Call Jonathan Pie

Comedy

About

Political journalist Jonathan Pie gets a radio phone-in show and as his personal and professional worlds collide we see why he's so incredibly angry about absolutely everything.

Episodes

  • 8. So Long, and Thanks for all the Cash.

    The final episode of Call Jonathan Pie, written and performed by Tom Walker, marks the end of an illustrious career with new beginnings for the team. The episode features various cast and crew members.

  • 7. Japanese Whisky

    Jules and Jonathan Pie spend time together with a bottle of Japanese whisky. This episode features performances by Tom Walker, Lucy Pearman, and other cast members, produced by Yada-Yada Audio for BBC Radio 4.

  • 6.Identity Crisis

    In 'Identity Crisis,' Jonathan Pie navigates diversity training, confronting his own prejudices. The episode is written and performed by Tom Walker, with additional material and cast contributions.

  • 5. Strictly Moscow

    In the episode "Strictly Moscow" of "Call Jonathan Pie," Jonathan Pie faces consequences for a past mistake. His agent brings him significant news. The episode is written and performed by Tom Walker.

  • 4. Great British News

    In this episode, Jonathan Pie encounters his on-air nemesis in person, while Sam shows concerning behavior. The episode features Nitin Ganatra and stars Tom Walker as Jonathan Pie.

  • 3. Arise Sir Roger

    In the episode "Arise Sir Roger," Jonathan Pie faces opposition from Roger, who is secretly trying to control Pie's criticism of a prominent British family. The episode features Tom Walker as Jonathan Pie, with contributions from other act…

  • 2. A Strange Musk

    In the second episode of Call Jonathan Pie series 2, Jonathan Pie tackles issues surrounding the billionaire class, all while experiencing a personal health issue. The episode also features a special guest appearance by Dermot O'Leary and…

  • 1. An Abusive Auntie

    In the first episode of Call Jonathan Pie Series 2, host Jonathan Pie struggles with the daily grind and disillusionment. The episode touches on the BBC licence fee, but Pie is forced to confront past errors.

  • Trailer

    A trailer for the return of Jonathan Pie's phone-in show, teasing potential mishaps.

  • American Dream: Part 2

    In "American Dream: Part 2," Jonathan Pie is unleashed live across America after his rival falls ill. He confronts Democrats and Republicans while adhering to BBC impartiality rules, as his team works to conceal secrets.

  • American Dream: Part 1

    Jonathan Pie (Tom Walker) discusses democracy and US presidential candidates in the first of two election specials. His usual approach is interrupted by Jules (Lucy Pearman), who proposes a gig contingent on him moderating his criticism of…

  • General Election Special

    Jonathan Pie anticipates election day after restrictive BBC guidelines. He tries to convince Sam that not all parties are the same and encourages him to vote.

  • 10. The Environment

    In this episode of Call Jonathan Pie, host Jonathan Pie discusses The Environment while managing parental responsibilities. The conversation evolves from lightheartedness into a passionate plea to protect the planet, concluding with a broa…

  • 9. NHS

    Jonathan Pie discusses the state of the NHS on his birthday, touching on his miserable lockdown experiences and interviewing a junior health minister.

  • 8. Drugs

    In this episode, Jonathan Pie discusses UK drugs policy with Sam. The conversation takes a bizarre turn with the arrival of Pie's agent, leading Pie to learn more about drugs by the end of the show.

  • 7. Comedy

    In this episode, Jonathan Pie reacts to being asked to apologize for a bad word used in a meeting by claiming victimhood and discussing free speech in comedy. He is further enraged when asked to apologize by Jules and Roger, with the episo…

  • 6. Women

    In this episode of Call Jonathan Pie, Jonathan Pie attempts to address women's issues after pressure to broaden his audience. The attempt is met with strong pushback from female callers and a physical threat from Jules.

  • 5. Online

    Jonathan Pie reluctantly joins social media and deals with an online troll. Simultaneously, the team uncovers surprising and potentially incriminating details about Roger and Jules while cleaning a work laptop.

  • 4. Race

    In this episode, Jonathan Pie navigates the aftermath of riots, makes a remark that offends Sam, and attempts to defend himself on air. The conversation also touches on personal reflections about racism when Jules questions her own views a…

  • 3: Brexit

    In this episode, Jonathan Pie reluctantly discusses Brexit, confronting callers and facing questions about his own voting history from Jules, which culminates in a significant rant.

  • 2. Money

    Jonathan Pie guest hosts a radio show and faces a dilemma. He hijacks the platform to share his views on the elite, creating controversy.

  • 1: The BBC

    In this episode, Jonathan Pie (Tom Walker) is unexpectedly asked to host a popular BBC radio phone-in show. He offers a mixed review of the BBC, praising it at times and criticizing it at others.

  • Trailer

    A trailer for the show "Call Jonathan Pie" features political journalist Jonathan Pie navigating the collision of his personal and professional life on his new radio show, which explains his notable anger.