Call Jonathan Pie

By BBC Radio 4

What's Call Jonathan Pie 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.

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Call Jonathan Pie episodes:

05.01.2024
Introducing Michael Spicer: No Room
Michael Spicer introduces his new satirical podcast, No Room.
08.11.2023
Episode 10: The Environment
Pie is running late with a child in tow. For various reasons, Pie has to juggle fatherly duties whilst hosting a late night phone-in show. The subject for the evening is The Environment. What starts as a rather light-hearted discussion...
08.04.2023
Episode 9: NHS
It’s Pie’s birthday and he’s really rather depressed about it. Until that is Roger shows up with egg on his face. Literally. The show's topic is the state of the NHS but Pie seems obsessed with old age and death....
07.28.2023
Episode 8: Drugs
Pie is doing a phone-in show about drugs policy in the UK, a subject he knows absolutely nothing about. He enlists the help of Sam to guide him through the country’s drug culture. When Pie’s narcissistic coke-fuelled agent pops in,...
07.21.2023
Episode 7: Comedy
When Pie says a very bad word in a meeting he is asked to apologise. Instead of doing just that however, he decides that it was “just a joke” and that he is a victim of cancel culture. He then...
07.14.2023
Episode 6: Women
When Roger warns Pie that he must widen his demographic, Pie decides to dedicate an entire show to “women’s issues”. Pie’s combative and contrary style does not suit the topic and Pie is taught a lesson or two by the...
07.07.2023
Episode 5: Online
Pie’s agent advises him to get on social media to help him garner a younger fanbase. Out of his comfort zone, Pie soon gains a troll…the mysterious Mr “O”. Who could that be? Meanwhile Roger asks Sam to help him...
06.30.2023
Episode 4: Race
After a night of riots in Sam’s home town, Pie makes a stupid remark and Sam takes umbrage. Pie takes to the airwaves to prove his non-racist credentials, but ends up looking like a slice of Gammon on the...
06.23.2023
Episode 3: Brexit
Much to Pie’s horror it has been decided that the opening show should be about Brexit. Pie has, quite frankly had it up to the back teeth with Brexit. He has a go at callers from both sides of the...
06.16.2023
Episode 2: Money
It’s Pie’s last night as guest host of the BBC’s flagship radio phone-in show. Pie is worried about money as he faces a moral and financial dilemma. He hijacks the show and uses the platform to air his frank views...
06.09.2023
Episode 1: The BBC
Jonathan Pie (Tom Walker) is roped in last minute to host BBC radio's most popular phone-in show. Basically there's no one else available. Out of his depth and up to his neck in it, Pie manages to just about hold...
06.02.2023
Introducing Call Jonathan Pie
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.

What's Call Jonathan Pie about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Call Jonathan Pie episodes:

Introducing Michael Spicer: No Room

Episode 10: The Environment

Episode 9: NHS

Episode 8: Drugs

Episode 7: Comedy

Episode 6: Women

Episode 5: Online

Episode 4: Race

Episode 3: Brexit

Episode 2: Money

Episode 1: The BBC

Introducing Call Jonathan Pie