The Patrick and Maureen Maybe Music Experience

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The Patrick and Maureen Maybe Music Experience
GenreSitcom
Running time30 minutes
Country of origin United Kingdom
Language(s) English
Home station BBC Radio 4
Starring Patrick Barlow
Imelda Staunton
Written by Patrick Barlow (writer)
Produced by Clare Jones
Original release5 January 1999 – 26 January 1999
No. of series1
No. of episodes4
Website At BBC Radio 4

The Patrick and Maureen Maybe Music Experience was a radio situation comedy, initially broadcast on BBC Radio 4. It starred Patrick Barlow and Imelda Staunton (who had previously worked together in a TV sitcom, Is It Legal? in 1996) as the bickering hosts of their own radio program. The show was written by Patrick Barlow, who is also the creator of the National Theatre of Brent, in which he, in his alter ego of Desmond Olivier Dingle, serves as artistic director and chief actor.

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Patrick and Maureen Maybe (Barlow and Staunton) are the hosts of their own radio program: The Patrick and Maureen Maybe Music Experience. Patrick is a husband with a roving eye, his wife Maureen is insanely jealous, and the guests who visit their program are invariably humiliated and/or in tears by the end of the evening.

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