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Old Harrys Game
It's not easy being Satan in this comedy from BBC set in Hell. Old Harry refers to the Devil. The series was written by Andy Hamilton, who stars as Satan. Also in the cast were Steve O'Donnell as Gary the Demon, Jimmy Mulville as Thomas, and James Grout as the Professor.

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Left-click to listen, Right-click to download Premiere Episode 11/23/95 6.63 00:28:55 The series begins with slimeball Thomas dying after a car crash, and arriving to find the afterlife not quite what he expected.
Left-click to listen, Right-click to download What A Coincidence 11/30/95 6.69 00:29:11 Thomas and the Professor didcover they have something in common after all.
Left-click to listen, Right-click to download A Trip Up Top 12/7/95 6.65 00:29:01 The Professor gets a lesson in disillusionment.
Left-click to listen, Right-click to download Tick Tock 12/14/95 6.61 00:28:52 Satan enlists Gary as a demonic timepiece, and turns Thomas into a cauliflower.
Left-click to listen, Right-click to download Rebellion 12/21/95 6.67 00:29:06 Thomas talks Gary the Demon into leading a revolt against Satan.
Left-click to listen, Right-click to download A Cold Day In Hell 12/28/95 6.72 00:29:21 Gary goes on trial, God shows up, and the Professor can't keep his mouth shut.(End of Season 1)
Left-click to listen, Right-click to download Help Wanted 4/7/98 6.44 00:28:07 Satan has a new demon desperate for the job as his new assistant. And the Professor makes a wager with the Devil.
Left-click to listen, Right-click to download Help Still Wanted 4/14/98 6.4 00:27:57 Meet Chuckles, the exceedingly evil dolphin.
Left-click to listen, Right-click to download Not Quite Frank Capra 4/21/98 6.42 00:28:02 Thomas gets his own version of It's A Wonderful Life, and it isn't pretty.
Left-click to listen, Right-click to download Good Help Is Hard To Find 4/28/98 6.43 00:28:04 Satan auditions a talking robot as his new assistant.
Left-click to listen, Right-click to download Plagiarism 101 5/5/98 6.42 00:28:01 Satan allows the Professor to publish the Grand Unifying Field Theory.
Left-click to listen, Right-click to download An Impossible Act 5/12/98 6.43 00:28:04 Thomas shows (gasp!) a sign of humanity. End of season 2.
Left-click to listen, Right-click to download This Thing Called Love 3/24/99 6.45 00:28:10 For Satan, love is a four letter word.
Left-click to listen, Right-click to download Another Country 3/31/99 6.49 00:28:19 The Professor learns from the present that man doesn't learn from the past.
Left-click to listen, Right-click to download The Reasonably Fantastic Journey 4/14/99 6.49 00:28:19 Scumspawn displays his hidden artistic talent.
Left-click to listen, Right-click to download The Beautiful Game 4/21/99 6.4 00: 28:1 The Olympics in Hell? Listen to the UnderWorld Cup.
Left-click to listen, Right-click to download The Final Reckoning 4/28/99 28 00: God has heard that rules are being broken in hell and sends some archangels to investigate.
Left-click to listen, Right-click to download A Four-Letter Word 4/7 /99 0.51 00:8:24 A movie that could only be made in hell.
Left-click to listen, Right-click to download Health And Safety 2/15/01 6.48 00:28:17 OSHA goes to Hell.
Left-click to listen, Right-click to download Poets Corner 2/15/01 6.39 00:27:54 In which Lewis Carrol is being eternally pursued by a panicky white rabbi.
Left-click to listen, Right-click to download Knowledge And Ignorance 3/29/01 6.38 00:27:50 Is knowledge intrinsically better than ignorance? Satan and the Professor have a disagreement.
Left-click to listen, Right-click to download Beautiful England 4/5/01 6.55 00:28:34 A Hell's-eye view of the glories of Britain.
Left-click to listen, Right-click to download Health And Safety 4/12/01 6.41 00:28:17 The arrival of a safety inspector turns hell into...well, hell.
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