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Radio 4,21 Jul 2025,28 mins

Series Series 16

4. Artificial Asininity

Ed Reardon's Week

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Ed's son Jake introduces him to the world of artificial intelligence, but Ed wants absolutely nothing to do with it, insisting that if left unchecked it will destroy civilization. Meanwhile, Jaz has signed Ed up to write a bottle episode of the new show he鈥檚 working on about two chalk-and-cheese cops who 鈥榙o things their own way鈥�. Against his better judgement Ed accepts the job and in the process finds himself face to face with an old acquaintance鈥� and her tortoise. Ed Reardon - Christopher Douglas Maggie - Pippa Haywood Jaz Milvain - Philip Jackson Jake - Sam Pamphilon Clare - Clare Perkins Ping - Barunka O鈥橲haughnessy Written by Christopher Douglas Produced by Dawn Ellis Production Co-ordinator: Katie Baum Sound: Jon Calver & Alison McKenzie

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