ISIRTA plays, R-Z

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{{Infobox radio show
| show_name = I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again R - Z plays
| format = [[Comedy]]
| runtime = 30 minutes
| starring = [[Tim Brooke-Taylor]] [[John Cleese]] [[Graeme Garden]] [[David Hatch]] [[Jo Kendall]] [[Bill Oddie]]
| country = United Kingdom
| home_station = [[BBC Home Service]]|
}}
'''ISIRTA plays, R - Z'''

Plays, with titles beginning with 'R', 'S', 'T', 'U', 'V', 'W', 'X', 'Y' and 'Z' on the radio comedy programme "''[[I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again]]''".

==R plays==

===RAF Briefing===

====Cast====

====Structure of the episode====

{{Empty section|date=April 2013}}

===Radio Prune Awards===

====Cast====

====Structure of the episode====

{{Empty section|date=April 2013}}

===The Ramond Nostril Story===

====Cast====

====Structure of the episode====

{{Empty section|date=April 2013}}

===Report on Schools===
Introduction by David Hatch

School names are listed in bold letters

====Cast====

* ''"School Report Reader"'' — Tim Brooke-Taylor
* ''1st Presenter'' — John Cleese
* ''"Arithmetic Pronouncer"'' — Jo Kendall
* ''2nd Presenter'' — David Hatch
* ''3rd Presenter'' — Tim Brooke-Taylor
* ''1st Presenter / Interviewer'' — David Hatch
* ''Hermione Fortescue-Fitch-Fielding'' — Jo Kendall
* ''Roger Fortescue-Fitch-Fielding'' — Bill Oddie
* ''Arthur Blunt'' — Graeme Garden

'''''Workhouse Manor'''''
* ''Barnaby Bull-Strangler'' — John Cleese

'''''Grimdyke Keep Girls' School for the Daughters of the Gentry, Nobility, and Those in Peril-On-The-Sea'''''
* ''Dame Fred Oyster-Prejudice — Jo Kendall
* ''2nd Presenter / Interviewer'' — John Cleese

'''''The Creek Waterford College for Boys'''''
* ''Principal'' — Tim Brooke-Taylor

'''''Lady Sabrina's Hall for Young Gentlewomen'''''
* ''Principal'' — Jo Kendall

'''''The Relief of Makeking Memorial College'''''
* ''Principal'' — Graeme Garden

'''''Jim Foster's School for Lads'''''
* ''Principal'' — Bill Oddie

'''''The Prancing College for Young Gentlemen'''''
* ''Principal'' — Tim Brooke-Taylor

====Structure of the episode====

===Review of the Pops===

====Cast====

====Structure of the episode====

{{Empty section|date=April 2013}}

===The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire===

====Cast====

====Structure of the episode====

{{Empty section|date=April 2013}}

===The Roaring Twenties===

====Cast====

====Structure of the episode====

{{Empty section|date=April 2013}}

===Robin Hood===
Written by Graeme Garden and John Cleese

* Story narration - sung by David Hatch

====Cast====
(cast in order of appearance)

Main characters are listed in bold letters

Short discussion between David Hatch and Bill Oddie

* ''Curtain'' — Tim Brooke-Taylor
* '''''Maid Marion''''' — Jo Kendall
* '''''Friar Tuck''''' — Bill Oddie
* '''''Robin Hood''''' — Tim Brooke-Taylor
* '''''Alan 'A Gabriel''''' — Graeme Garden
* '''''Will Scarlet''''' — David Hatch
* '''''Little John''''' — John Cleese
* '''''Sir Angus of the Prune''''' — John Cleese
* '''''Gribling''''' ''(the Bailiff)'' — Bill Oddie
* '''''Sheriff of Nottingham''''' — Graeme Garden
* '''''Master of Ceremonies for the "Archery Competition"''''' — John Cleese
* ''Deputy Sheriff'' — Graeme Garden

===Robinson Prunestone===

====Cast====

====Structure of the episode====
* '''Cold Open:''' Facetious Patient – Graeme Garden and John Cleese
* '''Skit:''' Problem Corner with Marjorie Droops – Tim Brooke-Taylor, Jo Kendall, and Graeme Garden
* '''Skit:''' The Doctor Will See You Now – John Cleese, Bill Oddie, and Jo Kendall
* '''Song:''' Bounce! – Bill Oddie and the Cast
* '''Skit:''' The Accusative Case – Tim Brooke-Taylor and Bill Oddie
* '''Play:''' Robinson Prunestone – The Cast

==S plays==

===Search for the Nile===

====Cast====

====Structure of the episode====

{{Empty section|date=April 2013}}

===Son of the Bride of Frankenstein===

====Cast====
* '''Narrator''' ― David Hatch
* '''Arthur''' ― Tim Brooke-Taylor
* '''Arthur's Wife''' ― Jo Kendall
* '''Dr. Frankenstein''' ― Graeme Garden
* '''Dracula''' ― John Cleese
* '''The Creature''' '''''(Lady Constance de Coverlet)''''' ― Tim Brooke-Taylor
* '''Igor''' ― Bill Oddie
* '''Landlord''' ― John Cleese
* '''Traumatized Villager''' ― Graeme Garden
* '''David Frost, the Vampire Rabbit''' ― Bill Oddie
* '''1st Villager''' ― Graeme Garden
* '''2nd Villager''' ― Bill Oddie
* '''The Moon''' ― John Cleese
* '''The Occasional Twig''' ― John Cleese
* '''The Whistling Wind''' ― Bill Oddie
* '''The Brewing Storm''' ― John Cleese

====Structure of the episode====

* '''Cold Open:''' Radio Prune Is Nine Weeks Old ― The Cast
* '''Skit:''' Radio Critics Write ― The Cast
* '''Skit:''' Set-Up-A-Sketch Competition ― Jo Kendall, Graeme Garden, Tim Brooke-Taylor
* '''Skit:''' Broadcasting Changes
* '''Skit/Song:''' Listen With Mother, with The Brew That We All Love the Most (Irish Folk Song) ― Jo Kendall, Bill Oddie, John Cleese, Graeme Garden, and Tim Brooke-Taylor
* '''Prune Play:''' The Return of the Son of the Bride of Frankenstein ― The Cast

===Song of the South===

====Cast====

====Structure of the episode====

{{Empty section|date=April 2013}}

===Star Trek===
Written by Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie

====Cast====
Characters in bold letters

* Announcer and Narrator — David Hatch
* Narrator — Graeme Garden
* '''''Captain Kink''''' — Tim Brooke-Taylor
* '''''Sulu''''' — John Cleese
* '''''Spock''''' — John Cleese
* '''''Scotty'''''— Graeme Garden
* '''''Spock''''' — Graeme Garden
* '''''McCoy''''' — Graeme Garden
* '''''Lieutenant Oddie''''' — Bill Oddie
* '''''Controller''''' — John Cleese
* '''''Lady Constance''''' — Tim Brooke-Taylor
* '''''Terry Wogan''''' — Graeme Garden
* '''''Jimmy Savile''''' — Bill Oddie
* '''''Monster''''' — Jo Kendall
* '''''Stuart Henry''''' — John Cleese
* '''''Riddles''''' — Tim Brooke-Taylor
* '''''Peter Brough''''' — Graeme Garden
* '''''Tony Blackburn''''' — Tim Brooke-Taylor
* '''''John Peel''''' — Graeme Garden
* ''wife'' — Graeme Garden

====Structure of the episode====

===The Supernatural===

====Cast====

====Structure of the episode====
* Skit: Radio Quiz Game
(opening music)
* Message: Urgent lookout for robber
* Skit: Frankenstein (Bert Smith)
* Song: [[ISIRTA songs|"Rhubarb Tart"]]
* Play: "The Supernatural"
* Song: [[ISIRTA songs|"Meet Me in the Churchyard, Nellie]]

==T plays==

===Take Your Pixie===

====Cast====

====Structure of the episode====

{{Empty section|date=April 2013}}

===Tales of the Old West===

====Cast====

====Structure of the episode====

{{Empty section|date=April 2013}}

===The Taming of the Shrew===

====Cast====

====Structure of the episode====

{{Empty section|date=April 2013}}

===Teddy and Rupert Bear===

====Cast====

====Structure of the episode====

{{Empty section|date=April 2013}}

===The Telephone===

====Cast====

====Structure of the episode====

{{Empty section|date=April 2013}}

===Ten Thousand BC (The Dawn of Civilization)===

====Cast====

====Structure of the episode====

{{Empty section|date=April 2013}}

===3:17 to Cleethorpes===

====Cast====

====Structure of the episode====

{{Empty section|date=April 2013}}

===Tim Brown's Schooldays===

====Cast====
(cast in order of appearance)

The characters are listed in bold letters

* '''''Tim Brown''''' ''(a student)'' — Tim Brooke-Taylor
* '''''The Butler''''' — Bill Oddie
* '''''The Headmaster''''' — David Hatch
* '''''Mr. Totteridge''''' ''(History Master)'' — Graeme Garden
* '''''Tomkins''''' ''Minor'' ''(a student)'' — David Hatch
* '''''Mrs. Greystone''''' ''(tuck shop lady)'' — Jo Kendall
* '''''Mr. Flashman''''' ''(school bully)'' — John Cleese
* '''''Mr. Grimfettle''''' ''(Games Master)'' — David Hatch

====Structure of the episode====

===20,000 Leaks Under the Sea===

====Cast====
* '''Narrators''' ― David Hatch and Graeme Garden
* '''Prof. Herman Summex''' ― Tim Brooke-Taylor
* '''Mary''' ― Jo Kendall
* '''Luke Lively''' ― Bill Oddie
* '''Captain Nemo''' ― Graeme Garden
* '''Sea Creature''' '''''(Lady Constance de Coverlet)''''' ― Tim Brooke-Taylor
* '''Hardened Seaman/Anchor Chief''' ― John Cleese
* '''Old Fisherman''' ― Graeme Garden
* '''Men Fighting for Survival''' ― Tim Brooke-Taylor and Bill Oddie
* '''Wailing Ship''' ― John Cleese
* '''Whale Teacher''' ― John Cleese
* '''David Frothed''' ― John Cleese

====Structure of the episode====
* '''Cold Open:''' The Bear and Cookie Joke ― David Hatch, Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie, John Cleese, and Tim Brooke-Taylor, with Jo Kendall
* '''Skit:''' Teapot ― David Hatch, Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie, Jo Kendall, and John Cleese
* '''Skit:''' Pop Roundup ― Graeme Garden, David Hatch, Bill Oddie, Tim Brooke-Taylor, and John Cleese
* '''Skit:''' The Julie Andrews Songbook (Expurgated Version)
* '''Joke:''' Good Clean Laugh ― David Hatch, John Cleese, and Graeme Garden
* '''Skit:''' Police Message ― David Hatch
* '''Skit:''' Late Racing Result ― Jo Kendall and John Cleese
* '''Skit:''' The Money Programme ― David Hatch, Graeme Garden, Jo Kendall, Tim Brooke-Taylor, and John Cleese
* '''Song:''' TV Themes Medley ― Bill Oddie and the Cast
* '''Prune Play:''' 20,000 Leaks Under the Sea ― The Cast

==U plays==

===The Unexplained===

====Cast====

====Structure of the episode====

{{Empty section|date=March 2013}}

===Universal Challenge===

Cast:
* (cast in order of appearance)

The characters are listed in bold letters

* (The character names for each sketch (i.e. the parts played by each member of the cast in each of the sketches) are missing. Please add. Thank you.

Universal Challenge
* Character name - Greame Garden
* Character name - David Hatch
* Character name - Jo Kendall
* Character name - Bill Oddie
* Character name - Tim Brooke-Taylor

Masochistic Monks
* Character name - Greame Garden
* Character name - David Hatch
* Character name - Jo Kendall
* Character name - Bill Oddie
* Character name - Tim Brooke-Taylor

Stately Home
* Character name - Greame Garden
* Character name - David Hatch
* Character name - Jo Kendall
* Character name - Bill Oddie
* Character name - Tim Brooke-Taylor

Song: ''I Ain't Got Rhythm (That's Why I've Got the Blues)'' (Bill Oddie)

Ug's Fashions
* Character name - Greame Garden
* Character name - David Hatch
* Character name - Jo Kendall
* Character name - Bill Oddie
* Character name - Tim Brooke-Taylor

Louis Armstrong
* Character name - Greame Garden
* Character name - David Hatch
* Character name - Jo Kendall
* Character name - Bill Oddie
* Character name - Tim Brooke-Taylor

Artistic Specimens
* Character name - Greame Garden
* Character name - David Hatch
* Character name - Jo Kendall
* Character name - Bill Oddie
* Character name - Tim Brooke-Taylor

Cricket Spectators
* Character name - Greame Garden
* Character name - David Hatch
* Character name - Jo Kendall
* Character name - Bill Oddie
* Character name - Tim Brooke-Taylor

Song: ''The House of the Rising Sun'' (Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie, and Tim Brooke-Taylor)

Swan Lake Commentary
* Character name - Greame Garden
* Character name - David Hatch
* Character name - Jo Kendall
* Character name - Bill Oddie
* Character name - Tim Brooke-Taylor

==V plays==

===The Vikings===

====Cast====

====Structure of the episode====

{{Empty section|date=March 2013}}

===Voyages of Ulysses===

====Cast====

====Structure of the episode====

{{Empty section|date=July 2013}}

==W plays==

===Watergate===

====Cast====

====Structure of the episode====

{{Empty section|date=March 2013}}

===William Tell===

====Cast====

====Structure of the episode====

{{Empty section|date=March 2013}}

===William the Conqueror===

====Cast====

====Structure of the episode====

{{Empty section|date=March 2013}}

===World of Sport===

====Cast====

====Structure of the episode====

==X - Y - Z plays==

{{Empty section|date=August 2013}}

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