Capital

An improvised comedy about executing an execution.•soundcloud.com

An improvised comedy about a referendum that brings back capital punishment with a 51% majority. Meet the team executing an execution. Starring Adam Drake, Charlotte Ritchie, Liam Williams and Matilda Wnek. Devised by the cast, David Isaacs, Ben Rowse and Freddy Syborn.

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Episodes

Episode 6

Meet the civil servants dealing with the fallout of a referendum that brings back capital punishment with a 51% majority. This week, in the final episode, it's the day of the hanging. Featuring guest star Emily Lloyd-Saini.

Dec 25, 2017•41 min

Episode 5

Meet the civil servants dealing with the fallout of a referendum that brings back capital punishment with a 51% majority. This week, the team must meet the human rights of capital punishment's first victim. Featuring guest stars Harry Enfield, Emily Lloyd-Saini, Alastair Roberts and Katy Wix.

Dec 18, 2017•46 min

Episode 4

Meet the civil servants dealing with the fallout of a referendum that brings back capital punishment with a 51% majority. This week, the team go to America. Featuring guest stars Harry Enfield and Alastair Roberts.

Dec 11, 2017•44 min

Episodes 1 to 3 Recap

Recap the first three episodes of acclaimed podcast 'Capital', the improvised sitcom all about the civil servants dealing with the fallout of a referendum that brings back capital punishment with a 51% majority. New episodes begin with Episode 4 on Monday 11 December.

Dec 04, 2017•4 min

Episode 3

Meet the civil servants dealing with the fallout of a referendum that brings back capital punishment with a 51% majority. This week, the team decide the executioner. Featuring guest stars Flora Anderson, Celeste Dring, David Elms and Cam Spence. Capital will return in Autumn.

Aug 07, 2017•37 min

Episode 2

Meet the civil servants dealing with the fallout of a referendum that brings back capital punishment with a 51% majority. This week, the team decide the first victim of execution. Featuring guest star Rosa Robson.

Jul 31, 2017•36 min

Episode 1

Meet the civil servants dealing with the fallout of a referendum that brings back capital punishment with a 51% majority. This week, the team decide the method of execution. Featuring guest stars Harry Enfield and Jon Snow.

Jul 24, 2017•35 min

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