[Fandom, Radio] "Like Beatlemania": or how the debut of Sherlock, Benedict Cumberbatch's ascent to stardom, and a deluge of teenage female fans gave a niche radio show a Fandom that broke a BBC record

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MARTIN: How long can a cat survive in an unheated hold at thirty-four thousand feet?
DOUGLAS: Oh, I used to know this one. It’s always coming up in pub quizzes.
M: Yes, all right.
D: Now then, is it three hours and twenty-eight seconds, or is that a weasel in a submarine?
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'Suddenly it was like Beatlemania' – how we made Cabin Pressure ‘By the time we did the third series, Benedict Cumberbatch had starred in Sherlock. Suddenly the audiences were 90% young girls who’d queue round the block’

The always fun #BBCcabinPressure.

You want to see why? Read the transcript for ep1. "This week, Abu Dhabi!" <3

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