Dominic Holland 4's "The News Quiz", hosted by Sandi Toksvig. Holland was co-writer of "Hal", a 2017 sitcom commissioned by BBC Radio 4, that starred Hal Cruttenden, in which Holland also appeared. He also made regular appearances in the early seasons of BBC Radio 5 Live's comedy sports panel show, "Fighting Talk". Holland debuted in 1982 in a small role of 'schoolboy' in Channel 4 film "P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang". In 1998 he played "Bob" in "The Young Person's Guide to Becoming a Rock Star". In 1999 he appeared as "Cello Player" in "Tube Tales". Holland has written four screenplays, three of which
Radio 4 News FM required. In response, BBC Radio 5 Live was launched in 1994. When coalition forces began military operations against Iraq following Iraq's invasion of Kuwait the previous year, the BBC discontinued broadcasting the usual mixed schedule on BBC Radio 4's FM frequency and replaced it with a rolling news service, known by the emergency staff as "Scud FM", named after "Saddam Hussein's most notorious weapon," the Russian-made Scud missile which Iraq was firing at Tel Aviv. BBC staff had managed to launch a 17 hours-a-day rolling news channel (without time to concoct an official name) with less than 24 hours notice