l iving ▁people ) ▁Category : Wh art on ▁School ▁of ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Pennsylvania ▁al umn i <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁Kit ▁Cur ran ▁Radio ▁Show ▁is ▁a ▁British ▁sit com ▁created ▁and ▁initially ▁written ▁by ▁Andy ▁Hamilton , ▁and ▁screen ed ▁on ▁I TV ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 4 . ▁A ▁second ▁series ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 6 ▁was ▁co - written ▁with ▁Guy ▁J enk in , ▁the ▁title ▁reduced ▁to ▁simply ▁Kit ▁Cur ran . ▁ ▁Set ▁in ▁the ▁fict ional ▁UK ▁location ▁of ▁' New town ' ▁( though ▁ex ter iors ▁are ▁fil med ▁in ▁Bra ck nell ), ▁it ▁stars ▁Den is ▁Law son ▁as ▁de vious ▁radio ▁DJ ▁Kit ▁Cur ran , ▁Paul ▁Bro oke ▁as ▁his ▁assistant , ▁Les ▁Tom s , ▁and ▁C live ▁M err ison ▁as ▁news reader ▁Dam ien ▁Apple by . ▁The ▁first ▁series ▁saw ▁Kit ▁cl ash ing ▁with ▁new ▁station ▁b oss ▁Roland ▁Sim pson ▁( B rian ▁Wil de ), ▁while ▁the ▁second ▁series ▁saw ▁Kit ▁attempt ▁to ▁start ▁his ▁own ▁pir ate ▁radio ▁station , ▁while ▁fighting ▁for ▁the ▁affection ▁of ▁Pam ela ▁Scott ▁( L inds ay ▁Dun can ). ▁ ▁Cast ▁ ▁Den is ▁Law son ▁as ▁Kit ▁Cur ran ▁ ▁Paul ▁Bro oke ▁as ▁Les ▁Tom s ▁ ▁C live ▁M err ison ▁as ▁Dam ien ▁Apple by ▁ ▁Brian ▁Wil de ▁as ▁Roland ▁Sim pson ▁( series ▁one ▁only ) ▁ ▁L inds ay ▁Dun can ▁as ▁Pam ela ▁Scott