Wow! The Wire at 20!?...

...20 years ago, HBO released a show that nobody was talking about. But then, everyone slowly realised that The Wire might be the most incredible show of all time. We're Dave and Kobi, returning to the Baltimore pits to rewatch EVERY EPISODE in our podcast – The Wire: Stripped. We’ll break down the lingo - like re-ups, burners and wiretaps. We’ll analyse critical scenes too. We talk to the creator David Simon, key cast members, including Frankie Faison, better known as Deputy Commissioner Burrell, Lance Reddick, who played Lieutenant Daniels, And of course, the one, the only… the Bunk. Wendell Pierce. Also, listen to celebrity guests and superfans. So if you're watching for the first or the ninth time, join us as we revisit one of the greatest shows ever.

Here is a short list of who we have lined up for Season 4:

David Simon - Creator of The Wire

Maestro Harrell - Randy Wagstaff

Julito McCullum - Namond

Jermaine Crawford - Dukie

Tristan Mack Wilds - Michael

Nathan Corbett - Donut

Delaney Williams - Landsman

Anwan Glover - Slim Charles

Chad Coleman - Cutty

Panama (Armando Cadogan Jnr)- Bubbles Tormentor

Brandy Burre - Theresa D'Agostino

Sandi McCree - De'Londa Brice

Paul L Nolan - Hardware Store Employee

Trey Chaney - Poot

Alexa Fogel - Casting Director

Joilet Harris - Caroline Massey.

Aiden Gillen - Carcetti

Thuliso Dingwall - Kenard

Wendell Pierce - Bunk

Clarke Peters - Freamon

Ernest Dickerson - Director

Dominic Lombardozzi - Herc

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