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British Comedy Quiz #142
Wednesday 24th February 2021
This week's quiz topics include Harry Enfield, Benidorm, Gimme Gimme Gimme and John Oliver.
Random 8: Marny Godden
Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Kate Bush, Beethoven and a live replica of Robert Smith - Marny Godden takes a musical trip through our weekly test.
A Bit on the Side
Monday 22nd February 2021
Is it better to go full-time with comedy, or keep another iron in the fire?
A taste of Toast Of Tinseltown
Monday 22nd February 2021
Director Michael Cumming on the return of Steven Toast - plus Sandylands updates, and Toast fan Stewart Lee chips in, too.
Comedy Chronicles: Margaret Thatcher - sitcom star
Sunday 21st February 2021
The politics of the 1980s fuelled the alternative comedy scene, making stars for decades to come. But have you heard the one about the Prime Minister saving a sitcom great from an unjustly early demise?
Eleanor Tiernan on sex tapes, OnlyFans and recording from home in a pandemic
Friday 19th February 2021
We talk to Eleanor Tiernan, as her stand-up special comes to Radio 4. "Being in the closet is great preparation for a pandemic" she notes.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Alasdair Beckett-King
Friday 19th February 2021
Stand-up and sit-down expert Alasdair Beckett-King once saw a ghost in the audience. But the bloke from Sainsbury's was worse.
Helen Rutter & Rob Rouse on sharing the comedy in their marriage
Thursday 18th February 2021
Playwright and actor Helen Rutter and comedian Rob Rouse appear to have found a way to work together without completely ruining their relationship. They chat to us, as Rutter's new children's book The Boy Who Made Everyone Laugh is released.
Kapow! Batman and Bane go West in Matthew Highton's latest masterwork
Thursday 18th February 2021
Mashing up classic Batmen and remaking great TV intros, Matthew Highton is the random re-edit king.
British Comedy Quiz #141
Wednesday 17th February 2021
If you can get all fifteen points available this week, we'll be super-impressed!