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British Comedy Quiz #255
Wednesday 24th May 2023
There's a Celtic theme amongst this week's questions.
Comedy Chronicles: The duo you don't know - Jimmy Jewel and Ben Warriss
Sunday 21st May 2023
Britain's favourite comedy double act before Morecambe & Wise found fame in the 1960s, cousins Jimmy Jewel and Ben Warriss are now largely forgotten - despite having a huge impact on radio and television comedy.
Stuart Maconie interview: Book touring, Brydon-launching and lost Peter Kay stuff
Saturday 20th May 2023
He looked set for a successful comedy career, helped launch big names, even acted in Phoenix Nights - so why did Stuart Maconie start rambling instead?
First Gig, Worst Gig: Katie McLeod
Friday 19th May 2023
With the Kaleidoscope fest forthcoming, Katie McLeod recalls one fierce four-legged critic.
A celebration of the comedy of Victoria Wood at 70
Friday 19th May 2023
On what would have been Victoria Wood's 70th birthday, Georgy Jamieson takes a look back at her comedy career and pays tribute to her remarkable talents.
A Weirdness Binge at Brighton Fringe
Thursday 18th May 2023
He's doing a Weekend of Weird in Brighton, and channelling Wogan elsewhere, but what's Ben Alborough's beef with Monopoly?
Victoria Wood Quiz
Wednesday 17th May 2023
The brilliant Victoria Wood's 70th birthday would have been on 19th May, so it seems a good time to dedicate a quiz to her life and work...
Operation Mincemeat, open mic dating event, Bill Murray street party - Mark Muldoon's Comedy Diary
Tuesday 16th May 2023
The answer to the question: is performing stand-up comedy the answer to finding true love? Plus: Operation Mincemeat is the big new musical comedy in the West End, and renowned North London comedy hotspot The Bill Murray throws a bank holiday street party.
Why is the humour in video games usually crap?
Tuesday 16th May 2023
Comedy writer, director and performer George Vere - who appears in video game Not For Broadcast - looks at injecting comedy into gaming.
Random 8: Erika Ehler
Tuesday 16th May 2023
She's getting WIP-smart at Manchester's A Lovely Day, but which magician failed to freak her mind?