Tim Worthington

The Larks Ascending: An Evening Of Entertainment On BBC Radio 3 Paperback and eBook

The Larks Ascending is a complete guide to comedy, humour and downright oddness on BBC Radio 3, from Kenneth Williams's archival documentaries about strolling players who never existed, through Rowan Atkinson's academic profiles of public figures who never existed, right up to Armando Iannucci's interval talks about composers who did...

Fun At One: The Story Of Comedy At Radio 1 Paperback and eBook

Fun At One - written by Tim Worthington - is the first complete history of comedy on BBC Radio 1.

Launched in 1967, the BBC's pop music service provided an outlet for comics who struggled to get exposure elsewhere, from the humorous disc jockeys of the late sixties, through to...