Ian Hislop's Oldest Jokes
- Radio factual
- BBC Radio 4
- 2024
- 10 episodes (1 series)
The satirist examines the earliest examples of British humour. Features Ian Hislop.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 5 - The Heege Manuscript
Ian looks at a unique manuscript that actually describes a Mediaeval entertainer in action.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 26th January 2024
- Time
- 1:45pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 15 minutes
Catch-up
Cast & crew
| Ian Hislop | Host / Presenter |
| James Wade | Self |
| Danny Kaye | Self (Archive Material) |
| John Cleese | Self (Archive Material) |
| Graham Chapman | Self (Archive Material) |
| Eric Idle | Self (Archive Material) |
| Alan Bennett | Self (Archive Material) |
| Tom Alban | Producer |