British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide

Radio Fun: The Story Of Radio Comedy

  • Radio documentary
  • BBC Radio 2
  • 1988
  • 12 episodes (1 series)

A fascinating and informative series documenting comedy on British radio right up until the series' production in 1988. Features Russell Davies.

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See also

How Tickled Am I?. Mark Radcliffe. Copyright: BBC Radio

How Tickled Am I?

Mark Radcliffe presents profiles of the comedians who have made us laugh over the years.

Radio 2's History Of British Comedy. David Mitchell. Copyright: Made In Manchester Productions Radio

Radio 2's History Of British Comedy

Four part series in which David Mitchell traces the history of British humour, from 1913 to the present day.

Radio 4 Radio

Why Are You Laughing?

Frank Muir explains BBC radio's various forms of comedy.

Radio 4 Radio

A Day In The Life Of Radio 4

A fairly typical day for the BBC's national speech network - Ken Ford falls through the platform in Gardeners' Question Time; Samuel Beckett is the birthday guest on Midweek and the dodo makes a rare appearance in Wildlife.

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