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The Jason Byrne Show

The Jason Byrne Show

  • Radio stand-up
  • BBC Radio 2
  • 2008 - 2010
  • 18 episodes (3 series)

Jason Byrne presents a mix of stand-up and sketches in this Radio 2 comedy show. Stars Jason Byrne, Tom Binns, Laurence Howarth, Anna Bengo and Daisy Haggard

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Series 3, Episode 6 - Misery & Happiness

Jason Byrne casts a comedic eye over the fertile territory of "misery and happiness".

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Jason Byrne casts a comedic eye over the fertile territory of "misery and happiness" in the final episode of his themed audience comedy show, with high-energy stand-up and sketches.

Jason compares international attitudes to other people's good fortune and explains why his Irish background means that revelling in misery is never far away. Jason compares the merits of "happy" Australian fruit and "miserable" British fruit; tries to relieve heartache in the audience; and reveals the simple pleasures that make him and his son happy.

Notes

This episode is also known as The Irish and the Scottish are black-belts in Misery.

Broadcast details

Date
Saturday 4th December 2010
Time
10pm
Channel
BBC Radio 2
Length
30 minutes

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