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What's So Funny?

What's So Funny?

  • Radio factual
  • BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • 2011 - 2013
  • 44 episodes (3 series)

BBC Radio 4 Extra show which presents a half-hour look at the world of current British comedy, featuring guests, news, reviews and previews. Features Rufus Hound, Celia Pacquola, Ed Byrne and Lucy Porter.

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Series 2, Episode 11

Ed Byrne and Lucy Porter bring a mix of news, reviews and interviews from the comedy world. With guest Sarah Millican.

Features

- Interview with Alex Horne and Rich Fulcher.
- Review: Stage version of The Ladykillers; The Bleak Old Shop Of Stuff.
- Lucy Porter's dressing room interview: Dan Wright and Paul F. Taylor on driving to and from gigs.
- Review: I, Partridge audiobook.
- Red Carpet News with Rachel Tregenza: Simon Pegg on Mission: Impossible and Star Trek.
- Conversation of the Week: Sarah Millican.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 16th December 2011
Time
7:30am
Channel
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Ed Byrne Host / Presenter
Lucy Porter Host / Presenter
Guest cast
Rachel Tregenza Host / Presenter
Sarah Millican Guest
Alex Horne Guest
Simon Pegg Guest
Rich Fulcher Guest
Dan Wright Guest
Paul F Taylor Guest
Writing team
Ed Byrne Writer
Production team
Frank Stirling Producer
Anna Harrison Producer

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