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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 12

Ed Byrne and Lucy Porter bring a mix of news, reviews and interviews from the comedy world. With Scott Capurro and Stephen Armstrong.

Features

- Interview with Scott Capurro and Stephen Armstrong.
- Review: Absolutely Fabulous; The Royal Bodyguard; Hacks.
- Lucy Porter's dressing room interview: Helen Keen on "The Bright Club" and science-based comedy.
- Red Carpet News from Kim Pigeon: Stephen Fry on Sherlock Holmes: A Game on Shadows.
- Conversation of the Week: Graham Linehan.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 23rd 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
Kim Pigeon Host / Presenter
Stephen Armstrong Guest
Scott Capurro Guest
Helen Keen Guest
Stephen Fry Guest
Graham Linehan Guest
Writing team
Ed Byrne Writer
Production team
Ruth Fitzsimons Producer
Anna Harrison Producer

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