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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 8

Ed Byrne and Lucy Porter bring a mix of news, reviews and interviews from the comedy world. With guests Brendon Burns and Veronica Lee.

Features

- DVD reviews: Reginald D. Hunter Live; Mark Watson Live; Alan Carr Specy Beast; Greg Davies Firing Cheeseballs at a Dog; Craig Campbell Death of a Badger.
- Conversation of the Week: Andy Parsons.
- On the Red Carpet with Rachel Tregenza: Interview with Robin Williams on Happy Feet Two.
- TV review: Black Mirror.
- Lucy Porter's dressing room interview: 'Festivals' with Sarah Kendall.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 25th November 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
Veronica Lee Guest
Brendon Burns Guest
Andy Parsons Guest
Robin Williams Guest
Sarah Kendall Guest
Writing team
Ed Byrne Writer
Production team
Frank Stirling Producer
Ruth Fitzsimons Producer

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