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Comedy Chronicles: The sinuous comic art of Spike Mullins - Before I begin I'd just like to say...

Sunday 4th December 2022

The annals of British comedy are peppered with those who did not seek the limelight, but were happy to simply write and make millions laugh. Spike Mullins is one such genius - a prolific scribe whose name you may not know, but whose material you definitely do.

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Kev Mud: From the streets to the Store

Friday 2nd December 2022

Stand-up Kev Mud talks about having gone from being part of the homeless community to performing comedy around the corner at The Comedy Store.

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Do you want to write a book?

Thursday 1st December 2022

You can't really write a book on a whim. So before you embark seriously on the exercise you need to ask yourself - is this something you really want to do?

'Allo 'Allo!. Image shows from L to R: Edith Melba Artois (Carmen Silvera), René François Artois (Gorden Kaye), Yvette Carte-Blanche (Vicki Michelle). Copyright: BBC

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British Comedy Quiz #231

Wednesday 30th November 2022

Featured this time: Going Straight, 'Allo 'Allo!, Al Murray, and some other things we can't name here, as that would give away the answers.

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Random 8: Jazz Emu

Tuesday 29th November 2022

Scorsese, epic splits and a sweary badger: Jazz Emu gets groovy with the great eight.

Coogan's Run. Credit: Pozzitive Productions

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Comedy Rewind: Ready, set, go for Coogan's Run

Sunday 27th November 2022

We delve into the Steve Coogan character anthology from 1995, Coogan's Run.

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Writing children's comedy

Saturday 26th November 2022

Children's comedy can be a very rewarding subsection of the comedy industry to work in - and many writers who also write for "adult" productions operate very successfully there.