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Big Red Button interview - directing as a duo
Saturday 20th June 2020
Johnny Burns and Pier Van Tijn direct together under the name Big Red Button. Here they talk about what it's like to call the shots as a duo, and how they made the pilot La Princesa de Woking look like it was set in the 1980s.
Stand-up specials released during lockdown
Friday 19th June 2020
A surge of new live albums and specials are helping to maintain lockdown morale.
How to Home-Stream: Part Two
Friday 19th June 2020
Creating a good online show can be surprisingly tricky, so we've asked comedy's new home-streaming community for their at-the-coalface advice. This week, a music and comedy special with Sooz Kempner and Katie Pritchard.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Joe Bor
Friday 19th June 2020
He hit the depths pre-Daley and new heights before Norton: Joe Bor gets us all warmed up.
Here is the news: you CAN make a living writing comedy
Thursday 18th June 2020
Dave Cohen writes about making a living from comedy writing, and the benefits of learning how to pen topical gags.
Mary Millington: the 70s cinema icon
Thursday 18th June 2020
As a new Blu-ray box set collating her films is released, its curator and her biographer, Simon Sheridan, explains all about Mary Millington, a pioneering personality of the 1970s.
British Comedy Quiz #106
Wednesday 17th June 2020
Last Of The Summer Wine, On The Buses and Joyce Grenfell are amongst this week's question subjects.
Random 8: Alexander Bennett
Tuesday 16th June 2020
Aardman admiration, Sheen envy and robot disappointment: Alexander Bennett takes the big eight.
Jack and Michael Whitehall interview
Monday 15th June 2020
Jack Whitehall and his father Michael talk about their relationship and how they plan on making this year's Father's Day a truly memorable one.
Comedy Chronicles: The ever-intriguing Fenella Fielding
Sunday 14th June 2020
We delve deep into the career of Fenella Fielding, the icon who eschewed the limelight at every possible opportunity.