People Features
Strictly interviews: Judi Love, Nina Wadia, Robert Webb
Saturday 18th September 2021
Judi Love, Nina Wadia and Robert Webb talk about taking part in the 2021 series of Strictly Come Dancing.
Brian Murphy interview: George & Mildred at 45
Monday 6th September 2021
To coincide with the 45th anniversary of hit sitcom George & Mildred, we talk to star Brian Murphy about his long and varied career in comedy.
Ian Hislop on 60 years of Private Eye
Thursday 2nd September 2021
As Private Eye celebrates its 60th birthday, we chat to editor Ian Hislop about satire, his favourite memories from over thirty years of Have I Got News For You, and the strange status of Hollywood hairpieces.
Paul Chuckle interview
Monday 7th June 2021
Paul Chuckle talks about how he and Barry started out as The Chuckle Brothers, and ended up making nearly three hundred episodes of their sitcom. He also talks about his plan to bring back their characters in a new animated show.
Gbemisola Ikumelo on hosting the BAFTA Craft Awards
Monday 24th May 2021
Famalam star Gbemisola Ikumelo is set to host the BAFTA Craft Awards tonight. She talks about taking on the role.
Lauren Pattison on writing her first play, leaving London and returning to live stand-up
Friday 30th April 2021
We talk to stand-up Lauren Pattison about The Last Laugh, her debut play which focuses on a comedian returning to a venue after a horrific gig. Lauren also discusses navigating lockdown and her hopes that the industry will now become less Londoncentric.
Paul Mayhew-Archer on sitcoms, stand-up and tackling Parkinson's with jokes
Saturday 17th April 2021
Comedy writer, script editor and now stand-up performer: Paul Mayhew-Archer talks about working on sitcoms like The Vicar Of Dibley, and being determined to see the funny side of Parkinson's.
Kunt And The Gang on musical comedy and tackling Boris Johnson
Friday 5th March 2021
Musical comedian Kunt has been building up online fans ever since he created a MySpace page. We caught up with him to chat about his synthpop style, annoying comedians in Edinburgh, and his recent chart success with that Boris Johnson song.
Eleanor Tiernan on sex tapes, OnlyFans and recording from home in a pandemic
Friday 19th February 2021
We talk to Eleanor Tiernan, as her stand-up special comes to Radio 4. "Being in the closet is great preparation for a pandemic" she notes.
Press Ganged - An interview with Steven Moffat
Saturday 9th January 2021
An in-depth interview with Steven Moffat. Ahead of his long-awaited return to comedy later this year with debut play The Unfriend, we chat to the Press Gang, Joking Apart and Coupling writer about sitcom success, crafting comedy, American remakes and his plans for the future.