The godfather of British alternative comedy, Alexei Sayle, is always at the edge of catastrophe. The star of The Young Ones, Alexei Sayle's Stuff, The Comic Strip Presents, many more and now his Imaginary Sandwich Bar, gets stuck into why inauthenticity is his bugbear, how to make the most of creative discomfort, the earliest days of the Comedy Store, and the transition from counterculture to national treasure.

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