Sitcom Geeks: Episode 56 - Jason Hazeley
Dave and James talk to the co-writer of those Ladybird books, writer for Charlie Brooker, Philomena Cunk and Russ Abbot - Jason Hazeley. Oh, and he's the occasional keyboard player for Portishead. Course he is. He explains how he got started and has a theory that comedy is just music.
Published: 24th August 2017. Length: 45 minutes. Size: 62mb
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