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Comic Fringes

Comic Fringes

  • Radio stand-up
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2000 - 2015
  • 41 episodes (11 series)

Comedians read their own short stories in front of audiences at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

All cast & crew

Guest cast
Person Role Episode count
James Acaster Narrator
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  1. Series 8, Episode 2 - Sorry For Your Loss
 1
Carol Ann Crawford Narrator
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  1. Series 4, Episode 4 - Vesuvius
 1
Aisling Bea Narrator
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  1. Series 9, Episode 2 - Kill Dilly
 1
Arnold Brown Narrator
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  1. Series 4, Episode 5 - A Late Night Shopping Experience
 1
James Bryce Narrator
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - The Ghost Riders Of Pittenweem
  2. Series 3, Episode 5 - Duck Man
 2
Susan Calman Narrator
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  1. Series 6, Episode 1 - The Woman Who Sniffed
 1
Bridget Christie Narrator
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  1. Series 7, Episode 3 - A Difference Of Opinion
 1
Vivienne Dixon Narrator
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - Ted Hughes And The Fancy Rabbit
  2. Series 3, Episode 3 - After Proust
 2
Jenny Eclair Narrator
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  1. Series 9, Episode 1 - The Understudy
 1
Janey Godley Narrator
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  1. Series 5, Episode 1 - May Contain Nuts
 1
Russell Kane Narrator
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  1. Series 8, Episode 1 - The Three Times I Dumped Eleanor, And The Manner Of Her Death
 1
Sanjeev Kohli Narrator
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  1. Series 9, Episode 3 - I Bought A Monkey To Stand Out In The New York Art Scene
 1
Crawford Logan Narrator
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - The Rotters's Club
 1
Joe Lycett Narrator
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  1. Series 7, Episode 2 - Spooky And The Van
 1
Michael MacKenzie Narrator
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  1. Series 2, Episode 4 - Footnotes: Peterhead, Winter 1963
 1
Ian MacPherson Narrator
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  1. Series 3, Episode 2 - Prune Surprise
  2. Series 4, Episode 2 - Salmon Chamareemo
 2
Gráinne Maguire Narrator
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  1. Series 10, Episode 2 - Bad Fairytale
 1
Steven McNicoll Narrator
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - A Deep Hole
  2. Series 2, Episode 2 - The Ex-magician From The Minhota Tavern
 2
Sarah Millican Narrator
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  1. Series 5, Episode 2 - The Hair Of The Dead
  2. Series 7, Episode 1 - Stairlift Us Up Where We Belong
 2
Shazia Mirza Narrator
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  1. Series 6, Episode 3 - On The Dot
 1
Patrick Monahan Narrator
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  1. Series 6, Episode 2 - Just When You Thought It Was Safe To Be In The Green
 1
John O'Farrell Narrator
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  1. Series 10, Episode 3 - The Gospel According To Judas
 1
Alison Peebles Narrator
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Aftershave
 1
Romesh Ranganathan Narrator
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  1. Series 10, Episode 1 - Love And Orangutans
 1
Jon Richardson Narrator
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  1. Series 5, Episode 3 - Gone Phishing
 1
Mark Watson Narrator
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  1. Series 8, Episode 3 - Club Sandwich
 1
Writing team
Person Role Episode count
James Acaster Writer
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  1. Series 8, Episode 2 - Sorry For Your Loss
 1
Aisling Bea Writer
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  1. Series 9, Episode 2 - Kill Dilly
 1
Arnold Brown Writer
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  1. Series 4, Episode 5 - A Late Night Shopping Experience
 1
Susan Calman Writer
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  1. Series 6, Episode 1 - The Woman Who Sniffed
 1
Bridget Christie Writer
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  1. Series 7, Episode 3 - A Difference Of Opinion
 1
Jonathan Coe Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - The Rotters's Club
 1
Iain Crichton Smith Writer
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  1. Series 3, Episode 4 - Mr Heine
 1
Lori Don Writer
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  1. Series 3, Episode 1 - Melon's 69p
 1
Jenny Eclair Writer
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  1. Series 9, Episode 1 - The Understudy
 1
Janey Godley Writer
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  1. Series 5, Episode 1 - May Contain Nuts
 1
Iain Grant Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 4 - Footnotes: Peterhead, Winter 1963
 1
Patricia Hannah Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - Mrs Burns' Supper
  2. Series 2, Episode 3 - Ted Hughes And The Fancy Rabbit
  3. Series 3, Episode 3 - After Proust
  4. Series 4, Episode 3 - A Small Controlled Explosion
 4
Ella Henderson Writer
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  1. Series 4, Episode 4 - Vesuvius
 1
Brian Hennigan Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - The Ghost Riders Of Pittenweem
  2. Series 3, Episode 5 - Duck Man
 2
Russell Kane Writer
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  1. Series 8, Episode 1 - The Three Times I Dumped Eleanor, And The Manner Of Her Death
 1
Sanjeev Kohli Writer
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  1. Series 9, Episode 3 - I Bought A Monkey To Stand Out In The New York Art Scene
 1
Joe Lycett Writer
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  1. Series 7, Episode 2 - Spooky And The Van
 1
Ian MacPherson Writer
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  1. Series 3, Episode 2 - Prune Surprise
  2. Series 4, Episode 2 - Salmon Chamareemo
 2
Gráinne Maguire Writer
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  1. Series 10, Episode 2 - Bad Fairytale
 1
Susie Maguire Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Aftershave
 1
Sarah Millican Writer
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  1. Series 5, Episode 2 - The Hair Of The Dead
  2. Series 7, Episode 1 - Stairlift Us Up Where We Belong
 2
Shazia Mirza Writer
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  1. Series 6, Episode 3 - On The Dot
 1
Patrick Monahan Writer
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  1. Series 6, Episode 2 - Just When You Thought It Was Safe To Be In The Green
 1
John O'Farrell Writer
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  1. Series 10, Episode 3 - The Gospel According To Judas
 1
Romesh Ranganathan Writer
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  1. Series 10, Episode 1 - Love And Orangutans
 1
Ian Rankin Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - A Deep Hole
 1
Jon Richardson Writer
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  1. Series 5, Episode 3 - Gone Phishing
 1
Murilo Rubaio Writer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 2 - The Ex-magician From The Minhota Tavern
 1
Ruth Thomas Writer
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  1. Series 4, Episode 1 - How To Have Meetings
 1
Lynne Truss Writer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Year Zero
 1
Mark Watson Writer
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  1. Series 8, Episode 3 - Club Sandwich
 1
Production team
Person Role Episode count
Kirsteen Cameron Producer
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  1. Series 5, Episode 1 - May Contain Nuts
  2. Series 5, Episode 2 - The Hair Of The Dead
  3. Series 5, Episode 3 - Gone Phishing
  4. Series 6, Episode 1 - The Woman Who Sniffed
  5. Series 6, Episode 2 - Just When You Thought It Was Safe To Be In The Green
  6. Series 6, Episode 3 - On The Dot
  7. Series 7, Episode 1 - Stairlift Us Up Where We Belong
  8. Series 7, Episode 2 - Spooky And The Van
  9. Series 7, Episode 3 - A Difference Of Opinion
  10. Series 8, Episode 1 - The Three Times I Dumped Eleanor, And The Manner Of Her Death
  11. Series 8, Episode 2 - Sorry For Your Loss
  12. Series 8, Episode 3 - Club Sandwich
  13. Series 9, Episode 1 - The Understudy
  14. Series 9, Episode 2 - Kill Dilly
  15. Series 9, Episode 3 - I Bought A Monkey To Stand Out In The New York Art Scene
  16. Series 10, Episode 1 - Love And Orangutans
  17. Series 10, Episode 2 - Bad Fairytale
  18. Series 10, Episode 3 - The Gospel According To Judas
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