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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.

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Series 4, Episode 1 - How To Have Meetings

A beautifully observed portrait of the artist as a lone parent, by Ruth Thomas.

Further details

A photographer has an alfresco lunch meeting with a gallery curator to discuss a possible exhibition of her work. But as well as a portfolio of grainy black and white pictures, she also has to lug along her two-year-old daughter and a large yellow plastic bag containing something called a Porta-Potty. A beautifully observed portrait of the artist as a lone parent.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 11th August 2003
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
15 minutes

Cast & crew

Writing team
Ruth Thomas Writer

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