Fresh From The Fringe
Radio 4 presents listeners with a selection of the best comedians who have performed at the Edinburgh's Fringe
- Genre
- Stand-Up
- Broadcast
- 2012 - 2019
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Episodes
- 13 (8 series)
- Starring
- Jason Cook, Mark Watson, Andrew Maxwell, Alex Edelman, Nish Kumar and Tom Allen
- Producers
- Lyndsay Fenner and Joe Nunnery
This programme aims to bring the funniest, brightest and most exciting new comedy acts from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe directly to BBC Radio 4 and Red Button audiences.
In the earlier series Jason Cook hosted a London-based showcase, but in recent years the show was recorded at the festival itself with different comedians as hosts.
- Production company
- Laugh track
- Live audience
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Monday 22nd October 2012 on BBC Radio 4 at 11pm
- Last new broadcast
- Thursday 22nd August 2019 on BBC Radio 4 at 11pm
- Last repeat
- Friday 30th August 2019 at 5:30am on Radio 4 Extra
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