Janey Godley: The C Bomb. Janey Godley
Janey Godley: The C Bomb

Janey Godley: The C Bomb

  • Radio stand-up
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2023 - 2024
  • 8 episodes (2 series)

Janey Godley presents a stand-up show about her unusual life. Also features Ashley Storrie.

Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 1 - Shall We Start At The Beginning?

In this episode, Janey does what she's always done: turning her own dark and difficult experiences into laugher, as she paints a vivid picture of life in the East End of Glasgow in the 60s, and recounts a childhood steeped in poverty and abuse. As she faces her own mortality, she and daughter Ashley Storrie talk, laugh and cry as they unpick some of the experiences she shares onstage.

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 20th June 2023
Time
6:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Tuesday 27th June 2023 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra

Catch-up

Cast & crew

Cast
Janey Godley Host / Presenter
Ashley Storrie Self
Writing team
Janey Godley Writer
Production team
Julia Sutherland Producer

Press

Janey Godley: The C Bomb review

'I like to talk about the darkest parts of my life,' says Janey Godley in her new Radio 4 series, The C Bomb. 'I like to think I can make them funny. I think it's easier for me to deal with if everybody else laughs at the dark.'

Chortle, 20th June 2023

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