The Leicester Comedy Festival
Highlights from the Leicester Comedy Festival. Featuring new and established stand-up talent
- Genre
- Stand-Up
- Broadcast
- 2006 - 2011
- Channel
- BBC Radio 7
- Episodes
- 6 (1 series)
- Starring
- Jeremy Hardy, Jason Byrne, Jenny Eclair, Barry Cryer and Jarred Christmas
- Producers
- Sam Bryant, Victoria Lloyd, Julia McKenzie, Simon Mayhew-Archer and Ben Walker
Radio 7's annual highlights show from the Leicester Comedy Festival which features new and established stand-up talent.
Jarred Christmas hosted the 2011 preview night. The 2010 preview was presented by Barry Cryer, and the hosts before that were Jenny Eclair, Jeremy Hardy and Jason Byrne.
- Production company
- Laugh track
- Live audience
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Friday 17th February 2006 on BBC Radio 7 at 11pm
- Last new broadcast
- Friday 4th February 2011 on BBC Radio 7 at 10:30pm
- Length of episodes
- 1 hour
- Last repeat
- Friday 28th January 2011 at 10:30pm
Website links
- Leicester Comedy Festival
The official website of the Leicester Comedy Festival.