My Name Is Daphne Fairfax. Arthur Smith. Copyright: Heavy Entertainment
My Name Is Daphne Fairfax
- Radio documentary
- BBC Radio 4
- 2009
- 5 episodes (1 series)
Arthur Smith reads from his autobiography in which he reflects on the nature of comedy and his past. Features Arthur Smith.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1
Arthur's thoughts on the nature of stand-up comedy and how his desire to perform led to mirthless disaster in the rough and tumble of the emerging alternative comedy circuit - a world of sharp, political and angry jesters, directing their ire at the tired old dinosaurs of light entertainment.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 11th May 2009
- Time
- 9:45am
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 15 minutes
Cast & crew
| Arthur Smith | Host / Presenter |
| Arthur Smith | Writer |
| Paul Matthew Thompson | Writer (Adapted By) |