What's So Funny?
- Radio factual
- BBC Radio 4 Extra
- 2011 - 2013
- 44 episodes (3 series)
BBC Radio 4 Extra show which presents a half-hour look at the world of current British comedy, featuring guests, news, reviews and previews. Features Rufus Hound, Celia Pacquola, Ed Byrne and Lucy Porter.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1
Rufus Hound is joined by Dom Joly with news, reviews and previews of what's happening in comedy this week.
Features
- Frisky and Mannish Song: British Seaside Resort version of "Beep" by the Pussycat Dolls.
- Interview with Dom Joly.
- Behind the scenes at Beauty Of Britain.
- TV and Radio Reviews: Fags, Mags And Bags; Campus; Down The Line; Candy Cabs.
- Interview with Birds of a Feather star Lesley Joseph.
- Frisky and Mannish Song: Correcting poor grammar.
- Sitcom Debate: Debate with Andrew Collins.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 8th April 2011
- Time
- 10am
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Rufus Hound | Host / Presenter |
Dom Joly | Guest |
Laura Corcoran (as Frisky and Mannish) | Guest |
Matthew Floyd Jones (as Frisky and Mannish) | Guest |
Jocelyn Jee Esien | Guest |
Nicola Sanderson | Guest |
Lesley Joseph | Guest |
Andrew Collins | Guest |
Rufus Hound | Writer |
John Pocock | Producer |