What's So Funny?. Ed Byrne. Copyright: Unique Productions / BBC
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 2, Episode 12
Ed Byrne and Lucy Porter bring a mix of news, reviews and interviews from the comedy world. With Scott Capurro and Stephen Armstrong.
Features
- Interview with Scott Capurro and Stephen Armstrong.
- Review: Absolutely Fabulous; The Royal Bodyguard; Hacks.
- Lucy Porter's dressing room interview: Helen Keen on "The Bright Club" and science-based comedy.
- Red Carpet News from Kim Pigeon: Stephen Fry on Sherlock Holmes: A Game on Shadows.
- Conversation of the Week: Graham Linehan.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 23rd December 2011
- Time
- 7:30am
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 23rd December 2011 | 10:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 24th December 2011 | 5:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Sunday 25th December 2011 | 5:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Ed Byrne | Host / Presenter |
| Lucy Porter | Host / Presenter |
| Kim Pigeon | Host / Presenter |
| Stephen Armstrong | Guest |
| Scott Capurro | Guest |
| Helen Keen | Guest |
| Stephen Fry | Guest |
| Graham Linehan | Guest |
| Ed Byrne | Writer |
| Ruth Fitzsimons | Producer |
| Anna Harrison | Producer |