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 2
Ed Byrne and Lucy Porter bring a mix of news, reviews and interviews from the comedy world. With Elvis McGonagall, Matt Harvey, Hal Cruttenden, Adam Hills and Bruce Dessau.
Features
- Comedy poetry discussion with Elvis McGonagall, Matt Harvey and Lucy Porter.
- Review of Spy and Two Episodes of MASH
- Lucy Porter's dressing room interview: Compare Hal Cruttenden.
- Conversation of the Week: Adam Hills.
- News from the Red Carpet with Carla Battisti: Life's Too Short.
- Tour reviews with Bruce Dessau.
- DVD Review: Psychoville Halloween special.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 14th October 2011
- Time
- 7:30am
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Ed Byrne | Host / Presenter |
| Lucy Porter | Host / Presenter |
| Carla Battisti | Host / Presenter |
| Elvis McGonagall | Guest |
| Matt Harvey | Guest |
| Hal Cruttenden | Guest |
| Adam Hills | Guest |
| Bruce Dessau | Guest |
| Ricky Gervais | Self |
| Ed Byrne | Writer |
| Frank Stirling | Producer |
| Ruth Fitzsimons | Producer |