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 8
Ed Byrne and Lucy Porter bring a mix of news, reviews and interviews from the comedy world. With guests Brendon Burns and Veronica Lee.
Features
- DVD reviews: Reginald D. Hunter Live; Mark Watson Live; Alan Carr Specy Beast; Greg Davies Firing Cheeseballs at a Dog; Craig Campbell Death of a Badger.
- Conversation of the Week: Andy Parsons.
- On the Red Carpet with Rachel Tregenza: Interview with Robin Williams on Happy Feet Two.
- TV review: Black Mirror.
- Lucy Porter's dressing room interview: 'Festivals' with Sarah Kendall.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 25th November 2011
- Time
- 7:30am
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 25th November 2011 | 10:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 26th November 2011 | 5:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Sunday 27th November 2011 | 5:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Ed Byrne | Host / Presenter |
| Lucy Porter | Host / Presenter |
| Rachel Tregenza | Host / Presenter |
| Veronica Lee | Guest |
| Brendon Burns | Guest |
| Andy Parsons | Guest |
| Robin Williams | Guest |
| Sarah Kendall | Guest |
| Ed Byrne | Writer |
| Frank Stirling | Producer |
| Ruth Fitzsimons | Producer |