Zoe Lyons: Passport Paddy. Zoe Lyons. Copyright: Impatient Productions
Zoe Lyons: Passport Paddy

Zoe Lyons: Passport Paddy

  • Radio stand-up
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2018
  • 2 episodes (1 series)

After gaining an Irish passport, Zoe Lyons explores her Irish past, patriotism and nostalgia.

Zoe Lyons: Passport Paddy. Zoe Lyons. Copyright: Impatient Productions

Key details

Genre
Stand-Up
Broadcast
2018
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Episodes
2 (1 series)
Star
Zoe Lyons
Writer
Zoe Lyons
Company

Following the Brexit verdict, which famously saw a 106 percent rise in Irish passport applications, Zoe Lyons clutches hers tightly and revisits scenes of her old Irish stomping ground. Over two episodes she asks what 'patriotism' means to her and whether the present can ever match our nostalgia for the past.

Additional details

Production
Studio

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Wednesday 26th September 2018 at 11:30am on BBC Radio 4
Most recent repeats
  • Thursday 24th February 2022 at 5:00am on Radio 4 Extra - Episode 2
  • Wednesday 23rd February 2022 at 5:00pm on Radio 4 Extra - Episode 2
  • Wednesday 23rd February 2022 at 7:00am on Radio 4 Extra - Episode 2

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