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David Thair | 16:59 UK time, Friday, 28 August 2009

Tom Young, from 5 Live's interactive team, writes...

Wow. What a couple of days it's been... At 11.10pm on Thursday night, Reginald D Hunter handed over the microphone to comedy novice Richard Bacon. He had 10 minutes to fill, and ended up doing 13 in front of 400 people, most of whom stayed for the duration.

How did it go? Well, we'll let you be the judge of that. Needless to say, the whole evening made for great radio:

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Richard Bacon's Farewell Tour posterThe best place to gauge Richard's reaction is through his account.

Here's a couple of tweets from last night...

@timminchin I got a new found respect for you comics. Ding dang, ding dang dong...!

@domjoly That wasn't much fun.

You can listen to the whole programme including critical analysis of Richard's performance on iPlayer, and there are pictures on too.

Richard Bacon is on 5 Live from 10.30pm every Monday - Thursday.


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