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Fred Macaulay's Contemporaries

Fred MacAulay introduces a selection of programmes featuring some of the stand-ups he cut his comedy teeth with including Paul Merton, Phil Kay, Bruce Morton and Jo Brand.

Fred MacAulay introduces a selection of programmes featuring some of the stand-ups he cut his comedy teeth with. Among the funny folk on the bill are the laconic master Arnold Brown, the comedian's comedian Bruce Morton, the Grand dame of Grumps Jo Brand, improv king Paul Merton, manically funny Phil Kay and one of America's biggest TV stars and presenter of the Late Late Show, Craig Ferguson.

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Sat 2 Jul 2011 00:45
大象传媒 Radio Scotland

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Chapters

  • Opening Up 鈥� Fred MacAulay

    Presenter Graham Watts rummages around in Fred MacAulay鈥檚 past to reveal the much-loved comedian鈥檚 hidden childhood secrets.

    Duration: 27:34

  • Stark Talk: Bruce Morton

    Edi Stark sits down with one of Scotland鈥檚 favourite comedians to discuss his turbulent past and how it informs his stand up.

    Duration: 23:44

  • MacAulay & Co: Paul Merton

    The Have I Got News For You star joins Fred MacAulay and Sue Perkins live on stage at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2006.

    Duration: 15:18

  • Gift Of The Gag: Arnold Brown

    Bruce Morton gets to the heart of the laconic maestro鈥檚 very unique comic persona.

    Duration: 28:16

  • Janice Forsyth: Fred MacAulay

    Janice Forsyth chats to Fred MacAulay for her Saturday morning show back in 1996.

    Duration: 15:47

  • No Going Back: The Stand Comedy Club

    Vladimir McTavish retells the story of how the legendary Edinburgh comedy venue changed the face of Scottish comedy forever.

    Duration: 29:38

  • Gift Of The gag: Phil Kay

    Bruce Morton talks to the respected comedian about what makes his comic mind tick.

    Duration: 27:48

  • There Was A Scotsman

    Arnold Brown guides us through the Scottish sense of humour with the help of stand up Jerry Sadowitz, club owner Karen Koren and actor Bill Paterson amongst others.

    Duration: 57:36

  • Janice Forsyth: Craig Ferguson

    The American chat show host joins Janice Forsyth to discuss his performance in a stage production of the Odd Couple alongside the late Gerard Kelly in 1994.

    Duration: 18:34

  • Janice Forsyth: Jo Brand

    The funny woman chats to Janice Forsyth in 1996 about her book Women in History or A Load of Old Ball Crunchers.

    Duration: 14:40

  • Laughter Junkies: Karen Koren

    Julie Wilson-Nimmo meets the doyenne of the Scottish comedy scene to look back on her colourful career.

    Duration: 28:42

  • Funny Friends: Fred MacAulay

    Susan Calman visits the 大象传媒 Radio Scotland presenter at his home to bake a fish pie and chat about his career.

    Duration: 25:12

Broadcast

  • Sat 2 Jul 2011 00:45
    大象传媒 Radio Scotland