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Alternative Comedy

Richard Cadey submerges himself in the alternative comedy scene that emerged in the early 1980s. Providing the insiders' guide are Alexei Sayle, Ben Elton, Arnold Brown and more!

5 hours, 15 minutes

Last on

Sat 15 Oct 2011 00:45

Chapters

  • Spike Milligan

    Jane Milligan profiles her father, Spike Milligan.

    Duration: 28:47

  • Monty Python

    Carol Cleveland presents the insider鈥檚 guide to Monty Python.

    Duration: 27:55

  • Ben Elton

    Brian Morton talks to Young Ones writer Ben Elton.

    Duration: 55:29

  • Arnold Brown

    Father Joe Mills takes the comedy confession of Arnold Brown.

    Duration: 28:18

  • Alexei Sayle

    Brian Morton is in conversation with Alexei Sayle.

    Duration: 44:50

  • Robbie Coltrane

    Paul English meets The Comic Strip star, Robbie Coltrane.

    Duration: 26:23

  • Mark Thomas

    Bruce Morton chats with standup and activist, Mark Thomas.

    Duration: 26:11

  • Mark Steel

    Mark Steel tells Janice Forsyth why he鈥檚 in Town.

    Duration: 15:20

  • Jeremy Hardy

    Bruce Morton chats with comedy intellect Jeremy Hardy.

    Duration: 26:08

  • Ross Noble

    Fred Macaulay talks with the superbly surreal Ross Noble.

    Duration: 07:46

  • Arnold Brown

    Bruce Morton with Scottish alternative comedy star Arnold Brown.

    Duration: 35:39

Broadcast

  • Sat 15 Oct 2011 00:45