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The Art of Stand-Up - Part One

Episode 7 of 8

Alan Yentob presents the first of a two-part series on the art of stand-up comedy. He talks to comedians in Britain and America, exploring their backgrounds and influences.

Alan Yentob presents the first of a two-part series for Imagine on the art of stand-up comedy. He talks to comedians in Britain and America, exploring their backgrounds and influences and their passion for making people laugh.

This insightful look at the art of stand-up features contributions from some of our most popular comedians, such as Billy Connolly, Eddie Izzard, Jack Dee, Omid Djalili, Frank Skinner, David Baddiel, Shappi Khorsandi, Simon Amstell, Dara O Briain, Chris Addison, Jack Whitehall, Ed Byrne and Jim Davidson.

1 hour, 10 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Series Editor Alan Yentob
Producer Matthew Springford
Director Matthew Springford
Series Editor Alan Yentob
Interviewed Guest Billy Connolly
Interviewed Guest Eddie Izzard
Interviewed Guest Jack Dee
Interviewed Guest Omid Djalili
Interviewed Guest Frank Skinner
Interviewed Guest David Baddiel
Interviewed Guest Shappi Khorsandi
Interviewed Guest Simon Amstell
Interviewed Guest Dara O Briain
Interviewed Guest Chris Addison
Interviewed Guest Jack Whitehall
Interviewed Guest Ed Byrne
Interviewed Guest Jim Davidson

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