
Frankie Ward
Interactive Producer, Interactive Producer
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The BBC Radio New Comedy Award comes to Radio 4 Extra
The BBC Radio New Comedy Award 2013 is a nationwide talent search that aims to find the brightest new voices on the stand-up comedy circuit and will be broadcast on BBC Radio 2 and Radio 4 Extra. It is currently open for entry until 28th June.
Woolly Mammoth: the Making Of
Editor's note: Andrew Lawrence: How Did We End Up Like This starts this week on Radio 4 in which the Fosters nominated comedian brings us an explanation of human development via stand up, sketch and song. In the first programme Andrew looked at what makes up the human diet and by way of fair-tra...
Radio 4 Extra: 'Week Ending' - the Lean Months
Editor's Note: Ged Parsons is a writer for shows such as Dara O'Briain's School of Hard Sums, Alexander Armstrong's Big Ask, Mock The Week, Strictly Come Dancing, The Two Ronnies Sketchbook, and Have I Got News For You. Here, he writes about getting into comedy via open-door policy shows such as...
Live webchat with Chris Addison
The eighth series of Chain Reaction is now in full swing and continues tonight at 6.30pm with actor Rebecca Front on hosting duties. She'll be talking to her co-star from political comedy The Thick of It, Chris Addison. (You can listen to a sneaky clip here.) After tonight's programme ends, y...
The Now Show 2012 - Live!
You may be aware that a small event is launching on Friday night. It's taken years of planning, millions of pounds and handfuls of hair (torn out of the heads of distressed committees and politcians) and now it's here. London 2012, the jewel in the crown of, well, the year 2012. From Monday J...