30/12/2008
Mark Lawson talks to leading comedians about their moves beyond stand-up, and whether comedy needs boundaries. With Alexei Sayle, Chris Addison, Lenny Henry and Al Murray.
Presented by Mark Lawson.
Comedy Special - How far can you go?
This was a year in which comedians tested the boundaries both of what they could say and the jobs they can do. Mark talks about how far you can go - both in content and career - with comics including David Walliams, Dara O'Briain, Lenny Henry, Alexei Sayle, Chris Rock, Natalie Haynes, Brendon Burns, Chris Addison, Omid Djalili and Frank Skinner.
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