Comedy Cliché
With St Andrew's Day in sight, the Comedy Zone celebrates the world of the comedy cliche. Pure brilliant, eh like, pal? (Other cliches are available).
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Chapters
Take An Englishman and a Scotsman
Graeme Garden investigates what it is that makes an English or Scottish sense of humour.
Duration: 27:28
The Comedy Café: National Stereotypes
Henning Wehn and Yasmin Khan discuss the importance of national stereotypes in comedy with Presenter Janice Forsyth.
Duration: 07:57
A Life of Variety: Johnny Beattie
Janice Forsyth in conversation with Johnny Beattie about the mark he made on Scottish comedy.
Duration: 47:19
Janice Forsyth: The Rev I M Jolly
The Rev I M Jolly joins Janice Forsyth to co-edit her Saturday morning radio magazine.
Duration: 17:07
There Was A Scotsman
Arnold Brown takes a laconic look at the Scottish sense of humour and what makes it so unique.
Duration: 57:00
Musical Comedy: Naff or Noble?
Comedy Café presenter Janice Forsyth explores the virtues of musical comedy.
Duration: 12:30
If They Liked You They Let You Live
Tony Bilbow explores the story of Glasgow’s legendary Empire Theatre – “the graveyard of the English comedian.”
Duration: 48:18
The Comedy Café: Ian Pattison
Rab C Nesbitt creator Ian Pattison speaks to Janice Forsyth.
Duration: 06:05
The Comedy Café: More tea, Vicar?
Janice Forsyth explores why Priests and Vicars encourage so many comedy characters.
Duration: 12:05
Stark Talk: Ford Kiernan and Greg Hemphill
Edi Stark speaks to Still Game’s Jack and Victor.
Duration: 26:17
James Cox meets Rikki Fulton
James Cox in conversation with the late, great Rikki Fulton.
Duration: 44:12
Broadcast
- Sat 26 Nov 201100:45BBC Radio Scotland
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