
Do You Remember the First Time?
Julia Sutherland presents a Zone about getting started in comedy featuring a number of tall tales about terrible first gigs from Miles Jupp, Jimmy Carr and Alan Davies.
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Jimmy Carr
The gagsmith talks to Bruce Morton in 2006 about why he’s always searching for the perfect joke.
Duration: 26:41
Jenny Éclair
The Perrier Award winning comedian sits down with Bruce Morton to discuss her career in comedy and whether stand-up is for life!
Duration: 28:02
Stewart Lee
Stewart sits down with Bruce Morton to discuss controversy, confidence and how to cut it in comedy.
Duration: 27:07
No Going Back: The Stand
Scottish stand-up veteran Vladimir McTavish looks back on the history of Scotland’s best known home of live comedy.
Duration: 28:43
Miles Jupp
Miles Jupp retraces his first comedy steps with Bruce Morton for an edition of BBC Radio Scotland’s Comic To Comic.
Duration: 24:13
Andy Parsons
The star of Mock The Week describes how he got started in comedy and the pros and cons of working as part of a double act.
Duration: 26:47
Daniel Sloss
The young comedian’s guide to getting started in comedy.
Duration: 10:24
Andy Zaltzman
The satirical comedian explains to Bruce Morton what informs his particular brand of scalding hot satire.
Duration: 28:03
Ardal O’Hanlon
The Irish comedian looks back on his origins and describes why stand up will always be his first love.
Duration: 15:45
Alan Davies
The QI star reflects on his own personal comedy heroes and describes where his own particular brand of humour comes from.
Duration: 20:48
Ben Elton
The writer and stand up sits down to look back on his varied career that includes everything from novel-writing to musicals.
Duration: 44:04
Lee Evans
The affable stand up chats to Janice Forsyth back in 1995.
Duration: 17:58
Frank Skinner
The comedian joins Janice Forsyth to discuss his early comedy career.
Duration: 14:24
Broadcast
- Sat 31 Dec 201100:45BBC Radio Scotland