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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

RoleContributor
Series EditorAlan Yentob
ProducerMatthew Springford
DirectorMatthew Springford
Series EditorAlan Yentob
Interviewed GuestBilly Connolly
Interviewed GuestEddie Izzard
Interviewed GuestJack Dee
Interviewed GuestOmid Djalili
Interviewed GuestFrank Skinner
Interviewed GuestDavid Baddiel
Interviewed GuestShappi Khorsandi
Interviewed GuestSimon Amstell
Interviewed GuestDara O Briain
Interviewed GuestChris Addison
Interviewed GuestJack Whitehall
Interviewed GuestEd Byrne
Interviewed GuestJim Davidson

Broadcasts

  • Mon 19 Dec 201122:35
  • Mon 19 Dec 201122:45
  • Mon 19 Dec 201123:05
  • Thu 22 Dec 201100:10