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In today's programme, Mel Giedroyc steps back in time to the swinging 60s, and reveals the winner of the 2012 Liverpool Young Comedian Of The Year award.

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Fri 5 Oct 201216:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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  • The birth of the 60s - and pop radio

    50 years ago today, the Beatles released 'Love Me Do' - and the swinging 60s were born. Pop radio came along, with non-stop music ... and another new sound: jingles.

    Duration: 07:12

  • Liverpool Young Comedian Of The Year

    All the action, and the best jokes, from the final. Hosted at BBC Radio Merseyside by our own Mel Giedroyc.

    Duration: 17:42

  • Ways to have fun in County Mayo

    Anyone for seashore horseraces, or cow dung bingo? Keiron Cook reports.

    Duration: 05:15

  • What it's like to be a gondolier in Venice

    Joe Queenan takes to the waters of Venice with Giovanni Giudice, a former lawyer who now makes his living as a gondolier - and loves his job.

    Duration: 10:29

  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

    The final episode of this week's story by Lewis Carroll. Read by Alan Bennett.

    Duration: 13:43

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  • Fri 5 Oct 201216:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra