With Phill Jupitus and Lady Lykez
Alex and his band explore the body with music and the help of comedian Phill Jupitus and rapper Lady Lykez. From 2013.
Comedy show hosted by Alex Horne and his five-piece band with specially written, original music.
Featuring an exploration of the 'the body' including songs on shampoo, beards and catarrh.
Guest starring:
Phill Jupitus who sings with the band and reads a poem
Plus a rap from Lady Lykez.
Alex's Horne Section are:
Trumpet/banjo ...... Joe Auckland
Saxophone/clarinet ...... Mark Brown
Double Bass/Bass ...... Will Collier
Drums and Percussion ...... Ben Reynolds
Piano/keyboard ...... Ed Sheldrake
Producer: Julia McKenzie.
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2013.
Last on
Clips
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Phill Jupitus: the Beard Song
Duration: 02:13
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MC Lady Lykez: Shampoo Promises
Duration: 01:09
Broadcasts
Sun 3 Mar 201319:15BBC Radio 4- Fri 8 Mar 201307:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 8 Mar 201322:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 9 Mar 201317:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 10 Mar 201305:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 12 Nov 201518:30BBC Radio 4
- Thu 19 Nov 201507:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 19 Nov 201517:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 19 Nov 201522:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 20 Nov 201505:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 15 Apr 201722:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 9 Dec 201807:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 9 Dec 201817:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 9 Dec 201822:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 10 Dec 201805:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 12 Aug 202022:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 2 Apr 202222:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 6 Dec 202323:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 27 Nov 202523:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
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