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Dave Allen chosen by Adil Ray

Comedian Dave Allen is chosen by Adil Ray, creator and star of Citizen Khan. He explains to Matthew Parris how the legendary Irish comic helped shape his own career.

Producer: Perminder Khatkar.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2014.

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BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Credits

PresenterMatthew Parris
Interviewed GuestAdil Ray
ProducerPerminder Khatkar

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  • Tue 14 Jan 201416:30
    BBC Radio 4
  • Fri 17 Jan 201423:00
    BBC Radio 4
  • Thu 5 Dec 201918:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 6 Dec 201900:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

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