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Political Beliefs

Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich BarSeries 1
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Alexei on growing up in a communist household, his drug-dealer career and his physical attraction to Boris Johnson. From 2016.

Alexei explores his political beliefs system, looking back at his childhood in a communist household, and his career as a drug-dealer.

He also ponders his physical attraction to Boris Johnson.

The Godfather of Alternative Comedy delivers a mixture of stand-up, memoir and philosophy from behind the counter of his Imaginary Sandwich Bar.

Written and performed by Alexei Sayle.

Producer: Joe Nunnery

A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in November 2016

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30 minutes

Last on

Tue 23 May 202302:30
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Credits

WriterAlexei Sayle
PerformerAlexei Sayle
ProducerJoe Nunnery

Broadcasts

  • Tue 22 Nov 201623:00
    BBC Radio 4
  • Tue 13 Jun 201718:30
    BBC Radio 4
  • Tue 20 Jun 201707:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 20 Jun 201717:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 20 Jun 201722:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 21 Jun 201705:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 28 Dec 201923:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sun 11 Jul 202123:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Mon 22 May 202307:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Mon 22 May 202312:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Mon 22 May 202317:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 23 May 202302:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

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