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Andy recalls some amusing animal anecdotes, with useful tips on dealing with an angry bear and a grumpy alligator. From 2017.

Andy Hamilton presents more observations and reminiscences about his personal life and his long career in comedy.

This time, Andy looks at the subject of Animals.

From fond memories of his childhood cat Timmy's lifelong battle with the Hoover; through working with straw-boater-wearing dolphins for Not the Nine o'clock News.

Not forgetting being unnerved by a sea lion during a phone call.

Andy also offers many useful animal-related tips including: what to do should you ever find an unwelcome bear on your doorstep.

Producer: Claire Jones

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2017.

30 minutes

Last on

Sat 7 Jun 202522:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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PresenterAndy Hamilton
WriterAndy Hamilton

Broadcasts

  • Wed 8 Nov 201718:30
    BBC Radio 4
  • Wed 15 Nov 201707:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 15 Nov 201717:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 15 Nov 201722:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Thu 16 Nov 201705:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 17 Aug 202107:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 17 Aug 202117:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 18 Aug 202105:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sun 28 May 202323:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 7 Jun 202522:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

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