Death and Travel
Alexei Sayle considers travel to places both real and imaginary through a mixture of stand-up, memoir and philosophy. From 2017.
Alexei considers travel to places both real and imaginary.
Along the way he reveals why BBC Radio 4 is a staple for Merchant seamen, how to get a cheap drink in the centre of Paris and the impulses he must fight when on holiday.
A mixture of stand-up, memoir and philosophy from behind the counter of an imaginary sandwich bar.
Written and performed by the Godfather of Alternative Comedy, Alexei Sayle.
With:
Ian Smith.
Original music and lyrics by Tim Sutton
Producer: Joe Nunnery
A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in November 2017.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Writer | Alexei Sayle |
| Performer | Alexei Sayle |
| Producer | Joe Nunnery |
Broadcasts
Thu 23 Nov 201718:30BBC Radio 4- Thu 30 Nov 201707:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 30 Nov 201717:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 30 Nov 201722:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 1 Dec 201705:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 12 Nov 201923:00BBC Radio 4
- Sat 22 Aug 202022:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 2 Feb 202207:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 2 Feb 202217:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 3 Feb 202205:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 2 Oct 202307:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 2 Oct 202312:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 2 Oct 202317:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 3 Oct 202302:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
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