2. What is this place you have brought me to Roger?
Alexei Sayle welcomes made-up customers to buy illusory snacks from his imaginary sandwich bar.
Stand-up, philosophy and memoir from the godfather of alternative comedy, Alexei Sayle.
In this episode, Alexei recalls his unorthodox upbringing in Liverpool, his subsequent move to London, and a woman called Mrs Cocker who said something that has stuck with him for ever.
Written and performed by Alexei Sayle.
The song was written and composed by Tim Sutton with:
Sophie Creaner - clarinet and sax
Tom Ellis - acoustic guitar
Matt Sharp - cello
Producer - Richard Morris
Production Co-ordinator - Jodie Charman
A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4.
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