That's Not Funny

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When should we laugh? And are there occasions when it is inappropriate? Laurie Taylor asks what is fair game for comedy and whether what we laugh at should be governed by aesthetic or political considerations. Guests including Howard Jacobson and Martin Rowson join him to explore humour, the offensive and taking offense. Presenter: Laurie Taylor Producer: Ruth Watts Interviewed guest: Howard Jacobson Interviewed guest: Natalie Haynes Interviewed guest: Martin Rowson Interviewed guest: Jane Bussman Interviewed guest: Owen Jones.