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Radio 4,21 May 2025,28 mins

SeriesLive from the UK

Lindsey Santoro, Jay Lafferty, Barry Dodds and Brennan Reece

Stand-Up Specials

Available for over a year

Live from the UK brings you the best comedy talent from around the country, all from the comfort of your own headphones. Host with the most Angela Barnes talks to Birmingham about being the youngest city in the UK, Glasgow about their charity shops, and Newcastle about the the perils of the Great North Run. She brings you acts from all of these places and more, with stories about breastfeeding, children's parties, dieting with your partner and being 100% British. This week you can hear; Lindsey Santoro at The Glee Club, Birmingham Jay Lafferty at The Stand, Glasgow Barry Dodds at The Stand, Newcastle and headliner Brennan Reece at the Frog and Bucket, Manchester Additional Material by Eve Delaney Recorded by Sean Kerwin and David Thomas Sound design by David Thomas Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls Executive Producer: Pete Strauss Produced by Gwyn Rhys Davies. A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4. An EcoAudio Certified Production.

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