Radio comedy

Jack Dee: ‘I’m a positive energy kind of guy’
The comedian on doing standup in prison, his first open mic with Paul Merton and taking I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue on tour
Interview by Liam Pape
23, Jan, 2023 @6:00 AM

Jon Richardson: ‘My personal decline is much funnier than that of the country’
The comedian on supermarket petrol stations, working with his wife Lucy Beaumont and the comedy heroes he fell in love with in the 90s
Interview by Liam Pape
16, Jan, 2023 @9:13 AM

Comedian Rosie Jones: ‘No matter how hard I work, people will always judge me on how I talk, how I walk’
The comedian and author on her first kiss with a woman, eating crisps in bed and getting so drunk she fell asleep in the toilet
Rosanna Greenstreet
31, Dec, 2022 @9:30 AM

Andrew Nickolds obituary
Comedy writer who worked on Maureen Lipman’s Agony, The Lenny Henry Show, Ed Reardon’s Week and Dave Podmore
Matthew Engel
20, Dec, 2022 @11:43 AM

‘Nobody was safe’: the shocking, dangerous brilliance of Victor Lewis-Smith
He was an acerbic satirist with a maverick streak – and he would happily target everything from Captain Pugwash to Jimmy Savile. His legacy is enormous
Tim Worthington
13, Dec, 2022 @1:39 PM

Helen Zaltzman and Martin Austwick: the 10 funniest things we have ever seen (on the internet)
The hosts of the Allusionists podcast share their online favourites, including Charlie and the Chocolate Factory as a true crime pod, and #portmantNOs
Helen Zaltzman and Martin Austwick
20, Jul, 2022 @5:30 PM

The week in audio: Doctor Who: Redacted; Access All; Will Be Wild
You don’t need to be a superfan to relish the BBC’s new Doctor Who-inspired podcast drama
Miranda Sawyer
07, May, 2022 @4:00 PM

The week in audio: Fallen Women; Iain Dale; Kevin O’Sullivan; A House in History and more
A chilling podcast explores 17 cases of women who fell to their deaths in suspicious circumstances
Miranda Sawyer
16, Apr, 2022 @4:00 PM

I’m Sorry, I [Still] Haven’t a Clue … how radio’s smuttiest show has beaten the censors for 50 years
Innuendo, tone-deaf singing and dreadful wages: as the cherished BBC panel game celebrates its half century, we look back at its finest moments – and its future
Mark Lawson
11, Apr, 2022 @4:47 PM

‘I’d never have made it in the corporate world’: Joe Lycett on comedy, consumer activism and queer communities
Joe Lycett is the go-to guy for getting up corporate noses. And there’s nothing he likes more than breaking a few rules to get to the truth. Eva Wiseman meets the campaigning Brummie comic
Eva Wiseman
27, Mar, 2022 @7:00 AM

Letter: Jo Kendall obituary
Graham Larkbey writes: As the only female cast member, Jo Kendall displayed great talent and versatility
Graham Larkbey
02, Mar, 2022 @5:12 PM

It takes two: the five best podcasts hosted by couples
From married comedians to polyamorous players, if it’s insights from couples you want, well there’s a podcast for that
Stuart Heritage
22, Feb, 2022 @10:00 AM
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