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Alexei Sayle 's Alternative Take
New series 1/6. One of the original comics of conscience and integrity, Alexei Sayle looks at the evolution of satirical, hard-hitting "alternative" comedy and its impact on Britain's arts and culture. This first edtion looks at everything from nuclear issues to race relations, and features Jim Barclay , Tony Allen , Mark Thomas , Mark Steel , Jeremy Hardy , Robert Newman and others. Spoken word choices: page 121
1.30 Alan Carr and Friends at the Fringe
1/2. Award-winning comic Alan Carr introduces the cream of comedians from this year's Edinburgh International Festival. Repeated from Thursday

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Alexei Sayle
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Jim Barclay
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Tony Allen
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Mark Thomas
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Mark Steel
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Jeremy Hardy
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Robert Newman
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Alan Carr
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Alan Carr
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