A guided tour of transattantic comedy presented by Larry Adler.
3: Take My Wife - Please America's top comedians discuss the art of the one-liner...
'I've solved the parking problem - I've bought a parked car.'
(HENNY YOUNGMAN )
'I feel terribly sorry for short people. When it rains, they're the last ones who know.'
(RODNEY DANGERFIELD)
Compiled by MICHAEL POINTON
Producer PETER EVERETT
BBC Manchester