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Front Row

The League Of Gentlemen, Gina Yashere, Jenny Eclair, Arthur C Clarke's Mysterious World

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

As The League of Gentlemen returns to BBC Two for three new episodes we speak to Mark Gatiss and Jeremy Dyson about revisiting the bizarre characters of Royston Vasey.

Gina Yashere and Jenny Eclair discuss how the climate for comedy has changed and whether comedians still have a duty to shock.

How Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World changed television, with producer John Fairley and Professor Roger Luckhurst from Birkbeck, University of London.

Image: Mickey (MARK GATISS), Pauline (STEVE PEMBERTON), Ross (REECE SHEARSMITH)
Credit: BBC/James Stack. Show less

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Mark Gatiss
Interviewed Guest:
Jeremy Dyson
Interviewed Guest:
Gina Yashere
Interviewed Guest:
Jenny Eclair
Interviewed Guest:
Roger Luckhurst
Interviewed Guest:
John Fairley

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