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Funny Ladies

BBC Radio 2
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Radio 2 Arts Programme
People often ask why there are so few women comedians. Barry Took takes time out to prove that there is no shortage of comediennes and, in fact, there never has been.
We've had a century of comedy, female fashion, from Marie Lloyd to the present day . And to illustrate the changing face of the business, June Whitfield and Hattie
Heyridge talk to Barry about their different kinds of comedy. Producer Maura Clarke

Contributors

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Barry Took
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Marie Lloyd
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June Whitfield
Producer:
Maura Clarke
Source: Radio Times

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