Chain Reaction

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Chain Reaction: Series 2: Mark Thomas Interviews Alexei Sayle

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Mark Thomas Interviews Alexei Sayle

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BBC Radio 4 - Chain Reaction, Series 2, Mark Thomas Interviews Alexei Sayle

One tough-talking comedian chats to another in the tag talk show. From January 2005.

Tough-talking comedian Mark Thomas chats to another, Alexei Sayle, in the tag talk show. From January 2005.

Political comedian Mark Thomas interviews the tough-talking godfather of alternative comedy, Alexei Sayle.  

This is the tag talk show series where the guest turns interviewer in the next show.

Recorded with an audience, the interviews focus on the life, career and the passions of the interviewee but often prove to be as revealing about the interviewer.

Producer: Tilusha Ghelani

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2005.

Chain Reaction: Series 2

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Series in which public figures choose others to interview, with the previous guest becoming the next programme's host

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