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My Teenage Diary

Factual: Life Stories

Comedy: Chat

Rufus Hound invites a guest to read extracts from their teenage diaries

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My Teenage Diary: Series 1

My Teenage Diary: Series 1: Episode 3: Shappi Khorsandi

Comedy: Standup

Series 1

Episode 3

Episode 3: Shappi Khorsandi

Shappi Khorsandi

BBC Radio 4 - My Teenage Diary, Series 1, Shappi Khorsandi

Shappi Khorsandi reveals her embarassing teenage secrets to host Rufus Hound.

Rufus Hound is joined by Shappi Khorsandi, whose teenage diaries reveal her to have been a lonely and awkward teen.

Host Rufus Hound is joined each week by a special guest from the world of comedy to read out selected passages from their diaries. 

In this episode, Rufus is joined by Iranian comedienne Shappi Khorsandi who reveals herself to be a lonely and awkward teenager, desperate to be part of a group. Listen out for Shappi's embarrassed readings of her hilarious teenage poetry. 

Producer: Victoria Payne
A talkbackTHAMES production for BBC Radio 4.

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Rufus Hound invites comedians to read out their teenage diaries

Rufus Hound invites comedians to revisit their formative years by dusting off their teenage diaries and reading them out in public for the very first time

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