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The Comedy Prom

2011

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The first-ever Comedy Prom, hosted by Tim Minchin at the Royal Albert Hall.

The first-ever Comedy Prom, hosted by Tim Minchin at the Royal Albert Hall. With soprano Susan Bullock and pianist Danny Driver. Jules Buckley conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra.

The first-ever Comedy Prom, hosted by musician, actor and comedian Tim Minchin at the Royal Albert Hall. 

Tim weaves his way through an unpredictable evening of musical comedy, fun and surprises and is joined by guests including Maestro winner Sue Perkins, musical cabaret duo Kit and the Widow, the puppet Mongrels, and Doc Brown. 

Soprano Susan Bullock and pianist Danny Driver attempt to keep the musical standard from plummeting too far. Jules Buckley conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra.

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