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A selection of sitcoms, sketches and conversations from the BBC Radio Scotland archive

Plenty of laughs with a selection of sitcoms, sketches and comedy conversations from the BBC Radio Scotland archive

Comedy Zone: Radio Spawned a Monster

Radio Spawned a Monster

04/02/2012

BBC Radio Scotland - Comedy Zone, Radio Spawned a Monster

A Zone exploring TV shows that began life on radio.

TV and radio producer Colin Glibert celebrates the stars and sitcoms that began life on radio, such as Miranda Hart, Armando Iannucci, John Culshaw, Stephen Fry and The Goon Show.

TV and Radio producer Colin Gilbert celebrates the medium of radio as the starting point for some of comedy's best loved shows and performers.

On the way we'll hear from the stars and the stories behind many famous shows including Miranda Hart discussing making Miranda for TV, Armando Iannucci looking back on his success as a fledgling radio producer and we hear from the friends and family of all four original members of the Goon Show.

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