Can't Tell Nathan Caton Nothing

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Comedy that mixes stand-up with re-enacted scenes from comedian Nathan Caton's family life

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Nathan's family disapprove of his stand-up career, until a TV appearance sparks a rethink.

Nathan's family disapprove of his stand-up career, until a TV appearance at last sparks a rethink. With Adjoa Andoh. From March 2012.

Nathan's TV appearance make his family re-think. 

Finally, they're proud of him and are full of encouragement.  

This does wonders for Nathan and his ego...

This is the story of young, up-and-coming comedian Nathan Caton, who becomes the first in his family to graduate from University - only to opt for a career in comedy - much to his family's annoyance who want him to get a 'proper job' using his architecture degree.

Each episode shows the criticism, interference and rollercoaster ride that Nathan endures from his family as he pursues his career against their wishes.

A mix of Nathan's stand-up intercut with scenes from his family life.

Written by: Nathan Caton. 

Additional material by: Ola and Maff Brown.

Nathan ..... Nathan Caton
Mum ..... Adjoa Andoh
Dad ..... Curtis Walker
Grandma ..... Mona Hammond

Script Editor: James Kettle

Producer: Katie Tyrrell

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2012.

Can't Tell Nathan Caton Nothing: Series 1

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Comedy about up-and-coming comedian Nathan Caton and his disapproving family

Sitcom about Nathan Caton, who becomes the first in his family to graduate from university, only to opt for a career in comedy - much to his family's annoyance

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