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The Comedy Café: 23/03/2012

23/03/2012

BBC Radio Scotland - The Comedy Café, 23/03/2012

Actress Susannah Corbett talks to Janice Forsyth about her father, Harry H Corbett.

Janice Forsyth talks to actress and author Susannah Corbett, who has written the first official biography of her father Harry H Corbett, aka Steptoe and Son's 'Arold.

Janice Forsyth interviews former Peak Practice and Dalziel and Pascoe actress and author Susannah Corbett, who has written the first official biography about her father, Steptoe and Son's 'Arold, Harry H Corbett, about his extraordinary life and career. 

Comedy writer Jane Bussman (The Fast Show, Smack the Pony, South Park and Brass Eye) tells listeners about the different types of corruption she uncovered working as a celebrity interviewer in LA, and as a journalist in Uganda writing about Joseph Kony. 

Award winning animators Iain Gardner and Will Anderson discuss the popularity of adult animation as the new Napoleon Dynamite cartoon is released. 

Comedienne Julia Sutherland presents her 'love diary': a tribute to newly engaged comedy couple David Mitchell and Victoria Coren. 

Comedian Chris Martin tells us about his upcoming Glasgow Comedy Festival gig.

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