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Comedy Controller: Colin Murray

Colin Murray

16/03/2013

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Comedy Controller, Colin Murray

Colin Murray presents Knowing Me Knowing You, Many a Slip, and many more.

Colin Murray presents Mel Brooks' Desert Island Discs; Knowing Me, Knowing You; Mark Thomas; Many a Slip; Gerry Anderson and Stewart Lee in Chain Reaction.

'Radio is my companion'. Presenter, writer, producer Colin Murray is such an enthusiast that he plans his travel around certain radio shows or stocks up with podcasts for the car journey. 

Colin's selection includes some of his comedy and radio heroes: Desert Island Discs with castaway Mel Brooks 01/07/1978; Alan Partridge in Knowing Me, Knowing You 05/01/1993; Mark Thomas The Manifesto 02/07/2009; grammar boffins in Many a Slip 05/05/1964; BBC Radio Ulster and Radio Foyle presenter Gerry Anderson and Stewart Lee in Chain Reaction 20/01/2005.

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