Colin Hoult's Carnival of Monsters

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Character-based comedy. Enter a bizarre world of sketches, stories and characters.

Character-based comedy. Enter a bizarre world of sketches, stories and characters, presided over by the sinister Ringmaster.

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A bizarre world featuring the likes of forgotten silver screen star Anna Mann.

A bizarre world featuring the likes of forgotten silver screen star Anna Mann, presented by the sinister ringmaster. From 2015.

Enter the Carnival of Monsters, a bizarre and hilarious world of sketches, stories and characters, presented by the sinister Ringmaster.

A host of characters are the exhibits at the Carnival - all played by Colin Hoult himself.

Meet such monstrous yet strangely familiar oddities as: Wannabe Hollywood screenwriter Andy Parker - and Anna Mann - outrageous star of such forgotten silver screen hits such as 'Rogue Baker', 'Who's For Turkish Delight' and 'A Bowl For My Bottom'. 

Plus a host of other characters from acid jazz obsessives, to mask workshop coordinators.

Producer: Sam Bryant

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2015.

Colin Hoult's Carnival of Monsters: Series 2

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