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Radio 4 at the Machynlleth Comedy Festival with Elis James

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Comedy: Standup

26/04/2016

BBC Radio 4 - Radio 4 at the Machynlleth Comedy Festival with Elis James

A look back at the first six years of the festival with Josh Widdicombe and Tim Key.

Comedian Elis James talks about six years of festival with Josh Widdicombe, Tim Key, Josie Long, Rhod Gilbert, Nick Helm, Isy Suttie, Pappy's, Nish Kumar and Henry Widdicombe.

As the seventh Machynlleth Comedy Festival approaches, comedian Elis James takes a look back at the first six years and asks what makes the intimate festival in the ancient capital of Wales such a special event in the comedy calendar. 

With interviews and stand-up from Josh Widdicombe, Tim Key, Josie Long, Rhod Gilbert, Nick Helm, Isy Suttie, Pappy's, Nish Kumar, David Elms, Stuart Laws and Henry Widdicombe.


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