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Saturday Live: Alexei Sayle

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08/07/2017

BBC Radio 4 - Saturday Live, Alexei Sayle

Alexei Sayle, Martine Wright, Cyrus Todiwala, Barn the Spoon, Orbital, Alan Partridge.

Alexei Sayle talks to Richard Coles and Aasmah Mir about his Imaginary Sandwich Shop. Plus the Inheritance Tracks of Alan Partridge.

Alexei Sayle talks about his Imaginary Sandwich Shop and forthcoming appearance at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

Martine Wright lost both her legs in the 7/7 London bombings and went on to represent Great Britain in the London Paralympics in 2012. Unbroken by Martine Wright is out on the 13th July.

Cyrus Todiwala is a chef and restaurateur who has followed the spice route from Bombay to London. Mr Todiwala's Spice Box is out now.

Barn the Spoon is an artisan spoon carver, teacher, author and co-founder of Spoonfest. Spon: A Guide to Spoon Carving and the New Wood Culture by Barn the Spoon is out now.

JP meets electronic dance music duo Orbital.

Plus the Inheritance Tracks of Alan Partridge. Alan chooses Who Put The Bomp by Barry Mann and the theme from Grandstand by Keith Mansfield. A-ha!

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