The John Moloney Show, Series Three

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Stand-up John Moloney performs before an audience at the Stand Comedy Club in Edinburgh.

Stand-up John Moloney performs in front of an appreciative audience at the Stand Comedy Club in Edinburgh.

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John muses over the proverb 'children should be seen and not heard'.

John muses over the proverb 'children should be seen and not heard' and looks back at his own childhood. From 2018.

The Godfather of British stand-up comedy is back on the live stage with his trials of modern life and the tales of his much loved cat Edward.

 Musing over the proverb "children should be seen and not heard", John looks back into his own childhood, and the phrase's old high English origins.

The learning of children fascinates John, left to interpret the world himself by his Irish family. 

Gorilla warfare? How does that work? 

Perhaps the barbary apes of Gibraltar have more of a chance.

A Dabster production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in May 2018.

The John Moloney Show: Series 3

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

The Godfather of British stand-up comedy returns to the live stage

The Godfather of British stand-up comedy returns to the live stage with his trials of modern life

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