Jake Yapp’s Media Circus

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Jake Yapp's Media Circus: Columnists

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Jake Yapp applies his sharp satirical eye to the modern media.

Jake Yapp’s sharp satirical eye explores the idiosyncrasies of columnists, through stand-up, sketch and music. From 2018.

Jake Yapp applies his sharp satirical eye to the modern media, exploring its strengths, weaknesses and idiosyncrasies through stand-up, sketch and music.

This time, Jake turns his focus to the columns, exploring their progression, value and most common tricks and tropes. 

Written, performed and composed by Jake Yapp.

With:

George Fouracres
Emily Lloyd-Saini

Additional material by Robin Morgan.

Producer: Joe Nunnery

A BBC Studios Production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in July 2018.

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Jake Yapp applies his satirical eye to the modern media.

Jake Yapp applies his satirical eye to the modern media, exploring its strengths, weaknesses and idiosyncrasies through stand-up, sketch and music.

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