My Teenage Diary

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Rufus Hound invites a guest to read extracts from their teenage diaries

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My Teenage Diary: Series 10: Ken Cheng

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Series 10

BBC Radio 4 - My Teenage Diary, Series 10, Ken Cheng

Rufus Hound's guest is the comedian Ken Cheng on school, nerds and the internet.

Comedian Ken Cheng on school days, growing up on the internet and being a nerd before it was cool. With Rufus Hound. From 2021.

Rufus Hound with more honest, intimate and hilarious interviews, with famous guests reading from their genuine teenage diaries.

In this episode, comedian Ken Cheng reads from the diary he kept in 2004. 

Ken talks about his school days, growing up on the internet and what it was like to be a nerd before the days when nerds were cool.

Producer: Harriet Jaine

A Talkback production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in August 2021.

My Teenage Diary: Series 10

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