The East Coast Listening Post

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American podcasters tour the UK and interview its inhabitants.

American podcasters tour the UK and interview its inhabitants in their quest to reveal something meaningful.

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Jenna and Dana meet Mick Tanner, a man who wants to change his laugh to find love.

Jenna and Dana meet Mick Tanner, in therapy to change his laugh to find love. With Celeste Dring and Freya Parker. From 2019.

American reporters and sisters, Jenna and Dana Johnson, are back in the UK to investigate the people of Great Britain.

In this episode, Jenna and Dana meet Mick Tanner from the historic town of Luton, who is undergoing therapy to change his laugh in the pursuit of love. To meet someone new, Mick agrees to take part in a reality dating show called 'Rapid Banter'.

Written and performed by Celeste Dring and Freya Parker.

The East Coast Listening Post was created by Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominated duo Lazy Susan.

With performances from:

David Elms
Nick Mohammed

Producer: Suzy Grant

A BBC Studios Scripted Comedy production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in June 2019.

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