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Host Simon Mayo pits the comic generations against each other

Simon Mayo hosts a comedy show that pits three comic generations against each other to find out which is the funniest

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Simon Mayo discovers which generation is the funniest.

Simon Mayo discovers which generation is the funniest. With Ed Byrne and Lucy Porter.  From December 2008.

Simon Mayo hosts a three-way play-off to establish which generation of comedians is the funniest.

Captains Jon Richardson, Lucy Porter and Roy Walker are joined by guests Josie Long, Justin Edwards and Mick Miller and Ed Byrne.  

Producers: Ashley Blaker and Bill Matthews

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2008.

Act Your Age: Series 1

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Simon Mayo hosts a comedy show that pits the comic generations against each other to find out which is the funniest. With captains Jon Richardson, Lucy Porter and Roy Walker

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