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1.00 The Hislop Vote
Ian Hislop looks back over 40 years of political satire. investigating some of the most contentious aspects of modern politics. Today he takes a look at the weirder side of party politics and the British electoral system with the help of the Goons, Monty Python, Bird and Fortune, Jasper Carrott and Jeremy Hardy.

1.30 Half Sketch
The Hole in the Wall Gang present more bizarre characters and sketches.

Contributors

Presenter (The Hislop Vote):
Ian Hislop

Concluding a two-part celebration of the life and music of BB King, featuring the legendary blues singer and guitarist in conversation with Paul Jones. In this programme BB King talks about his career from his first US pop hit - The Thrill Is Gone - to his work with U2 and the Rolling Stones, and his latest album of Louis Jordan songs.

Contributors

Interviewer:
Paul Jones
Interviewee:
B.B. King
Producer:
David Corser

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