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26 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Ray Peacock nominates Lenny Bruce, who he regards as a pioneer in stand-up. Along with expert Dr Oliver Double and presenter Matthew Parris, he uncovers a controversial life. Show more
1 hour
First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD
Frank Skinner and Suzy Klein explore the golden age of variety theatre, from the start of the 20th century to the outbreak of the Second World War. Show more
58 minutes
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Will Hillary Clinton stand for President? Women and the Indian elections. Remembering Linda Smith. I Flautisti play live. With Jenni Murray. Show more
26 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Broadcaster Iain Lee chooses performance artist, wrestler and star of TV’s Taxi, Andy Kaufman. With Matthew Parris. From 2017. Show more
Alan Yentob looks into the life of comedian Jo Brand, marking a diverse career which began in 1980s stand-up comedy and has moved through writing, performing and presenting. Show more
