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Alan Partridge
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Alan Gordon Partridge is a fictional character portrayed by English comedian Steve Coogan. Two radio, three television and one Youtube seri… read moreAlan Gordon Partridge is a fictional character portrayed by English comedian Steve Coogan. Two radio, three television and one Youtube series – as well as several TV and radio specials, plus appearances on BBC's Comic Relief – have … read moreAlan Gordon Partridge is a fictional character portrayed by English comedian Steve Coogan. Two radio, three television and one Youtube series – as well as several TV and radio specials, plus appearances on BBC's Comic Relief – have tracked this spoof television and radio presenter through hi… read more -
Flanders and Swann
12,988 listeners
The British duo, properly known as Michael Flanders & Donald Swann, was composed of the actor and singer Michael Flanders and the compo… read moreThe British duo, properly known as Michael Flanders & Donald Swann, was composed of the actor and singer Michael Flanders and the composer, pianist and linguist Donald Swann, who collaborated in writing and performing comic songs. Fl… read moreThe British duo, properly known as Michael Flanders & Donald Swann, was composed of the actor and singer Michael Flanders and the composer, pianist and linguist Donald Swann, who collaborated in writing and performing comic songs. Flanders and Swann's songs are characterised by wit, gent… read more -
Morecambe & Wise
17,536 listeners
Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise were a famous British comedy double act, who worked together for over forty years until Eric Morecambe's… read moreEric Morecambe and Ernie Wise were a famous British comedy double act, who worked together for over forty years until Eric Morecambe's death from a heart attack in 1984. Beginning in variety, a form of popular British theatre simila… read moreEric Morecambe and Ernie Wise were a famous British comedy double act, who worked together for over forty years until Eric Morecambe's death from a heart attack in 1984. Beginning in variety, a form of popular British theatre similar to American vaudeville, they progressed to radio and then … read more -
Kenneth Williams
3,246 listeners
"Honest vulgarity is the central tradition of English humour" (Kenneth Williams) Kenneth Charles Williams was born at St Pancras … read more"Honest vulgarity is the central tradition of English humour" (Kenneth Williams) Kenneth Charles Williams was born at St Pancras Hospital, London on February 22nd 1926. Kenny will certainly be remembered best for his 26 appeara… read more"Honest vulgarity is the central tradition of English humour" (Kenneth Williams) Kenneth Charles Williams was born at St Pancras Hospital, London on February 22nd 1926. Kenny will certainly be remembered best for his 26 appearances in the 31 'Carry On' movies; along with Sid J… read more -
Jasper Carrott
8,845 listeners
Jasper Carrott OBE (born Robert Davis, March 14, 1945) is an English comedian (declaring himself "world famous in Birmingham") Bo… read moreJasper Carrott OBE (born Robert Davis, March 14, 1945) is an English comedian (declaring himself "world famous in Birmingham") Born in Acocks Green, Birmingham, he was educated at Moseley School. He started his own folk club at… read moreJasper Carrott OBE (born Robert Davis, March 14, 1945) is an English comedian (declaring himself "world famous in Birmingham") Born in Acocks Green, Birmingham, he was educated at Moseley School. He started his own folk club at 16 called "The Boggery" in Solihull, where he wou… read more -
The Lancashire Hotpots
13,806 listeners
St. Helens, England “Twenty first century folk for twenty first century folk” ’ Ows tha doin cocker? Here’s some reet gradely stuff about e… read moreSt. Helens, England “Twenty first century folk for twenty first century folk” ’ Ows tha doin cocker? Here’s some reet gradely stuff about everyone’s favourite North West folk singers the Lancashire Hotpots. As we all know, the ‘Hotpots’ … read moreSt. Helens, England “Twenty first century folk for twenty first century folk” ’ Ows tha doin cocker? Here’s some reet gradely stuff about everyone’s favourite North West folk singers the Lancashire Hotpots. As we all know, the ‘Hotpots’ like Prestwich Hospital, are a long established Lancashire i… read more -
Stewart Lee
6,666 listeners
Stewart Lee (born April 5, 1968 in Solihull) is an English stand-up comedian, writer and director probably best known for being one half of… read moreStewart Lee (born April 5, 1968 in Solihull) is an English stand-up comedian, writer and director probably best known for being one half of the 1990s comedy duo Lee and Herring, and for co-writing and directing the critically-acclaimed a… read moreStewart Lee (born April 5, 1968 in Solihull) is an English stand-up comedian, writer and director probably best known for being one half of the 1990s comedy duo Lee and Herring, and for co-writing and directing the critically-acclaimed and controversial stage show Jerry Springer, The Opera. Lee s… read more -
The Shirehorses
2,939 listeners
Band created by comedy duo Mark Radcliffe and Marc Riley (Mark & Lard) of BBC Radio fame. Well known for being the most unlucky and rip… read moreBand created by comedy duo Mark Radcliffe and Marc Riley (Mark & Lard) of BBC Radio fame. Well known for being the most unlucky and ripped-off band in the whole world. During their short musical career, they created true gems but nev… read moreBand created by comedy duo Mark Radcliffe and Marc Riley (Mark & Lard) of BBC Radio fame. Well known for being the most unlucky and ripped-off band in the whole world. During their short musical career, they created true gems but never hit the mainstream. This changed when big name bands (Oas… read more -
Ivor Biggun
5,891 listeners
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