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Alexei Sayle on life and 'inventing' British comedy
Alexei Sayle discusses his new book, Thatcher Stole My Trousers, and talks British comedy.
  1. Alexei Sayle on life and 'inventing' British comedy
    04:12
    Alexei Sayle on life and 'inventing' British comedy
  2. Reading
    04:11
    Reading
  3. Childhood
    05:49
    Childhood
  4. Writing Books for her Daughter
    04:53
    Writing Books for her Daughter
  5. Scarlet Umbrella
    04:17
    Scarlet Umbrella
  6. The Characters
    04:10
    The Characters
  7. Playing Instruments
    03:50
    Playing Instruments
  8. Q&A
    03:47
    Q&A
  9. Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
    03:15
    Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
  10. Arthur Smith's Fringe picks
    01:32
    Arthur Smith's Fringe picks
  11. James Kelman: Too Scottish?
    03:04
    James Kelman: Too Scottish?
  12. Cariad Lloyd's Fringe picks
    02:19
    Cariad Lloyd's Fringe picks
  13. Poets: Leyla Josephine
    03:01
    Poets: Leyla Josephine
  14. Tim Burgess on a chance meeting with Steve Martin
    02:34
    Tim Burgess on a chance meeting with Steve Martin
  15. What would David Brent make of the Fringe?
    00:32
    What would David Brent make of the Fringe?
  16. Tommy Sandhu gets hyped
    02:03
    Tommy Sandhu gets hyped
  17. 'Just watch the hands': The genius of Boulez's conducting
    02:13
    'Just watch the hands': The genius of Boulez's conducting
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