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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. What would David Brent make of the Fringe?
    00:32
    What would David Brent make of the Fringe?
  10. Watching Taken with your mum
    00:31
    Watching Taken with your mum
  11. B Dolan
    03:57
    B Dolan
  12. A magic trick too far
    00:39
    A magic trick too far
  13. Ben Norris: Barafundle bundle
    02:59
    Ben Norris: Barafundle bundle
  14. "Everyone has a lot of lanyards on"
    00:39
    "Everyone has a lot of lanyards on"
  15. Arthur Smith's Fringe picks
    01:32
    Arthur Smith's Fringe picks
  16. Poets: Leyla Josephine
    03:01
    Poets: Leyla Josephine
  17. Edinburgh Dazzle ship: Timelapse
    02:56
    Edinburgh Dazzle ship: Timelapse
  18. Jessica Fostekew's Fringe picks
    02:02
    Jessica Fostekew's Fringe picks
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