The Funny Side of....

by Paul Jackson

Paul Jackson (Narrator)

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In these half-hour interviews, first broadcast on BBC Radio 4 to great acclaim and an audience of more than one million, Paul Jackson talks to some of the best known comedians and comedy writers of the last twenty years. As BBC Controller of Entertainment and responsible for some of the classic radio and television comedy shows over twenty-five years, including The Young Ones, he is able to ask questions prompting unique and intimate insights from his guests about their inspiration and backgrounds. In this second tape: Ronnie Corbett talks about cooking, golf, and his role in one of TVs greatest partnerships Barry Cryer talks about working with Danny La Rue and Noel Coward, and writing with David Frost and the future Pythons Penelope Keith talks about To The Manor Born and The Good Life and her role as a Blair Babe before we ever heard of Tony Tim Brooke-Taylor and Graeme Garden talk about Cambridge in the 60s, the Python boom, The Goodies and Im Sorry I Havent a Clue
  • ISBN10 0752840916
  • ISBN13 9780752840918
  • Publish Date 14 December 2000
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 21 April 2010
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Orion Publishing Co
  • Imprint Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
  • Format Audiobook
  • Pages 120
  • Language English