Is It Funny?

Episode 4 -- Beyond the Fringe


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This 1962 Edinburgh festival show kicked off the 'satire boom' of the 60s and made stars of Peter Cook, Jonathan Miller, Alan Bennett and Dudley Moore. I trace it all back to hearing that first LP. A mix of individual performances and group theatrics, much of it hold up even today. 

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Is It Funny?By Kate Laity