Born funny, Ninia Benjamin resisted comedy until redundancy forced her hand. She became one third of BBC’s award-winning comedy show 3 Non-Blondes and now's a TV regular. She loves stand up and has strong opinions on the artform. Be warned this interview contains rants!<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Born funny, Ninia Benjamin resisted comedy until redundancy forced her hand. She became one third of BBC’s award-winning comedy show 3 Non-Blondes and now's a TV regular. She loves stand up and has strong opinions on the artform. Be warned this interview contains rants! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Born funny, Ninia Benjamin resisted comedy until redundancy forced her hand. She became one third of BBC’s award-winning comedy show 3 Non-Blondes and now's a TV regular. She loves stand up and has strong opinions on the artform. Be warned this interview contains rants! Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Ninia Benjamin - Never wanted to be a comedian - until I was made redundant!

They say doing stand-up is the hardest job - so here's a rundown on how it's done from the prime movers in comedy! Every fortnight respected comedians, Steve Gribbin and Paul Ricketts interview esteemed figures in the industry from the UK and beyond. If you're interested in getting involved or finding out more about live promotion or performance, then this irreverent show pulls back the curtain on the world of professional comedy! You can watch every interview on our <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@UshouldvebeenHerelastweek" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube channel</a>. Want to support our show? Contributions can be made to Steve's <a href="https://ko-fi.com/stevegribs77" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ko-fi account</a> or Paul's <a href="https://www.jokepit.com/comedian/paul-ricketts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">JokePit account</a>. Get in touch with us by <a href="mailto:ushouldvebeenherelastweek@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">email</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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They say doing stand-up is the hardest job - so here's a rundown on how it's done from the prime movers in comedy! Every fortnight respected comedians, Steve Gribbin and Paul Ricketts interview esteemed figures in the industry from the UK and beyond. If you're interested in getting involved or finding out more about live promotion or performance, then this irreverent show pulls back the curtain on the world of professional comedy! You can watch every interview on our YouTube channel. Want to support our show? Contributions can be made to Steve's Ko-fi account or Paul's JokePit account. Get in touch with us by email. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

They say doing stand-up is the hardest job - so here's a rundown on how it's done from the prime movers in comedy! Every fortnight respected comedians, Steve Gribbin and Paul Ricketts interview esteemed figures in the industry from the UK and beyond. If you're interested in getting involved or finding out more about live promotion or performance, then this irreverent show pulls back the curtain on the world of professional comedy! You can watch every interview on our <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@UshouldvebeenHerelastweek" rel="noopener noreferrer">YouTube channel</a>. Want to support our show? Contributions can be made to Steve's <a href="https://ko-fi.com/stevegribs77" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ko-fi account</a> or Paul's <a href="https://www.jokepit.com/comedian/paul-ricketts" rel="noopener noreferrer">JokePit account</a>. Get in touch with us by <a href="mailto:ushouldvebeenherelastweek@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">email</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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