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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. Squashing Words
    05:58
    Squashing Words
  3. Books I’ve Written
    02:35
    Books I’ve Written
  4. Making a Leopard Monster
    04:35
    Making a Leopard Monster
  5. Superpowers
    08:09
    Superpowers
  6. Steve’s Monsters
    02:19
    Steve’s Monsters
  7. Making a Monster
    08:35
    Making a Monster
  8. Alien Stink Song
    05:04
    Alien Stink Song
  9. Sage Francis - Hopeless
    02:59
    Sage Francis - Hopeless
  10. Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
    03:15
    Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
  11. Scott Tyrrell: Bad Dad!
    03:10
    Scott Tyrrell: Bad Dad!
  12. The keyboard with a mind of its own
    02:45
    The keyboard with a mind of its own
  13. "Thespians who have children"
    00:40
    "Thespians who have children"
  14. Jackie Kay on tracing her birth parents
    01:47
    Jackie Kay on tracing her birth parents
  15. Irvine Welsh on the contrast between Scotland and America
    01:19
    Irvine Welsh on the contrast between Scotland and America
  16. What would David Brent make of the Fringe?
    00:32
    What would David Brent make of the Fringe?
  17. "A triumph and a reason to carry on"
    00:25
    "A triumph and a reason to carry on"
  18. A magic trick too far
    00:39
    A magic trick too far
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