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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. A disastrous opening night
    04:16
    A disastrous opening night
  10. "Music can change your hair"
    01:07
    "Music can change your hair"
  11. Tim Burgess on a chance meeting with Steve Martin
    02:34
    Tim Burgess on a chance meeting with Steve Martin
  12. Rappers: Ransom FA
    02:10
    Rappers: Ransom FA
  13. "Everyone has a lot of lanyards on"
    00:39
    "Everyone has a lot of lanyards on"
  14. Lazy Susan give us some Fringe heart breakers
    01:11
    Lazy Susan give us some Fringe heart breakers
  15. Al Murray - Show and NCA promo
    00:34
    Al Murray - Show and NCA promo
  16. Jackie Kay reads A Lang Promise
    01:46
    Jackie Kay reads A Lang Promise
  17. "I couldn't have loved that family anymore"
    01:24
    "I couldn't have loved that family anymore"
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    EIF Conversations: Pierre Boulez: A Celebration
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