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08/09/2012

As Christopher Brookmyre's Comedy Bookcase returns to Ö÷²¥´óÐã Radio Scotland, The Comedy Zone revisits the first series and profiles some of the upcoming guests from the new series.

As Christopher Brookmyre's Comedy Bookcase returns to Ö÷²¥´óÐã Radio Scotland, we re-visit series 1 of this chat show which sees novelist Christopher Brookmyre speak to top names from the world of comedy and writing. Plus, we'll profile some of the guests Christopher interviewed at this year's Edinburgh Festival who'll be appearing in series 2.

5 hours, 15 minutes

Last on

Sat 8 Sep 2012 00:45

Chapters

  • Christopher Brookmyre’s Comedy Bookcase: A L Kennedy

    Christopher welcomes comedian and writer A L Kennedy on to the show.

    Duration: 30:17

  • Comedy Confessions: Barry Cryer

    Barry Cryer – who you can hear in the next series of Christopher Brookmyre’s Comedy Bookcase – offering up his Comedy Confessions to Father Joe Mills.

    Duration: 28:00

  • Christopher Brookmyre’s Comedy Bookcase: Alexei Sayle

    Christopher speaks to Alexei Sayle.

    Duration: 30:13

  • MacAulay & Co: Mark Watson

    Mark Watson – who you can hear in the current series of Christopher Brookmyre’s Comedy Bookcase – on-air with Fred MacAulay at the Edinburgh Festival.

    Duration: 22:46

  • Christopher Brookmyre’s Comedy Bookcase: Jonathan Lynn

    Jonathan Lynn tells Christopher about his career.

    Duration: 30:19

  • Laughed off the Page: Jonathan Lynn

    Jonathan Lynn speaks to Janice Forsyth about the fine art of writing for the small screen.

    Duration: 28:00

  • Christopher Brookmyre’s Comedy Bookcase: Christopher Douglas

    Christoper Douglas joins Christopher Brookmyre at the 2011 Edinburgh Festival.

    Duration: 30:28

  • Comic to Comic: Jenny Eclair

    Jenny Éclair – a guest in the current series of Christopher Brookmyre’s Comedy Bookcase – shares stories with fellow comedian Bruce Morton.

    Duration: 26:32

  • Christopher Brookmyre’s Comedy Bookcase: Richard Herring

    Christopher chats to Richard at the 2011 Edinburgh Festival.

    Duration: 29:50

  • Laughed off the Page – Richard Herring

    Richard Herring speaks to Janice Forsyth about his life and career.

    Duration: 27:59

  • MacAulay & Co: Phil Jupitus

    Phil Jupitus, who appears on the line-up of guests in the current series of Christopher Brookmyre’s Comedy Bookcase, chatting to Fred MacAulay at this year’s Edinburgh Festival.

    Duration: 22:58

Broadcast

  • Sat 8 Sep 2012 00:45