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Comedy – why we need to laugh at politics
Manage episode 230065525 series 1532543
In this episode, Harriet Fitch Little asks is this a golden age for political humour? Why do we laugh at politics and do we need to?
She speaks to joke writer for Private Eye magazine Tom Jamieson, and comedians Tiff Stevenson and Kieran Hodgson about the effect of current affairs have had on comedy.
“Satire sits bleary eyed & unshaven in a cheap motel room surrounded by empty vodka bottles quietly sobbing as it watches the news.”
TOM JAMIESON
44 episoder
Manage episode 230065525 series 1532543
In this episode, Harriet Fitch Little asks is this a golden age for political humour? Why do we laugh at politics and do we need to?
She speaks to joke writer for Private Eye magazine Tom Jamieson, and comedians Tiff Stevenson and Kieran Hodgson about the effect of current affairs have had on comedy.
“Satire sits bleary eyed & unshaven in a cheap motel room surrounded by empty vodka bottles quietly sobbing as it watches the news.”
TOM JAMIESON
44 episoder
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