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The Royle Family | Learning British

After watching GAVIN & STACEY, Sam introduces Natalia to another acclaimed British sitcom: THE ROYLE FAMILY. THE ROYLE FAMILY centres on the lives of a Manchester-based family, the Royles, comprising Jim (Ricky Tomlinson), Barbara (Sue Johnston), Denise (Caroline Aherne), Antony (Ralf Little), and…

The 5 People Who Shaped Mark Massett: Comedy, Identity & the Birth of Brenda | People Are Everything

Barber, performer, and viral content creator Mark Massett joins Julia to reveal the five most influential people in his life — and how they helped shape his comedy, identity, and alter ego, Brenda. From a no-nonsense English teacher to his irrepressible mum, from icons like Caroline Aherne and Mado…

Letting Yourself Go with Lucy Porter

This week, Mine and Paul are joined by the brilliant writer, comedian and fellow ADH'D'er Lucy Porter. Lucy takes us back to 1990s Manchester, where she was carving out her place in the comedy scene alongside legends like Caroline Aherne and Steve Coogan. She opens up about her journey to diagnosis…

Andy Harries on The Crown, the genius of Caroline Aherne, and his much maligned talking dog detective show.

Something a bit different this week - we've got a guest! Peter and Jimmy are joined by legendary producer Andy Harries. He was Head of Comedy and Head of Drama at Granada, before setting up Left Bank Pictures in 2007. His enviable list of credits include The Royle Family, Cold Feet, The Deal, The Q…

Becky Want BBC Radio - “This is the loveliest, kindest audience I have ever had”

BBC The Late Show host, Becky Want gets up early today to join us on the This Is MediaCity couch. This is a podcast which covers it all, from how she’s won around her new national audience on the BBC, to the incredible way she got her first television job.  Plus working with legends including Les D…

Piccadilly Radio Bonus 1: Comedy

This first episode of six explores the role of comedy in Manchester’s Piccadilly Radio, focusing on Caroline Aherne, Chris Sievey and Buzz Hawkins to examine how radio functioned as a creative training ground for British comedy. You can search the archive from home and listen to over 1,800 full sho…

Career of Caroline Aherne (with David Scott)

Writer David Scott has just released a new book looking at the career of Caroline Aherne so we got him into the virtual studio for a discussion. We go on at length about how much we love The Royle Family but also take on Mrs Merton, The Fast Show, The Fattest Man in Britain, and Dossa and Joe. Car…

Kiri Pritchard-McLean: Permaculture Farms, The Multi-Step Korean Skincare Cleansing Balm, and the Danbury Mint Shoe Collab

In this week’s episode of the Podscarf we welcome Welsh comedic force Kiri Pritchard-McLean (who was spotted on a train trying to ignore Harry by aggressively speaking Welsh ) and University of Kent Music Hall expert Oliver Double to the studio for an hour of pure, unadulterated historical bawdine…

Maria McErlane: The Fast Show, Eurotrash & Graham Norton

She narrated Eurotrash, starred in The Fast Show, and has spent thirty years sitting at the next table to everyone - Nigella, Graham Norton, Cilla Black, Salman Rushdie. But Maria McErlane didn’t come on to drop celebrity names; she came on to talk about how to actually live, and somehow we ended…

Argh Kid on Caroline Aherne: A Love Letter to A Rebel in Disguise

”She was a quiet rebel in class, a diamond sifter in a gravel pit." Caroline Aherne left Manchester with a comedic legacy that went on to redefine British TV. One of the many people she inspired is Dave Scott, the poet and author who you might know better as Argh Kid. Dave’s latest book ‘Rebel in D…