Laughed Off the Page - Series 3
Janice Forsyth meets some of our top comedy writers to discover the secrets behind those funny lines.
Laughed Off the Page - Series 3 - Arabella Weir
Janice Forsyth meets Arabella Weir, who worked on The Fast Show, Posh Nosh and Grumpy Old Women, and who reveals details of her new Scottish comedy character.
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Laughed Off the Page - Series 3 - David Nobbs
Comedy writer David Nobbs tells Janice Forsyth about the wonderful Reggie Perrin series and writing the famous Rook Restaurant sketch for The Two Ronnies.
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Laughed Off the Page - Series 3 - Jonathan Lynn
Writer Jonathan Lynn reveals to Janice Forsyth how the phenomenally successful Yes Minister nearly didn't make it to the screen following a dispute over the original script.
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Laughed Off the Page - Series 3 - Neil Innes
Janice Forsyth meets some of our top comedy writers to discover the secrets behind those funny lines. She talks to Neil Innes, who was seen as the seventh member of Monty Python.
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Laughed Off the Page - Series 3 - Peter Baynham
Janice Forsyth meets Peter Baynham, who is at the forefront of current comedy writing and who now produces the funny lines for some of Hollywood's biggest stars.
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Laughed Off the Page - Series 3 - Rob Grant
Janice Forsyth meets top comedy writers to discover the secrets behind those funny lines. She talks to Rob Grant about writing for Spitting Image and being co-creator of Red Dwarf.
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Laughed Off the Page - Series 3 - Steve Punt
Steve Punt tells Janice Forsyth about his love of comedy writing and his successful long-time partnership with Hugh Dennis.
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