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Episode 3

Andrew Maxwell and guests talk flip-flops, marriage and public flogging. With Urzila Carlson and Rehman Akhtar. From 2017.

Andrew Maxwell hosts a truly global stand-up show, in which comedians perform from wherever on the planet they happen to be, to an audience in the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Theatre, London.

With:

Urzila Carlson
Rehman Akhtar
Aparna Nancherla

From New Zealand, South Africa-born Urzila Carlson discusses flip-flops and marriage.

From Bahrain, one of Saudi Arabia's first comedians, Rehman Akhtar talks about public flogging

Plus New York's Aparna Nancherla, who filmed a half-hour special for Netflix.

Producer: Ed Morrish

A Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Studios production for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4, first broadcast in December 2017.

** Photo credit: Matt Stronge

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28 minutes

Last on

Sat 5 Oct 2024 22:00

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Andrew Maxwell
Producer Ed Morrish

Broadcasts

  • Thu 14 Dec 2017 23:00
  • Thu 4 Jun 2020 23:00
  • Sat 19 Jun 2021 22:00
  • Tue 22 Nov 2022 23:00
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