Alexei Sayle's Alternative Take: Series 1, Episode 5 - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)
Alexei Sayle continues his survey of "alternative" comedy with a look at female talent. Victoria Wood led the way in progressing from the working men's club circuit, but alternative routes were opening up for female comics for the likes of Jo Brand and Tracey Ullman.
Broadcast details
Date
Saturday 22nd September 2007
Time
1pm
Channel
Length
30 minutes
Cast & crew
Cast
| Alexei Sayle | Host / Presenter |
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Guest cast
| Hattie Hayridge | Self (Archive Material) |
|---|---|
| Dawn French | Self (Archive Material) |
| Jennifer Saunders | Self (Archive Material) |
| Jo Caulfield | Self (Archive Material) |
| Jo Brand | Self (Archive Material) |
| Victoria Wood | Self (Archive Material) |
| Jenny Eclair | Self (Archive Material) |
| Tracey Ullman | Self (Archive Material) |
| Ruby Wax | Self (Archive Material) |
| Caroline Aherne | Self (Archive Material) |
| Sue Johnston | Self (Archive Material) |
| Ricky Tomlinson | Self (Archive Material) |
| Rhona Cameron | Self (Archive Material) |
| Donna McPhail | Self (Archive Material) |
| Linda Smith | Self (Archive Material) |
| Gina Yashere | Self (Archive Material) |
| Lucy Porter | Self (Archive Material) |
| Danielle Ward | Self (Archive Material) |
| Sarah Kendall | Self (Archive Material) |
| Shaparak Khorsandi (as Shappi Khorsandi) | Self (Archive Material) |
Production team
| Andy Foster | Producer |
|---|---|
| Phil Critchlow | Executive Producer |