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Alexei Sayle on life and 'inventing' British comedy
Alexei Sayle discusses his new book, Thatcher Stole My Trousers, and talks British comedy.
  1. Alexei Sayle on life and 'inventing' British comedy
    04:12
    Alexei Sayle on life and 'inventing' British comedy
  2. Squashing Words
    05:58
    Squashing Words
  3. Books I’ve Written
    02:35
    Books I’ve Written
  4. Making a Leopard Monster
    04:35
    Making a Leopard Monster
  5. Superpowers
    08:09
    Superpowers
  6. Steve’s Monsters
    02:19
    Steve’s Monsters
  7. Making a Monster
    08:35
    Making a Monster
  8. Alien Stink Song
    05:04
    Alien Stink Song
  9. The school bus rap
    01:42
    The school bus rap
  10. Edinburgh Dazzle ship: Timelapse
    02:56
    Edinburgh Dazzle ship: Timelapse
  11. Glasgow Girls: It's No a Wean's Choice
    04:26
    Glasgow Girls: It's No a Wean's Choice
  12. "I couldn't have loved that family anymore"
    01:24
    "I couldn't have loved that family anymore"
  13. Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
    03:15
    Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
  14. Jackie Kay on tracing her birth parents
    01:47
    Jackie Kay on tracing her birth parents
  15. Al Murray - Show and NCA promo
    00:34
    Al Murray - Show and NCA promo
  16. From War of the Worlds to Citizen Kane
    01:45
    From War of the Worlds to Citizen Kane
  17. Simple Minds, tower blocks, chainsaws and Faust
    02:57
    Simple Minds, tower blocks, chainsaws and Faust
  18. James Kelman: Too Scottish?
    03:04
    James Kelman: Too Scottish?
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