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Ed Reardon's Week: Series 3 - Christopher Douglas

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Inspired by the 1891 novel about hack writers, “New Grub Street”, “Ed Reardon’s Week” is comedy for the comedians. It is not surprising that the likes of Paul Merton consider it to be the best... more

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    Advantages Advantages Funny, witty and pretty shrewd

    Disadvantages Disadvantages Distribution is too slow - the comedy seems oddly dated to some extent

    Inspired by the 1891 novel about hack writers, “New Grub Street”, “Ed Reardon’s Week” is comedy for the comedians. It is not surprising that the likes of Paul Merton consider it to be the best thing on the radio. Merton, a devout fan of Tony Hancock, will no doubt see the connection with his East Cheam hero. Reardon is a pompous, egotistical and yet loveable loser in the same mould as the aforementioned Hancock and Ricky Gervais’s David Brent. Like Hancock and Gervais’s other creation, Andy Millman of “Extras”, Reardon is not just your ordinary man on the street, but someone who has got his ... more

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Genre Comedy
ISBN 1408467437
Type Audio Book
Subgenre Humour
Publisher BBC Audiobooks Ltd

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