The Comedy Album Show

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0120100424Charlie Higson takes a look at comedy albums and has a listen to six of the best.
0220100501Another chance to hear Charlie Higson celebrate some of the greatest comedy albums ever released, including Monty Python's Matching Tie and Handkerchief which was released in 1973.

Each week Charlie focuses on a particular album, playing clips and sketches, outlining how it came about, who was involved and why it has stood the test of time. Along the way he dips into his collection to play work from related comedians and albums - some obscure, some old favourites.

Charlie Higson celebrates Monty Python's Matching Tie and Hankerchief.

Charlie Higson takes a look at comedy albums and has a listen to six of the best

0320100508Charlie Higson celebrates Robin William's A Night At The Met.

Charlie Higson takes a look at comedy albums and has a listen to six of the best

0420100515Charlie Higson celebrates another comedy classic - The Best Of [Peter] Sellers.

Charlie Higson takes a look at comedy albums and has a listen to six of the best

05Steve Martin's A Wild And Crazy Guy20100522Charlie Higson plays clips and sketches from some of the finest comedy albums.

Charlie Higson takes a look at comedy albums and has a listen to six of the best

0620100605Charlie Higson plays clips and sketches from some of the greatest comedy albums ever released. For the last show in the series he goes back to 1979, to dip into The Secret Policeman's Ball, which featured the likes of John Cleese, Rowan Atkinson, Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Billy Connolly and Peter Cook.

Charlie Higson remembers The Secret Policeman's Ball from 1979.

Charlie Higson takes a look at comedy albums and has a listen to six of the best