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Lindsey Santoro, Jay Lafferty, Barry Dodds and Brennan Reece

Angela Barnes traverses the country to bring you the best stand up acts from Newcastle, Glasgow, Birmingham and Manchester.

Live from the UK brings you the best comedy talent from around the country, all from the comfort of your own headphones.

Host with the most Angela Barnes talks to Birmingham about being the youngest city in the UK, Glasgow about their charity shops, and Newcastle about the the perils of the Great North Run.

She brings you acts from all of these places and more, with stories about breastfeeding, children's parties, dieting with your partner and being 100% British.

This week you can hear;

Lindsey Santoro at The Glee Club, Birmingham
Jay Lafferty at The Stand, Glasgow
Barry Dodds at The Stand, Newcastle
and headliner Brennan Reece at the Frog and Bucket, Manchester

Additional Material by Eve Delaney

Recorded by Sean Kerwin and David Thomas
Sound design by David Thomas
Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls
Executive Producer: Pete Strauss

Produced by Gwyn Rhys Davies. A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4.

An EcoAudio Certified Production.

Release date:

28 minutes

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