The Comedy Prom

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Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

The first-ever Comedy Prom, hosted by musician, actor and comedian Tim Minchin at the Royal Albert Hall.

Tim weaves his way through an unpredictable evening of musical comedy, fun and surprises and is joined by guests including Maestro winner Sue Perkins, musical cabaret duo Kit and the Widow, the puppet Mongrels, and Doc Brown.

Soprano Susan Bullock and pianist Danny Driver attempt to keep the musical standard from plummeting too far. Jules Buckley conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra.

Last on

Sat 27 Aug 2011 21:00 BBC Two except Northern Ireland (Analogue), Wales (Analogue)

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Credits

Conductor
Jules Buckley
Conductor
Andrew Litton
Orchestra
BBC Concert Orchestra
Presenter
Tim Minchin
Presenter
Katie Derham
Performer
Kit and the Widow
Performer
Susan Bullock
Performer
Danny Driver
Performer
Beardyman
Participant
Sue Perkins
Participant
The Boy With Tape On His Face
Participant
Doc Brown
Director
Richard Valentine
Executive Producer
Jack Cheshire

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