COMEDY & QUIZZES
The Firesign Theatre
Wednesday 30 August 2006 23:30-0:00 (Radio 4 FM)
Mark Thomas presents profiles four American comedy acts who used the conventions of radio for their own subversive ends.
Mark looks at the four-man comedy ensemble formed at a California radio station in the late 1960s. The surreal work of the Firesign Theatre continued to defy convention, authority and logic for many decades.
