FACTUAL
8 December 2005
Thursday 8 December 2005 18:30-19:00 (Radio 4 FM)
To commemorate the 70th birthday of Woody Allen, comedian David Baddiel presents a short series about the early stand-up career of the legendary film-maker.
David reveals the impact Allen's style of stand up humour had in the UK and how his material has influenced and inspired many British comedians.
The programme includes rare footage of his stand-up appearances in Britain, including a guest spot on The Dusty Springfield Show in 1966. With contributions from Harry Hill, Alan Davies and Mark Thomas.
