Podcast Episodes featuring Ben Elton

Ben Elton

Full Disclosure with James O'Brien - September 16, 2019 00:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 104 ratings
He's one of the most influential writers that has shaped the last 30 years of British Comedy. This week, James sits down with writer, comedian, author, playwright and director, Ben Elton. Together they discuss how he began writing from the age of 12 and how his formative years lead him on to his ...

Ben Elton

Desert Island Discs: Archive 1991-1996 - September 29, 1996 10:15 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 62 ratings
His fourth novel, Popcorn, has been widely-acclaimed by the critics. He's about to begin a nationwide tour with his stand-up comedy routine. And, after the success of his TV series The Young Ones and Blackadder, he's currently writing The Thin Blue Line for BBC1. Yet despite all that, Ben Elton,...