4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 21 October 2019
⏱️ 71 minutes
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Multiple international award-winning physical comedy duo The Kagools are an explosion of pure silliness, that don't conform even to the "rules" of contemporary clowning, let alone straight standup. Double-act Nicky Wilkinson and Claire Ford describe their amazingly supportive relationship, and outline the highs and lows of a life under lightweight waterproof material...
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0:35.0 | welcome to the show I'm Stuart Goldsmith. |
0:37.0 | Today I'm talking to the Kuguls. |
0:39.0 | A Fantastic Double Act, Claire and Nicki. |
0:41.0 | They dress in lightweight waterproof coats and don't speak and do |
0:47.8 | physical comedy but it's not necessarily the sort of physical comedy that we |
0:52.3 | usually have and talk about on this show. |
0:54.1 | In fact, one of the things that delights me the most about the cagulls is how they don't really |
0:59.2 | fit into any box. They sort of, I mean, and I say this as someone who loves their act. It doesn't really work on paper. It's a hard sell I think to describe it. And it doesn't really fit into, what's the phrase, it defies categorization. And I went along to see |
1:15.0 | the show, I'd see them do sets here and there and enjoyed it, and then I went along to see |
1:18.6 | Serk de Kugul at the Edinburgh Festival just gone. And within a few few minutes I was sort of sitting there going |
1:24.9 | is this who is this audience who are these people what is this thing five or ten minutes in |
1:29.7 | I was thinking is this is this and then something just clicked and I just felt like oh I |
1:35.5 | get this and I just sat there with the biggest smile on my face for the rest of the |
1:39.2 | hour big laughs loads of really duffed stuff and often the laugh is, well sometimes the laugh is at the |
1:45.2 | audacity of how daft it is, and sometimes the laugh is in a sort of characterful way or at something |
1:51.7 | else they're doing. |
1:52.5 | They're a lot of fun. |
1:53.8 | You can see their stuff like a lot of, |
1:55.3 | I mean I'm forever saying this on the show. |
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