meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

Summer Comedy Festival - Sara Pascoe

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

BBC

Comedy

4.213.3K Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2020

⏱️ 29 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Superstar stand-up Sara Pascoe curates her dream festival; one for the miserable. Featuring readings from Rhik Samadder, comedy from Sophie Duker, music from Emmy the Great and a new character from Steen Raskopoulos, join Sara as she celebrates all of the things that make us tick. Producer: Leila Navabi Production co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow Sound design: Chris MacLean A BBC Studios Production

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

BBC Sounds Music Radio Podcasts

0:04.6

Is this thing on?

0:09.0

There's something you need to know.

0:11.3

A new thriller is coming to BBC Sounds.

0:13.7

They're keeping it under wraps, but we've hacked the system.

0:16.5

The world is dying.

0:17.5

It's time to take action.

0:19.8

Subscribe to Power Out on BBC Sounds.

0:22.7

Power Out.

0:30.0

W

1:00.0

I'm Sarah Pasco and this is my summer comedy festival.

1:25.8

Can I pitch my idea for a festival for the miserable?

1:29.4

People frowned.

1:30.4

Well, they're still frowning now if they're not sobbing or coloring in to help their anxiety.

1:38.2

Summer festivals have traditionally celebrated stuff.

1:42.0

You know, music, friendship, cider, smoking rollies, even though you quit 14 years ago.

1:49.0

Whereas this festival, Tier Jerkers, is catering for all the people who don't want to have

1:55.8

a nice time.

1:57.8

It's kind of a collective morning.

2:00.8

We're all longing and lost, pining and pathetic.

2:07.8

I didn't know if it would be a popular idea, but 45 million people got tickets.

2:15.6

It has been a tough year.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from BBC, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of BBC and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.