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Funny Roots
Episode 1Steve Wrigley investigates his funny roots with a visit to Holland. There, he finds out what Dutch people find funny, before performing an original stand-up comedy set. -
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Episode 2Paul Ego returns to the place where he was born and where his stand-up comedy career began, England, to find out whether his heritage has played any part in his sense of humour. -
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Episode 3Jarred Christmas travels to Scotland to see if his highland heritage plays any part in making him one of our most successful comedy exports. -
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Episode 4Cori Gonzalez-Macuer returns to the place he was born, Chile, to find his funny roots in his native tongue. While there, he finds out about the Chilean sense of humour, and performs his set in Spanish. -
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Episode 5Jeremy Elwood goes in search of his funny roots in the country where he was born, Canada. While there, he attempts to get a grasp of Vancouver humour, before writing and performing an all new set. -
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Episode 7Irene Pink travels to her mother's homeland, Niue. During her stay Irene discovers what life would have been like if she had grown up in Niue, before performing a stand-up comedy set. -
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Episode 6Ben Hurley sets off to find his funny roots in his ancestral homeland of Northern Ireland. While there, he learns how his stand up comedy style may have been shaped by the Irish Troubles.
