Ep #258 - Ben Elton - Comedy Genius - (Comedy)

An episode of the Legends with Bevo podcast, hosted by Bevo Media, titled "Ep #258 - Ben Elton - Comedy Genius - (Comedy)" was published on November 9, 2025 and runs 20 minutes.

November 9, 2025 ·20m · Legends with Bevo

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Summary

What an absolute thrill to sit down with the legendary Ben Elton – the brilliant mind behind Blackadder, The Young Ones, Mr Bean, and We Will Rock You! We chatted about his incredible career, his first-ever work of non-fiction – his autobiography - 'What Have I Done' and his current tour across Australia and New Zealand.From groundbreaking TV comedy to hit musicals and 16 novels, Ben’s creativity and energy are unmatched. This chat was packed with laughs, insights, and stories from one of comedy’s true greats.Thanks so much to Tatiana Marchant from Estellar PR for arranging the interview, to Ben for giving up his time and the team at Podbooth for putting this great video together.

Episode Description

What an absolute thrill to sit down with the legendary Ben Elton – the brilliant mind behind Blackadder, The Young Ones, Mr Bean, and We Will Rock You!

We chatted about his incredible career, his first-ever work of non-fiction – his autobiography - 'What Have I Done' and his current tour across Australia and New Zealand.

From groundbreaking TV comedy to hit musicals and 16 novels, Ben’s creativity and energy are unmatched.

This chat was packed with laughs, insights, and stories from one of comedy’s true greats.

Thanks so much to Tatiana Marchant from Estellar PR for arranging the interview, to Ben for giving up his time and the team at Podbooth for putting this great video together.