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Amnesty International's comedy podcast

by The Guardian

A brand new series of comedy podcasts from Amnesty International. Featuring live stand-up comedy, interviews with top comedians, critics’ top festival picks, comedy gems from Amnesty’s Secret Policemen’s Ball archive and backstage access. Find out more at www.amnesty.org.uk

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Episodes

  1. Edinburgh festival: Amnesty Secret Comedy Podcast episode 4, with Eric Lampaert and Nish Kumar

    Recorded live at the Edinburgh fringe, the latest edition of the Amnesty podcast features standup from Eric Lampaert, Nish Kumar and an improvised rap from Abandoman. Plus chat, revelations and secrets from Sandi Toksvig, QI's creator John Lloyd and Lucy Porter. Hosted by Christian O'Connell Buy...

  2. Edinburgh festival: Amnesty Secret Comedy Podcast returns for 2013

    Amnesty's Secret Comedy Podcast is back at this year's Edinburgh festival, and will be winging your way throughout August. To whet your appetite, here are some of the best bits from 2012 along with interviews and stand-up from some of the guests lined up for this year, including: Julian Clary, Al...

  3. Amnesty's Secret Santa Comedy Podcast - episode 3

    Miles Jupp takes over as host of Amnesty's Secret Santa Comedy Podcast. Phil Nichol tells us about his latest attempt to join a gym, Deborah Frances White tells us a little bit too much about her family situation and Eric Lampaert and Matt Richardson entertain the crowd with some hilarious…

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  4. Amnesty's Secret Santa Comedy Podcast - episode two

    Amnesty's Secret Comedy Podcast returns with Jeremy Hardy sharing one too many secrets about working with Burt Reynolds, while Chris McCausland reveals how he cheated in a school exam. There's a song about the future from self-confessed nerd Helen Arney and Tom Allen gives us a right good giggle...

  5. Amnesty's Secret Santa Comedy Podcast - audio

    Amnesty's Secret Comedy Podcast returns with Absolute Radio DJ Christian O'Connell at the helm. On this show we've Bob Mills, Kerry Godliman, Joel Dommett, Stewart Francis and Matt Winning on life as Robert Mugabe's secretary. What's not to love?

  6. The Amnesty International Comedy Podcast from the Edinburgh festival: episode 8

    For the podcast's Fringe finale we go behind the scenes at the Edinburgh comedy awards. Contains strong language

  7. Audio: The Amnesty International Comedy Podcast from the Edinburgh festival: episode 7

    The podcast goes behind the scenes at Stand Up For Freedom, Amnesty International's sold-out Edinburgh show

  8. The Amnesty International Comedy Podcast from the Edinburgh festival: episode 6

    John Bishop introduces the latest Amnesty International Comedy Podcast from the Edinburgh fringe with standup and songs from Kevin Eldon, Miles Jupp and Dead Cat Bounce

  9. Audio: The Amnesty International Comedy Podcast from the Edinburgh festival: episode 5

    Fred MacAulay and Adam Hills present the latest Amnesty International Comedy Podcast featuring standup from Reginald D Hunter, Andy Zaltzman and Caroline Rhea. Contains strong language

  10. Audio: The Amnesty International Comedy Podcast from the Edinburgh festival: episode 4

    The latest Amnesty International Comedy Podcast from the Edinburgh fringe 2010 features Jason Manford, Mark Watson, Pete Johansson, Carl Donnelly, Keith Farnan and a trip to The Stand comedy club. Introduced by Ronna and Beverly

  11. Audio: The Amnesty International Comedy Podcast from the Edinburgh festival: episode 3

    Arj Barker, Stephen K Amos, Sammy J and Susan Calman feature in the latest Amnesty International Comedy Podcast from the Edinburgh Fringe 2010, introduced by Jason Manford Brian Logan interviews Arj Barker

  12. Audio: The Amnesty International Comedy Podcast from the Edinburgh festival: episode 2

    Brendon Burns, Josie Long and Jim Jefferies feature on the second Amnesty International Comedy Podcast from the Edinburgh fringe 2010, presented by Susan Calman

  13. The Amnesty International Comedy Podcast from the Edinburgh Festival: episode 1

    Russell Brand, John Cleese, Fred MacAulay, Rob Rouse and Danielle Ward all exercise their right to freedom of expression on the inaugural Amnesty International Comedy Podcast – the first Edinburgh festival collaboration between Amnesty and the Guardian

About this show

A brand new series of comedy podcasts from Amnesty International. Featuring live stand-up comedy, interviews with top comedians, critics’ top festival picks, comedy gems from Amnesty’s Secret Policemen’s Ball archive and backstage access. Find out more at www.amnesty.org.uk

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Amnesty International's comedy podcast have?

Amnesty International's comedy podcast has 13 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on August 13, 2013.

What is Amnesty International's comedy podcast about?

A brand new series of comedy podcasts from Amnesty International. Featuring live stand-up comedy, interviews with top comedians, critics’ top festival picks, comedy gems from Amnesty’s Secret Policemen’s Ball archive and backstage access. Find out more at www.amnesty.org.uk

How often does Amnesty International's comedy podcast release new episodes?

Amnesty International's comedy podcast publishes about every 92 days, based on its 13 episodes since August 2010.

Who hosts Amnesty International's comedy podcast?

Amnesty International's comedy podcast is created and hosted by The Guardian.
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