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Dec 2024
28m 19s

Wing It

Bbc Radio 4
About this episode

"No Script. No Prep. No Clue."

Alasdair Beckett-King plays host to a panel of improv comedy all stars in this new spontaneous series, full of ridiculous challenges & completely made up games.

Presented by Alasdair Beckett-King.

Starring Cariad Lloyd, Steen Raskopoulos, Alexander Jeremy, and Emma Sidi.

Devised by Shoot From The Hip

Producer: Sam Holmes Executive Producer: James Robinson Production Co-ordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries Sound Editor: Joe Bayley

A BBC Studios Audio Production

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