The Young Ones S1 E3: Boring

About this episode

The episode discusses the exciting elements of The Young Ones episode 'Boring' and includes a quiz.

Guys! Guys! Look at us! Squabbling, bickering, like children! What's happening to us? We never used to be like this! This week's episode is all about one of The Young Ones most exciting episodes; "Boring." Ange, Paul and Mat chat about exciting things, making scripts come to life, censoring difficult language when it's being used for satire, Madness, fakes hands and playing monopoly. Plus, a quiz! We're back at this year's Rik Mayall Comedy Festival in May doing THREE events! Check out our socials and our linktree for details. https://linktr.ee/talkingbottom

People in this episode

Hosts: Ange, Paul, Mat

Topics covered

• The Young Ones
• comedy
• satire
• scriptwriting

Keywords

• Rik Mayall Comedy Festival
• Madness
• Monopoly

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Young Ones, Boring, Madness

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