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Gavin Webster, Melina Fiol, Scott Bennett & Susie McCabe

For the final time this series, Angela Barnes travels the UK to bring you the best stand-up acts from Manchester, Glasgow, Birmingham and Newcastle.

Live from the UK brings you the best comedy talent from around the country, all from the comfort of your own headphones.

Host Angela Barnes travels to comedy clubs across the country. In the last of the series, we hear about Newcastle's inventions, Birmingham's architecture and Manchester's ethical eating habits.

Also hear stand up sets that pinpoint exactly when this country went downhill, tell you why you should never guess a man's height, extolls the benefits of scheduling romantic liaisons, and describe the perils of attending music festivals in your 40s.

In the last of the current series, you can hear;

Gavin Webster at The Stand, Newcastle
Melina Fiol at the Frog and Bucket, Manchester
Scott Bennett at the Glee Club, Birmingham
and headliner Susie McCabe at The Stand, Glasgow

Additional Material by Eve Delaney

Recorded by Sean Kerwin and David Thomas
Sound design by David Thomas
Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls
Executive Producer: Pete Strauss

Produced by Gwyn Rhys Davies. A ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Studios Audio Production for Radio 4.

An EcoAudio Certified Production.

Release date:

28 minutes

On radio

Wednesday 18:30

Broadcasts

  • Wednesday 18:30
  • Wed 11 Jun 2025 09:00
  • Wed 11 Jun 2025 22:00