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Radio 4,10 Apr 2012,28 mins

Academic stand-up and cognitive development

Word of Mouth

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Chris Ledgard meets the academics doing stand-up comedy in a London pub; asks why foreign languages have to be so difficult, and discovers that jokes reach parts of the brain that other words cannot reach.

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