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Hereford & Worcester,11 mins

'Hilarious' podcast of the man history forgot

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Discover The History of Derek, the audio series making audiences laugh all over the world, with its makers all tied in some way or another, to the humble city of Worcester. Voice actor and narrator Ben Pemberton, alongside writer and musician Peter Richard Adams, reflect on how the tongue-in-cheek podcast's journey, from voice memo to global sensation (or at least, in the West Midlands and Germany). Ben and Pete tell Phillip Stoneman about how they took influence from the likes of Monty Python and Blackadder, and how somewhere, there is the real Derek, selling things, as well as dotted throughout history.

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