Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar

10/03/2025 28 min

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Episode Synopsis

Stand-up, philosophy and memoir from the godfather of alternative comedy, Alexei Sayle.In this episode, Alexei recalls his unorthodox upbringing in Liverpool, his subsequent move to London, and a woman called Mrs Cocker who said something that has stuck with him for ever.Written and performed by Alexei Sayle.The song was written and composed by Tim Sutton with:Sophie Creaner - clarinet and sax
Tom Ellis - acoustic guitar
Matt Sharp - celloProducer - Richard Morris
Production Co-ordinator - Jodie CharmanA BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4.