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A Monopoly of Violence

Alexei Sayle delivers a mixture of stand-up, memoir and philosophy from behind the counter of his imaginary sandwich bar.

Alexei considers the role of the police force, discusses his own involvement in the ‘spy cops’ scandal, draws comparisons between President Assad and a beloved British comedian and details his seven stages of grief post the 2019 general election.

A mixture of stand-up, memoir, and philosophy from behind the counter of an imaginary sandwich bar.

Written and performed by Alexei Sayle.

With original music and lyrics from Tim Sutton.

Produced by Joe Nunnery

A 91Èȱ¬ Studios Production

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28 minutes

Last on

Fri 28 Oct 2022 05:30

Broadcasts

  • Thu 20 Oct 2022 18:30
  • Thu 27 Oct 2022 07:30
  • Thu 27 Oct 2022 17:30
  • Thu 27 Oct 2022 22:00
  • Fri 28 Oct 2022 05:30

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