Here comedians choose half-a-dozen or so of their favourite comedy moments, illustrated with clips. Whether it's just the things that make them laugh or important influences on their careers, these selections reveal what makes their comedy brains tick.
Liam Williams chooses his Perfect Playlist
18/02/2015 … Why Bother?Chris Morris compared these improvised interviews he did with Peter Cook to playing chess: '[Other improvised projects] were about trying to establish…
Phil Mann from BattleActs chooses his Perfect Playlist
17/02/2015 … Paul Foot: Shire HorsesEvery single thing he says is so completely detached from reality as to not even be within the realms of plausibility.
Cariad Lloyd chooses her comedy favourites
06/02/2015 … Here’s a great list I completed recently:Send a card to Jessie Write a great list Stop being paranoid about Google Shave toes Conquer fear of stop-motion animationIt’s…
Fin Taylor chooses his comedy favourites
26/01/2015 … I've tried to choose particular routines that people may not be aware of, or praise particular sitcom characters that are more unsung heroes.
Sketch trio Beasts choose their comedy favourites
05/01/2015 … Owen Roberts's picks…Big Train: GymnasticsIt's a clichéd thing to say, but when Big Train first came on television it was the programme you simply had to watch…
Matthew Highton chooses his Perfect Playlist
09/12/2014 … A few years ago a crime syndicate broke into my flat an injected me with a rare drug that means I have to laugh every four hours or die.
Phil Kay chooses his Perfect Playlist
28/11/2014 … I'm only choosing one clip for my perfect playlist and it's Laurel and Hardy.
Pierre Novellie chooses his Perfect Playlist
27/11/2014 … I've tried to list these personal comedy heroes in the order I discovered them – comedy is very formative, after all, and also it makes it easier than trying to…
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