
Saturday Night Fry
Author: Stephen Fry
Narrator: Emma Thompson, Hugh Laurie, Jim Broadbent, Stephen Fry
Unabridged: 2 hr 56 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: BBC Digital Audio
Published: 05/04/2009
Categories: Nonfiction, Humor

Author: Stephen Fry
Narrator: Emma Thompson, Hugh Laurie, Jim Broadbent, Stephen Fry
Unabridged: 2 hr 56 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: BBC Digital Audio
Published: 05/04/2009
Categories: Nonfiction, Humor
Stephen Fry was born in London in 1957 and educated at Stout's Hill, Uppingham, and Queens' College, Cambridge. At Cambridge he joined the Footlights, where he first met Hugh Laurie. He has numerous television appearances to his credit, most notably, A Bit of Fry and Laurie, Jeeves and Wooster, Blackadder, QI, and House. Major film roles include Peter in Peter's Friends (1990) and Oscar Wilde in Wilde (1997); in the realm of television, his critically acclaimed The Secret Life of a Manic Depressive won an Emmy. He is the author of the best selling novels The Liar, The Hippopotamus, Making History, and Revenge: A Novel, as well as the highly acclaimed autobiography Moab Is My Washpot and, in 2005, a well-received guide to writing poetry, The Ode Less Travelled.
42 WORD REVIEW: This radio precursor to A Bit of Fry & Laurie saw Stephen Fry and guests forge ground in the comedic art of playing against expectations. It is fast, clever (if not always funny), and suavely innovative in its manipulation of the medium.......more
42 WORD REVIEW: A patchy collection of highlights (so-called) from the 1986 TV variety show. Fry and Laurie are first-billed but don’t actually feature that much. Instead, there’s Ben Elton’s high-octane social and political stand-up, protest poems by Craig Charles, and several remarkably unfunny als......more