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Frankie Boyle's New World Order - Specials

Frankie Boyle takes centre stage in this sporadic series of Election/Referendum 'Autopsies' — a comedy specials made exclusively for BBC iPlayer. Recorded in front of live audiences in historic venues, the shows feature Frankie at his brilliant best doing stand-up, review, discussion and audience interaction — all in an attempt to make sense of the recent result. Frankie is joined by guests including comics Katherine Ryan and Sara Pascoe, and takes a look at various issues in each campaign and result.

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  • Frankie Boyle

    Frankie Boyle

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Frankie Boyle takes centre stage in this sporadic series of Election/Referendum 'Autopsies' — a comedy specials made exclusively for BBC iPlayer. Recorded in front of live audiences in historic venues, the shows feature Frankie at his brilliant best doing stand-up, review, discussion and audience interaction — all in an attempt to make sense of the recent result. Frankie is joined by guests including comics Katherine Ryan and Sara Pascoe, and takes a look at various issues in each campaign and result.

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