My Time Capsule The Dig - Ep. 20 - With Bob Cryer (Director of JOKE, a short film of Barry Cryer's jokes)
My Time CapsuleShow Notes
Bob Cryer was our guest in episode 335 and he returns to have a chat about his old time capsule and let us know where he wants to bury it! Bob Cryer is Barry Cryer’s son. In his own right, his 20 plus years of acting includes work on TV such as Glenn Donovan in Hollyoaks, Outnumbered, Our Hidden Lives, Eastenders, Holby City, Highlander, Coronation Street and Victoria Wood’s Christmas Special. Also, Mike and his producer and son John chat about this weeks episode, find out where comedian Ted Hill wants to bury his time capsule and answer listener's emails and voice notes .
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