Removed from the bbc radio 2 weekly folk programme at the end of 2012 his folk on two he set up a new. Spent a great number of years singing and playing in the folk clubs of britain. Hed chewed his nails to the very quick so he chewed em down ter the slow he were chewin very hard, when up the back yard came a corporal, his nose all aglow. Songs and ballads of the industrial north west, a lancashire lad, and one man show. Mike harding born 23 october 1944 is an english singer, songwriter, comedian, author, poet, broadcaster and multiinstrumentalist. Mike harding is an english singer, songwriter, comedian, author, poet, broadcaster and multi instrumentalist.
The pet shops are open all day, dont worry about it. Listen to music from mike harding like embracing demise, wtf is wrong with me. Default sorting, sort by popularity, sort by average rating, sort by latest, sort by price. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Hes been described by billy connolly as the funniest man in england and widely acknowledged as the grandfather of alternative comedy. The mike harding show bbc2 standup british comedy guide. The crumpsall cream cracker corned beef kamikazi cubs go to camp. Mike harding the crumpsall cream cracker corned beef kamikazi cubs go to camp download. Mike harding, the musician who has been voice of folk music on radio 2 for 15 years, has been sacked by the station with a single phone call. For people who were lucky enough to see the great man,brought back many memories. Download the tv guide app for iphone, ipad and android. Harding had a secondary career as a folklorist and a serious performer of english folk music often focusing on the concertina. Fur coat and no knickers a comedy acting edition harding, mike on.
The mike harding folk show 252 by mike harding mixcloud. Listen to music from mike harding like embracing demise, wtf is wrong. All mike harding lyrics sorted by popularity, with video and meanings. Born quite young and have continued my early acquired habit of breathing ever since. Mike harding born 23 october 1944 is an english singer, songwriter, comedian, author, poet. It was on the plains of irlam in the year of 1815 napoleon was sat in his longjohns suppin brasso wi josephine.
Comedy stand up, mike harding, manchester comedian and musician, comical poem retro 1970s 1980s. Browse mike harding tour dates and order tickets for upcoming concerts near you. If you have come to the show via the mixcloud app or the mixcloud site dont forget you can visit the folk show website at. Harding has also been a photographer, traveller, filmmaker and. Harding went on to secure a tv show which demonstrated his musical and storytelling skills through beautifullycrafted comedy routines, an. This biography and accompanying radio relates to 1. Harding has also been a photographer, traveller, filmmaker and playwright.
Hes been described by billy connelly as the funniest man in england, acclaimed by his peers as the grandfather of alternative comedy and his recent standup tours have. Please check in with us and sign the visitors book. One such was singer and songwriter mike harding, pictured, whose folkcomedy routine earned him a cult following in the region. Typically delivered to united states in 510 business days. The nominees for next years awards have been announced. If youre looking for wedding packages, school functions, product launches, corporate affairs, fashion shows, birthdays, private parties, or you just need a djvjmc. Not as funny as memory told me it was but i think that that is more down to the fact that being at a live concert is diferent to listening to a recording of a live concert. Mike harding is one of the funniest musicians and comedian to have walked a stage in. Mike harding movies and tv shows tv listings tv guide. The man was giant and a legend at a time when there were lots of good funny comedians. He said, mike, come on a have a drink in yates wine lodge.
And now, after 15 years concentrating on writing and broadcasting, fellwalking and fly fishing, radio 2s mike harding is back on the road. I particularly remember a sketch, which stannage used to play. A guide to the mike harding show, the 1979 1982 bbc two tv standup. Mike harding an evening of songs, daft stories and monologues from the man once described as the grandfather of alternative comedy. The latter was more enjoyable as it had so much atmosphere, you choked as you gasped for air.
Captain paralytic and the brown ale cowboys by mike harding audio cd. One for each hemisphere thats north and south and who knows, there could be more. Cathie ryan speaks to mike harding cathie ryan speaks to mike harding about her newest record, through wind. Mike harding was born in crumpsall, manchester, in 1944, into a workingclass irishcatholic family his father was killed returning from a bombing mission just 4 weeks before mike was born.
Stream tracks and playlists from mike harding on your desktop or mobile device. Usercontributed text is available under the creative commons bysa license and may also be available under the gnu fdl. The rochdale cowboy bows out with guns blazing the independent. Mike harding 2 irwell delta blues vocals, guitar mike harding 2 writtenby mike harding 2 b2b mike harding 2 my brudda sylveste vocals, guitar. Weve got a big archive of live folk, roots and acoustic music recorded by the bbc at various locations, and wed like to give you the chance to hear some of it on. There are no tv airings of mike harding in the next 14 days.
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Ive got a thing about tortoises as well but not as bad as the thing about budgies. This is a brand new mike harding cd, so get ready to unwrap and press play once it gets to your doorstep. Podcast archive links to the previous weeks content are automatically added to this page. The mike harding folk show podcast free listening on. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from mike harding. Mike harding singer, songwriter, comedian, author, poet. Listen to the mike harding folk show 252 by mike harding for free. Lisa kudrow joins steve carells space force comedy series on netflix.
In a big hall with an audience of hundreds, and in a small smoke filled pub in stafford. Music profile for mike harding, born 23 october 1944. With a couple of guitars and more than forty years of material to draw on, mike will lead you into his own comic world with stories and songs that have had audiences collapsing with laughter from south shields to sydney. Mike harding was a great success as compere last year at costa del folk and we are. Mike harding was born in crumpsall, manchester, in 1944, into a. One such was singer and songwriter mike harding, pictured, whose folk comedy routine earned him a cult following in the region.
Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. The hand weaver and the factory maid arranged by mike harding 2 writtenby. Comedian who came to prominence in the 1970s, styling himself the rochdale cowboy. Mike harding with a resume that reads folk singer, musician, comedian, writer, broadcaster, fellwalker and flyfisherman. Born in the shadow of a dark, satanic cream cracker factory, mike harding struggled. With a resume that reads folk singer, musician, comedian, writer, broadcaster. This had a profound effect on his childhood and later life, and provided the.
Mike harding one man show side 1 track 1 unlucky uncle arthur. All the podcasts are archived and you will be able to access them again from here. The rochdale cowboy bows out with guns blazing the. The lancashire lads arranged by mike harding 2 writtenby traditional. Mike paints real pictures in your mind with his stories. One man show presents a large part of hardings stage show as it was in 1975 a one man show mixing hilarious songs and broad sliceoflife comedy.
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