Alexei Sayle’s parents were staunch members of the Communist Party in Liverpool. It was, Alexei now says, like being part of a cult and it informed every aspect of their lives – including trip ...

The comedy great marks his return to Radio 4 for a third spectacular series of the wonderfully weird Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar by surveying the peaks of his own brilliant career.

‘My dad was always a big fan of Alexei Sayle so I used to watch his TV stuff in the 80s and I loved his anarchic style. I was a bit too young for The Young Ones. I found that a bit too ...

Stand-up, philosophy and memoir from the godfather of alternative comedy, Alexei Sayle. In this episode, Alexei recalls his unorthodox upbringing in Liverpool, his subsequent move to London ...