{"id":646,"date":"2017-04-26T17:09:48","date_gmt":"2017-04-26T16:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/standupcomedyarchive\/?p=646"},"modified":"2017-04-26T17:10:16","modified_gmt":"2017-04-26T16:10:16","slug":"histcompod-episode-8-nick-toczeks-cracker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/standupcomedyarchive\/histcompod-episode-8-nick-toczeks-cracker\/","title":{"rendered":"Histcompod Episode 8 &#8211; Nick Toczek&#8217;s Cracker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Episode 8 of &#8216;A History of Comedy in Several Objects&#8217; is now available on <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/podcast\/a-history-of-comedy-in-several-objects\/id1210414720\" target=\"_blank\">iTunes<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acast.com\/ahistoryofcomedypodcast\" target=\"_blank\">acast<\/a>. In this episode we look at a few different\u00a0flyers from <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.kent.ac.uk\/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&amp;id=BSUCA\/NT\" target=\"_blank\">Nick Toczek&#8217;s collection<\/a>. The main focus of the episode is two flyers dating from\u00a01994 for the Bradford comedy cabaret club &#8216;Cracker&#8217;.\u00a0You may spot a familiar name on both flyers&#8230; We also feature an\u00a0archive audio recording of Olly compering at the Last Laugh in Sheffield in the 1990s.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_647\" style=\"width: 635px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/standupcomedyarchive\/files\/2017\/04\/BSUCA-NT-001-017-A.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-647\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-647 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/standupcomedyarchive\/files\/2017\/04\/BSUCA-NT-001-017-A-742x1024.jpg\" width=\"625\" height=\"863\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/standupcomedyarchive\/files\/2017\/04\/BSUCA-NT-001-017-A-742x1024.jpg 742w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/standupcomedyarchive\/files\/2017\/04\/BSUCA-NT-001-017-A-217x300.jpg 217w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/standupcomedyarchive\/files\/2017\/04\/BSUCA-NT-001-017-A-768x1060.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/standupcomedyarchive\/files\/2017\/04\/BSUCA-NT-001-017-A-624x862.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-647\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cracker at the Java cafe Bradford flyer, 8th October- 26th November 1994. Featuring acts such as Ross Noble, Mary Unfaithful &amp; Attila the Stockbroker (c) Nick Toczek<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Don\u2019t forget to get involved! You can contact us via\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:standup@kent.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\">standup@kent.ac.uk<\/a>\u00a0or tweet us at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HistComPod\" target=\"_blank\">@histcompod<\/a>. You can search the online catalogue for more information about the holdings of \u00a0the British Stand-Up Comedy Archive at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/archive.kent.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/archive.kent.ac.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Images of some objects featured on the podcast can be found on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/britishstandupcomedyarchive\/albums\" target=\"_blank\">flickr site<\/a> in the \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/britishstandupcomedyarchive\/albums\/72157680653167655\/with\/33166952770\/\" target=\"_blank\">History of Comedy in Several Objects<\/a>\u2018 album.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Episode 8 of &#8216;A History of Comedy in Several Objects&#8217; is now available on iTunes and acast. In this episode we look at a few different\u00a0flyers from Nick Toczek&#8217;s collection. The main focus of the episode is two flyers dating from\u00a01994 for the Bradford comedy cabaret club &#8216;Cracker&#8217;.\u00a0You may spot a familiar name on both [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40164,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[140933,179462,140932],"tags":[140933,140854,140927,140841,140862,179463],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/standupcomedyarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/standupcomedyarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/standupcomedyarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/standupcomedyarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40164"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/standupcomedyarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=646"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/standupcomedyarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":649,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/standupcomedyarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646\/revisions\/649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/standupcomedyarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/standupcomedyarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/standupcomedyarchive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}