Sandi Toksvig
Sandi Toksvig: ‘we have to decide to be positive’
Danish-British writer, comedian, broadcaster and activist Sandi Toksvig is touring our shores in early December. Video, Audio
Painfully Funny - 4 Nov
Humans have a capacity to laugh even in the hardest of times. This hour, TED speakers describe how they use humour as a weapon and a shield, to ward off doubt, discrimination, and even depression.
No Such Thing As A Fish live!
We need to talk about fish - or rather English podcast No Such Thing As A Fish. The researchers of quiz show QI have produced an online phenomenon, and are bringing it out to New Zealand. Simon Morris… Audio
Stella Duffy: fun palaces
New Zealand writer and theatre-maker based in London, who is co-director of the global Fun Palaces campaign for wider participation in all forms of arts, science and culture (3-4 October), and Head of… Audio
Playing Favourites with Sandi Toksvig
Author, playwright and broadcaster who is a regular panelist on the quiz programme QI, and is a guest of the Auckland Writers Festival. Audio
Comedian and writer Sandi Toksvig
After more than three decades in comedy, Sandi Toksvig is considered a British national treasure. She is the long-serving host of the BBC Radio 4 political comedy panel show, The News Quiz; author of… Audio