{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5d26e496b9ed80ab57e7f4af/62f4fe177946af001382da3f?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ep. 123 - Sunil Patel tells us why he always felt destined for comedy and talks about how he crafts his shows","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5d26e496b9ed80ab57e7f4af/1660222963693-f2303e0750cffa9932a64f5fbaa76284.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><strong><em>This is one of a special series of short episodes speaking to some of the best comedians appearing at this year's Edinburgh Fringe! These episodes will be released daily during the week of 8 August 2022.</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Sunil Patel is a comedian who found early success as a finalist in the BBC New Comedy Award and as a Chortle Best Newcomer nominee. He is best known for his starring role in Channel Five’s mockumentary series Borderline (Channel 5) and as John Robbins’ sidekick in Beat the Internet (Dave). He also co-hosts the BBC Sounds podcast series But Where Are You Really From?.</p><p><br></p><p>It was great fun speaking with Sunil, talking about how he always knew he was destined for comedy and hearing how he goes about planning his shows.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Links:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/sunil-patel-faster-horses\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Buy tickets for Sunil's show, Faster Horses, on at the Monkey Barrel at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2022</a></p><p><a href=\"https://twitter.com/SunilDPatel\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Follow Sunil on Twitter</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.sunilpatelcomedy.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Visit Sunil's website</a></p><p><br></p><p>Page One - The Writer's Podcast is brought to you by Write Gear, creators of Page One - the Writer's Notebook. Learn more and order yours now:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.writegear.co.uk/page-one\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.writegear.co.uk/page-one</a></p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on Twitter:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://twitter.com/ukPageOne\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@ukPageOne</a></p><p>Follow us on Facebook:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/ukPageOne\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.facebook.com/ukPageOne</a></p><p>Follow us on Instagram:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/ukpageone/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@ukPageOne</a></p>","author_name":"STET Podcasts"}