{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65d737dfdc02e00016c413b2/6ab2936bff3092400006b0c5?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"ROB BECKETT: I’m a Chinese Takeaway & a Pint - If You Don’t Like It, Don’t Come Again ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/65d737dfdc02e00016c413b2/1790090597173-f580f76a-a7d2-4149-a6f8-0ee9c708a4a0.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Rob Beckett burst onto the comedy scene 15 years ago. Since then, he’s become one of the UK’s most successful and popular comedians - from his sell-out stand up tours to his hit podcast Parenting Hell, Rob &amp; Romesh Vs and now, Celebrity Traitors. </p><p><br></p><p>I&#39;d been trying to get Rob on the show for years, so finally sitting down with him for a proper laugh was a real pinch-me moment. </p><p><br></p><p>Behind the jokes is a comedian who&#39;s found his voice, stopped worrying about what other people think, and uses it to give us all a bit of light relief from the doom and gloom in the world. </p><p><br></p><p>In this conversation, Rob shares: </p><ul><li>Being told he was stupid by a teacher and how it stayed with him </li><li>How he found his voice as a comedian </li><li>The moment on Rob vs Romesh he realised he was burnt out </li><li>How having kids holds a mirror up to your own childhood </li><li>A surprise message from his wife, Lou</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This conversation is a reminder that the best version of yourself is usually the one where you stop trying to be anything else. </p><p><br></p><p>Rob Beckett is Great Company. </p><p><br></p><p>Watch the brand new series of Tempting Fortune on All 4 <a href=\"https://www.channel4.com/programmes/tempting-fortune\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">HERE</a> </p><p><br></p><p>Rob &amp; Romesh Vs series nine airs on Sky this Autumn</p><p><br></p><p>If you enjoyed the show, you can also follow us: </p><p>Instagram - @greatcompanypodcast</p><p>TikTok - @greatcompanypodcast </p><p>Jamie - @jamielaing</p><p><br></p><p>And if you&#39;ve got thoughts, questions and comments, you can email us at: <u><a href=\"mailto:greatcompany@jampotproductions.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">greatcompany@jampotproductions.co.uk</a></u></p><p><br></p><p>THE CREDITS</p><p>Producer: Helen Burke &amp; Aminah Brunt </p><p>Assistant Producer: Issy Weeks-Hankins</p><p>Video: Josh Bennett</p><p>Senior Social Media Manager: Laura Coughlan</p><p>Audio: Rafi Amsili Geovannetti</p><p><br></p><p>Shot on Sony Cinema Line cameras FX6, FX2 with Sony G-Master lenses 16-35GM, 24-70GM</p>","author_name":"Jampot Productions"}