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Lloyd Griffith

Season 8, Ep. 12

Lloyd is a master at his craft commanding comedy stages and featuring regularly on our TV screens. We discussed coming up with stand-up material, and how anxiety can creep with creating this material. We also discussed being self-employed and the constant challenges of not being able to switch off.


This episode is sponsored by RCK Partners, who specialise in helping UK businesses claim R&D tax relief across the engineering, agricultural and tech space. Check them out at rck.partners


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