Esther Manito - Confident UK comics come from private schools!
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02/09/25 • 35 min
Esther Manito - the Essex born Anglo-Lebanese comedian quickly became a star of UK TV and radio. The first female comedian to perform at Dubai Opera House, and also a finalist in the 2019 Arab British Centre's Award for Culture, Esther chats about how the comedy bug changed her life.
#podcast #comedyvideos #interview
Esther on BBC's Live at the Apollo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDXugKYw5F0
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Or Paul Ricketts JokePit account: https://www.jokepit.com/comedy-buy-now/paul-ricketts-donation/18294
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Esther Manito - the Essex born Anglo-Lebanese comedian quickly became a star of UK TV and radio. The first female comedian to perform at Dubai Opera House, and also a finalist in the 2019 Arab British Centre's Award for Culture, Esther chats about how the comedy bug changed her life.
#podcast #comedyvideos #interview
Esther on BBC's Live at the Apollo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDXugKYw5F0
Contributions can be made to Steve Gribbin's Ko-fi account: https://ko-fi.com/stevegribs77
Or Paul Ricketts JokePit account: https://www.jokepit.com/comedy-buy-now/paul-ricketts-donation/18294
Email: [email protected]
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Or Paul Ricketts JokePit account: https://www.jokepit.com/comedy-buy-now/paul-ricketts-donation/18294
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