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I’m not doing it at the moment, but I might do more in the future. Loose group. The show traces the impact of the teenage Liam’s boyish scrapes in mid-00s Garforth (the Leeds suburb where he grew up) on his present-day life in London, where he says he remains coated in a “residue of laddishness, for better or worse. We do have plans to address this in the future. “A starter! ¶ And you’ve already had your big injury and came out the other side of it. “My parents were civil servants – not wealthy but [they] had middle-class, artistic sensibilities, so that made me feel different to a lot of my mates.”. Previously, Williams has channelled this voice – incarnated in sanded-down, dourly sonorous Yorkshire tones – into the sublimely meta sketch trio Sheeps, his Bafta-nominated YouTuber satire Pls Like and his erudite, indignant standup, for which he earned two Edinburgh comedy award nominations in his mid-20s. It was a pretty unsustainable way to perform’.

They were always self-inflicted either through rage and/or stupidity. Whatever the mode or the form, iiii Magazine is committed to providing generous editorial support to writers. Is that something that is always ticking along? Comedy. In the mould of Shakespeare plays or pantomimes (two types of production in which Williams has experience in directing), the male and female lead characters in 'Travesty' are played by actors of the opposite sex. Definitely more-so than for me. Or I could try and do it in terms of volume with my voice’. But I’m not like that’. ‘Well, I think we consider ourselves part of — I think the word is — ‘group’. To an extent you are responding to the way one thinks, quite spontaneously, in the way one renders words. Work should be previously unpublished; but we will consider work under consideration elsewhere if you let us know.

The radio version of Ladhood follows Liam to uni at Cambridge, where his background becomes a cause of anxiety – as it did in real life. There is something innately funny in the attempt to translate one’s success from graph to preposition. And then in the last 10 years, we’ve had the sad lad subcultures, the irony lad.”, Now, Williams argues, the lad is rearing his ugly head in the political classes, with both Donald Trump and Boris Johnson practising “that laddish recklessness and fecklessness. We are run by a team of volunteers, and thus we are unfortunately not yet in a position to offer a fee.

I fell down and had to go into hospital for three weeks. Interview Comedian Liam Williams. I think that’s just my personality. With regard to the writing of it, it was like writing to assuage a compulsion or a hankering, in that it was about a break-up, and I’d had a break-up not all that long before it. Just transition lines, or very boring exposition lines. Series 1 on BBC Radio Player was accompanied by a great picture of you as a teenager.

He points at the invisible mid-point of the graph. "I used to think I was marvellous in bed. I asked him about its genesis, and how he thought it was received. But it’s on hold at the moment because I’m doing more TV-writing.

‘We are good friends. Williams was a literature enthusiast, but his mates also thought “I was disgusting. And, to be honest, The Inbetweeners. BBC Radio 4 sitcom / comedy drama from Liam Williams. By the standards of most social media self-promoters I’d say it wasn’t popular, but for me, it was the most traffic I’d ever had to my website. Cowards, the sketch group, were very good at that. iiii encourages deep and engaged archival research, as well as idiosyncratic and strange personal stories. They are really unique, and “effortless” kind of applies, but it is that cliché of the swan that is kicking underwater — the comedic equivalent of that. Do you think things have got better in recent years, or is such prejudice still prevalent? Naturally I met Liam Williams at The British Library — a location he was wary of, filled as it is with dilettantes pretending they are researching their novels. I guess I’d be much more cautious, and slightly hamstrung by my own uncertainty, more questioning.

I think I fractured a metatarsal — which is the bone that Wayne Rooney broke. Then by the time you do think it through, it is too late to back out’. (I wouldn’t — but for in unlikely circumstances — consider a teacake). I did obviously walk again, and when I had the requisite leg-power and money to go travelling vaguely in the style of Lee Fermor I got round to it…’. ¶ So you are consciously moving away from performing on-stage as frequently, but last night you had a work-in-progress show with Sheeps — one of the more whimsical parts of your oeuvre. The BBC still exists and it just commissioned Ladhood Series 50. How to write about, or how to write women is a contention with which Williams wrestles in his customary pensive mode. I’ve had a lot of broken bones. ‘It’s not utterly necessary, but I think it is a pretty useful first step if you’ve got the willingness, and the resilience, and probably the aptitude to do it. Chris Samuel is a writer and an editor at iiii Magazine, based in London. There's a joke in the new series along the lines of: I use as much artistic license as is necessary to make the stories legally and comedically broadcastable. Do you go out to surprise people? And that’s great.

But enough people seemed to like it, and my ex seemed to like it, at least, she didn’t hate me for it’. No.

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