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Stewart Lee: Content Provider

# Behind the wizard's curtain # With Stewart Lee # He is going to show you all # The...

# Behind the wizard's curtain # With Stewart Lee # He is going to show you all # The secrets of comedy # Well, what would you do if
a woman said £5 # When you were hoping
that she'd say 50p?

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# Behind the wizard's curtain
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# With Stewart Lee
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# He is going to show you all
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# The secrets of comedy
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# Well, what would you do if a woman said £5
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# When you were hoping that she'd say 50p?
Duration
27 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
01:30:18
Uploaded
Jun 26, 2025
Genres
comedy
Production
BBC Comedy,Awkward Films

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Movie Summary

Stewart Lee's 2017/18 touring stand-up show, recorded live at the Palace Theatre, Southend-on-Sea, in April 2018.
# Would you squirrel it away at the back of your head - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:09
# Would you squirrel it away at the back of your head
# Yeah! Behind the wizard's curtain. # - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:09
# Yeah! Behind the wizard's curtain. #
It was my idea and I wrote it, - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:06
It was my idea and I wrote it,
On the subject of your constant comparisons - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:20
On the subject of your constant comparisons
I mean, we are talking about something very, very different. - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:04
I mean, we are talking about something very, very different.
Well, I understand what you mean, but there's a similarity, - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:10
Well, I understand what you mean, but there's a similar...
One night in Bristol, my trousers fell down, it took me by surprise, - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:14
One night in Bristol, my trousers fell down, it took me by s...
What they don't do with their moments of improvisation - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:07
What they don't do with their moments of improvisation
But the thing is, at some point, - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:05
But the thing is, at some point,
So you're more like a recording of jazz than jazz itself? - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:06
So you're more like a recording of jazz than jazz itsel...
Yeah, that's been taken around and played to people - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:07
Yeah, that's been taken around and played to people
It's an exaggerated example to choose, but let's stay with it, - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:07
It's an exaggerated example to choose, but let's s...
I think any area of interest people have, any hobby, - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:33
I think any area of interest people have, any hobby,
Now, if you'd wanted to get into that 25 years ago, you know, - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:09
Now, if you'd wanted to get into that 25 years ago, you...
You'd have to go to the very worst part of Burnham-on-Crouch, - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:13
You'd have to go to the very worst part of Burnham-on-C...
And he'd sell you some ticket to some fetish event in London - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:08
And he'd sell you some ticket to some fetish event in L...
"Who are you? How do you do this? When's the next meeting?" - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:10
"Who are you? How do you do this? When's the next ...
But it's all changed now. One of you could go home tonight, from here, - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:13
But it's all changed now. One of you could go home toni...
Midday, your partner goes, - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:15
Midday, your partner goes,
You know, I used to collect records, right? I started about 1979 - Stewart Lee: Content Provider 00:10
You know, I used to collect records, right? I started about ...