Joan Rivers at the BBC

Katherine Ryan presents a celebration of one of the biggest comedy talents to ever appear on the small screens – the razor-sharp-tongued first lady of laughter, Joan Rivers.

Comedy Documentary

Katherine Ryan

(Self / Joan Rivers)

Joan Rivers

(Self (archive footage))

Terry Wogan

(Self (archive footage))

Frank Bough

(Self (archive footage))

Dawn French

(Self (archive footage))

Alan Titchmarsh

(Self (archive footage))

Peter Cook

(Self (archive footage))

Graham Norton

(Self (archive footage))

James May

(Self (archive footage))

Jeremy Clarkson

(Self (archive footage))

Nancy Reagan

(Self (archive footage))

Bob Monkhouse

(Self (archive footage))

Fern Britton

(Self (archive footage))

Johnny Knoxville

(Self (archive footage))

Catherine Tate

(Self (archive footage))

Ruby Wax

(Self (archive footage))

Alice Beer

(Self (archive footage))

Kirsty Wark

(Self (archive footage))

Cher

(Self (archive footage))

Kenneth Williams

(Self (archive footage))

Jim Henson

(Self (archive footage))

Darcus Howe

(Self (archive footage))

Lauren Laverne

(Self (archive footage))

Linal Haft

(Manny (archive))