"I failed to get into drama school, and……" — Marcus Brigstocke

"I failed to get into drama school, and my best friend told me I should do stand-up instead. I was always doing gags and voices, so he booked a gig for me without telling me. I only had four days to write it. I did a seven-minute set; the first four minutes were terrible, but the last two were amazing."

— Marcus Brigstocke

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