Award-winning writer Alex Lynch interviews some of the top writers and performers from the world of sketch and character comedy. Part of <a href="www.podomedy.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Podomedy</a>, the UK's independent podcast comedy network.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
Out Of Character with Alex Lynch: Conversations with Sketch and Character Comedians
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Award-winning writer Alex Lynch interviews some of the top writers and performers from the world of sketch and character comedy. Part of <a href="www.podomedy.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Podomedy</a>, the UK's independent podcast comedy network.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Recent Episodes
May 21, 2026
Peter Serafinowicz
<p>In this very special Series 5 finale, Alex chats to writer, performer and all round polymath Peter Serafinowicz (‘The Peter Serafinowicz Show’, ‘Shaun of the Dead’, ‘The Tick’) about making ‘Look Around You’, working with AI, and bringing back Brian Butterfield.</p><br><p>Peter also creates a character on the spot based solely on the made-up name given to him by Alex in our regular section ‘Chain(ge) of Character’. This episode was recorded 1st April 2026.</p><br><p>You can find more of Peter’s work at <a href="https://www.curtisbrown.co.uk/client/peter-serafinowicz-1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.curtisbrown.co.uk/client/peter-serafinowicz-1</a></p><p>Keep an eye out for tickets to Peter’s live shows via social media.</p><p>Insta: @peterserafinowicz</p><br><p>Presented, recorded, edited and produced by Alex Lynch</p><p>Music by Naive</p><p>Artwork by Tom Crowley</p><p>A Podomedy Podcast</p><br><p>Special thanks to Debi Allen, Megan Maloney and Thomas Caulton</p><br><p>Follow the podcast at @oocharacterpod on Instagram and BlueSky.</p><p>Email <a href="mailto:oocharacterpod@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">oocharacterpod@gmail.com</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
May 14, 2026
Gabby Best
<p>In what has perhaps been the most long-time-coming episode, Alex chats to writer and performer Gabby Best (‘Changing Ends’, ‘Dreamland’, ‘Top Coppers’) about insomnia, fashion, and Noel Edmunds.</p><br><p>Gabby also creates a character on the spot based solely on the made-up name given to her by Alex in our regular section ‘Chain(ge) of Character’. This episode was recorded 13th March 2026.</p><br><p>You can find more of Gabby’s work at <a href="https://www.comedy.co.uk/people/gabby_best/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.comedy.co.uk/people/gabby_best/</a></p><p>Watch ‘Changing Ends’ on ITVX</p><br><p>Presented, recorded, edited and produced by Alex Lynch</p><p>Music by Naïve</p><p>Artwork by Tom Crowley</p><p>A Podomedy Podcast</p><br><p>Follow the podcast at @oocharacterpod on Instagram and BlueSky. </p><p>Email <a href="mailto:oocharacterpod@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">oocharacterpod@gmail.com</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
May 7, 2026
Daisy Doris May
<p>Alex chats to actor, drag king, and writer Daisy Doris May (‘Sex Education’, ‘Professor T’, narrator of Channel 4’s ‘First Dates’) about alter-egos, experimenting, and house music.</p><br><p>Daisy also creates a character on the spot based solely on the made-up name given to her by Alex in our regular section ‘Chain(ge) of Character’. This episode was recorded 10th March 2026.</p><br><p>Find out more of Daisy’s work at <a href="https://www.daisydorismay.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.daisydorismay.com/</a></p><p>Insta & YouTube: @daisydorismay</p><br><p>Presented, recorded, edited and produced by Alex Lynch</p><p>Music by Naive</p><p>Artwork by Tom Crowley</p><p>A Podomedy Podcast</p><br><p>Follow the podcast @oocharacterpod on Instagram</p><p>oocharacterpod.bsky.social on BlueSky</p><p>@oocharacterpod on Twitter</p><p>Email <a href="mailto:oocharacterpod@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">oocharacterpod@gmail.com</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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