Ian Cognito: A Life and A Death On Stage

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Rising to fame amid the 1980s alternative comedy boom, Ian Cognito was one of the UK's most popular comedians. His performances left audiences in hysterics - but behind the laughter was a troubled and often controversial figure. This is the story of the comedy scene that nurtured a comedic genius, and the real life of a man famed for his outlandish sense of humour.

Country:
Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

73 minutes

Year:

2022

Director:

Joe Bor

Cast:
Ian Cognito

Self (archive)

James Acaster

Self

Ollie Barbieri

Self

Will Barbieri

Self

Karen Bayley

Self

Crew:
Joe Bor

Director

Danny Ward

Director