Vicki Walker - Funny As Interview

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Vicki Walker - Funny As Interview

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In the early 90s Vicki Walker acted in sketch show Away Laughing, and helped launch women's stand-up group Girls Gotta Eat. In this interview she describes being a woman in comedy in the 80s/90s, and other subjects, including: Creating and playing her pioneering Away Laughing character Felicity (see second clip of this episode), at a time when Kiwi women rarely got to create their own characters on television  Growing up in Sydney with a "very serious father", before moving to New Zealand to...

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australia / sydney / melbourne / nurse / drama teacher / away laughing / dave gibson / writer / auckland university / plays / royal melbourne hospital revue / funny business / heckler / alexei sayle / ginette mcdonald / hens teeth / stand-up / communicado / that's fairly interesting / neil roberts / robin scholes / auckland / sexism / feminism / comedy store / girls gotta eat / girl's gotta eat / gluepot / standup / stand up / grant chilcott / ali duffey / helen clark / tv comedy

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