Tim talks to stand up comedian, writer and podcaster Scott Bennett. Scott’s gone from Chortle’s One To Watch in 2018 to storming the Royal Variety Performance in 2024. Scott tells Tim about his first steps as a comedian, how his Stand Up From The Shed saw him through lockdown and how he found his own distinctive comedy voice.

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