Roy Walker - Beyond a Joke

Nan
0h 59m
2019

Overview

Roy Walker, one of Northern Ireland’s most popular comedians, reflects on the extraordinary highs and lows of his remarkable life as he approaches his 80th birthday.

Country : United Kingdom
Languages : English
Released Date: 2019-12-23

Top Billed Cast

Roy Walker

Self

Josie Walker

Self

Chris Moyles

Self

Shaun Ryder

Self

John Linehan

Self

Jimmy Cricket

Self

Gene Fitzpatrick

Self

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