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15 July - 10 September 2011 Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Radio 3Comedy Prom
![Comedian and pianist Tim Minchin hosts the first Comedy Prom](/staticarchive/8a9dfe54b1dd66deaed691a4ab8e6ca707015424.jpg)
Classical music meets comedy at the Proms for the first time as musician and comedian Tim Minchin presents an evening of music and laughter with Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Two Maestro winner Sue Perkins, musical cabaret duo Kit And The Widow, soprano Susan Bullock, pianist Danny Driver and the ever-versatile Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Concert Orchestra. Further guests will be announced in due course. The fun is recorded for broadcast on Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Two on 27 August and a Proms Plus Literary event preceding the concert looks at what it is that makes literary comic gold ().