Victoria Coren Doing Stand-Up On 100 Per Cent With Trevor And Simon

In her book For Richer, For Poorer, Victoria Coren talks about her time doing stand-up comedy. Here she is, at 19, on a show called 100 Per Cent, which was hosted by Trevor and Simon.

https://youtu.be/WZFj7m7MDo4

Here’s the full(ish) episode.

I have no memory of this show whatsoever, but it appears to have been on BBC2, in an evening slot maybe, at the start of 1992.

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