A Funny Thing

The story of two comedians, Norman Riddell and Freddy Foster. Narrated by Freddy as he dismembers his long-time partner Norman, who has goaded him into releasing him from Motor Neurone Disease in a messy mercy killing. The killer's reflections on their life together, from their sixties 'heyday' in to the present gruesome scene in London hint at a compassion that somehow survives long years of contempt, clichés, cock-ups. Fragmented glimpses into a seemingly disturbed mind draw us into the c...