Jaquie Brown - Funny As Interview

Jaquie Brown began her media career in radio, before branching out into television as host of music show Space and star of comedy series The Jaquie Brown Diaries. In this Funny As interview, she muses over many topics, including:

• How Will Ferrell and John C Reilly helped her get The Jacquie Brown Diaries funded
• Moving to New Zealand from London at age 15, and taking 20 years to feel like a Kiwi
• Recalling how the public disliked her and Dominic Bowden when Space began
• Learning the importance of research after a band interview bombed on Space
• Having a panic attack when she resigned from Campbell Live to act in The Jacquie Brown Diaries

This interview was recorded for 2019 TV series Funny As: The Story of New Zealand Comedy. All audiovisual content is copyright to Augusto, and may not be reproduced. Publication of Funny As extended interviews made possible with funding from the NZ Lotteries Grants Board.