Dawn French reveals why she quit act with pal Jennifer Saunders

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00:00 But instead of finding it funny, I just thought, "Oh, I don't like it.

00:03 "I don't like it." It just felt like I wasn't in control of the comedy.

00:07 The joke was on me. It was on me.

00:10 It wasn't... I hadn't controlled it in any way.

00:13 It wasn't funny enough.

00:15 So, Jan is hearing this for the first time.

00:17 No, I know that she... I didn't know this was the reason you decided to...

00:20 Well, it wasn't only that. I then had to do it in front of...

00:24 Well, I know that, I know, but I didn't realise it was so traumatic

00:28 that you decided to end the whole act.

00:30 # I'm running away

00:31 # I'm running away from

00:33 # Another reality as we all fall... #

00:36 ♪ Yeah ♪