Doctor in the booth

It's five years since we've been in the recording studios, but little has changed. Some gizmos have been updated and the photo of the producer as a member of a long-haired pop group has gone, replaced by a picture of his contemporaries, the Beatles. Still, the elderly sofa and scattered musical instruments are comfortably familiar.

Can it really be more than three decades since our first show in the Edinburgh Fringe? This time we've decided to break with tradition and learn …