Seeing the funny side of life can get you through all kinds of ordeals - and there's always room for humour, even on the frontline in the midst of battle. One trooper in the Household Cavalry is gaining a big following after developing a stand-up comedy routine that's already won him acclaim at the Edinburgh Festival. He's Trooper Martin Semple and before speaking to him earlier we took a look at how some of his ceremonial colleagues have long been the target for comedy sketches and jokes.

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