Comedians and their parents: Nina Conti and father Tom
'It sounds like it was a risible, weird topic to you': Nina and Tom Conti get to grips with her choice of careerTom Conti says he and Nina's mother Kara had a favourite expression in the early days. When there was a lull in the conversation, one of them would ask the other, "Do you know anything about ventriloquism?" Both were actors, and neither of them did."How bizarre," Nina says. "It sounds like it was a ris…