The Now Show - Production Details

The Now Show. Image shows from L to R: Hugh Dennis, Steve Punt. Image credit: British Broadcasting Corporation.

"Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a mix of stand-up, sketches and songs in this popular topical comedy show for Radio 4"

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Comedy Details
Comedy Type:Radio Satire
Alternate Names:The Vote Now Show
Broadcast:1998 - Fri 21st June 2013  (Radio 4)
Production Company :British Broadcasting Corporation
Recording Locations:The show is normally recorded on a Thursday evening at the BBC Radio Theatre.
Laugh Track:YES, Live Audience
Regular Cast
Steve Punt ... Host / Presenter (Series 1-39)
Hugh Dennis ... Host / Presenter (Series 1-39)
Marcus Brigstocke ... Self (Series 1-39)
Jon Holmes ... Self (Series 1-39)
Mitch Benn ... Self (Series 1-39)
Laura Shavin ... Ensemble (Various Roles) (Series 1-39)
Writing Team
Bill Dare ... Creator (Series 1-39)
Steve Punt ... Writer (Series 1-39)
Hugh Dennis ... Writer (Series 1-39)
Marcus Brigstocke ... Writer (Series 1-39)
Jon Holmes ... Writer (Series 1-39)
Laura Shavin ... Writer (Series 1-39)
Mitch Benn ... Writer (Series 1-39)
Jane Lamacraft ... Writer (Additional Material) (Series 1-39)
Stephen Carlin ... Writer (Additional Material) (Series 1-39)
James Sherwood ... Writer (Additional Material) (Series 1-39)
Carrie Quinlan ... Writer (Additional Material) (Series 1-39)
Lloyd Langford ... Writer (Additional Material) (Series 1-39)
Nick Doody ... Writer (Additional Material) (Series 1-39)
John-Luke Roberts ... Writer (Additional Material) (Series 27-39)
Gareth Gwynn ... Writer (Additional Material) (Series 27-39)
Production Team
Katie Marsden ... Producer (Series 21-25)
Colin Anderson ... Producer (Series 1-20 & 25-27 & 31 & 39)
Ed Morrish ... Producer (Series 26-28)
Julia McKenzie (II) ... Producer (Series 29)

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