The Now Show. Image shows from L to R: Hugh Dennis, Steve Punt. Copyright: BBC
The Now Show

The Now Show

  • Radio comedy / stand-up
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 1998 - 2024
  • 466 episodes (64 series)

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a mix of stand-up, sketches and songs in this popular topical comedy show for Radio 4. Also features Jon Culshaw, Marcus Brigstocke, Jon Holmes, Mitch Benn, David Quantick and more.

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Series 19, Episode 6

In the second of 2 episodes recorded at the Edinburgh Fringe, Steve Punt and guest co-host Rory Bremner are joined by regulars Mitch Benn, Jon Holmes and Laura Shavin, as well as Maria Bamford.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 18th August 2006
Time
6:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Steve Punt Host / Presenter
Jon Holmes Self
Mitch Benn Self
Laura Shavin Ensemble Actor
Guest cast
Rory Bremner Host / Presenter
Maria Bamford Self
Writing team
Steve Punt Writer
Jon Holmes Writer
Laura Shavin Writer
Mitch Benn Writer
Carrie Quinlan Writer (Additional Material)
Rory Bremner Writer
Maria Bamford Writer
John Finnemore Writer (Additional Material)
James Sherwood Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Colin Anderson Producer

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