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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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The Vote Now Show 2010, Episode 1
Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis chew their way through a pie made from the day's election news. Flavours today include Labour's Election Manifesto, Tory marriage tax break proposals and celebrity endorsement. Plus, Andy Zaltzman is grilled by John Humphrys, Jon Holmes sets David Cameron to music and Mitch Benn is genuinely excited. Also featuring special guest Daily Mail political columnist Peter Oborne.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 12th April 2010
- Time
- 11pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Steve Punt | Host / Presenter |
| Hugh Dennis | Host / Presenter |
| Jon Holmes | Self |
| Mitch Benn | Self |
| Peter Oborne | Guest |
| Andy Zaltzman | Self |
| Margaret Cabourn-Smith | Ensemble Actor |
| Steve Punt | Writer |
| Hugh Dennis | Writer |
| Jon Holmes | Writer |
| Mitch Benn | Writer |
| Carrie Quinlan | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Paul Powell | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Gareth Gwynn | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Will Ing | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Andy Zaltzman | Writer |
| Lloyd Langford | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Dan Gaster | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Victoria Lloyd | Producer |
| Ben Walker | Producer |