The Now Show. Image shows from L to R: Hugh Dennis, Steve Punt. Copyright: BBC
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 34, Episode 5
Steve Punt is joined by Jan Ravens, Gareth Gwynn, John Finnemore and Laura Shavin, plus songs and satirical Darth Vader impressions from Mitch Benn.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 8th July 2011
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday 9th July 2011 | 12:30pm | Radio 4 |
| Friday 15th July 2011 | 12:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 15th July 2011 | 10:00pm 45 minute version |
Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Steve Punt | Host / Presenter |
| Mitch Benn | Self |
| Laura Shavin | Ensemble Actor |
| John Finnemore | Self |
| Gareth Gwynn | Self |
| Jan Ravens | Self |
| Steve Punt | Writer |
| Laura Shavin | Writer |
| Mitch Benn | Writer |
| Jane Lamacraft | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Jon Hunter | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Nick Doody | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Andy Wolton | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Gareth Gwynn | Writer |
| Jan Ravens | Writer |
| Ellen Stine | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Colin Anderson | Producer |
| Lyndsay Fenner | Producer |