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 40, Episode 3

Radio 4 takes a comedic look at the week's news.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 31st May 2013
Time
6:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Saturday 1st June 2013 12:30pm Radio 4
Monday 3rd June 2013 11:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 4th June 2013 9:00am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 5th June 2013 2:00am Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Steve Punt Host / Presenter
Hugh Dennis Host / Presenter
Jon Holmes Self
Mitch Benn Self
Guest cast
Susan Calman Self
Margaret Cabourn-Smith Self
Writing team
Steve Punt Writer
Hugh Dennis Writer
Jon Holmes Writer
Mitch Benn Writer
Jon Hunter Writer (Additional Material)
Susan Calman Writer
Margaret Cabourn-Smith Writer
James Bugg Writer (Additional Material)
Nadia Kamil Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Colin Anderson Producer

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