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.
- Catch-up on Series 64, Episode 6
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Series 46, Episode 6
The Now Show saves you from the trouble of keeping up with the news by providing a topical mix of stand-up, sketches and songs that tell you everything you need to know.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 7th August 2015
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday 8th August 2015 | 12:30pm | Radio 4 |
| Monday 10th August 2015 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 11th August 2015 | 9:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Steve Punt | Host / Presenter |
| Hugh Dennis | Host / Presenter |
| David Quantick | Self |
| Laura Shavin | Ensemble Actor |
| Jake Yapp | Self |
| Benjamin Partridge | Self |
| Alice Lowe | Self |
| Tom Peck | Self |
| Paul Harris (as Harry the Piano) | Musical Performer |
| Steve Punt | Writer |
| Hugh Dennis | Writer |
| Laura Shavin | Writer |
| Jon Hunter | Writer (Additional Material) |
| David Quantick | Writer |
| Jake Yapp | Writer |
| Alice Lowe | Writer |
| Tom Peck | Writer |
| Gabby Hutchinson Crouch | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Jenny Laville | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Joe Nunnery | Producer |