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 49, Episode 5
Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis are joined by Nish Kumar, Dane Baptiste, Rachel Parris, Luke Kempner and Jess Ransom to look at Trump, Ed Balls, the current state of Brexit negotiations and UKIP's new leader.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 2nd December 2016
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday 3rd December 2016 | 12:30pm | Radio 4 |
| Monday 5th December 2016 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 6th December 2016 | 9:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Steve Punt | Host / Presenter |
| Hugh Dennis | Host / Presenter |
| Matthew Goodwin | Guest |
| Nish Kumar | Self |
| Dane Baptiste | Self |
| Rachel Parris | Self |
| Jessica Ransom | Ensemble Actor |
| Luke Kempner | Ensemble Actor |
| Steve Punt | Writer |
| Hugh Dennis | Writer |
| Jane Lamacraft | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Sarah Morgan | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Nish Kumar | Writer |
| Jessica Ransom | Writer |
| Luke Kempner | Writer |
| Dane Baptiste | Writer |
| Rachel Parris | Writer |
| Robin Morgan | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Sophie Duker | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Adnan Ahmed | Producer |