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 55, Episode 1
Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They're joined by Ivo Graham, Sophie Duker and Karen Bartke.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 25th October 2019
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
- Recorded
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- Thursday 24th October 2019, 19:45 at BBC Radio Theatre
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday 26th October 2019 | 12:30pm | Radio 4 |
| Monday 28th October 2019 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 29th October 2019 | 9:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Steve Punt | Host / Presenter |
| Hugh Dennis | Host / Presenter |
| Ivo Graham | Self |
| Sophie Duker | Self |
| Karen Bartke | Ensemble Actor |
| Steve Punt | Writer |
| Hugh Dennis | Writer |
| Gareth Gwynn | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Ivo Graham | Writer |
| Karen Bartke | Writer |
| Sophie Duker | Writer |
| Catherine Brinkworth | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Madeleine Brettingham | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Alex Lynch (as Alexander Lynch) | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Richard Morris | Producer |