The Alternative Comedy Experience. Image shows from L to R: Josie Long, David Kay, Stewart Lee, Henning Wehn, Simon Munnery, Paul Sinha, Phil Nichol, Tony Law, Paul Foot. Copyright: Comedy Central
The Alternative Comedy Experience

The Alternative Comedy Experience

  • TV stand-up
  • Comedy Central
  • 2013 - 2014
  • 25 episodes (2 series)

Stewart Lee curates a series of stand-up nights featuring alternative comedians. Recorded for Comedy Central.

All cast & crew

Cast
Person Role Episode count
Stewart Lee Host / Presenter
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Value Bastard
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Identity Theft
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Jim Davidson
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Paedophile Hair
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - Rice Pudding
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Danger Comedians
  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Ed Miliband
  8. Series 1, Episode 8 - Shouty Bollocks
  9. Series 1, Episode 9 - Rude Words
  10. Series 1, Episode 10 - Disturbances
  11. Series 1, Episode 11 - Love Me
  12. Series 1, Episode 12 - Job Security
  13. Series 2, Episode 1 - Career Suicide
  14. Series 2, Episode 2 - Mistaken Identity
  15. Series 2, Episode 3 - Derek Acorah
  16. Series 2, Episode 4 - A Minute Of Silence
  17. Series 2, Episode 5 - Nerds
  18. Series 2, Episode 6 - Kevin
  19. Series 2, Episode 7 - Mrs Brown's Boys
  20. Series 2, Episode 8 - The One With The German
  21. Series 2, Episode 9 - Low Standards
  22. Series 2, Episode 10 - Niche Comedy
  23. Series 2, Episode 11 - Stag Night
  24. Series 2, Episode 12 - Charity
  25. Series 2, Episode 13 - Silent Reflection
 25
Guest cast
Person Role Episode count
Helen Arney Guest
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  1. Series 2, Episode 5 - Nerds
  2. Series 2, Episode 12 - Charity
  3. Series 2, Episode 13 - Silent Reflection
 3
Fern Brady Guest
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  1. Series 2, Episode 8 - The One With The German
 1
Susan Calman Guest
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - Derek Acorah
  2. Series 2, Episode 4 - A Minute Of Silence
 2
Kevin Eldon (as Paul Hamilton) Guest
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  1. Series 2, Episode 5 - Nerds
  2. Series 2, Episode 9 - Low Standards
  3. Series 2, Episode 13 - Silent Reflection
 3
Kevin Eldon Guest
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Career Suicide
  2. Series 2, Episode 3 - Derek Acorah
  3. Series 2, Episode 5 - Nerds
 3
Paul Foot Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 10 - Disturbances
  2. Series 2, Episode 1 - Career Suicide
  3. Series 2, Episode 2 - Mistaken Identity
  4. Series 2, Episode 7 - Mrs Brown's Boys
  5. Series 2, Episode 13 - Silent Reflection
 5
Hattie Hayridge Guest
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  1. Series 2, Episode 9 - Low Standards
  2. Series 2, Episode 10 - Niche Comedy
 2
John Hegley Guest
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  1. Series 2, Episode 10 - Niche Comedy
 1
Eri Jackson Guest
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  1. Series 2, Episode 4 - A Minute Of Silence
 1
Helen Keen Guest
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  1. Series 2, Episode 6 - Kevin
  2. Series 2, Episode 7 - Mrs Brown's Boys
 2
Nish Kumar Guest
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  1. Series 2, Episode 2 - Mistaken Identity
 1
Daniel Lawrence Taylor (as Ginger & Black) Guest
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  1. Series 2, Episode 4 - A Minute Of Silence
 1
Michael Legge Guest
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Career Suicide
  2. Series 2, Episode 2 - Mistaken Identity
  3. Series 2, Episode 4 - A Minute Of Silence
  4. Series 2, Episode 7 - Mrs Brown's Boys
 4
Trevor Lock Guest
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  1. Series 2, Episode 5 - Nerds
 1
Gráinne Maguire (as Gráinne McGuire) Guest
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  1. Series 2, Episode 9 - Low Standards
 1
Kevin McAleer Guest
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  1. Series 2, Episode 8 - The One With The German
 1
Liam Mullone Guest
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  1. Series 2, Episode 10 - Niche Comedy
 1
Simon Munnery (as Alan Parker) Guest
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  1. Series 2, Episode 10 - Niche Comedy
  2. Series 2, Episode 11 - Stag Night
 2
Sam Simmons Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 11 - Love Me
 1
Simon Munnery Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 3 - Jim Davidson
  2. Series 1, Episode 4 - Paedophile Hair
  3. Series 1, Episode 6 - Danger Comedians
  4. Series 1, Episode 7 - Ed Miliband
  5. Series 1, Episode 8 - Shouty Bollocks
  6. Series 1, Episode 9 - Rude Words
  7. Series 1, Episode 12 - Job Security
  8. Series 2, Episode 9 - Low Standards
  9. Series 2, Episode 10 - Niche Comedy
 9
Henning Wehn Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Value Bastard
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Identity Theft
  3. Series 1, Episode 6 - Danger Comedians
  4. Series 1, Episode 8 - Shouty Bollocks
  5. Series 1, Episode 9 - Rude Words
  6. Series 1, Episode 12 - Job Security
  7. Series 2, Episode 8 - The One With The German
  8. Series 2, Episode 12 - Charity
  9. Series 2, Episode 13 - Silent Reflection
 9
Boothby Graffoe Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Value Bastard
  2. Series 1, Episode 3 - Jim Davidson
  3. Series 1, Episode 4 - Paedophile Hair
  4. Series 1, Episode 8 - Shouty Bollocks
  5. Series 1, Episode 12 - Job Security
 5
Stephen Carlin Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 9 - Rude Words
  2. Series 1, Episode 10 - Disturbances
  3. Series 1, Episode 11 - Love Me
  4. Series 2, Episode 8 - The One With The German
  5. Series 2, Episode 9 - Low Standards
  6. Series 2, Episode 12 - Charity
 6
Bridget Christie Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Identity Theft
  2. Series 1, Episode 3 - Jim Davidson
  3. Series 1, Episode 4 - Paedophile Hair
  4. Series 1, Episode 5 - Rice Pudding
  5. Series 2, Episode 1 - Career Suicide
  6. Series 2, Episode 6 - Kevin
 6
Alun Cochrane Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - Rice Pudding
  2. Series 1, Episode 7 - Ed Miliband
  3. Series 1, Episode 10 - Disturbances
 3
Maeve Higgins Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 11 - Love Me
  2. Series 1, Episode 12 - Job Security
  3. Series 2, Episode 6 - Kevin
 3
Robin Ince Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 7 - Ed Miliband
  2. Series 1, Episode 9 - Rude Words
  3. Series 2, Episode 7 - Mrs Brown's Boys
  4. Series 2, Episode 11 - Stag Night
 4
David Kay Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Value Bastard
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Identity Theft
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Jim Davidson
  4. Series 1, Episode 5 - Rice Pudding
  5. Series 2, Episode 4 - A Minute Of Silence
  6. Series 2, Episode 9 - Low Standards
  7. Series 2, Episode 11 - Stag Night
 7
Tony Law Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 4 - Paedophile Hair
  2. Series 1, Episode 6 - Danger Comedians
  3. Series 1, Episode 7 - Ed Miliband
  4. Series 1, Episode 8 - Shouty Bollocks
  5. Series 2, Episode 1 - Career Suicide
  6. Series 2, Episode 4 - A Minute Of Silence
  7. Series 2, Episode 7 - Mrs Brown's Boys
  8. Series 2, Episode 10 - Niche Comedy
  9. Series 2, Episode 11 - Stag Night
 9
Josie Long Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Identity Theft
  2. Series 1, Episode 3 - Jim Davidson
  3. Series 1, Episode 4 - Paedophile Hair
  4. Series 1, Episode 7 - Ed Miliband
  5. Series 2, Episode 2 - Mistaken Identity
  6. Series 2, Episode 3 - Derek Acorah
  7. Series 2, Episode 6 - Kevin
  8. Series 2, Episode 11 - Stag Night
  9. Series 2, Episode 12 - Charity
  10. Series 2, Episode 13 - Silent Reflection
 10
Phil Nichol Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - Rice Pudding
  2. Series 1, Episode 6 - Danger Comedians
  3. Series 1, Episode 9 - Rude Words
  4. Series 1, Episode 12 - Job Security
 4
David O'Doherty Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Value Bastard
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Identity Theft
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Jim Davidson
  4. Series 2, Episode 2 - Mistaken Identity
  5. Series 2, Episode 3 - Derek Acorah
  6. Series 2, Episode 7 - Mrs Brown's Boys
 6
Paul Sinha Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 2 - Identity Theft
  2. Series 1, Episode 3 - Jim Davidson
  3. Series 1, Episode 4 - Paedophile Hair
  4. Series 2, Episode 12 - Charity
 4
Isy Suttie Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Value Bastard
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Identity Theft
  3. Series 2, Episode 7 - Mrs Brown's Boys
  4. Series 2, Episode 8 - The One With The German
 4
Eleanor Tiernan Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 6 - Danger Comedians
  2. Series 1, Episode 8 - Shouty Bollocks
  3. Series 1, Episode 9 - Rude Words
 3
Glenn Wool Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Value Bastard
  2. Series 1, Episode 10 - Disturbances
  3. Series 1, Episode 11 - Love Me
 3
Andy Zaltzman Guest
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  1. Series 1, Episode 5 - Rice Pudding
  2. Series 1, Episode 6 - Danger Comedians
  3. Series 1, Episode 11 - Love Me
  4. Series 2, Episode 10 - Niche Comedy
  5. Series 2, Episode 13 - Silent Reflection
 5
Production team
Person Role Episode count
Tim Kirkby Director
View episodes
  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Value Bastard
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Identity Theft
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Jim Davidson
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Paedophile Hair
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - Rice Pudding
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Danger Comedians
  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Ed Miliband
  8. Series 1, Episode 8 - Shouty Bollocks
  9. Series 1, Episode 9 - Rude Words
  10. Series 1, Episode 10 - Disturbances
  11. Series 1, Episode 11 - Love Me
  12. Series 1, Episode 12 - Job Security
  13. Series 2, Episode 1 - Career Suicide
  14. Series 2, Episode 2 - Mistaken Identity
  15. Series 2, Episode 3 - Derek Acorah
  16. Series 2, Episode 4 - A Minute Of Silence
  17. Series 2, Episode 5 - Nerds
  18. Series 2, Episode 6 - Kevin
  19. Series 2, Episode 7 - Mrs Brown's Boys
  20. Series 2, Episode 8 - The One With The German
  21. Series 2, Episode 9 - Low Standards
  22. Series 2, Episode 10 - Niche Comedy
  23. Series 2, Episode 11 - Stag Night
  24. Series 2, Episode 12 - Charity
  25. Series 2, Episode 13 - Silent Reflection
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Colin Dench Executive Producer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - Career Suicide
  2. Series 2, Episode 2 - Mistaken Identity
  3. Series 2, Episode 3 - Derek Acorah
  4. Series 2, Episode 4 - A Minute Of Silence
  5. Series 2, Episode 5 - Nerds
  6. Series 2, Episode 6 - Kevin
  7. Series 2, Episode 7 - Mrs Brown's Boys
  8. Series 2, Episode 8 - The One With The German
  9. Series 2, Episode 9 - Low Standards
  10. Series 2, Episode 10 - Niche Comedy
  11. Series 2, Episode 11 - Stag Night
  12. Series 2, Episode 12 - Charity
  13. Series 2, Episode 13 - Silent Reflection
 13
Sarah Farrell Executive Producer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Value Bastard
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Identity Theft
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Jim Davidson
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Paedophile Hair
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - Rice Pudding
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Danger Comedians
  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Ed Miliband
  8. Series 1, Episode 8 - Shouty Bollocks
  9. Series 1, Episode 9 - Rude Words
  10. Series 1, Episode 10 - Disturbances
  11. Series 1, Episode 11 - Love Me
  12. Series 1, Episode 12 - Job Security
 12
Stewart Lee Executive Producer
View episodes
  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Value Bastard
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Identity Theft
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Jim Davidson
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Paedophile Hair
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - Rice Pudding
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Danger Comedians
  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Ed Miliband
  8. Series 1, Episode 8 - Shouty Bollocks
  9. Series 1, Episode 9 - Rude Words
  10. Series 1, Episode 10 - Disturbances
  11. Series 1, Episode 11 - Love Me
  12. Series 1, Episode 12 - Job Security
  13. Series 2, Episode 1 - Career Suicide
  14. Series 2, Episode 2 - Mistaken Identity
  15. Series 2, Episode 3 - Derek Acorah
  16. Series 2, Episode 4 - A Minute Of Silence
  17. Series 2, Episode 5 - Nerds
  18. Series 2, Episode 6 - Kevin
  19. Series 2, Episode 7 - Mrs Brown's Boys
  20. Series 2, Episode 8 - The One With The German
  21. Series 2, Episode 9 - Low Standards
  22. Series 2, Episode 10 - Niche Comedy
  23. Series 2, Episode 11 - Stag Night
  24. Series 2, Episode 12 - Charity
  25. Series 2, Episode 13 - Silent Reflection
 25
Colin Dench Producer
View episodes
  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Value Bastard
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Identity Theft
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Jim Davidson
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Paedophile Hair
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - Rice Pudding
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Danger Comedians
  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Ed Miliband
  8. Series 1, Episode 8 - Shouty Bollocks
  9. Series 1, Episode 9 - Rude Words
  10. Series 1, Episode 10 - Disturbances
  11. Series 1, Episode 11 - Love Me
  12. Series 1, Episode 12 - Job Security
  13. Series 2, Episode 1 - Career Suicide
  14. Series 2, Episode 2 - Mistaken Identity
  15. Series 2, Episode 3 - Derek Acorah
  16. Series 2, Episode 4 - A Minute Of Silence
  17. Series 2, Episode 5 - Nerds
  18. Series 2, Episode 6 - Kevin
  19. Series 2, Episode 7 - Mrs Brown's Boys
  20. Series 2, Episode 8 - The One With The German
  21. Series 2, Episode 9 - Low Standards
  22. Series 2, Episode 10 - Niche Comedy
  23. Series 2, Episode 11 - Stag Night
  24. Series 2, Episode 12 - Charity
  25. Series 2, Episode 13 - Silent Reflection
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Jon Blow Editor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Value Bastard
  2. Series 1, Episode 2 - Identity Theft
  3. Series 1, Episode 3 - Jim Davidson
  4. Series 1, Episode 4 - Paedophile Hair
  5. Series 1, Episode 5 - Rice Pudding
  6. Series 1, Episode 6 - Danger Comedians
  7. Series 1, Episode 7 - Ed Miliband
  8. Series 1, Episode 8 - Shouty Bollocks
  9. Series 1, Episode 9 - Rude Words
  10. Series 1, Episode 10 - Disturbances
  11. Series 1, Episode 11 - Love Me
  12. Series 1, Episode 12 - Job Security
  13. Series 2, Episode 1 - Career Suicide
  14. Series 2, Episode 2 - Mistaken Identity
  15. Series 2, Episode 3 - Derek Acorah
  16. Series 2, Episode 4 - A Minute Of Silence
  17. Series 2, Episode 5 - Nerds
  18. Series 2, Episode 6 - Kevin
  19. Series 2, Episode 7 - Mrs Brown's Boys
  20. Series 2, Episode 8 - The One With The German
  21. Series 2, Episode 9 - Low Standards
  22. Series 2, Episode 10 - Niche Comedy
  23. Series 2, Episode 11 - Stag Night
  24. Series 2, Episode 12 - Charity
  25. Series 2, Episode 13 - Silent Reflection
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Colin Dench Creator
Sarah Farrell Commissioner

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