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John Bishop's Britain

John Bishop's Britain

  • TV stand-up
  • BBC One
  • 2010 - 2011
  • 13 episodes (2 series)

Stand-up John Bishop presents viewers with a mix of stand-up, sketches and real-life stories. Stars John Bishop.

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Series 2, Episode 5 - Friends

John Bishop takes on the important topic of friends. He starts by looking at those first friends we make at school, before asking: "What do the nicknames we give our friends actually mean?". Internet friends also come under his comedy microscope, as does the biggest question of all: "Can men and women actually be friends?".

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John Bishop takes on the important topic of friends. He starts by looking at those first friends we make at school, before asking: "What do the nicknames we give our friends actually mean?". Internet friends also come under his comedy microscope, as does the biggest question of all: "Can men and women actually be friends?".

Along the way John shares some hilarious stories about his badly behaved mates, as well as his all-new celebrity chums.

Highlights include Reggie Yates confessing that he was a "floater" at school and Craig Revel Horwood revealing his childhood nickname.

Broadcast details

Date
Saturday 27th August 2011
Time
9:40pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Friday 2nd September 2011 10:35pm BBC1
Friday 2nd September 2011 11:20pm BBC1 Wales
Friday 2nd September 2011 11:45pm BBC1 Scot
Sunday 22nd July 2012 10:55pm BBC1

Video

Sheep Shearing

John talks about meeting up with his friend who has been travelling in Australia.

Featuring: John Bishop.

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