Romesh: Talking To Comedians. Romesh Ranganathan
Romesh: Talking To Comedians

Romesh: Talking To Comedians

  • TV chat show
  • BBC Three
  • 2017 - 2018
  • 3 episodes

BBC Three show in which Romesh Ranganathan talks to other comedians.

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In Pubs About Comedy

Romesh Ranganathan meets some of the UK's most loved comedians, including Jack Dee, Sharon Horgan, Russell Howard, Jayde Adams, Humza Arshad and Tim Renkow. In these one-to-one, frank and funny conversations, they discuss their earliest memories in their comedy careers - from show flops to patronising fans and facing their fears - through an engaging, empathetic and relatable pub chat.

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Broadcast details

Date
Monday 27th March 2017
Channel
BBC Three
Length
21 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Romesh Ranganathan Host / Presenter
Guest cast
Jack Dee Guest
Jayde Adams Guest
Russell Howard Guest
Tim Renkow Guest
Sharon Horgan Guest
Humza Arshad Guest
Mark Silcox Stand-up host in background
Production team
Francis Baker Executive Producer
Errol Ettienne Producer/Director
Idris Elba Executive Producer
Henry Dalton Editor
Jake Martin Director of Photography

Videos

Romesh and Russell talk mummy issues

Russell Howard and Romesh Ranganathan hatch a plan to teach their mums a thing or two about comedy.

Featuring: Romesh Ranganathan & Russell Howard.

Jack Dee's spectacular comedy death

Romesh Ranganathan chats with Jack Dee about catastrophic gigs, the most spectacular comedy death for Jack in a Scottish prison and not being told what to do on live TV.

Featuring: Romesh Ranganathan & Jack Dee.

Romesh talks to Humza

Romesh Ranganathan meets Humza Arshad but isn't happy when he hears about his abundance of fans, packed out shows and a failed gig resulting in a holiday in Dubai.

Featuring: Romesh Ranganathan & Humza Arshad.

Romesh and Jayde Adams talk

Romesh catches up with Jayde Adams to discuss singing opera, cod banter and the three best things to hear from a crowd for a comedian.

Featuring: Romesh Ranganathan & Jayde Adams.

Tim Renkow tells Romesh his best worst-gig story

A roomful of people's backs: Tim Renkow's worst-gig story may just be the best Romesh has ever heard.

Featuring: Romesh Ranganathan & Tim Renkow.

Borderline arseholes

When you've got a hit show like Catastrophe on your CV, what do you do next? For Romesh, there's only one answer.

Featuring: Romesh Ranganathan & Sharon Horgan.

Press

Review: Comedians In Pubs Talking Comedy, BBC Three

It's cheap television certainly, but for comedy fans cheap television at its best. It only lasts 21 minutes but I could watch this sort of thing for 21 hours.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 2nd April 2017

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