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4 Stands Up

4 Stands Up

  • Radio stand-up
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2007 - 2018
  • 15 episodes (3 series)

A series of stand-up performances, from new comedians to big headline acts. Stars Chris Addison, Rhod Gilbert and Michael McIntyre.

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Key details

Genre
Stand-Up
Broadcast
2007 - 2018
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Episodes
15 (3 series)
Stars
Chris Addison, Rhod Gilbert and Michael McIntyre
Writers
Rhod Gilbert, Michael McIntyre and Chris Addison
Producers
Tilusha Ghelani and Sam Michell
Company

This series features stand-up performances from some of the best comic talent in the UK. The first series was hosted by Michael McIntyre, the second by Rhod Gilbert and the third by Chris Addison.

Each episode follows the same format. The host presents three different acts. The first is a young comedian with their own unique style. The second act delivers sketches, musical pieces or character comedy. The final part is filled by a big headline act.

Additional details

Part of

Radio 4 Stand Up Sunday

Also known as
  • 4 Stands Up At The Biggest Weekend (2018 special)
Production
Studio

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Wednesday 12th December 2007 at 6:30pm on BBC Radio 4
Next repeats
  1. Series 2, Episode 2: Today at 10:30pm on Radio 4 Extra
  2. Series 2, Episode 3: Saturday 26th April at 10:30pm on Radio 4 Extra
Most recent repeats

Recording details

  • BBC Radio Theatre

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