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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The Vote Now Show 2010, Episode 12
It's the final hurdle before polling day, and Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis gambol through the news to give an alternative look at the British General Election. Jon Holmes explains the technological gizmos that the TV election coverage will be breaking out tomorrow; Andy Zaltzman predicts the future; Mitch Benn explains why whatever happens, no one will be happy; and AA Gill tells us why British people don't like elections.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 5th May 2010
- Time
- 11pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Steve Punt | Host / Presenter |
Hugh Dennis | Host / Presenter |
Jon Holmes | Self |
Mitch Benn | Self |
Laura Shavin | Ensemble Actor |
AA Gill | Guest |
Andy Zaltzman | Self |
Steve Punt | Writer |
Hugh Dennis | Writer |
Jon Holmes | Writer |
Laura Shavin | Writer |
Mitch Benn | Writer |
Jane Lamacraft | Writer (Additional Material) |
Jon Hunter | Writer (Additional Material) |
Paul Powell | Writer (Additional Material) |
Gareth Gwynn | Writer (Additional Material) |
Will Ing | Writer (Additional Material) |
Danielle Ward | Writer (Additional Material) |
James Kettle | Writer (Additional Material) |
Andy Zaltzman | Writer |
Victoria Lloyd | Producer |
Mandy Baker | Producer |