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 4
Day 4 of The Vote Now Show campaign gets off to a flying start with Punt and Dennis piloting the team through plumes of volcanic ash to election satire. They are joined on board by Gyles Brandreth, cathartically emoting on the subject of being a candidate on the campaign trail, Andy Zaltzman telling us all about the Tories' 'Big Society', Zoe Lyons noting that times they are a changin', Susan Calman heading to Sunderland (South) and Abandoman improvising a policy rap.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 19th April 2010
- Time
- 11pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Steve Punt | Host / Presenter |
| Hugh Dennis | Host / Presenter |
| Gyles Brandreth | Guest |
| Andy Zaltzman | Self |
| Zoe Lyons | Self |
| Susan Calman | Self |
| Rob Broderick (as Abandoman) | Self |
| James Hancox (as Abandoman) | Self |
| Jane Lamacraft | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Jon Hunter | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Paul Powell | Writer (Additional Material) |
| John-Luke Roberts | Writer (Additional Material) |
| James Kettle | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Andy Zaltzman | Writer |
| Zoe Lyons | Writer |
| Susan Calman | Writer |
| James Sherwood | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Dan Gaster | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Victoria Lloyd | Producer |
| Ben Walker | Producer |