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10 O'Clock Live. Image shows from L to R: David Mitchell, Charlie Brooker, Lauren Laverne, Jimmy Carr. Copyright: Zeppotron
10 O'Clock Live

10 O'Clock Live

  • TV panel show
  • Channel 4
  • 2011 - 2013
  • 33 episodes (3 series)

Topical comedy show broadcast live. The hosts are Jimmy Carr, David Mitchell, Charlie Brooker and Lauren Laverne. Stars Jimmy Carr, David Mitchell, Charlie Brooker and Lauren Laverne.

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Ten O'Clock Live, Channel 4, week 6, preview

Six weeks in, the satirical news show presented by David Mitchell, Jimmy Carr, Charlie Brooker and Lauren Laverne is now halfway through its run and the team seem to have finally settled into their stride.

The Telegraph, 24th February 2011

10 O'Clock Live: an alternative (comedy) view

"Lauren Laverne: It's 10 O'Clock. We're live on Channel 4. Welcome to 10 O'Clock Live! This is one of the few times you'll see me this evening, so make the most of it."

Laura Pledger, Radio Times, 24th February 2011

Audience members are 10 O'Clock Live's real weakness

10 O'Clock Live saw Silvio Berlusconi and Cameron's Big Society come under fire as Lauren Laverne slipped into the background once again.

Rachel Tarley, Metro, 18th February 2011

10 O'Clock Live: Jimmy Carr is 'petrified' of live TV

Jimmy Carr has admitted that he gets scared when appearing on a live TV.

Lisa McGarry, Unreality TV, 17th February 2011

Jimmy Carr: I say worse things than Gray & Keys

Jimmy Carr is no stranger to cracking jokes about taboo subjects. He has previously come under fire for gags about soldiers who have lost limbs in battle. So he was not exactly shocked by the comments made by sexist TV football pair Andy Gray and Richard Keys about a lineswoman.

Dave Masters, The Sun, 17th February 2011

Lauren Laverne interview

"Ageism is wrong. TV is unfair. Equally true, unfortunately."

Sophie Elmhirst, The New Statesman, 17th February 2011

10 O'Clock Live is becoming a party political broadcast

Channel 4's 10 O'Clock Live is finally finding its feet, but is becoming increasingly unbalanced in its viewpoint.

Christopher Hooton, Metro, 11th February 2011

10 O'Clock Live: is it getting any better?

Channel 4's satirical show has moments of brilliance - but much of it continues to misfire.

Dan Sabbagh, The Guardian, 4th February 2011

10 O'Clock Live has seriously high levels of Laverne

I tune in to 10 O'Clock Live on a Friday in the hope of a few laughs at the hands of Charlie Brooker. But in tonight's episode this comprised only five minutes of the hour which was otherwise given over to cheap one-liners from Jimmy Carr and the always-grating Lauren Laverne waffling.

Christopher Hooton, Metro, 4th February 2011

Viewers fail to set their watches for Ten O'Clock Live

Satirical show struggles with 1m as BBC1's Question Time audience rises.

Jason Deans, The Guardian, 28th January 2011

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