Roast Battle
- TV stand-up
- Comedy Central
- 2018 - 2020
- 22 episodes (4 series)
Jimmy Carr, Katherine Ryan and guests judge insult battles between stand-up comedians. Also features Jonathan Ross, Russell Brand and Brian Moses.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1
Some of the sharpest wits in British comedy go up against one another, with participants attempting to humorously 'take down' their opponent to win the 'battle'. It's Tom Allen v Suzi Ruffell and Phil Wang v Ed Gamble.
Notes
Suzi and Phil were the winners. The joke of the episode was declared as Phil Wang's "Ed's girlfriend is such a dog I tried to eat her".
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 15th January 2018
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- Comedy Central
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Jimmy Carr | Host / Presenter |
| Katherine Ryan | Regular Panellist |
| Russell Brand | Regular Panellist |
| Brian Moses | Self |
| Tom Allen | Self |
| Suzi Ruffell | Self |
| Phil Wang | Self |
| Ed Gamble | Self |
| Dominic English (as Dom English) | Writer |
| James Farmer | Writer |
| Jesse Joyce | Writer |
| Geoff Norcott | Writer |
| Christine Rose | Writer |
| Aiden Spackman | Writer |
| Dan Swimer | Writer |
| Matt Morgan | Writer |
| Liz Clare | Director |
| Tom Corrigan | Series Producer |
| Mia Cross | Producer |
| Emma Clarke | Executive Producer |
| Louise Holmes | Executive Producer |
| Jill Offman | Executive Producer |
| Suzi Aplin | Executive Producer |
| Jimmy Carr | Executive Producer |
| Gabe Turner | Executive Producer |
| Brian Moses | Executive Producer |
| Jeff Ross | Executive Producer |
| Paul Routledge | VT Producer/Director |
| Hannah Chambers | Associate Producer |
| Leo Pearlman | Associate Producer |
| Andy Kinnear | Editor |
| Phil Lepherd | Editor |
| Jason Boxall | Editor |
| Richard Drew | Production Designer |
| Stuart Pring | Lighting Designer |
Videos
Phil Wang v Ed Gamble
The problem with roasting a "Chinese comedian"...
Tom Allen dresses as a Victorian
Tom Allen and Suzi Ruffell trade insults.
Featuring: Tom Allen & Suzi Ruffell.
Your girlfriend's such a dog...
Ed and Phil don't refrain from hurting each other's feelings as they go head to head.