Stand Up For The Week
- TV stand-up
- Channel 4
- 2010 - 2013
- 40 episodes (5 series)
A late-night topical stand-up series featuring big-name comedians dissecting the week's news. Stars Patrick Kielty, Kevin Bridges, Jon Richardson, Paul Chowdhry, Simon Evans and more.
Episode menu
Series 3, Episode 1
Further details
Topical stand-up show Stand Up For The Week returns for a third series with six brand-new episodes, a new line-up and a new venue.
Regular contributor and 8 Out Of 10 Cats team captain Jon Richardson steps up to the hosting plate, while Rich Hall is joined by team newcomers Seann Walsh, Josh Widdicombe, Sara Pascoe and Paul Chowdhry.
The shows take a humorous and no holds barred alternative look at the big stories of the week. Each comic will give a unique take on their own specialist area, including the news, politics, sport and showbiz shenanigans.
The new series, recorded in front of a live audience, has moved from its spiritual home of the Koko club in Camden to The Clapham Grand in south London recreating the atmosphere and unpredictability of a live comedy gig.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 4th November 2011
- Time
- 11:10pm
- Channel
- Channel 4
- Length
- 50 minutes
Cast & crew
| Jon Richardson | Host / Presenter |
| Josh Widdicombe | Self |
| Seann Walsh | Self |
| Paul Chowdhry | Self |
| Sara Pascoe | Self |
| Rich Hall | Self |
| Mike Wilmot | Caller (Voice) |
| Jez Stevenson | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Lee Stuart Evans | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Martin Trenaman | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Dan Swimer | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Kevin Day | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Matt Forde | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Matthew Hardy | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Brett Goldstein | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Elis James | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Gary Delaney | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Jessica Fostekew | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Lou Sanders | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Stephen Grant | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Tom Craine | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Stewart Williams | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Will Ing | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Paul Wheeler | Director |
| Anthony Caveney | Series Producer |
| Rose Hanson | Producer |
| Addison Cresswell | Executive Producer |
| Andrew Beint | Executive Producer |
| Steve Andrews | Editor |
| Colin Pigott | Production Designer |
| Damian Coldwell | Composer |