The Now Show - 18th November

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

BBC

Comedy

4.2 • 13.3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2022

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They're joined by Alfie Brown, Lauren Pattison and Jess Robinson. Lauren Pattison takes us through Matt Hancock's jungle journey, Alfie Brown declares why "I Love Keir Starmer" and Jess Robinson sings us through what makes the perfect Christmas advert. The show was written by the cast with additional material from Sarah Campbell, Mike Shephard, Alex Garrick-Wright and Cameron Loxdale Voice actors: Luke Kempner and Stevie Martin Sound: David Thomas Executive Producer: Richard Morris Producer: Sasha Bobak Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls A BBC Studios Production

Transcript

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.
0:04.7	MUSIC
0:10.9	Hello, I'm Steve Puntz. And I'm Hugh Dennis.
0:13.0	With us at Alfie Brown, Lauren Patterson, Luke Kempner,
0:15.7	Stevie Martin and Jess Robinson.
0:18.0	And this is...
0:22.0	THE NOSE!
0:23.9	SHOW!
0:26.0	CHEERING AND APPLAUSE
0:29.0	Thank you very much.
0:30.7	And money finally caught up with us all this week.
0:33.7	As the days are pretending, we could borrow an extra half
0:36.4	of trillion pounds without it affecting us
0:38.4	were finally over.
0:40.0	The autumn statement raised taxes and cuts spending,
0:42.8	and remarkably, the French stock exchange
0:45.4	became bigger than London for the first time,
0:48.2	based on the value of the companies listed there.
0:50.8	The reasons are apparently the weak pound,
0:52.7	which means our companies are undervalued,
0:54.2	and the types of retail companies on each exchange.
0:56.6	We have a cardo and JD sports,
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