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Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

The Now Show - 19th November ft Ria Lina, Josh Pugh and Beardyman

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

BBC

Comedy

4.213.3K Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2021

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches in front of a remote audience - and all from their own home! Joining them from a safe distance is Ria Lina taking on back-seat scientists, Josh Pugh pondering on dinosaur discoveries, and Beardyman playing us out with a jazzy ode to staying calm. Voice Actors: Luke Kempner and Natasha Hodgson Producer: Rajiv Karia Production Co-Ordinator: Sarah Sharpe BBC Studios Production

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.

0:04.6

MUSIC

0:06.0

MUSIC

0:08.8

Hello, I'm Steve Punt.

0:13.0

And I'm Hugh Dennis.

0:14.1

With us, a real-eater Josh Pugh, Natasha Hodgson, Luke Kempner, and Beardy Man.

0:18.8

And this is...

0:20.3

BUZZER

0:22.8

Zando!

0:24.4

Shoo!

0:25.7

BUZZER

0:27.0

BUZZER

0:31.6

Oh, thank you. Thank you very much.

0:33.6

So, just 12 years and four elections,

0:36.4

after it was first announced, the Yorkshire leg of HS2 is to be cancelled.

0:41.6

Which will come as a great disappointment to the management of Yorkshire Cricket Club,

0:45.2

many of whom will be desperate to leave the county at high speed.

0:48.2

LAUGHTER

0:51.1

The government, however, say that they are spending lots of money on transport schemes

0:55.3

and that they are sticking firmly to their slogan,

0:58.2

Build back bet now on whether it will ever happen.

1:01.0

LAUGHTER

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