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Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

The Now Show - 20th March 2020 - ft Rosie Jones, Andy Zaltzman and Gemma Arrowsmith

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

BBC

Comedy

4.213.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2020

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical sketches and chat, we don't have an audience but we do have stand-ups Rosie Jones and Andy Zaltzman (who will probably sit down for this one) and Gemma Arrowsmith. Caution: May contain humorous content about the Coronavirus. Written by the cast, with additional material from Gareth Gwynn, Katie Storey, Charlie Dinkin and Mo Omar. Producer: Julia McKenzie A BBC Studios Production

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds Music Radio Podcasts

0:04.9

Hello, I'm Steve Puntz.

0:12.9

And I'm Hugh Dennis.

0:14.3

And with us, Rosie Jones and the Zoltzman and Gemma Arosmith.

0:18.0

And this is...

0:19.0

The Null Show!

0:24.0

There's no audience.

0:27.6

They're now show.

0:29.6

It's a...

0:35.6

Oh, so, Rosie and the Njema, welcome to the show without any audience this week.

0:41.1

Now, we could, of course, have opted for Candlafter,

0:43.4

but it's impossible to get hold of anything.

0:45.2

Cand, at the moment.

0:48.2

That was where we could have put it.

0:49.6

Yeah, that is where we could have put it.

0:51.0

Not a chance, because ITV started stockpiling it at the end of February.

0:54.5

There are no cans of laughter, packets of laughter.

0:56.6

There was a small sachet of freeze-dried chuckles, but they expired last November.

1:01.1

We did look online.

1:02.4

We did. We found some microwaveable titters,

1:04.8

but they couldn't deliver till next Wednesday.

1:07.2

So, to bring you the most up to the minute,

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