The Now Show - 25th March

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

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Comedy

4.2 • 13.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2022

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.
0:04.7	MUSIC
0:10.9	Hello, I'm Steve Punt, and I'm Hugh Delis.
0:13.1	With us, Angela Barnes, David Eagle, Katie Norris,
0:15.8	Inault Tomlinson, and Matty Hudson.
0:18.0	And this is...
0:22.2	The Nose!
0:23.8	The Full Show!
0:30.8	Oh, thank you.
0:33.6	Thank you very much. So this week, the BBC website was leading
0:36.8	with a big headline saying,
0:38.6	people face biggest drop in living standards since 1956.
0:42.9	Yes, although it's worth remembering that Haramut Millen's
0:45.4	famous comment,
0:46.6	most people in this country have never had it so good.
0:49.5	Was made in 1957, so maybe it's not as bad as it sounds.
0:54.0	Before the Chancellor's Spring Statement on Wednesday,
0:56.4	the government promised to stand by people in the cost of living crisis,
1:00.1	but given the limited measures proposed,
1:02.0	it now occurs to be that perhaps they meant that literally.
1:04.6	If you are hungry and cold in this current crisis,
1:07.9	fear not.
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