The Now Show - 26th November - feat Athena Kugblenu, Geoff Norcott, and Huge Davies

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

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4.2 • 13.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2021

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches in the BBC's Radio Theatre in front of a remote audience. Joining them from a safe distance is Athena Kugblenu taking on MPs wages, and Geoff Norcott on must-see TV. This week's music is supplied by Huge Davies. Voice Actors: Emma Sidi and Jason Forbes Producer: Rajiv Karia Production Co-Ordinator: Sarah Sharpe BBC Studios Production

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.
0:04.8	MUSIC
0:11.0	Hello, I'm Steve Punt and I'm Hugh Dennis.
0:13.2	With us are Athena Kublado, Jeff Norcott, Jason Forbes, Emma City and huge Davis.
0:18.5	And this is...
0:20.0	The Nose Show!
0:25.9	APPLAUSE
0:31.3	Thank you. Thank you very much.
0:33.4	So, this week, after being told she cannot sit in the commons with her three-month-old son,
0:38.6	Labour MP Stella Creese said,
0:40.8	It has to be possible for politics and parenting to mix.
0:44.3	And the Prime Minister clearly agrees he took his son on a day out to a kids theme park last Sunday
0:49.3	and decided the experience was a worthy subject for the first post-Brexit CBI conference.
0:54.9	Now, he does have form on this.
0:56.9	He quoted,
0:57.7	Come at the Frog to the United Nations,
1:00.1	chose the Wumbles as climate ambassadors for COP26 before lecturing the CBI about Peppa Pig World.
1:06.8	He seems to see everything in terms of children's TV.
1:10.4	When he saw last weekend's opinion polls,
1:12.4	it's rumored that he asked if it was time for Tubby Bye-Bye.
1:15.5	Who knows?
1:17.0	LAUGHTER
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