The Now Show - 2nd December

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

BBC

Comedy

4.2 • 13.3K Ratings

🗓️ 30 December 2022

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They're joined by Jamie MacDonald, Lucy Porter and Ed MacArthur. Jamie MacDonald shares his experience of Disability History Month, Lucy Porter examines our increasingly secular population and Ed MacArthur is a PR consultant, rebranding famous faces. The show was written by the cast with additional material from Aidan Fitzmaurice, Zoe Tomalin, Rachel E. Thorn and Cameron Loxdale. Voice actors: George Fouracres and Lola-Rose Maxwell Sound: David Thomas Sound assistant: Guy Marley 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
0:04.9	Hi, Hugh Dennis here, just after a moment of your time before you listen to the Friday
0:09.2	night comedy podcast.
0:11.2	A centre belonging, a good night's sleep, a feeling of safety, everything starts with
0:16.6	home.
0:17.6	But not everyone has one.
0:19.4	By supporting the Radio 4 Christmas appeal with St Martin in the Fields, you can help
0:23.9	change that.
0:25.4	This year the St Martin's charity has already supported thousands of people to find a safe
0:30.3	place to call home, and your gift can help ensure that this vital work continues.
0:36.6	Please support the Radio 4 Christmas appeal with St Martin in the Fields by donating online
0:41.7	on the Radio 4 Christmas appeal website.
0:45.0	Everything starts with home, and this Christmas home can start with you.
0:50.6	Enjoy your podcast.
0:57.6	Hello, I'm Steve Puntz, and I'm Hugh Dennis.
1:00.3	With us, a Jamie MacDonald Lucy Porter, George Forekaz, Lola Rose Maxwell and Ed MacArthur.
1:06.4	And this is...
1:09.4	The NOOOOOOON SHOW!
1:12.4	APPLAUSE
1:14.4	Thank you very much.
1:17.9	Well, it was a week of talking tough, but not necessarily doing very much.
1:22.4	The government talked tough over dealing with strikes, because it looks like the run-up
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