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Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

The Now Show - 31st March

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

BBC

Comedy

4.213.3K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

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

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.

0:11.0

Hello, I'm Steve Punt.

0:12.4

And I'm Hugh Dennis.

0:13.4

With us at Alisa Choponda, Olga Cock, George Foreakers,

0:16.3

Katie Norris and Beardy Man.

0:18.3

And this is...

0:22.6

Vanoles!

0:24.3

Shoo!

0:31.0

Thank you.

0:33.0

Thank you very much.

0:35.0

And you may have noticed there are protests,

0:37.0

seemingly everywhere at the moment.

0:39.0

King Charles had to cancel a visit to France this week,

0:42.0

which was annoying, because he was planning a big booze run

0:44.0

for the coronation.

0:46.0

But the streets of Paris are currently covered in piles of rubbish

0:49.0

as a symbol of protest.

0:51.0

To be fair, we have the same thing here,

0:52.0

as a symbol that it's the day after Binde.

0:55.0

The protests are about plans to raise the state's pension age.

1:00.0

The French government want to raise the pension age from 62 to 64.

1:04.0

Now, I can't imagine Charles thought that was much of an excuse.

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