The Now Show - 5th March ft Zoe Lyons, Chris McCausland, Tim Sutton and Sooz Kempner

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

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Comedy

4.2 • 13.3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 March 2021

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches in front of a remote audience - and all from their own home! This week Chris McCausland Musks up, Zoe Lyons takes a dip whilst Tim Sutton and Sooz Kempner go Gaga... Voice Actors: George Fouracres and Karen Bartke Producer: Adnan Ahmed Production Co-Ordinator: Carina Andrews Editor/Engineer: David Thomas BBC Studios Production

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.
0:04.8	Thank you for listening to the Friday Night Comedy Podcast.
0:07.8	It's the now show.
0:09.0	MUSIC
0:15.6	Hello, I'm Steve Punt, an Inecudennis.
0:18.4	With us, Chris McAulson, Zoe Lyons, Tim Sutton and Sue's
0:21.4	Kemperner, George Foreg, and Karen Barking.
0:24.6	And this is...
0:26.2	Zonal! So...
0:31.4	Thank you.
0:33.2	Thank you very much indeed.
0:34.6	And this week, the budget began the long and arduous job
0:37.8	of dealing with the financial scars of the pandemic.
0:40.8	And Rishi Sunack has an enormous task ahead of him.
0:43.8	726,000 jobs have been lost as a result of coronavirus.
0:48.2	726,000 and one, if you count Kay Burles.
0:52.6	LAUGHTER
0:54.4	Yet really grasped the scale of the economic damage of the last year.
0:58.0	But with 700,000 jobs gone, the dole queue is now longer than it's been for a while.
1:02.8	Although that's bound to be the case, when people have to stand two metres apart.
1:06.8	LAUGHTER
1:08.4	This year, UK government borrowing stands at £348 billion.
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