The Now Show - 9th April ft Ria Lina, Alun Cochrane and Rachel Parris

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

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4.2 • 13.3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 April 2021

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

This show was recorded on 8th April 2021 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! Joining them from a safe distance is Ria Lina and Alun Cochrane with music supplied by Rachel Parris . Voice Actors: Katie Norris and Luke Kempner Producer: Pete Strauss Production Co-Ordinator: Carina Andrews Editor/Engineer: David Thomas BBC Studios Production

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.
0:05.0	Hello, I'm Hugh Dennis and welcome to this week's Friday Night Comedy, the now show.
0:10.2	The show, which is the last in the current series, was recorded before we received the
0:14.3	sad news of the death of his Royal Highness Prince Philip.
0:18.8	Thank you.
0:19.8	Hello, I'm Steve Punt and I'm Hugh Dennis.
0:29.0	A realeena Alan Cochran, Luke Kempner, Katie Norris and Rachel Paris.
0:34.2	And this is...
0:37.4	THE NALL SHOW!
0:46.4	Hello and welcome to the last show in the current series.
0:49.8	By the autumn, it's hopefully possible that we will be back in the radio theatre in front
0:54.3	of a live audience, suddenly remembering that we needed to be dressed from the waist down
0:58.8	again.
0:59.8	In short, normality seems to be returning.
1:03.0	Next Monday sees a further easing of lockdown.
1:05.7	The latest poll shows 70% public support for vaccine passports, but you'd never know that
1:10.5	from the media coverage, which is all about the protests.
1:13.0	Kind of the opposite of what's happening in Northern Ireland.
1:16.0	Now, vaccine passports are controversial, but in some areas they look inevitable.
1:21.2	Without them, we'd just have to rely on people being responsible and honest.
1:25.6	A two-tickets for the new James Bond film that's eight months old, no?
1:29.2	Sure.
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