The Now Show

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BBC Radio 4 programme radio comedy programme satirical radio show

The Now Show is a long-running BBC Radio 4 comedy series that satirically reviews the week's news through sketches, stand-up, and musical segments.

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The Now Show 2012 Live 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf BBC Radio 4 programme ⓘ
radio comedy programme ⓘ
satirical radio show ⓘ
broadcastOn BBC Sounds ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
createdFor BBC Radio 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ
debutDecade 1990s ⓘ
executiveProducer David Tyler ⓘ
firstAired 1998 ⓘ
firstBroadcastOn BBC Radio 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ
format musical comedy ⓘ
sketch comedy ⓘ
stand-up comedy ⓘ
genre comedy ⓘ
satire ⓘ
topical comedy ⓘ
hasCastMember Andy Zaltzman ⓘ
Angela Barnes NERFINISHED ⓘ
Athena Kugblenu ⓘ
Bridget Christie ⓘ
Chris Neill ⓘ
David Quantick ⓘ
David Tyler ⓘ
Emma Kennedy ⓘ
Fin Taylor ⓘ
Gemma Arrowsmith ⓘ
Grace Petrie NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gyles Brandreth ⓘ
Hugh Dennis ⓘ
John Finnemore ⓘ
Jon Holmes ⓘ
Kiri Pritchard-McLean ⓘ
Laura Shavin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Luke Kempner ⓘ
Mae Martin ⓘ
Marcus Brigstocke ⓘ
Mitch Benn ⓘ
Nish Kumar ⓘ
Pippa Evans ⓘ
Rachel Parris ⓘ
Robin Ince ⓘ
Sarah Morgan ⓘ
Steve Punt ⓘ
Toby Longworth ⓘ
hasRelatedWork Dead Ringers ⓘ
Have I Got News for You ⓘ
surface form: The News Quiz

Week Ending ⓘ
hasSpinOff The Now Show self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: The Now Show 2012 Live
homeStation BBC Radio 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
originalNetwork BBC Radio 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ
producer BBC ⓘ
productionCompany Pozzitive Television ⓘ
recordedAt BBC Radio Theatre ⓘ
subject current events ⓘ
news ⓘ
politics ⓘ

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The Now Show → hasSpinOff → The Now Show self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Now Show 2012 Live
BBC Radio 4 → notableProgramme → The Now Show ⓘ