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The Now Show

Series 50

03/03/2017

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and guests present the week in news through stand-up and sketches.

Mae Martin discusses President Trump's repeal of federal guidance allowing transpersons to use the bathrooms they identify with and her own odd experiences in public bathrooms. Andy Zaltzman proposes an innovative new alternative to the House of Lords. Jess Robinson ponders what it'd be like if Beyoncé, Adele and Little Mix targeted women the way advertisers do. The Guardian's Maeve Shearlaw offers insights into the recent assassination of Kim Jong Nam. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Steve Punt
Presenter:
Hugh Dennis
Performer:
Mae Martin
Performer:
Andy Zaltzman
Performer:
Jess Robinson
Performer:
Luke Kempner

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