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John Bishop's Big Year

John Bishop

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Matthew Crosby

Tom Parry

Jonno Richards

Lisa Thomas

Jim Reid

John Bishop's Big Year: Episode 1

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Episode 1

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John tackles the Olympics and gets to grips with the economy.

John Bishop performs a comedy review of 2012, with comedy sketches from sketch troupe Pappy's. In this episode John tackles the Olympics and gets to grips with the economy.

John Bishop's Big Year sees John Bishop perform a structured stand-up comedy review of 2012. 

In front of a live studio audience, John uses his trademark humour to examine all the major talking points from the past 12 months. Using a mix of his own jokes, archive footage and some bespoke comedy sketches written and performed by sketch troupe Pappy's, John reminds the viewers of the highs and lows of 2012 before giving his unique take on each area. 

In this, the first of two episodes, John tackles possibly the biggest event of the year in the Olympics, as well as getting to grips with the economy.

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John Bishop celebrates 2012 with his trademark stand-up plus archive and comedy sketches.

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