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The Now Show

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Comedy: Sketch

Comedy sketches and satirical comments from Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and guests

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The Now Show: Series 47

Steve Punt

Hugh Dennis

Mitch Benn

Andy Zaltzman

Tez Ilyas

Gabrielle Walker

Pippa Evans

Alexandra Smith

The Now Show: Series 47: Episode 5

Episode 5

Series 47

BBC Radio 4 - The Now Show, Series 47, Episode 5

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches, with help from Mitch Benn, Andy Zaltzman, Tez Ilyas, Dr Gabrielle Walker and Pippa Evans.

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis are joined by Mitch Benn, Andy Zaltzman, Tez Ilyas, Dr Gabrielle Walker and Pippa Evans for a comic look at the week's news.

Written by the cast with additional material from Jon Hunter, Gabby Hutchinson-Crouch, Liam Beirne and Tom Whalley.

Produced by Alexandra Smith.

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Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a comedic look at the week's news

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