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Radio 2's Comedy Showcase

What You Talkin' About, Wallace?

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 2

Comedian and writer Danny Wallace staggers through the challenges of modern manhood with a little help from Arrested Development star Tony Hale and 5Live's Richard Bacon. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 7

The comedy duo tackle an evil fish. More sketches and crazy characters. Stars Colin Hoult and Fergus Craig. From January 2007.

Contributors

Writer / Performer:
Fergus Craig
Writer / Performer:
Colin Hoult
Writer / Performer:
David McNeill
Performer:
Joanna Neary

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 7

The adventures of Rutherford Lodge - sketches and monologues from comedy duo Colin Hoult and Fergus Craig. From December 2005.

Contributors

Writer / Performer:
Fergus Craig
Writer / Performer:
Colin Hoult
Writer / Performer:
David McNeill
Performer:
Katy Wix

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 7

A baby's first words and a spooky hunt for ghosts. Crazy sketch comedy with Colin Hoult and Fergus Craig. From February 2007.

Contributors

Writer / Performer:
Fergus Craig
Writer / Performer:
Colin Hoult
Writer / Performer:
David McNeill
Performer:
Joanna Neary

The Now Show

Series 41

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Steve Punt and Jon Culshaw present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. With Lloyd Langford, Nathan Caton, Mitch Benn, Laura Shavin and Vikki Stone. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Steve Punt
Presenter:
Jon Culshaw
Panellist:
Lloyd Langford
Panellist:
Nathan Caton
Panellist:
Mitch Benn
Panellist:
Laura Shavin
Panellist:
Vikki Stone

The Now Show

Series 39

Episode 8

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a comic run through the week's news and are joined by Jon Holmes, Mitch Benn, Matt Forde and Cariad Lloyd. Show more

Contributors

Performer:
Steve Punt
Performer:
Hugh Dennis
Performer:
Jon Holmes
Performer:
Mitch Benn
Performer:
Matt Forde
Performer:
Cariad Lloyd

The Now Show

Series 40

Episode 1

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Steve Punt and Jon Culshaw present a comedic look at the week's news, with Jon Holmes, Laura Shavin and Sara Pascoe.

Contributors

Presenter:
Steve Punt
Presenter:
Jon Culshaw
Performer:
Jon Holmes
Performer:
Laura Shavin
Performer:
Sara Pascoe

The Now Show

Series 40

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

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

A Brit blasts off, the French sound-off and the grassroots are brassed-off. Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis are joined by Bridget Christie, Laura Shavin and Mitch Benn. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Steve Punt
Presenter:
Hugh Dennis
Performer:
Laura Shavin
Performer:
Mitch Benn

The Now Show

Series 40

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis are joined by Jon Holmes, Margaret Cabourn-Smith, Mitch Benn and Susan Calman to present a topical selection of stand-up, sketches and song. Show more

The Now Show

Series 40

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis are joined by Holly Walsh, John Finnemore, Laura Shavin and Mitch Benn for a comic run through the week's news. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Steve Punt
Presenter:
Hugh Dennis
Panellist:
Holly Walsh
Panellist:
John Finnemore
Panellist:
Laura Shavin
Photographer:
Mitch Benn

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for years

Adventuring comedian Tim FitzHigham recreates an 18th century feat, trying to outrun a racehorse in a 100 yard-dash. From 2014. Show more

Life: An Idiot's Guide

Series 3

Coming of Age

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for 19 days

Stephen K Amos is joined by Mae Martin, Travis Jay and Dan Antopolski to present a guide to coming of age. From 2014. Show more

Peacefully in their Sleeps

Episode 6: Sister Cecilia of Caracas

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Roydon Postlethwaite charts the many munificent achievements of the lifelong humanitarian peace worker who campaigned tirelessly against landmines yet smoked like a chimney. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 7

Audio delights in the Sound Gallery - sketches and monologues from comedy duo Colin Hoult and Fergus Craig. From December 2005.

Contributors

writer / performer:
Fergus Craig
writer / performer:
Colin Hoult
writer / performer:
David McNeill
performer:
Katy Wix

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 7

As their first series concludes, Colin Hoult and Fergus Craig witness the tragic destruction of Digi Radio. From December 2005.

Contributors

Writer / Performer:
Fergus Craig
Writer / Performer:
Colin Hoult
Writer / Performer:
David McNeill
Performer:
Katy Wix

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 7

Parodying needy partners - sketches and monologues from award-winning duo Colin Hoult and Fergus Craig. From November 2005.

Contributors

writer / performer:
Fergus Craig
writer / performer:
Colin Hoult
writer / performer:
David McNeill
performer:
Katy Wix

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 7

Crazy characters and sketches, plus Victorian detective Rutherford Lodge. Stars Colin Hoult and Fergus Craig. From January 2007.

Contributors

Writer / Performer:
Fergus Craig
Writer / Performer:
Colin Hoult
Writer / Performer:
David McNeill
Performer:
Joanna Neary

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 7

Is it the end for detective Rutherford Lodge? Crazy sketch comedy with duo Colin Hoult and Fergus Craig. From January 2007.

Contributors

Writer / Performer:
Fergus Craig
Writer / Performer:
Colin Hoult
Writer / Performer:
David McNeill
Performer:
Joanna Neary