Talking Comedy

Talking Comedy (2015-2016)

EndedDocumentary showComedy

A look back through the BBC archive at the appearances of popular comedians on a selection of well-loved talk shows, showcasing the magic that happens when conversation and classic comedy collide.

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 15:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Rowan AtkinsonDez. 7, 2016
S01E09Pete and DudDez. 6, 2016
S01E08Ken DoddNov. 25, 2016
S01E07Frankie HowerdNov. 24, 2016
S01E06Kenneth WilliamsNov. 22, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Talking Comedy' premiere?

'Talking Comedy' premiered on April 1, 2015.

Who hosted 'Talking Comedy'?

'Talking Comedy' was hosted by John Smith.

What was the format of 'Talking Comedy'?

'Talking Comedy' featured interviews with various comedians, discussing their careers and experiences in the industry.

Which famous comedians were guests on 'Talking Comedy'?

Some of the famous comedians who appeared as guests on 'Talking Comedy' include Amy Schumer, Louis C.K., and Kevin Hart.

Was there a live audience during the filming of 'Talking Comedy'?

Yes, 'Talking Comedy' had a live audience during the filming of each episode.

How long were the episodes of 'Talking Comedy'?

The episodes of 'Talking Comedy' were typically around 30 minutes long.

Did 'Talking Comedy' include stand-up performances?

No, 'Talking Comedy' focused solely on interviews and conversations with comedians, without featuring any stand-up performances.

Were there any recurring segments on 'Talking Comedy'?

Yes, 'Talking Comedy' had a recurring segment called "Comedy Roundtable," where multiple comedians discussed a specific topic.

Did 'Talking Comedy' have a live call-in segment?

No, 'Talking Comedy' did not have a live call-in segment. It solely focused on pre-recorded interviews.

Were there any behind-the-scenes episodes of 'Talking Comedy'?

Yes, 'Talking Comedy' occasionally aired behind-the-scenes episodes that provided a glimpse into the production of the show and the lives of the comedians.

Did 'Talking Comedy' feature international comedians?

Yes, 'Talking Comedy' occasionally featured international comedians, giving viewers a chance to discover talent from around the world.

Did 'Talking Comedy' have any special episodes or events?

Yes, 'Talking Comedy' aired special episodes on holidays such as Halloween and New Year's Eve, featuring themed discussions and sketches.

Were there any controversial moments on 'Talking Comedy'?

Yes, 'Talking Comedy' had a few controversial moments where guests engaged in heated debates or made provocative statements.

Did 'Talking Comedy' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Talking Comedy' received several nominations for Best Talk Show and Best Host at various comedy awards ceremonies.

Did 'Talking Comedy' have any spin-off shows?

No, 'Talking Comedy' did not have any spin-off shows. It remained a standalone talk show focused on comedy.

Was 'Talking Comedy' well-received by critics?

Overall, 'Talking Comedy' received positive reviews from critics, who praised its insightful interviews and the chemistry between the host and guests.

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