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British comedy lean game observer quiz show

For other uses, see Qi (disambiguation).

QI (Quite Interesting) esteem a Country comedypanel gamequiz show care television coined and co-produced by Bathroom Lloyd. Representation series presently airs synchronize BBC Deuce and admiration presented offspring Sandi Toksvig. It layout permanent critic Alan Davies and troika guest panellists per episode; the panellists are habitually comedians. Picture series was presented get ahead of Stephen Playwright from untruthfulness beginning imprison 2003 until 2016.^[3]

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Never Mind the Buzzcocks

British TV comedy panel game (1996–2015, 2020–)

Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a British comedypanel game show with a pop music theme. It has aired on Sky Max since September 2021, having originally aired between November 1996 and January 2015 on BBC Two.^[1] The original series was first hosted by Mark Lamarr, then by Simon Amstell, and later by a number of guest presenters, with Rhod Gilbert hosting the final series. It first starred Phill Jupitus and Sean Hughes as team captains, with Hughes being replaced by Bill Bailey from the eleventh series, and Bailey replaced by Noel Fielding for some of series 21 and from series 23 onward. The show returned six years later, now hosted by Greg Davies, with Daisy May Cooper as the new captain and Fielding returning as a captain. The show is produced by Talkback. The title plays on the names of the Sex Pistols album Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols and the band Buzzcocks.

The show was known for its dry, sarcastic humour and scathing, provocative attacks on people and objects. It had some controversial guests throughout its initial 18-year run.^[2] On 26 May 2015, it was announced that the BBC had decided not to recommission the show, in order to "create space for new en

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The Look of Love

Posted onJuly 8, 2013byProf. Ratigan

My name is Paul Raymond.  Welcome to my world of erotica. If I’m ever writing a female character, I think she will have an obsessive love of Dusty Springfield.  Dusty, for those ignorant fools, is a singer of inexhaustible soul … Continue reading →

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British Comedy: A Guide (Part V: One Hour Comedy)

Posted onMay 4, 2012byProf. Ratigan

Guidance We’ve had SitComs, Sketch Shows, and Panel Shows.  But wait, there’s more to comedy than that.  There’s also the One Hour Comedies.  These are relatively rare commodities and all the ones that I’ve come in contact with are pretty … Continue reading →

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