All posts tagged "Armando Iannucci"

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  Your Friday Night In...

  Your Friday Night In… June 1996

  Friday, 28th June 1996 PICK OF THE DAY 10.00pm FRIDAY NIGHT ARMISTICE, BBC2 Pleased-with-itself, and rightly so, satire from the hard-to-spell triumvirate...

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  Radio 1: The Shows

  Mary Whitehouse Experience, The

  DECENT ENOUGH aural prelude to sixth-form comedy fave of the day

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  Radio 1: The Shows

  Loose Talk

  HIGH-CONCEPT Iannucci-instigated ‘Political Comedians Do Question Time’ gambit

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  Radio 4: The Programmes

  On The Hour

  All-too-plausible mockery of the pomposity of modern hi-tech news broadcasting

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  Radio 4: The Programmes

  News Quiz, The

  HEADLINE-GUFFAWING weekly satire-lite hoedown.

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  Radio 4: The Programmes

  Knowing Me, Knowing You… With Alan Partridge

  LEE AND HERRING-swindling reimagining of On The Hour's 'sport'-obsessed Steve Coogan-portrayed reporter as an obnoxious chat show host

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  Radio 4: The Programmes

  Week Ending

  ONCE-UNSTOPPABLE weekly topical revue

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  Radio 1: The Jocks

  IANNUCCI, Armando

  NOW BETTER KNOWN as the supreme overload of sweary heavyweight satire, but in a former life a gag-friendly tape-fiddling indie DJ for...