At the forefront of its genre, the roll call of stand-ups who have performed in front of the famous Live at The Apollo lights plays out like a who’s who of comedic royalty, and this series is no different. Each episode sees a national (and sometimes international!) stand-up both compering and performing, before introducing two of the best established and up-coming stand-ups to the stage.\n \nThis episode is hosted by the brilliant Ardal O’Hanlon, as he introduces to the stage the amazing Mawaan Rizwan and the hilarious Sara Barron.\n\nOther acts to appear throughout the series include:Tom Allen, Rosie Jones, Kae Kurd, Sindhu Vee, Alex Edelman, Lou Sanders, Darren Harriott, Jessica Fostekew, Stephen Bailey, Desiree Burch, Paul McCaffrey, Jonny Pelham, Guz Khan, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Rhys James, Sara Pascoe, Chris McCausland and Flo & Joan.
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Series 15 (extended Versions): Episode 2
The awesome Sindhu Vee introduces rising comedy star Alex Edelman and the fantastic Lou Sanders to the stage.
16-04-2024
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Series 15 (extended Versions): Episode 1
At the forefront of its genre, the roll call of stand-ups who have performed in front of the famous Live at the Apollo lights plays out like a who’s who of comedic royalty ...
09-04-2024
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Series 17: Episode 7
Tez Ilyas introduces comedians Spring Day and Ignacio Lopez to the stage.
02-04-2024
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Series 17: Episode 6
Hosted by the magnificent Suzi Ruffell, who welcomes comedians Alfie Brown and Sikisa to the stage.
26-03-2024
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Series 17 (shortened Versions): Episode 5
The hilarious Geoff Norcott introduces comedians Michelle De Swarte and Sean McLoughlin to the stage.
20-03-2024
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Series 17 (shortened Versions): Episode 4
The inimitable Kiri Pritchard-McLean introduces Catherine Bohart and Babatunde Aléshé to the stage.
13-03-2024
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Series 17 (shortened Versions): Episode 3
The magnificent Kae Kurd introduces comedians Laura Smyth and Liam Farrelly to the stage.
06-03-2024
BBC 1
Series 15 - Bites: Episode 1
Featuring Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Stephen Bailey and Desiree Burch.
02-02-2024
BBC 1
Access All Areas
A celebration of disabled stand-up comedians at the BBC. A special compilation show of great stand up, taken from over 15 series, showcasing all the funniest bits from the disab ...
03-01-2024
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Series 18: 7. Christmas Special
A special festive edition hosted by the fabulous Tom Allen, who introduces Thanyia Moore and Lloyd Griffith to the stage.
24-12-2023
BBC 1
The One About: 1. Relationships
This episode features classic routines about relationships from John Bishop, Sarah Millican, Phil Wang, Ellie Taylor, Ed Byrne and more.
01-09-2023
BBC 1
Series 8 - Episode 1
Live at the Apollo returns, with Dara O Briain hosting from the world-famous Hammersmith Apollo. He introduces ventriloquist Nina Conti and the irrepressible Danny Bhoy.
25-05-2014
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Series 7 - Episode 2
This episode from the world famous Hammersmith Apollo features Sean Lock as host. Special guests include the inimitable Ed Byrne and the well good Lee Nelson.
26-05-2014
BBC 1
Series 7: Episode 5
Stand Up for the Week star Rich Hall hosts stand-up comedy from the Hammersmith Apollo, with the brilliant Mark Watson and the irrepressible Andrew Maxwell.
22-04-2015
BBC 1
Series 12: Christmas Special
In a very special Christmas episode, the star of BBC Three's Asian Provocateur Romesh Ranganthan is the host and introduces the exceptionally talented Seann Walsh, the fabulous ...
28-12-2016
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Series 15 (extended Versions): Christmas Special
In this special festive edition, the funny and fabulous Sara Pascoe introduces Chris McCausland and Flo and Joan to the stage.
01-12-2020
BBC 1
Series 17: 1. Christmas Special
In this special festive edition, the fabulous Rosie Jones introduces Eshaan Akbar and Cally Beaton to the stage.
19-12-2022
BBC 1
Series 12 - 45 Minute Versions: Christmas Special
In a very special Christmas episode, the star of BBC Three's Asian Provocateur Romesh Ranganthan is the host and introduces the exceptionally talented Seann Walsh, the fabulous ...
20-12-2016
BBC 1
Series 15: Episode 1
At the forefront of its genre, the roll call of stand-ups who have performed in front of the famous Live at the Apollo lights plays out like a who’s who of comedic royalty ...
03-03-2023
BBC 1