John Bishop's Only Joking

John Bishop's Only Joking (2013)

EndedVariety showComedy

John Bishop's Only Joking features the popular comedian starring in a stand-up comedy show featuring a variety of famous faces and comedians including Jason Manford and Robbie Williams.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 20:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Episode 10März 15, 2013
S01E09Episode 9März 8, 2013
S01E08Episode 8März 1, 2013
S01E07Episode 7Feb. 22, 2013
S01E06Episode 6Feb. 15, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did John Bishop's Only Joking premiere?

John Bishop's Only Joking premiered on Friday, August 2, 2013.

What is John Bishop's Only Joking all about?

John Bishop's Only Joking is a comedy show consisting of 10 episodes, where well-known comedians appear giving their views on various topics without any restrictions, leading to unpredictable and often hilarious outcomes.

Who hosts John Bishop's Only Joking?

The show is hosted by comedian John Bishop, who is known for his observational comedy and previous TV comedy shows.

Who were some of the comedians featured on the show?

The show featured comedians such as Jon Richardson, Jason Manford, Sean Lock, Jo Brand, and Lee Mack, among others.

Was John Bishop's Only Joking a live show?

No, John Bishop's Only Joking was recorded in front of a live audience at the Sky Arts studio in London.

Is John Bishop's Only Joking a family-friendly show?

While there are no heavy restrictions on language or topics discussed, the show is generally family-friendly and can be enjoyed by everyone.

How was the response to the show?

The show received positive reviews and was acclaimed for its unique style, humor and unpredictability.

Were there any guest appearances on John Bishop's Only Joking?

Yes, there were celebrity guests such as Chris Kamara, Bruno Tonioli, and Dermot O'Leary, to boost the humor quotient.

What was the production company behind John Bishop's Only Joking?

Big Talk Productions, known for other comedy shows such as 'Friday Night Dinner' and 'Rev', produced the show.

Was the studio audience an essential factor in the show's success?

Yes, the presence of a live audience was a crucial element in the show's success as it added to the spontaneity of the comedians' performances and audience reactions.

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