Live Floor Show | |
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Genre | Stand-up comedy Sketch comedy |
Presented by | Greg Hemphill Dara Ó Briain |
Country of origin | Scotland |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 3 |
Original release | |
Network | BBC One Scotland BBC Two |
Release | 2002 2003 | –
Live Floor Show is a television comedy show produced by BBC Scotland for three series from 2002–2003. The first two series, hosted by Greg Hemphill, were broadcast on BBC One Scotland.[1] The third series, hosted by Dara Ó Briain, was shown on BBC Two.[1][2]
The programme featured a number of regular acts on one of the three stages at the Queen Margaret Drive studios in Glasgow: Frankie Boyle, Al Murray, Craig Hill, Paul Sneddon, Miles Jupp, and Jim Muir. The show also featured many other well-known guest acts: Bill Bailey, Doug Stanhope, Mackenzie Crook, Des McLean, Des Clarke, Craig Charles, Dan Antopolski, Jo Brand, and Matt Blaize.
At the end of each show there was a musical act. One notable appearance was by Robert Plant, on the same night as Bill Bailey.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Plunkett, John (11 December 2002). "BBC2 looks to Saturday Live for comic inspiration". The Guardian. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
- ^ O'Connell, Alex (11 August 2003). "Dara O'Briain / David O'Doherty". The Times. Retrieved 5 November 2009.