It's Been a Bad Week, the Glossary
It’s Been a Bad Week is a British radio comedy on BBC Radio 2, that first broadcast on 11 February 1999.[1]
Table of Contents
27 relations: BBC Radio 2, BBC Radio 4 Extra, Canada, Comedy, Darwin Awards, Emma Clarke, English language, Golden Raspberry Awards, Hugh Dennis, Ig Nobel Prize, Jo Caulfield, Jon Culshaw, Leslie Nielsen, List of terrorist incidents in London, Mitch Benn, New Year, Radio, Simon Greenall, Steve Punt, Sue Perkins, The News Quiz, The Now Show, Toby Longworth, United Kingdom, Urban legend, Week Ending, White van man.
- 1999 radio programme debuts
- 2006 radio programme endings
BBC Radio 2
BBC Radio 2 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC.
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BBC Radio 4 Extra (formerly BBC Radio 7) is a British digital radio station from the BBC, broadcasting archived repeats of comedy, drama and documentary programmes nationally, 24 hours a day.
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Canada
Canada is a country in North America.
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Comedy
Comedy is a genre of fiction that consists of discourses or works intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter, especially in theatre, film, stand-up comedy, television, radio, books, or any other entertainment medium. The term originated in ancient Greece: In Athenian democracy, the public opinion of voters was influenced by political satire performed by comic poets in theaters.
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Darwin Awards
The Darwin Awards are a rhetorical tongue-in-cheek honor that originated in Usenet newsgroup discussions around 1985. It's Been a Bad Week and Darwin Awards are Ironic and humorous awards.
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Emma Clarke
Emma Clarke (born 1971) is an English writer of comedy and drama scripts and a voice-over artist, best known as the voice of the automated messages on the Bakerloo, Central and Waterloo & City lines of the London Underground.
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English language
English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.
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Golden Raspberry Awards
The Golden Raspberry Awards (also known as the Razzies and Razzie Awards) is a parody award show honoring the worst of cinematic failures. It's Been a Bad Week and Golden Raspberry Awards are Ironic and humorous awards.
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Hugh Dennis
Peter Hugh Dennis (born 13 February 1962) is an English comedian, presenter, actor, impressionist and writer.
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Ig Nobel Prize
The Ig Nobel Prize is a satiric prize awarded annually since 1991 to celebrate ten unusual or trivial achievements in scientific research. It's Been a Bad Week and ig Nobel Prize are Ironic and humorous awards.
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Jo Caulfield
Jo Caulfield is stand-up comedian, comedy writer, and author from Flintshire, north Wales.
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Jon Culshaw
Jonathan Peter Culshaw (born 2 June 1968) is an English actor, comedian and impressionist.
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Leslie Nielsen
Leslie William Nielsen (February 11, 1926November 28, 2010) was a Canadian-American actor and comedian.
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List of terrorist incidents in London
This is a list of incidents in London that have been labelled as "terrorism".
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Mitch Benn
Mitchell John Benn (born 20 January 1970) is an English comedian, author and musician known for his comedy rock songs performed on BBC radio.
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New Year
The New Year is the time or day at which a new calendar year begins and the calendar's year count increments by one.
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Radio
Radio is the technology of communicating using radio waves.
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Simon Greenall
Simon James Greenall (born 3 January 1958) is an English actor, presenter and voice over artist.
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Steve Punt
Stephen Mark Punt (born 15 September 1962) company-director-check.co.uk.
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Sue Perkins
Susan Elizabeth Perkins (born 22 September 1969) is an English actress, broadcaster, comedian, presenter and writer.
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The News Quiz
The News Quiz is a British topical panel game broadcast on BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in 1977. It's Been a Bad Week and The News Quiz are BBC Radio comedy programmes.
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The Now Show
The Now Show is a British radio comedy programme on BBC Radio 4, which satirises the weekly news from 1998 to 2024. It's Been a Bad Week and the Now Show are BBC Radio comedy programmes.
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Toby Longworth
Toby Longworth is a British actor.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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Urban legend
Urban legends (sometimes modern legend, urban myth, or simply legend) is a genre of folklore concerning stories about an unusual (usually scary) or humorous event that many people believe to be true but largely are not.
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Week Ending
Week Ending was a satirical radio current affairs sketch show broadcast on BBC Radio 4 between 1970 and 1998. It's Been a Bad Week and Week Ending are BBC Radio comedy programmes.
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White van man
"White van man" is a stereotype used in the United Kingdom for a smaller-sized commercial van driver, typically perceived as a selfish, inconsiderate driver who is mostly petit bourgeois and often aggressive.
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See also
1999 radio programme debuts
- 15 Storeys High
- An Taobh Tuathail
- Bangers and Mash (radio show)
- Bangon na, Bayan!
- Boers and Bernstein
- Bristow (cartoon)
- Det snöar i Indianien
- Die Gerd-Show
- Hot30 Countdown
- It's Been a Bad Week
- Justice Talking
- McLevy
- Running with Scissors with Mr. Interesting
- Steve & Karen's Breakfast Show
- The Attractive Young Rabbi
- The Dan Patrick Show
- The Mark Steel Lectures
- The Newly Discovered Casebook of Sherlock Holmes
- The Next Big Thing (radio series)
- The Sunday Format
- The Surgery
- Top 2000
2006 radio programme endings
- It's Been a Bad Week
- Radio 4 UK Theme
- The National Playlist
- The Next Big Thing (radio series)
- Toivos kosmos
- X Marks the Spot (game show)