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The only comedy show that deconstructs itself while you're still watching it.
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Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle (2009)

meta as helldeliberately awkwardintellectually smug

Latest Episode

Childhood
30 min

Season 4 • Episode 6

Latest

Childhood

Apr 7, 2016

Stewart discusses childhood memories relating to urine.

Overview

Comedy

Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle is a comedy series created by Stewart Lee. The BBC Two series debuted on 16 March 2009, and featured stand-up routines filmed at The Mildmay Club in Newington Green, and sketches based on a weekly theme, featuring amongst others Simon Munnery, Kevin Eldon and Paul Putner with voice-over parts recorded by Peter Serafinowicz. The series is produced by Richard Webb and directed by Tim Kirkby. The programme is executive-produced by Armando Iannucci and script-edited by Chris Morris, marking a rare reformation of their creative double-act.

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stand-up comedy

Standout Aspects

Writing

Scripts so layered they need footnotes, literally.

Direction

Tim Kirkby makes discomfort visually precise.

Acting

Chris Morris interviews are passive-aggressive masterpieces.

Best for:Solo: When you want to feel smarter than everyone else, alone.·Streaming: Pause frequently to process the layers of irony.·Rewatch: Second viewing hits different once you know the game.
Heads up:Triggers: Deliberately unfunny sections designed to alienate casual viewers.·Language: Liberal use of swears, often ironically, sometimes not.
Stewart Lee

Creator

Stewart Lee

First AiredMar 16, 2009
StatusEnded

Vibe

Paceslow
Intensitymedium
Tonemixed
Feelmedium
Seasons4·Episodes24
BBC Two

Top Cast

Stewart Lee

Stewart Lee

Himself

Chris Morris

Chris Morris

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Cultural

This reunites the Iannucci-Morris writing partnership that defined 90s British satire via The Day Today and Brass Eye.

Insight

Lee's 'comedian's comedian' persona here directly inspired Bo Burnham's later meta-comedy, particularly in how both use failure as performance.

YouTube

Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle Trailer - BBC Two 2009

Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle Trailer - BBC Two 2009

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