Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle

Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle83%

TV 2009-03-16 30m Comedy
★ 8.0 / 10 · 30 votes
Ratings
Combined
82.8 %
3 sources
IMDb
8.7 /10
1,837 votes
Trakt
80 %
101 votes
TMDB
80 %
30 votes

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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Status
Ended
Runtime
30m
Seasons
4
Episodes
24
Network
BBC Two
Language
English
Links
IMDb, TVDB, Wikidata
Created by
Stewart Lee
Cast
Stewart Lee Stewart Lee Himself Chris Morris Chris Morris Interviewer Paul Putner Paul Putner UKIP Representative Kevin Eldon Kevin Eldon Various Characters Peter Serafinowicz Peter Serafinowicz Voice Over (voice) Armando Iannucci Armando Iannucci Interviewer Simon Munnery Simon Munnery Various Characters Miles Jupp Miles Jupp Various Characters Tara Flynn Tara Flynn Various Characters Cathryn Bradshaw Cathryn Bradshaw Various Characters Stephen K. Amos Stephen K. Amos Various Characters Sarah Thom Sarah Thom Various Characters
Season 1 2009 · 6 eps
  1. 1 Toilet Books In the first episode of this new series, Stewart looks at the phenomenon of toilet books. Where did they come from? And why? For some reason, someone, somewhere, thought history, … Mar 16, 2009 30m
  2. 2 Television In the second episode, Stewart casts his eye over the state of British television today, and tries to find out whose fault it is. Along the way, via a sketch, he meets the village… Mar 23, 2009 30m
  3. 3 Political Correctness Stewart Lee asks whether political correctness really has gone mad, or whether it is just something people say because they don't really understand what it means. Stewart thinks h… Mar 30, 2009 30m
  4. 4 Financial Crisis In the fourth episode of this new series, Stewart comments that it’s not easy making a comedy show about a global financial crisis. But he’s going to give it a go, trying to find … Apr 6, 2009 30m
  5. 5 Comedy Stewart talks about comedy - how it works, how to do it, and how, having turned forty, he is worried that things might be going downhill. Apr 13, 2009 30m
  6. 6 Religion Stewart explores the difficulties of making jokes about religion, and how it turns out that most jokes about religion aren't actually about religion at all. Apr 20, 2009 30m
Season 2 2011 · 6 eps
  1. 1 Charity In the first of six themed shows, Stewart sets out to explore some ideas about charity, but instead gets sidetracked and ends up talking mostly about crisps. May 4, 2011 30m
  2. 2 London Stewart Lee looks at why more and more people are thinking about moving out of London for a taste of life in the countryside and why, upon reflection, that might not be as idyllic… May 11, 2011 30m
  3. 3 Charity Charity is the topic for Stewart Lee's unique brand of stand-up this week, during which he gives Adrian "Toby Jug" Chiles and Russell "Ninjas" Howard a thorough drubbing. Charity… May 18, 2011 30m
  4. 4 Stand-Up Stewart talks about stand-up comedy, adding variety by choosing to sit down and throwing in some guitar-driven songs as a result of his exposure to fellow comedian Tim Minchin, wh… May 25, 2011 30m
  5. 5 Identity Stewart looks at the notion of identity, how different nations define themselves and debunks the myth of one of Britain's greatest national heroes. Jun 1, 2011 30m
  6. 6 Democracy In this final show in the series, Stewart Lee gives a uniquely personal insight into the workings of government. Jun 8, 2011 30m
Season 3 2014 · 6 eps
  1. 1 Shilbottle Stew shares his thoughts about social media and road signs along the A1 in Northumberland. Mar 1, 2014 30m
  2. 2 England Stand-up comedy as Stewart Lee tackles immigration fears and an opinionated taxi driver. Mar 8, 2014 30m
  3. 3 Satire Stewart Lee's award-winning stand-up series continues as he explains what satire is. Mar 15, 2014 30m
  4. 4 Context Stew attempts to put the topic of offense into context and introduces his imaginary wives. Mar 22, 2014 30m
  5. 5 London Stew takes a look at the capital city, its mayor, its dogs and its oligarchs. Mar 29, 2014 30m
  6. 6 Marriage The third series comes to an end with a look at married life. Apr 5, 2014 30m
Season 4 2016 · 6 eps
  1. 1 Wealth Stewart Lee takes on the subject of wealth. Mar 3, 2016 30m
  2. 2 Islamophobia Stewart Lee takes on the subject of Islamophobia. Mar 10, 2016 30m
  3. 3 Patriotism Stewart Lee takes on the subject of patriotism. Mar 17, 2016 30m
  4. 4 Death Stewart Lee takes on the subject of death. Mar 24, 2016 30m
  5. 5 Migrants Stewart starts to talk about the European migrant crisis, his contribution to the relief effort and Rod Liddle, but something goes awry. Mar 31, 2016 30m
  6. 6 Childhood Stewart discusses childhood memories relating to urine. Apr 7, 2016 30m
Specials 2009 · 14 eps
  1. 1 Stewart - Armando (Part 1) Armando Iannucci interviews Stewart about the content of his show, in what was presumably a pastiche of a Mark Lawson interview on a late night BBC arts programme. It was filmed i… Mar 16, 2009 30m
  2. 2 Stewart - Armando (Part 2) The second interview by Armando Iannucci in a series of six 'Red Button' extras. These accompany each new episode of Comedy Vehicle. Mar 23, 2009 30m
  3. 3 Stewart - Armando (Part 3) Here's the third of Stewart Lee's interviews with Armando Iannucci made especially for that slender proportion of the viewing public who both enjoy almost annoyingly clever self-s… Mar 30, 2009 30m
  4. 4 Stewart - Armando (Part 4) Here's the fourth of Stewart Lee's conversations with Armando Iannucci accompanying his current BBC TV series. He talks about the Global Financial Crisis. Apr 6, 2009 30m
  5. 5 Stewart - Armando (Part 5) Stewart Lee talks to Armando Iannucci about his programme on the comedy. Apr 13, 2009 30m
  6. 6 Stewart - Armando (Part 6) Apr 20, 2009 30m
  7. 7 Behind The Wheel Sep 7, 2009 30m
  8. 8 Stewart Lee Presents... Kevin Eldon To accompany his new TV series, Stewart Lee curated a night of comedy and music at the Mildmay Club which is airing on the Red Button after each episode of Stewart Lee's Comedy Ve… May 4, 2011 30m
  9. 9 Stewart Lee Presents... Paul Sinha Exclusive to the Red Button, Stewart Lee curates a night of comedy and music featuring Paul Sinha. May 11, 2011 30m
  10. 10 Stewart Lee Presents... Nick Pynn To accompany his new TV series, Stewart Lee curated a night of comedy and music at the Mildmay Club which is airing on the Red Button after each episode of Stewart Lee's Comedy Ve… May 18, 2011 30m
  11. 11 Stewart Lee Presents... Andrew O'Neill To accompany his new TV series, Stewart Lee curated a night of comedy and music at the Mildmay Club which is airing on the Red Button after each episode of Stewart Lee's Comedy Ve… May 25, 2011 30m
  12. 12 Stewart Lee Presents... Gail Brand And Mark Sanders To accompany his new TV series, Stewart Lee curated a night of comedy and music at the Mildmay Club which is airing on the Red Button after each episode of Stewart Lee's Comedy Ve… Jun 1, 2011 30m
  13. 13 Stewart Lee Presents... Stewart Lee curates a night of comedy and music at the Mildmay Club on the Red Button. In this full half-hour compilation, Stewart Lee presents... Paul Sinha, Andrew O'Neill, Nick… Jun 8, 2011 30m
  14. 14 Extended Alan Moore Improvisation DVD Extra for season 2, with Alan Moore Jun 20, 2011 30m
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