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Dr Answers - programme 6

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Dr Answers takes more calls and addresses your e-mails in the last programme of the current series. He will return in 2010, so get your questions in nice and early by e-mailing questions@dranswers.co.uk. Dr Answers is brought to you by James Shakeshaft, David LE Davis, and science. Extra content available at www.dranswers.co.uk. Don't forget to catch James and David's sitcom, Hung Out, on Channel Four in January - for more accurate transmission information as and when it's confirmed, bookmark our Blogger page or become a fan of 404 Funny on Facebook, if you're that way inclined.

Jenni Shows and Tells - 6: Doctor Roberts on Jenni

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

This week, Doctor Roberts reveals the five reasons why he likes Jenni.

Liar News - episode 6

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Mon, 9 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

The headlines: Bush Asks Americans to Be Patient - He'll Be Gone By the End of the Year; Dutch Government Bans Ben Elton; Rosie Millard Robs Bank to Fund Lifestyle.

John Dredge's Odd Show

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Sun, 8 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

John's uncanny one-off homage to Kenny Everett.

Things - lecture 6: The Sea

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Sat, 7 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

In the sixth and final lecture of nine, John Dredge looks at the sea. Which is kind of obvious from the episode title. Don't know why I bother sometimes.

Simulacrum: Bill Cosby

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Fri, 6 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

He's a family man, but he does swear. Asking the all-important questions: Chris Skinner.

The Dogs Must Be Carried Top 50 - part 5

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Thu, 5 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Adrian Ftang counts down numbers 29 to 23 in the Dogs Must Be Carried chart. Features parodies of Wings, Roxy Music, and Liam Lynch, plus some original guff. Some featured tracks can also be found on the Dogs Must Be Carried CD, which is available at iTunes, CD Baby, and over 2,000 outlets worldwide. Featuring Eirlys Bellin. Special thanks to Andy Booth and Jeremy Wray. Visit the website at www.dogsmustbecarried.co.uk for full credits.

Dr Answers - programme 5

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Wed, 4 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Run and get the Fire Brigade! There are burning questions that can only be extinguished by just one man - and that man is the one and only Dr Answers. Let the good Doctor cover your questions with white liquid foam from his hose by e-mailing him at question@dranswers.co.uk. And check out James Shakeshaft & David LE Davis in Hung Out, coming to Channel Four as part of its Comedy Lab season in January 2010.

Jenni Shows and Tells - 5: The Garden

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Tue, 3 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Jenni and her good friend Doctor Roberts explore their garden and try to grow something. Anything.

Liar News - episode 5

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Mon, 2 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

The headlines: President Bush Contributes Signed Photo to Debt Relief; Coalition Troops Unearth Unheard 2-Pac Recordings; Houses of Parliament to Be Protected By Colgate Ring of Confidence

Jake Yapp's Bigger Bits - programme 2

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Sun, 1 Nov 2009 04:01:00 GMT

More choice moments from Jake's topical Little Bits show. This week, the world exclusive first play of Dizzee Rascal's collaboration with David Beckham and previews of some of the BBC's new digital radio networks. Plus, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang gets grounded by health and safety legislation in Norfolk - and Jake makes a drunken confession at the Sony Awards to special guest Stuart Maconie.

Things - lecture 5: The Colour Green

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

In the fifth of his weekly lectures, John Dredge tackles all things verdant and discovers there really isn't as much to the colour green as he'd initially thought. Ho hum.

Simulacrum: JFK

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Chris Skinner interviews the stars nobody else can. Managing to communicate despite chronic putrefaction this week is the 35th President of the United States of America, John F. Kennedy.

The Dogs Must Be Carried Top 50 - part 4

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Adrian Ftang counts down numbers 36 to 30 in the Dogs Must Be Carried chart, including parodies of Bob Dylan and Neil Young. Some featured tracks can also be found on the Dogs Must Be Carried CD, which is available at iTunes, CD Baby, and over 2,000 outlets worldwide. Special thanks to Andy Booth, Hywel Luff, Jeremy Wray, and Julian Young. Visit the website at www.dogsmustbecarried.co.uk for full credits.

Dr Answers - programme 4

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Got a question? Ask Dr Answers at question@dranswers.co.uk. Not feeling well? Consult your GP (or physician, if you live outside London). Starring James Shakeshaft & David LE Davis, to be seen in Channel Four Comedy Lab sitcom Hung Out this coming January.

Jenni Shows and Tells - 4: E-Coli

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

This week, Jenni and her good friend Doctor Roberts discuss the dangers of the least friendly bacteria of all.

Liar News - episode 4

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

The headlines: Japan Develops Ultra-Light, Fashionable, Gadget-laden Nuclear Weapon; White House Was "Warned in Advance About 9/11"; Pilot Arrested for Taking Off on Time

Jake Yapp's Bigger Bits - programme 1

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Sun, 25 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

First of two compilations of Jake's topical show from the Spring of 2009, in which he has breakfast with the Berlusconis and gets a load of old rhubarb from TV's top chefs. Plus a summary of all the key moments of the last series of The Apprentice, for those of you who are still under the misguided impression that Alan Sugar is Britain's closest equivalent to Donald Trump. Marn Davies is also on hand (albeit at arm's length) to ask questions about Jake's peaks and troughs...whilst relieving himself in the latter. Nice.

Things - lecture 4: The Environment

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Want the lowdown on the environment? John Dredge is on hand with another one of his bite-sized lectures.

Simulacrum: Dr Dre

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Another top-notch celebrity interview with Chris Skinner.

The Dogs Must Be Carried Top 50 - part 3

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Adrian Ftang counts down numbers 43 to 37 in the Dogs Must Be Carried chart. Features parodies of The Smiths, T. Rex, The Archies, and The White Stripes. Some featured tracks can also be found on the Dogs Must Be Carried CD, which is available at iTunes, CD Baby, and over 2,000 outlets worldwide. Featuring Eirlys Bellin, Nick Saalfeld, and Liam J. Stratton. Special thanks to Andy Booth, Jeremy Deverall, Hywel Luff, Jeremy Wray, and Julian Young. Production assistance from Wells Park Communications. Visit www.dogsmustbecarried.co.uk for full credits.

Dr Answers - programme 3

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Another installment of Comedy 365's new hit show where you, the public (represented by James Shakeshaft), ask the questions and David LE Davis (aka: Dr Answers) provides the, er...the, er...the answers. Check them out in Hung Out, part of the Comedy Lab strand on Channel Four in January 2010.

Jenni Shows and Tells - 3: Identity Theft

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jenni and Doctor Roberts discuss the dangers of identity theft and how to prevent bad men stealing your Moniescard. Boo-boo-be-doo.

Liar News - episode 3

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

The headlines: My Little Pony Rustling Returns to Wyoming; Archbishop Desmond Tutu Slams Facilities at Guantanamo Bay; Basra Sold to Chelsea for Â7m Plus Didier Drogba.

The Best of The Jake Yapp Podcast - programme 3

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Sun, 18 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jake 'n' Marn return for one last hurrah, reacting to Lily Allen's retirement from music (not that we noticed her being particularly active in the first place). Plus Britain's current affairs presenters get new jingle packages, Dora Dale stops by for a chat, and DJ Y takes a hacksaw to more of your favourite records.

Things - lecture 3: Classical Music

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

John Dredge is back with another lecture, this time on classical music.

Simulacrum: Winston Churchill

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Chris Skinner gets to grips with The Greatest Briton of All Time.

The Dogs Must Be Carried Top 50 - part 2

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Adrian Ftang counts down numbers 50 to 44 in the Dogs Must Be Carried chart. Features parodies of Van Morrison and Led Zeppelin, plus original comedy songs. Some featured tracks can also be found on the Dogs Must Be Carried CD, which is available at iTunes, CD Baby, and over 2,000 outlets worldwide. Featuring Eirlys Bellin, Rob Clyne, Nick Saalfeld, Liam J. Stratton, and Miriam Turner. Special thanks to Andy Booth, Jeremy Deverall, and Hywel Luff. Production assistance from Wells Park Communications. Visit www.dogsmustbecarried.co.uk for full credits.

Dr Answers - programme 2

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

With two of the stars of forthcoming Channel Four comedy pilot Hung Out, James Shakeshaft and David LE Davis. Got a question? E-mail question@dranswers.co.uk. Got an answer? E-mail answers@dranswers.co.uk. Want to enter the competition? E-mail competition@dranswers.co.uk.

Jenni Shows and Tells - 2: Book Club

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

This week, Jenni and her good friend Doctor Roberts talk about Puerto Rico. Mmm, milch.

Liar News - episode 2

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

The headlines: Pigeon Flying Into Tower Block "Not Terrorism"; Alistair Darling Goes Missing; Bernie Ecclestone Buys Christmas.

The Best of The Jake Yapp Podcast - programme 2

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Sun, 11 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Messrs. Yapp and Davies return to dissect the issues that matter. This week: The 2009 Brits in 90 Seconds, Derren Brown and Paul McKenna have a face-off, popular beat combo Glasvegas lose their reverb, and Frank Sinatra gets all cut up. E-mail them, why don't you? It'll stop the pair of them arguing about the show's billing.

Things - lecture 2: Tea

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

John Dredge returns with another lecture. This week: Tea.

Simulacrum: Thom Yorke

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Fri, 9 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Chris Skinner chats to Radiohead singer Thom Yorke.

The Dogs Must Be Carried Top 50 - part 1

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Thu, 8 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Adrian Ftang hosts a countdown of tracks by musical satirists Dogs Must Be Carried, starting with some rare and previously unheard tracks bubbling under the Top 50. Includes parodies of Moby, Pet Shop Boys, Placebo, Syd Barrett, and The Human League. Dogs Must Be Carried's debut CD is available at iTunes, CD Baby, and over 2,000 outlets worldwide. Visit www.dogsmustbecarried.co.uk for full credits.

Dr Answers - programme 1

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Wed, 7 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Ever had a burning question that no-one, but no-one has been able to answer? Then look no further, as our expert-in-residence Dr Answers takes calls from the sort of weird and wonderful freaks usually native to overnight radio phone-ins. The good doctor is now accepting questions for a second series, so e-mail yours to question@dranswers.co.uk. With James Shakeshaft & David LE Davis, who you'll be able to see in Hung Out, a sitcom pilot in Channel Four's Comedy Lab strand, in January 2010.

Jenni Shows and Tells - 1: Lemsip

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Tue, 6 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Fab low-fi video comedy from Jenni Armstrong and her good friend Doctor Roberts. This week: Lemsip. Yes!

Liar News - episode 1

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Mon, 5 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

The headlines: Cigarettes Recalled in Cancer Scare; John Prescott Survives Assassination Attempt; BBC Director-General Goes on Rampage.

The Best of The Jake Yapp Podcast - programme 1

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Sun, 4 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jake Yapp, fresh from his duties on Shaun Keaveny's BBC 6Music Breakfast Show and a joint Sony Award nomination (with Martin Kelner) for BBC Radio 7's Pleased to Meet You, joins forces with Marn Davies to bring you 25 minutes of absolute filth. This week: Lily Allen gets strip searched, Jake's mum shocks Alan Titchmarsh with her unique approach to flower arranging, and the similarity between Monaco and Catford.

Things - lecture 1: Cubes

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Sat, 3 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Another chance to hear John Dredge's nine-part lecture series in six parts. This week: Cubes.

Simulacrum: Paris Hilton

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Fri, 2 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Another chance to hear all 29 episodes of Chris Skinner's acclaimed spoof chat show, starting with Paris Hilton.

The 404 Funny Launch Extravaganza!

richard@fit2fill.com (404 Funny) — Thu, 1 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Welcome to 404 Funny, the new place to hear a lot of classic archive shows from Comedy 365, plus fresh shows from new and established comedy talent from both sides of the Atlantic. To kick it all off, here are some of the best bits from Richard Cray, Jake Yapp, John Dredge, Liam J. Stratton, David LE Davis, James Shakeshaft, Marn Davies, Chris Skinner (and friends), Miriam Turner (who likes Lulu), Rob Clyne, Will Franken, Tom Wateracre, Miles Eady, and Jenni Armstrong (with Dr Roberts). Plus music from Robert Lund, Paul & Storm, and Project Sisyphus, courtesy of Mevio's Music Alley at music.mevio.com.