Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle
Overview
Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle showcases the unique stand-up of Stewart Lee in a witty series that premiered on BBC Two on March 16, 2009. Filmed at The Mildmay Club in Newington Green, each episode revolves around a specific theme and features sketches alongside Lee's routines. The show includes contributions from notable comedians like Simon Munnery, Kevin Eldon, and Paul Putner, with voiceovers by Peter Serafinowicz. Produced by Richard Webb and directed by Tim Kirkby, it benefits from the creative partnership of executive producer Armando Iannucci and script editor Chris Morris, reuniting the duo for this project.
Episodes
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1
Toilet Books
In the premiere episode of the series, Stewart delves into the intriguing world of toilet books. He explores their origins and the reasons behind thei...
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2
Television
Title: Television Plot: In the second installment, Stewart examines the current landscape of British television, searching for accountability. Throug...
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3
Political Correctness
Stewart Lee explores whether political correctness has truly spiraled out of control or if it's merely a phrase thrown around by those who don’t ful...
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4
Financial Crisis
Title: Economic Meltdown Plot: In this fourth episode of the series, Stewart reflects on the challenge of crafting a comedic take on a worldwide fina...
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5
Comedy
Title: Laughter Lines Plot: Stewart delves into the art of humor, exploring its mechanics and techniques. As he reflects on his journey in comedy, he...
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6
Religion
Stewart delves into the challenges of crafting humor around religion, revealing that many so-called religious jokes often stray far from their intende...
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Charity
In the inaugural episode of a six-part series, Stewart aims to delve into the topic of charity. However, his focus quickly shifts, leading him to enga...
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2
London
Stewart Lee explores the growing trend of individuals contemplating a move from London to experience rural living, delving into the reasons behind thi...
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3
Charity
This week, Stewart Lee dives into the theme of charity in his distinctive stand-up style, delivering sharp jabs at Adrian "Toby Jug" Chiles and Russel...
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4
Stand-Up
Stewart shares his thoughts on stand-up comedy and decides to mix things up by taking a seat while incorporating some guitar-infused tunes. This chang...
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5
Identity
Stewart explores the concept of identity and examines how various countries shape their self-perception. He also challenges the widely-held belief sur...
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6
Democracy
In the series finale, Stewart Lee offers a deeply personal perspective on how the government operates.
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1
Shilbottle
Stew expresses his opinions on social media and the road signs he encounters while traveling along the A1 in Northumberland.
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2
England
Stewart Lee takes the stage to deliver his unique brand of stand-up, diving into the anxieties surrounding immigration. Amidst his routine, he encount...
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3
Satire
In this acclaimed stand-up series, Stewart Lee dives into the concept of satire, breaking it down for his audience. He cleverly explores its nuances, ...
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4
Context
Title: Perspective Plot: Stew seeks to clarify the concept of being offended by sharing insights through the lens of his fictional spouses. He uses t...
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5
London
Title: London Plot: Stew explores the vibrant capital, delving into its mayor's role, the charm of its canine residents, and the influence of its wea...
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6
Marriage
The final episode of the third series explores the dynamics of married life.
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1
Wealth
Stewart Lee takes on the subject of wealth.
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2
Islamophobia
Stewart Lee takes on the subject of Islamophobia.
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3
Patriotism
Stewart Lee takes on the subject of patriotism.
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4
Death
Stewart Lee takes on the subject of death.
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5
Migrants
Stewart begins to discuss the European migrant crisis, sharing his involvement in the relief efforts and mentioning Rod Liddle. However, things take a...
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6
Childhood
Stewart reminisces about his early years, sharing amusing and awkward stories connected to his experiences with urine.
