Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle
Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle

Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle

(2009)
NR
7.9/10
27 votes
30 min/ep
March 16, 2009

Overview

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.

Network

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Season 1

Season 1

6 EpisodesAir Date: March 16, 2009

Arguably one of Britain's finest stand-up comedians returns to TV after a ten year hiatus.

Season 2

Season 2

6 EpisodesAir Date: May 4, 2011

All six episodes from the second series of stand-up comedian Stewart Lee's BBC comedy sketch show. Topics in the line of Lee's fire include the dumbing-down of literature, rubbish television presenters, crisps and the hazards faced by Londoners who emigrate to the countryside.

Season 3

Season 3

6 EpisodesAir Date: March 1, 2014

Stewart Lee's award-winning stand-up series returns after a three year absence, as he takes on six new subjects in his own unique style.

Season 4

Season 4

6 EpisodesAir Date: March 3, 2016

Stewart Lee returns with his BAFTA winning series filmed in front of a live audience at the Mildmay Club in Stoke Newington. Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle 4 is full of brand new stand-up material with each episode covering a different topic. Themes this series include patriotism, wealth, islamophobia, the migrant crisis, death, and childhood memories.