28 Acts in 28 Minutes

2005 British TV series or programme
28 Acts in 28 Minutes
GenreComedy [1]
Directed byRichard Valentine
Starring
  • Stephen Amos
  • Dan Antopolski
  • John Bishop
  • Jason Byrne
  • Des Clarke
  • Nina Conti
  • Misha Crosby
  • Rob Deering
  • Neil Edmond
  • Justin Edwards
  • Kevin Eldon
  • Jocelyn Jee Eisen
  • Stephen Evans
  • Simon Farnaby
  • Jim Field Smith
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes2
Production
Running time56 minutes[2]
Production companyBBC
Original release
Release15 February 2005 (2005-02-15)

28 Acts in 28 Minutes is a stand-up TV comedy show aired on the UK's BBC Three in 2005. It comprises 28 acts, each given a minute to perform. Two episodes were aired.

A 3-part series also aired on BBC Radio 4 in June 2006, chaired by John Humphrys.

List of acts (BBC Three)

Show One

  • Jason Byrne
  • Noel Fielding
  • Neil Mullarkey
  • Jocelyn Jee Esien
  • James Rawlings, Neil Edmond and Justin Edwards of The Consultants
  • Andrew Maxwell
  • Tina C
  • Matt Blaize
  • Milton Jones
  • Stickmen
  • Glenn Wool
  • Ben Willbond
  • Dan Antopolski
  • Shazia Mirza
  • Pete Dobbing
  • Trevor & Simon
  • Andrew Lawrence
  • Paul Foot
  • Population 3
  • Robin Ince

Show Two

List of acts (BBC Radio 4)

21 June 2006

28 June 2006

5 July 2006

25 August 2006 (Edinburgh Festival Special)

Series 2 schedule - List of acts (BBC Radio 4)

Episode 1: Thurs 20 December 2007, 6.30pm

Episode 2: Thurs 3 January 2008, 6.30pm

Episode 3: Thurs 27 March 2008, 6.30pm

  • John Finnemore
  • Greedy
  • Ian Stone
  • Gwyneth Herbert
  • Godliman & Lane
  • Lee Bannard
  • Simon Jones
  • Terry Saunders
  • Ginger and Black
  • Simon Evans

References

  1. ^ "28 Acts in 28 Minutes". Retrieved 12 August 2018.
  2. ^ "8 Acts in 28 Minutes". Retrieved 12 August 2018.

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