STEWART LEE'S COMEDY VEHICLE (Disc 1) (2009)

Cast

Plot

This excellent series debuted in March 2009 and featured Simon Munnery, Kevin Eldon, Peter Serafinowicz & Paul Putner. The programme is executive-produced by Armando Iannucci and script-edited by Chris Morris, marking a rare reformation of their creative double-act. On Disc One: Episode 1: "Toilet Books". References included Asher D from the So Solid Crew (and his appearance in Grange Hill), BBC Radio 1 disc jockey Chris Moyles, comedian Russell Brand and Dan Brown, author of The Da Vinci Code. Episode 2: "Television". References included The March of the Penguins, David Attenborough, Only Fools and Horses and various British television channels, but particularly Channel 4 and E4. Also, Joy Division's "Love Will Tear Us Apart", Dick and Dom, Adrian Chiles, Lord Reith, the mallard duck, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Samuel Beckett, Robert Kilroy-Silk's berry-brown face, Ant and Dec and Isaac Newton. Episode 3: "Political Correctness". The few references included; Animal Farm, Weightwatchers, Kofi Annan and Nazism.