Comedians Giving Lectures: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Comedians Giving Lectures sees some of the funniest people in British comedy deliver a hilarious stand up presentation in the guise of a lecture.

In each episode, host Sara Pascoe gives three comedians the titles of genuine lectures, but none of the content. However, not only have they got to impress the audience with their usual comedy chops, they will also be marked on their oratory skills by experts in the field of their lecture topic.

Series details

• Title: Comedians Giving Lectures
• Format: Variety
• Language: English
• Genres: Comedy
• Premiere date: 2019-09-18
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: U&Dave
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 33 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7/10
• TVMaze ID: 43601
• TVDB ID: 369737

Cast and credited roles

• Sara Pascoe — Host

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2019-09-18; final listed air date 2019-11-06; episode order: 8.
• Season 2: premiered 2021-11-10; final listed air date 2021-12-15; episode order: 6.
• Season 3: premiered 2022-04-18; final listed air date 2022-05-23; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

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