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was more positive, acknowledging that it was "frayed round the edges", but that it "had its surreal and surprising moments".
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was strongly critical, concluding that it "is less Head On than Television Off". Paul Hoggart from
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The show received mixed reviews. Robert Hanks, writing in
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Index

Comedy
Jo Brand
BBC 1
Jo Brand
Bill Bailey
Ed Byrne
Fiona Allen
Patrick Kielty
Lynn Ferguson
Terry Alderton
Doon Mackichan
Barry Cryer
Arabella Weir
Leslie Phillips
Rhona Cameron
Felix Dexter
Steve Punt
Omid Djalili
Rhona Cameron
Greg Proops
Bradley Walsh
Adam Bloom
Brian Sewell
Patrick Kielty
Fred MacAulay
Felix Dexter
Hattie Hayridge
David Mellor
Jeff Green
Tony Hawks

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