The Last Leg
7.1
2013
Talk
Adam Hills and co-hosts Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker provide some offbeat commentary on the significant moments of the past seven days.
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- Cast:
- Adam Hills , Alex Brooker , Josh Widdicombe
Episode 13 : Episode 13
August. 11,2017
Environmentalist and former Vice President of the United States Al Gore helps dissect the week's events.
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Episode 12 : Episode 12
August. 04,2017
Adam Hills, Alex Brooker and Josh Widdicombe are joined by guest Aisling Bea for irreverent satire and sharp topical comedy.
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Episode 11 : Episode 11
July. 28,2017
Actor/comedians John Cleese and Sara Pascoe join Adam Hills, Alex Brooker and Josh Widdicombe for a helping of live satire and sharp topical comedy.
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Episode 8 : Episode 8
July. 07,2017
Adam Hills, Alex Brooker and Josh Widdicome are joined by Rob Beckett and Kumail Nanjianito to pick over the week's main news in another edition of live irreverent satire.
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Episode 7 : Episode 7
June. 30,2017
Adam Hills, Alex Brooker and Josh Widdicome are joined by War for the Planet of the Apes star Andy Serkis for a dose of irreverent live satire and sharp topical comedy.
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Episode 6 : Episode 6
June. 23,2017
Adam Hills, Alex Brooker and Josh Widdicome are joined by Kathy Burke and Tez Ilyas for a fresh edition of irreverent live satire and sharp topical comedy.
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Episode 5 : Episode 5: Re-United Kingdom
June. 16,2017
Inspired by, and in memory of murdered MP Jo Cox, this special will pay tribute to Jo and celebrate what we all have in common. Major political guest rivals unite for comedy sketches, including Blair v Hague, Gove v Balls and many more celebs.
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Episode 4 : Episode 4: Elegtion Special
June. 09,2017
In a live two-hour extravaganza, Adam Hills, Alex Brooker and Josh Widdicombe sees them go through the thrills and spills of the election results night with special guests including Jessica Hynes, Richard Osman, Jamie Oliver, Brendan Cox, Baroness Sayeeda Warsi and Labour MP Clive Lewis.
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Episode 3 : Episode 3
June. 02,2017
Presenter and comedian Sue Perkins joins Adam, Alex and Josh to pick over the week's news. Special appearance by MP Amanda Rudd.
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Episode 2 : Episode 2
May. 26,2017
Richard Ayoade and MP Mhairi Black join Adam, Alex and Josh to pick over the big stories of the week.
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Seasons
Season 9
After winning plaudits and critical acclaim for their show during the Paralympic Games, comedian Adam Hills and regular panellists Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker return to provide a comic review of the significant moments of the past seven days. There will also be live studio challenges and recorded segments each week, including Alex's quest to participate in the Rio Paralympics in 2016.
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