Daily Show with Jim Stewart, The [20/05/2009]
- Synopsis
- American satirical programme focusing on politics and the national media. This edition includes a report named Scamalot (c4 mins) on the current MP’s expenses scandal in Britain. John Oliver, the show’s British correspondent, joins Stewart in commenting on the scandal and concludes with a parody of the ‘this England’ speech from Richard II as he reports on the expenses for clearing his moat, claimed by former Conservative Cabinet Minister, Douglas Hogg.
- Series
- Daily Show with Jim Stewart, The
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Transmission details
- 20 May 2009 (Channel: Comedy Central)
- Duration
- 30 mins
Credits
- Contributor
- Jim Stewart; John Oliver
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Richard II
- Keywords
- satire; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- The item may be viewed at http://www.thedailyshow.com/video/index.jhtml?videoId=228030&title=Scamalot (accessed 5/2009).
Production Company
- Name
Comedy Central
- Web
- http://comedycentral.com External site opens in new window
- Address
- United States
- Notes
- US cable broadcast channel
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Daily Show with Jim Stewart, The [20/05/2009]". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av72200 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)