TV: Stewart Lee, Tornado, BBC Two - September 2022 Beyond The Joke - By Bruce Dessau - September 8th, 2022

I wonder if @Slack_TV will be risking his life and tuning in to the broadcast of Stewart Lee’s show Tornado on Sunday. Last Sunday, when Lee’s show Snowflake was broadcast on BBC Two it nearly killed @slack_TV according to his Twitter posts. He wrote: “As my regular followers know I have a machine to help…

TV Pick - March 2016 The Independent - By Gerard Gilbert - March 10th, 2016

“This is clearly the weakest of the four series you’ve done… is that deliberate?” asks Chris Morris’ hostile interrogator, but, joking aside, this is a weaker episode than last week. Perhaps it has something to do with the subject: Islamaphobia

Thursday’s best TV - March 2016 The Guardian - By Ali Catterall - March 10th, 2016

Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle – 10pm, BBC2 “I assure you, within three minutes, on this television programme, on this stage, a Muslim will have been lampooned.” Well, sort of. This is a Stewart Lee joint, after all: a safe space for a complicit audience well-versed in the man’s ziggurats of irony and meta-commentaries of unending…

Tonight’s TV highlights - March 2016 Herts & Essex Observer - March 2nd, 2016

It might not turn up as often as we’d like – this is only the fourth series in seven years, and the last run was back in 2014 – but it’s always good to see Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle back on the road. It seems the cult stand-up hasn’t been slacking off during his years…