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Feb 1998 1st series of This Morning With Richard Not Judy for BBC2, commissioned off the back of the improvised chat style shows Rich thought up for Edinburgh Fringe.

Feb 1998 - Filming inserts for TMWRNJ1 S Lee prepares to breathe life into a lettuce via the miracle of TV. An invisible wire is held by S Lee while he tugs it to make the lettuce move. Later he will provide the wonderful voice that brings the lettuce so vividly to life.

Banff TV Festival
June 1998 - Stew performs stand-up at The Banff TV Festival.

This Morning With Richard Not Judy poster for live shows around the time.
This was probably a dumb idea. People who didn't know us thought they were coming to see a pisstake of Richard And Judy or, if they were very stupid, as they were in Hull in 1997, Richard and Judy themselves

July 1998 Stewart and Richard recorded the 2ND FESTIVAL OF FUN from The Montreal Just For Laughs Comedy Festival. The series was broadcast on Channel 5 and is also in an eternal late night cable TV repeat loop that renders it tediously over-familiar. While in Montreal, Stew gives a lecture entitled Why Comedy Sucks.

This Morning With Richard Not Judy
July 1998 Polaroids from Lee and Herring photo shoot for Times Metro, Summer 1998.

Stewart Lee's Stand Up Show
August 1998 Stewart Lee's Stand Up Show poster.

August 1998 - Edinburgh. Cluub Z, Lee & Herring, a new solo show and a reprise of the Montreal talk.

August 1998 - On stage with members of the German experimental rock band Faust, during Lee and Herring's broad minded Edinburgh Fringe improvised daily morning show. A highlight of his pathetic life.

American Comedy Sucks & Here's Why
August 1998 - American Stand Up Comedy Sucks And Here's Why.