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  • 2011-05-03T23:00:00Z on BBC Two
  • 30m
  • 3h (6 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Comedy
All six episodes from the second series of stand-up comedian Stewart Lee's BBC comedy sketch show. Topics in the line of Lee's fire include the dumbing-down of literature, rubbish television presenters, crisps and the hazards faced by Londoners who emigrate to the countryside.

6 episodes

Season Premiere

2011-05-03T23:00:00Z

2x01 Charity

Season Premiere

2x01 Charity

  • 2011-05-03T23:00:00Z30m

In the first of six themed shows, Stewart sets out to explore some ideas about charity, but instead gets sidetracked and ends up talking mostly about crisps.

2011-05-10T23:00:00Z

2x02 London

2x02 London

  • 2011-05-10T23:00:00Z30m

Stewart Lee looks at why more and more people are thinking about moving out of London for a taste of life in the countryside and why, upon reflection, that might not be as idyllic as they thought.

2011-05-17T23:00:00Z

2x03 Charity

2x03 Charity

  • 2011-05-17T23:00:00Z30m

Charity is the topic for Stewart Lee's unique brand of stand-up this week, during which he gives Adrian "Toby Jug" Chiles and Russell "Ninjas" Howard a thorough drubbing.

Charity was also the topic of the first show in the series, but he was waylaid by different varieties of crisps so they've made him do it again.

2011-05-24T23:00:00Z

2x04 Stand-Up

2x04 Stand-Up

  • 2011-05-24T23:00:00Z30m

Stewart talks about stand-up comedy, adding variety by choosing to sit down and throwing in some guitar-driven songs as a result of his exposure to fellow comedian Tim Minchin, who in a surprising turn of events he actually likes.

2011-05-31T23:00:00Z

2x05 Identity

2x05 Identity

  • 2011-05-31T23:00:00Z30m

Stewart looks at the notion of identity, how different nations define themselves and debunks the myth of one of Britain's greatest national heroes.

Season Finale

2011-06-07T23:00:00Z

2x06 Democracy

Season Finale

2x06 Democracy

  • 2011-06-07T23:00:00Z30m

In this final show in the series, Stewart Lee gives a uniquely personal insight into the workings of government.

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