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The State of It

Season 1 2019

  • 2019-11-22T22:30:00Z on BBC Two
  • 30m
  • 3h (6 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • Comedy
Comedy show taking a look at the state of Scotland and the world right now.

6 episodes

Series Premiere

2019-11-22T22:30:00Z

1x01 Technology

Series Premiere

1x01 Technology

  • 2019-11-22T22:30:00Z30m

Robert Florence presents a comedy series ripping into the state of today’s Scotland, featuring a unique mix of sketches, satirical animation and topical contributions from the best new Scottish talent.

Technology is the target in this episode, with genetic engineering by post and a new streaming service just for cancelled artists. Ever heard of a talk box? Well, it sounds like heaven. And newcomer Kendra details her corned beef master plan for influencer fame.

Also featuring Susan Riddell, Nathan Byrne, Joe Hullait, Rachel Jackson, Laura Lovemore and Bigg Taj.

2019-11-29T22:30:00Z

1x02 Environment

1x02 Environment

  • 2019-11-29T22:30:00Z30m

Robert Florence presents a comedy series ripping into the state of today’s Scotland, featuring a unique mix of sketches, satirical animation and topical contributions from the best new Scottish talent.

This week, the state of the environment is under the microscope. 'Greta Thunberg' pops in for an interview, Robert has written a song to inspire the next generation, while Ghostboy is investigating the world of working class food.

Heard of the miracle drink that is water? It’ll change your life for sure.

Also featuring Link and Lorne, Stuart McPherson, Matt Winning and Hannah MacMillan.

2019-12-06T22:30:00Z

1x03 Identity

1x03 Identity

  • 2019-12-06T22:30:00Z30m

'Who do you think you are?' is the question of the week as the state of identity is examined. Bigg Taj teaches a lesson on Punjabi heritage, while Robert is hosting a controversial new gameshow and The Beatles are culturally reassessed to see if their output still cuts it with the uber-woke.

And Leyla Josephine takes aim at modern day beauty regimes. Also starring Susan Riddell, Nathan Byrne, Joe Hullait, Rachel Jackson, Laura Lovemore and Bigg Taj.

2019-12-13T22:30:00Z

1x04 Democracy

1x04 Democracy

  • 2019-12-13T22:30:00Z30m

This week sees the state of democracy on the bench. How despicab;e would a politician have to get for you not to vote for them? 'Ivanka Trump' is in for an interview and we meet the boy with a St George’s Cross for a face. And Ghostboy and Quinny are taking the political world by storm with their new movement: the Woke Party.

Also starring Link and Lorne, Leyla Josephine, Will and Ainslie, and Hannah MacMillan.

2019-12-20T22:30:00Z

1x05 The Sesh

1x05 The Sesh

  • 2019-12-20T22:30:00Z30m

Get ready for a hangover because it's time to assess the state of the'sesh'. How can anyone afford a good night out when Space Raiders cost 20p and you have a coke habit? The hottest artist in the rap game is targeting kitchen appliances and a brand new emergency team have been assembled to help your pals who can't handle their drink. And Hannah MacMillan is asking the Scottish public what their personal drug of choice is.

2019-12-27T22:30:00Z

1x06 Romance

1x06 Romance

  • 2019-12-27T22:30:00Z30m

Love is in the air this week as the gang look at the state of romance. If a death cult ring the door bell, who is going to answer it? Gran has something to show her grandchildren and Robert has prepared some romantic poetry. And Susie McCabe talks us through the highs and lows of dating in 2019.

Also starring Susan Riddell, Nathan Byrne, Joe Hullait, Rachel Jackson, Laura Lovemore and Bigg Taj.

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