The Mad Bad Ad Show

The Mad Bad Ad Show
Genre Comedy panel game
Written by Tim Allsop
Matthew Crosby
Gary Delaney
Alistair Griggs
Stewart Williams
Giles Boden
Aiden Spackman
Directed by Richard Valentine
Andrew Chaplin
Lucy Forbes
Geraldine Dowd
Presented by Mark Dolan
Starring Micky Flanagan
Mark Watson
Voices of Simon Greenall
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
No. of series 1
No. of episodes 6 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s) Lee Hupfield
Paul Gilheany
Andrew Newman
Producer(s) Laura Clark
Editor(s) Stuart Lutes
Philip Lepherd
Diane Bernhardt
Sasha Thuillier
Location(s) BBC Television Centre
Running time 50 minutes (inc. adverts)
Production company(s) Objective Productions
Distributor All3Media
Broadcast
Original channel Channel 4
Picture format 16:9 (1080i HDTV)
Original run 17 February 2012 – 13 April 2012
External links
Official website

The Mad Bad Ad Show is a British comedy panel shown weekly on Channel 4[1] which is made by Objective Productions and hosted by Mark Dolan.

Format

The premise of the show is based around answering questions about and related to advertisements, with the two team captains, Mark Watson and Micky Flanagan, each also making an advertisement of their own for a fictitious product which they also have to invent.

The programme consists of two teams, each featuring, alongside the captains, one other comedian and one advertising professional.

Episode list

The coloured backgrounds denote the result of each of the shows:

     – Indicates Micky's team won.
     – Indicates Mark's team won.
Episode First broadcast Micky's team Mark's team Scores
1x01 17 February 2012 Simon Chamberlain
Holly Walsh
Kate Stanners
Joe Wilkinson
8–2
1x02 24 February 2012 Matthew Crosby
Nils Leonard
Jason Manford
Kate Stanners
9–3
1x03 2 March 2012 Victor van Amerongen
Miles Jupp
Sean Lock
Gail Parminter
8–2
1x04 30 March 2012 Lorraine Kelly
Rory Sutherland
Peter Sells
Josh Widdicombe
9–4
1x05 6 April 2012 Rosie Arnold
Rufus Hound
Richard Exon
Sara Pascoe
9–4
1x06 13 April 2012 Rachel Riley
Rory Sutherland
Richard Exon
Chris Ramsey
8–6

References

  1. Knight, Madeleine (14 July 2011). "The Mad Bad Ad Show, coming soon to Channel 4". Channel4.com. Retrieved 23 February 2012.

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