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Live at the Apollo 2004

★ 7.3/10 · 15 votes TV-14 ComedyTalk 20 seasons · 131 eps Returning Series
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What is Live at the Apollo?

Live at the Apollo is a television series first released in 2004. Catalogued under Comedy, Talk.

Type
TV series
Year
2004
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
131
Runtime
30 minutes
First aired
Sep 6, 2004
Last aired
Feb 3, 2026
Original language
EN
Origin
GB, US
Networks
BBC One, BBC Two
Genres
Comedy, Talk
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Overview

Live at the Apollo is a television series first released in 2004. Catalogued under Comedy, Talk. Produced and broadcast by BBC One, BBC Two. Current status: Returning Series. Spans 20 seasons and 131 tracked episodes.

Should you watch it?

“Live stand-up comedy from London's iconic Hammersmith Apollo.”

Reasons to watch
  • Live performances from a historic London venue
  • Features top British comedians
Keep in mind
  • Limited to stand-up segments, no narrative storyline

Watch it if you enjoy live British comedy shows filmed in a theatre setting.

The TV-14 rating indicates mature jokes and language, suitable for adult audiences.

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What type of show is Live at the Apollo?

It is a British stand-up comedy programme filmed at the Hammersmith Apollo theatre.

When did the series first air?

It premiered in 2004.

Who created the series?

The show was created by comedian Jack Dee.

What is the show's rating?

It carries a TV-14 rating.

Is the show scripted or unscripted?

It features live stand-up performances rather than a scripted storyline.