When did Russell Brand start his radio show?
The Russell Brand Show was originally broadcast in 2006 to 2007 on BBC Radio 6 Music on Sundays from 10 am til 1 pm. After gaining popularity, the show moved to BBC Radio 2 in 2007, broadcast on Saturdays from 9 pm til 11 pm. In October 2008, Brand resigned from the BBC after a prank call on…
Why did Russell Brand resign from the BBC?
In October 2008, Brand resigned from the BBC after a prank call on the show with comedian Jonathan Ross to Andrew Sachs resulted in over 30,000 complaints and a £150,000 fine to the BBC, ending the shows run on the BBC and effectively sending the show into a hiatus.
When did Russell Brand host the MTV Video Music Awards?
Presenting. Also in 2008, Brand hosted a one-off stand up comedy show called Comedy Live Presents: Russell Brand and Friends, which was shown on Channel 4 on 25 January 2008. Brand returned to host the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards, on 13 September 2009, at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.
When did Russell Brand perform with Noel Fielding?
In March 2007, he co-hosted an evening of the Teenage Cancer Trust gigs with Noel Fielding. In December 2007, Brand performed for Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip as an act in the 2007 Royal Variety Performance. His second nationwide tour, in 2007, was called Russell Brand: Only Joking and released on DVD as Russell Brand: Doin’ Life.
Where is Russell Brand performing in High Wycombe?
On the 11th and 12th of September Russell will be performing and leading a meditation in Temple Island Meadows. The event is in support of One Can Trust, a charity in High Wycombe that provides foodbank services for families in need.
When did Russell Brand’s Ponderland TV show start?
Brand returned to Channel 4 to host Russell Brand’s Ponderland, in which he discussed topics like childhood and science through stand-up comedy. The show first aired on 22 October 2007 and continued for the next five nights. A second series began on 30 October 2008. The show ran for 12 episodes over the two series.