The performers on this series are not handed a conventional script. How is the dialogue arrived at?

It is scripted line by line and rehearsed for weeks

It is written on set each morning by a rotating team of staff writers

It is lifted verbatim from the lead's stand-up material

It is improvised from a plot outline

The theme tune was not written for this programme. Where had the show's lead first heard the piece?

In a television commercial for a bank

In the score of a stage musical

On a late-night radio programme

In a hotel lobby while on holiday

A documentary crew following the lead as he prepared a stand-up comeback

A behind-the-scenes look inside a sitcom writers' room

A filmed stand-up set from a theatre

A roundtable conversation between comedians

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