All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 Episode 1

    • April 8, 1994
    • Channel 4

    Deadpan comedienne Jo Brand questions the phenomenon of the 'new man', and airs her displeasure of the interlopers to the glorious world of cake, such as rice, Jaffa, and Pontefract.

  • S01E02 Episode 2

    • April 15, 1994
    • Channel 4

    Jo Brand questions the lack of euphemisms for female masturbation, and sings about the progress of womens' rights issues.

  • S01E03 Episode 3

    • April 22, 1994
    • Channel 4

    Jo Brand gives Helena Bonham-Carter a lesson in how to make herself more attractive to men. Plus, there's a trip to a male prostitute.

  • S01E04 Episode 4

    • April 29, 1994
    • Channel 4

    Another battle of the sexes, Jo Brand style. Ex-boxer Barry McGuigan puts in an appearance and is assaulted by a posse of women. Jo feels the burn after her exercise routine.

  • S01E05 Episode 5

    • May 6, 1994
    • Channel 4

    Mrs Watson gives Sherlock Holmes a piece of her mind, and Jo laments the increasing health warnings on cigarette packets. Meanwhile, the Drudge Squad finally get their man in for questioning.

  • S01E06 Episode 6

    • May 13, 1994
    • Channel 4

    This week, Jo asks what's so 'super' about supermodels. She also gives a certain coffee advert a bit of a roasting, before sending some poor people on a murderous rampage. Guest stars Steve Coogan, Mark Lamarr, Gaby Roslin, Una Stubbs and Johnny Vaughan.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Episode 1 - War And Violence

    • January 12, 1996
    • Channel 4

    As the series returns, Jo Brand looks at HRT, Reservoir Dogs, female Gladiators and TV crime programmes. This episode is also known by the titles Violence and Crime And Punish Him.

  • S02E02 Episode 2 - Sex And Men

    • January 19, 1996
    • Channel 4

    Jo Brand looks at sex and men. She talks condoms with Lynne Franks and there is an investigation into who really shot the arrow into Harold's eye. This episode is also known by the titles Men And Sex and A Load Of Old Bollocks.

  • S02E03 Episode 3 - Rude Health

    • January 26, 1996
    • Channel 4

    Comedian Jo Brand concentrates on health, deviating only to take in the pleasures of smoking and fashion tips for fatties.

  • S02E04 Episode 4 - A Bit Racey

    • February 2, 1996
    • Channel 4

    Comedian Jo Brand shares her thoughts on her Maltese holiday, Bernard Manning, and racist cabbies. The Drudge Squad investigate a murder in a village run by the Klu Klux Klan and Meera Syal tries to organise an arranged marriage for Jo. This episode is also known by the titles Race and Race And Culture.

  • S02E05 Episode 5 - Unhappy Families

    • February 9, 1996
    • Channel 4

    Jo Brand shares her views on children, parents and the perils of a strict upbringing - something put to the test by going to see Last Tango In Paris and producing a black boyfriend. This episode is also known by the title The Family.

  • S02E06 Episode 6 - What A State

    • February 16, 1996
    • Channel 4

    In the final programme of the series, Jo Brand turns her thoughts to HRT, soap operas, politically correct banking and Clause IV of the Labour Party. It also includes Imelda Staunton's own version of the National Anthem. This episode is also known by the title State Of The Nation.

Additional Specials

  • SPECIAL 0x1 Pilot

    • December 30, 1993
    • Channel 4

    Deadpan comedienne Jo Brand delivers a unique blend of stand-up and sketches, focusing on her favourite subjects - namely, cakes and men.

  • SPECIAL 0x2 Jo Brand Through The Christmas Cakehole

    • December 23, 1994
    • Channel 4

    A special Christmas edition of Jo Brand's comedy show featuring sketches and stand-up routines. The deadpan comedienne offers her own unique style of seasonal cheer, packed with TV advert and film spoofs.Guest stars Martin Kemp and Alvin Stardust.