Jo Brand Through the Cakehole: All Episodes - Trakt

Jo Brand Through the Cakehole

All Episodes 1993 - 1996

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  • Ended
  • Channel 4
  • 1994-04-08T21:30:00Z
  • 35m
  • 7h (12 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Channel 4 Television + 1 more, Channel X
  • Comedy
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Combining stand-up with sketches, deadpan comedian Jo Brand's series covers everything from war and violence to sex and race, health and families to culture and politics - and, very occasionally, cream cakes.
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14 episodes

1993-12-30T22:30:00Z

Special 1 Pilot

Special 1 Pilot

  • 1993-12-30T22:30:00Z — 35 mins

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

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.

Series Premiere

1994-04-08T21:30:00Z

1x01 Episode 1

1x01 Episode 1

  • Series Premiere

    1994-04-08T21:30:00Z — 35 mins

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.

1994-04-15T21:30:00Z

1x02 Episode 2

1x02 Episode 2

  • 1994-04-15T21:30:00Z — 35 mins

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

1994-04-22T21:30:00Z

1x03 Episode 3

1x03 Episode 3

  • 1994-04-22T21:30:00Z — 35 mins

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.

1994-04-29T21:30:00Z

1x04 Episode 4

1x04 Episode 4

  • 1994-04-29T21:30:00Z — 35 mins

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.

1994-05-06T21:30:00Z

1x05 Episode 5

1x05 Episode 5

  • 1994-05-06T21:30:00Z — 35 mins

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.

1994-05-13T21:30:00Z

1x06 Episode 6

1x06 Episode 6

  • 1994-05-13T21:30:00Z — 35 mins

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 Premiere

1996-01-12T22:30:00Z

2x01 Episode 1 - War And Violence

2x01 Episode 1 - War And Violence

  • Season Premiere

    1996-01-12T22:30:00Z — 35 mins

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.

1996-01-19T22:30:00Z

2x02 Episode 2 - Sex And Men

2x02 Episode 2 - Sex And Men

  • 1996-01-19T22:30:00Z — 35 mins

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.

1996-01-26T22:30:00Z

2x03 Episode 3 - Rude Health

2x03 Episode 3 - Rude Health

  • 1996-01-26T22:30:00Z — 35 mins

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

1996-02-02T22:30:00Z

2x04 Episode 4 - A Bit Racey

2x04 Episode 4 - A Bit Racey

  • 1996-02-02T22:30:00Z — 35 mins

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.

2x05 Episode 5 - Unhappy Families

  • 1996-02-09T22:30:00Z — 35 mins

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.

1996-02-16T22:30:00Z

2x06 Episode 6 - What A State

2x06 Episode 6 - What A State

  • 1996-02-16T22:30:00Z — 35 mins

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.

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