The Daily Show Returns to British TV


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This video features Jon Stewart, the host of "The Daily Show," humorously addressing the show's return to British television after an 18-month hiatus.

Main Segment Highlights:

Introduction [00:00]: Stewart opens the show by introduc

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ing a guest, Matthew McConaughey, jokingly mentioning a "shirtless" interview [00:17].

Show Return Announcement [00:28]: Stewart excitedly announces that "The Daily Show" is back on the air in the UK after 18 months, claiming it wil

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l be a "right jolly rogering."

Retrospective Clips [00:55]: To bring UK viewers up to speed, Stewart plays clips of what they missed, including:

Their "incredibly understated" coverage of the News of the World scandal [00:55].

A "no

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n-derogatory" look at the Queen's rain-soaked birthday flotilla [01:03].

"Very respectful" footage of the Royal Wedding, which includes animations featuring figures like Hitler and Paddington Bear [01:09].

The Twist [01:19]: The seg

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ment ends abruptly when Stewart is informed through his earpiece that the show is actually no longer airing in the United Kingdom, turning the entire announcement into an ironic joke [01:19].

Segment Chronology Table

Time Event

00:0

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0:00 Segment start

00:00:34 Announcement of UK return

00:00:55 Highlights of past 18 months shown

00:01:19 Informed show is off air in the UK

00:01:29 Segment ends

The video concludes with a graphic displaying: "THE DAILY SHOW WITH

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JON STEWART weeknights 10.30pm" [01:24].

For more context on the show and its history in the UK, you can view the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYgI7r2YkF0

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Viewer Discussion & Comments

@noneofyourbusinesssame4228
Don't listen to the guys below, we never stopped watching on the net!
@almight1036
can i just say we love people saying shit about us cos then we can complain and we love complaining and tea which we stole from india
@Patiste96
I for one missed you Jon !
@JackoJ15
Dude, if you have Firefox you can easily watch the daily show in the UK even when it had been banned. And fuck me, that royal wedding animation was hilarious - although a distinct lack of feltching was disappointing.
@dovahBEAST
well did you see the mayors response he took that very well