Argumental Reviews

Argumental TV Programme

Newest Review: ... argues a motion whilst incorporating random images presented on a large screen around them - some of which are very obscure. Following this is the 'flip flop' round - where a motion is given to a contestant and then they start being either for or against it, then flipping to the other side of the argument when indicated to by the buzzer. Next a member of the team will argue a position on an issue, indicated either by a cardboard cutout on stage or a real life representation. Probably the most famous example of this is the first episode of the second series where in addition to a couple of naturists being invited on stage, Rufus Hound t... more

Customer Argumental Reviews (1)

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Argumental: Dave's first original panel show (577 words)
by - written on 29/12/09 (Very useful, 67 readings)
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Argumental is an original commission from the Dave Channel. It has since been repeated late night on BBC Two. Hosted by John Sargent, it is a type of comedy panel game, focussing on two teams of paired comedians competing in a sort of debating contest. One team is captained by Marcus Brigstocke, the other by Rufus Hound. Their comedian guests are surprisingly high profile and have included Frankie Boyle, Jimmy Carr, Dara O'Briain, Phill Jupitus and Johnny Vegas. The show is split into a number of rounds. The winning team of the rounds are determined by votes from the live studio audience. The first round involves a member from each team arguing for or ...  Read the complete review