Adele Misses British Humour | British Comedy Marathon | The Graham Norton Show

Summary

A collection of funny highlights and conversations featuring guests like Olivia Colman, Daisy May Cooper, and Adele, covering topics from acting challenges and embarrassing personal stories to cultural differences and the nuances of the British accent.

Highlights

Acting and Pregnancy00:00:00

Olivia Colman discusses incorporating her real-life pregnancy into her role in The Night Manager and the amusing challenges of working while expecting.

Embarrassing Stories00:03:07

Daisy May Cooper recounts an incredibly humiliating experience from her time as a teacher, involving a hungover day at school and a mix-up with her mother's underwear.

Truth, Facts, and the Flat Earth00:05:22

A discussion on the decline of objective truth in the internet age, touching on the rise of the Flat Earth movement and the public's willingness to ignore established science.

The FA Cup and British Sports00:08:36

An explanation of the cultural significance of the FA Cup and cricket for British audiences, humorously contrasting them with American sports expectations.

Comedy, Accents, and Hanky Panky00:13:09

A lighthearted segment exploring word pairs and cultural phrases, including a joke about 'hanky-panky' and a test of Cockney slang with the American guests.

Celebrity Encounters and Life Abroad00:27:08

Daniel Kaluuya talks about his Golden Globes experience, including meeting Denzel Washington and Oprah, while Adele discusses maintaining her British identity and humor while living in America.