Churchill Show (formerly Churchill Live) is a Kenyan comedy show hosted by comedian Daniel "Churchill" Ndambuki, that premiered on 2007 on the network NTV. It is recorded live at Carnivore grounds in Nairobi.
| Churchill Show | |
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| Also known as | Churchill Live |
| Genre | Comedy Reality Entertainment |
| Directed by | Haruna ‘Fuel’ Nseko | Laugh industry ltd |
| Presented by | Daniel "Churchill" Ndambuki |
| Starring |
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| Country of origin | Kenya |
| Original languages | English Swahili Sheng |
| No. of seasons | 6 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Daniel Ndambuki |
| Producer | Laugh Industry ltd |
| Production location | Carnivore Grounds, Nairobi |
| Cinematography | Laugh industry ltd |
| Running time | 45-50 minutes |
| Production company | Laugh Industry Company[1] |
| Original release | |
| Network | NTV[2] |
| Release | 2007 – |
| Related | |
| Churchill Raw Auntie Boss! | |
Churchill Raw
editA 30-minute show and subsidiary of Churchill Show. It is hosted by comedian MC Jesse.[3] The series often airs content that may not air on Churchill Show.
Comedians
edit- Eric Omondi (comedian)[4]
- Felix Omondi
- MC Jessie[4]
- baite Murume[4]
- Chipukeezy[4]
- Fred Omondi[4]
- Karis (comedian)[4]'
- YY (Oliver Otieno)
- Janyando Mig Mig[4]
- Owago Onyiro[4]
- Poet Teardrops[4]
- Teacher Wanjiku[4][5]
- Eddie Butita[6]
- Alex Mungahi[7]
- Mammito Eunice
- Steven Oduor[8]
Professor Hammoh
Kenya broadcast
editChurchill Show (then:Churchill Live) premiered on NTV (Kenya) in 2007 and continued until late 2009. The series returned for a second season on January 17, 2013. It originally aired Thursdays at 8 p.m. EAT,[1] but was later moved to Sundays at 8 p.m. As of November 2014[update], in its fifth season, it was the network's most viewed show and one of the most watched in East Africa.[9] It is also broadcast in East Africa in StarTimes syndicate channel StarTimes Swahili.[10][11]
References
edit- ^ a b https://m.facebook.com/churchillkenya?__tn__=C [user-generated source]
- ^ nationmedia 2015. "NTV Kenya - Turning on your world". NTV Kenya. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "UlizaLinks.co.ke". Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Popular comedians born out of Churchill Show". nairobientertainment.com. Nairobi Entertainment. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
- ^ "Here's what happened to Teacher Wanjiku of Churchill Show". Nairobientertainment.com. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
- ^ "Churchill show comedian". mpasho.co.ke. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
- ^ Jeff Omondi (March 24, 2014). "Ugandan comedian makes it on Churchill Show". ghafla.co.ke. Archived from the original on October 6, 2015. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
- ^ "Famous Comedians Who Owe Their Success to Churchill Raw".
- ^ Roxana Elliott (3 November 2014). "Citizen TV Dominates Kenya Viewership and The Churchill Show Brings in Millions for NTV". geopoll.com. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ^ "StarTimes launches Swahili Channel". startimes.co.ke. Archived from the original on March 16, 2015. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
- ^ "Startimes launches exclusive Kiswahili programming channel". cape-townairport.co.za. 11 August 2014. Retrieved October 4, 2015.