Churchill Show

Kenyan comedy show
Churchill Show
Also known asChurchill Live
GenreComedy
Reality
Entertainment
Directed by Haruna ‘Fuel’ Nseko | Laugh industry ltd
Presented byDaniel "Churchill" Ndambuki
Starring
  • Poet Teardrops
  • Wanjiku the Teacher
  • Eddie Butita
  • Eric Klondike
  • Alex Mungahi
  • MC Jessie
  • Chipukeezy
  • Fred Klondike
Country of originKenya
Original languagesEnglish
Swahili
Sheng
No. of seasons6
Production
Executive producerDaniel Ndambuki
ProducerLaugh Industry ltd
Production locationCarnivore Grounds,Nairobi
CinematographyLaugh industry ltd
Running time45-50 minutes
Production companyLaugh Industry Company[1]
Original release
NetworkNTV[2]
Release2007 (2007) –
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Related
Churchill Raw
Auntie Boss!

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 Raw

A 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

  • 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

Churchill 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

  1. ^ a b https://m.facebook.com/churchillkenya?__tn__=C [user-generated source]
  2. ^ nationmedia 2015. "NTV Kenya - Turning on your world". NTV Kenya. Retrieved 11 August 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ "UlizaLinks.co.ke". Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ "Here's what happened to Teacher Wanjiku of Churchill Show". Nairobientertainment.com. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
  6. ^ "Churchill show comedian". mpasho.co.ke. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ "Famous Comedians Who Owe Their Success to Churchill Raw".
  9. ^ 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.
  10. ^ "StarTimes launches Swahili Channel". startimes.co.ke. Archived from the original on March 16, 2015. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
  11. ^ "Startimes launches exclusive Kiswahili programming channel". cape-townairport.co.za. 11 August 2014. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
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