''Head on Comedy'' was a comedy debate show hosted by Jo Brand in which two teams of three, captained by

Bill Bailey Mark Robert Bailey (born 13 January 1965), known professionally as Bill Bailey, is an English musician, comedian and actor. He is known for his role as Manny in the sitcom ''Black Books'' and his appearances on the panel shows ''Never Mind the ...

and Ed Byrne, would debate trivial topics such as 'This house wants to be a man'. It ran for one series, consisting of six episodes.

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Reception

The show received mixed reviews. Robert Hanks, writing in '' The Independent'' was strongly critical, concluding that it "is less Head On than Television Off". Paul Hoggart from '' The Times'' was more positive, acknowledging that it was "frayed round the edges", but that it "had its surreal and surprising moments".

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