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Bigipedia (stylised as "βIgiPεðiA") is a comedy sketch show broadcast on BBC Radio 4 that first aired between 23 July and 13 August 2009. A second series of four episodes began on 12 July 2011. The show's storyline revolves around "Bigipedia", a fictional website broadcast on radio and parody of Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia. The series mocks Wikipedia and other aspects of the Internet. The BBC Press Office described the show as "a unique experiment in 'broadwebcasting'". The series was created by co-star Nick Doody, who also co-writes the show with Matt Kirshen and a wider team of writers. It is produced by Pozzitive Productions.

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  • Bigipedia (stylised as "βIgiPεðiA") is a comedy sketch show broadcast on BBC Radio 4 that first aired between 23 July and 13 August 2009. A second series of four episodes began on 12 July 2011. The show's storyline revolves around "Bigipedia", a fictional website broadcast on radio and parody of Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia. The series mocks Wikipedia and other aspects of the Internet. The BBC Press Office described the show as "a unique experiment in 'broadwebcasting'". The series was created by co-star Nick Doody, who also co-writes the show with Matt Kirshen and a wider team of writers. It is produced by Pozzitive Productions. Critics have given Bigipedia positive reviews. The series was marketed by the BBC as "The Sunday Format for the online age", and critics have given Bigipedia favourable comparisons with its predecessor. The quality of the writing has also been praised. However, a few critics have expressed reservations about the way the show is presented. The first series of Bigipedia was made available to purchase as a download from Audible.co.uk from 1 December 2009. The second series was made available on AudioGo from 5 December 2011. (en)
  • Bigipedia es un sketch cómico semanal transmitido en BBC Radio 4 entre el 23 de julio y 13 de agosto de 2009. La historia de este espectáculo gira en torno a "Bigipedia", una emisión web en la radio que pretende ser una parodia de la Wikipedia; la serie imita satíricamente a Wikipedia y otros aspectos de la Internet.​ La BBC lo describe como una Oficina de Prensa, siendo "un experimento único en ''".​​ La serie fue creada por la co-estrella , que también co-escribió el show con , y un equipo más amplio de escritores. Fue producido por . Los críticos han dado a Bigipedia críticas positivas. La serie fue comercializada por la BBC como " para la edad en línea",​ y los críticos han dado a Bigipedia comparaciones favorables con su predecesor.​​ La calidad de la escritura también ha sido elogiada.​ Sin embargo, los críticos han criticado también a la forma en que el espectáculo se presenta.​ La primera serie de Bigipedia se puso a disposición para la venta de descarga en desde el 1 de diciembre de 2009.​ Una segunda serie de cuatro episodios se transmitió en 2011.​ (es)
  • Bigipedia – tytuł skeczy radiowych, nadawanych przez BBC Radio 4 między 23 lipca a 13 sierpnia 2009. Tematyką utworów jest tytułowa Bigipedia, serwis internetowy, którego treść jest przesyłana za pomocą radia. Program jest głównie parodią Wikipedii, internetowej encyklopedii. Wyśmiewa także inne aspekty Internetu (m.in. Google, Microsoft). Twórcą Bigipedii oraz jednym z jej scenarzystów jest , który także występuje w show. Producentem jest brytyjska firma . Z dniem 1 grudnia 2009, twórcy show umożliwili pobranie za opłatą pierwszej serii Bigipedii za pomocą serwisu . BBC reklamuje swój show jako " ery online". Krytycy pochlebnie ocenili zarówno Bigipedię, jak i scenariusz samych skeczy. Jednak, mimo pozytywnych opinii, zauważyli, że program nie jest pozbawiony wad, wynikających z jego podobieństwa do pewnych zjawisk w Internecie. David Tyler, producent i reżyser programu, na swoim mikroblogu zamieszcza informacje dotyczące ewentualnego powstania drugiej serii skeczu. Według wpisu na twitterze, decyzja miała zostać ogłoszona na początku stycznia 2010. (pl)
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  • A parody of the Wikipedia logo, the Bigipedia logo features a similar jigsaw globe design, but also includes comical ears, eyes, smile and a hat. The word "Bigipedia" is spelt using letters from languages other than English. (en)
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  • The Bigipedia logo (en)
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  • Nick Doody (en)
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  • Audio sample of Bigipedia season 1, episode 1 (en)
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  • Bigipedia becomes more sinister with its new street mapping service BigiStreetWatch and develops technology in an attempt to take over the world. Also there is a new article about a magician who was best known for his skills in misdirection; and a series of disastrous Uruguayan safety adverts. (en)
  • Bigipedia looks at the original and disturbing origins of the song "Teddy Bears' Picnic"; the featured article on "Fragrant Slab", a band most famous for a song that sounds like the Microsoft Windows start up music; Bigikids teaches children how to make fish fingers; and there is an article about the most boring collection of messages in bottles in history. (en)
  • At last, the long-awaited release of Bigipedia 2.0 – the infallible, ever-present cyberfriend is back! Now with all errors mistake. Bigipedia looks at the history of the confusing educational children's programme Plinky; a singing parasite called the "Segmented pip worm"; and Bigikids covers the subject of fear. (en)
  • Bigipedia covers the ever growing Chianto slick of the Gulf of Mexico, as the red and white versions mix to create a Chianto ovum. Bigipedia launches BigiHype, a sure-fire way of raising the profile of anything from a new event to an unpopular charity. Bigipedia articles covered include "Pandoratane", the most adhesive substance known to man; and a look at clouds which form the shape of words. Guest starring chess grandmaster Jonathan Tisdall. (en)
  • Bigipedia receives a collection of personal ads, Bigikids looks at how to be a spy; there is a tutorial about how to make music using Bigiband software; and there is a featured article on "The Bee Whisperer", a Welshman who was the only person to keep bees for their company and not their honey. (en)
  • This week looks at the featured article about The Line, the greatest TV series ever made; a selection of Bigipedia screensavers including one featuring ducks; a debate on whether an actress is notable enough to get her own article; and a look back at Chianto's politically incorrect adverts of the 1970s. (en)
  • Bigipedia demonstrates the effectiveness of the wisdom of crowds by having an article written by everyone instead of anyone; we learn about the "Portwick Prison experiment" in which the inmates and wardens switched roles; BigPromise which completely deregulates Bigipedia's advertising policies; and we read the 1908 Bigipedia almanac. (en)
  • Bigipedia brings us the social networking website BigiBuzz; we learn about the talent show Britain's Got Butchers and the "Cacophony" – the world's worst stealth bomber; and easily-scared paranormal investigator Felix Richards visits Britain's least haunted stately home. (en)
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  • Bigipedia (en)
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  • What's New In Bigipedia 2.0? (en)
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  • Bigipedia (stylised as "βIgiPεðiA") is a comedy sketch show broadcast on BBC Radio 4 that first aired between 23 July and 13 August 2009. A second series of four episodes began on 12 July 2011. The show's storyline revolves around "Bigipedia", a fictional website broadcast on radio and parody of Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia. The series mocks Wikipedia and other aspects of the Internet. The BBC Press Office described the show as "a unique experiment in 'broadwebcasting'". The series was created by co-star Nick Doody, who also co-writes the show with Matt Kirshen and a wider team of writers. It is produced by Pozzitive Productions. (en)
  • Bigipedia es un sketch cómico semanal transmitido en BBC Radio 4 entre el 23 de julio y 13 de agosto de 2009. La historia de este espectáculo gira en torno a "Bigipedia", una emisión web en la radio que pretende ser una parodia de la Wikipedia; la serie imita satíricamente a Wikipedia y otros aspectos de la Internet.​ La BBC lo describe como una Oficina de Prensa, siendo "un experimento único en ''".​​ La serie fue creada por la co-estrella , que también co-escribió el show con , y un equipo más amplio de escritores. Fue producido por . (es)
  • Bigipedia – tytuł skeczy radiowych, nadawanych przez BBC Radio 4 między 23 lipca a 13 sierpnia 2009. Tematyką utworów jest tytułowa Bigipedia, serwis internetowy, którego treść jest przesyłana za pomocą radia. Program jest głównie parodią Wikipedii, internetowej encyklopedii. Wyśmiewa także inne aspekty Internetu (m.in. Google, Microsoft). Twórcą Bigipedii oraz jednym z jej scenarzystów jest , który także występuje w show. Producentem jest brytyjska firma . Z dniem 1 grudnia 2009, twórcy show umożliwili pobranie za opłatą pierwszej serii Bigipedii za pomocą serwisu . BBC reklamuje swój show jako " ery online". (pl)
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