The lectures were on topics like "How to have a baby", "How to be truly loved", and often included Hardy's personal views on current affairs.
There were a series of sketches and mock interviews carried out with his two guests.
Gordon Kennedy and Debbie Isitt were the two main guests, while other guests included Meera Syal, Rebecca Front, Alison Steadman, Stephen Frost, Miranda Richardson and Harriet Walter.
Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation currently has four audio books on sale.
In addition the first series was adapted as a book, ISBN 0-413-69250-7, published by Methuen in 1993.