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Brass Eye. Chris Morris. Copyright: TalkbackThames TV

Brass Eye at 25: Biting, cutting edge 1990s satire that still resonates today

Saturday 29th January 2022

Brass Eye is one of the greatest British comedies ever made. There's no real evidence for it, but it is a scientific fact. As it reaches its 25th anniversary, we look back at the controversial satirical show starring Chris Morris.

Will Mars Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Will Mars

Friday 28th January 2022

He's bringing lots of gags to the Leicester Comedy Festival, but how did Will Mars' fake award bag a Fringe gong?

A Day To Remember. Charley Porter (Stanley Holloway) People

Stanley Holloway: A life entertaining

Wednesday 26th January 2022

Forty years since his death, comedian, actor and film star Stanley Holloway's remarkable body of work remains well-loved and admired.

Educating Marmalade. Marmalade Atkins (Charlotte Coleman). Copyright: Thames Television Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #187

Wednesday 26th January 2022

The naughtiest girl in the world is amongst the topics we'll be quizzing you on this time.

Mountains Features

Climb Every Mountain

Tuesday 25th January 2022

Why do stand-up comedians put themselves through it?

The Mind Of Herbert Clunkerdunk. Herbert Clunkerdunk (Spencer Jones) Live

Random 8: Spencer Jones

Tuesday 25th January 2022

Back with The Mind Of Herbert Clunkerdunk, Series 2, Spencer Jones reveals which punchy lord of the ring he looks up to.

Stephen Mangan Live

Stephen Mangan interview: Can we call him a comedian?

Monday 24th January 2022

From I'm Alan Partridge to Episodes, The Old Vic to children's author, Landscape Artist of the Year to Slapstick gala host, Stephen Mangan doesn't know what to call himself. Many fans still call him Dan...

Dave Allen At Large. Dave Allen. Copyright: BBC Features

Comedy Chronicles: And may your Dave go with you: The documentaries of Dave Allen

Sunday 23rd January 2022

Anglo-Irish comedian Dave Allen is best remembered for his various ratings-winning sketch and stand-up series, but a number of fascinating, exploratory documentaries such as In Search Of The Great English Eccentric, are also worthy of modern reverence.

Music Features

The importance of music in British comedy

Saturday 22nd January 2022

Music can play an integral part in British comedy shows... adding fun for the audience.

John Moloney Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: John Moloney

Friday 21st January 2022

He's one of the sharpest wits on the circuit, and Radio 4, but why does John Moloney still shudder about a Victoria Wood Christmas special?

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