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The Curse. Image shows left to right: Natasha (Emer Kenny), Phil 'The Captain' Pocket (Hugo Chegwin), Big Mick Neville (Tom Davis), Albert Fantoni (Allan Mustafa), Sidney Wilson (Steve Stamp) TV

The Curse interviews

Sunday 6th February 2022

Tom Davis, Allan Mustafa, Hugo Chegwin, Steve Stamp, Emer Kenny and director James De Frond talk about creating The Curse.

Barry Cryer Features

Comedy Chronicles: Barry Cryer, the Master Craftsman

Sunday 6th February 2022

The UK's premier comedy biographer, Graham McCann pays tribute to the late, great Barry Cryer after his death at the end of January.

Confessions Of A Pop Performer. Timothy Lea (Robin Askwith). Copyright: Columbia Pictures Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #188

Wednesday 2nd February 2022

Do you think you'd recognise Alan Partridge's signature? Plus, do you know how many films were in the Confessions... series? Let's find out...

Jackie Weaver Live

Random 8: Jackie Weaver

Tuesday 1st February 2022

Hoping to maintain control of The Comedians' Council this Sunday, Jackie Weaver recalls the most memorable party/work event she ever went to.

Sykes And A.... Image shows from L to R: Eric (Eric Sykes), Hat (Hattie Jacques). Copyright: BBC Features

Novelty Jukebox: Eric & Hattie & Things!!!! (1962)

Monday 31st January 2022

Riding high on the popularity of BBC TV sitcom Sykes And A..., 1962 saw Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques hit the recording studio to produce a comedy album, the curiously titled Eric & Hattie & Things!!!!.

Chef!. Image shows from L to R: Everton Stonehead (Roger Griffiths), Gareth Blackstock (Lenny Henry). Copyright: Crucial Films Features

Comedy Rewind: Cooking up a comedy storm with Chef!

Sunday 30th January 2022

Long before Gordon Ramsay was insulting cooks from across the globe for the purposes of televisual entertainment, Lenny Henry played the role of the acerbic but brilliant French cuisine maestro Gareth Blackstock in this early 90s BBC sitcom.

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.

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