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Upstart Crow. Image shows from L to R: Kate (Gemma Whelan), Will Shakespeare (David Mitchell). Copyright: BBC Studios

Upstart Crow - A Lockdown Christmas 1603 preview

Friday 18th December 2020

A spoiler-free preview of William and Kate's locked-down 1603 Christmas in the 2020 Upstart Crow Christmas special.

Mr. Bean. Mr. Bean (Rowan Atkinson). Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions

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A look at Slapstick comedy

Friday 18th December 2020

Everyone knows slapstick as a form of comedy. Find out more about how it is used and why we love it so much here.

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First Gig, Worst Gig: Paul Currie

Friday 18th December 2020

He's doing behind-closed-doors shows at the Mac, but Paul Currie still loves crowds, despite all the drunks and dramas.

Dad's Army. Chief A.R.P. Warden Hodges (Bill Pertwee). Copyright: BBC

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British Comedy Quiz #132

Wednesday 16th December 2020

What was the first name of Chief Warden Hodges? That's one of our questions this week...

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Random 8: Dan Lees

Tuesday 15th December 2020

He's helping viewers stay present and correct at the Big Wowie Christmas Wrap Party, but why might Dan Lees avoid confectionary this festive season?

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Novelty Jukebox: Arthur Askey - Hello Playmates (1957)

Monday 14th December 2020

In this edition of Novelty Jukebox it's big hearts and silly songs with Arthur Askey and 1957's Hello Playmates.

The Morecambe & Wise Show. Image shows from L to R: Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise, Andre Previn. Copyright: BBC

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Comedy Chronicles: The Prelude of Mr Preview: How André Previn won over Morecambe & Wise

Sunday 13th December 2020

We've all seen André Previn on the 1971 Morecambe & Wise Christmas special countless times. The recorded Grieg sketch, however, is but the tip of the iceberg.