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Radio Active. Image shows left to right: Geoffrey Perkins, Michael Fenton Stevens, Helen Atkinson-Wood, Philip Pope, Angus Deayton Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #290

Wednesday 24th January 2024

Topics in this test include: Gavin & Stacey, Mr Bean, Porridge, West Wallaby Street and 1980s comedy show Radio Active.

Louise Young Live

Louise Young interview

Monday 22nd January 2024

Heading to Soho with her Best Newcomer-nominated show, Louise Young talks story-saving, Peppa prep and her most addictive purchase of 2023.

The Benny Hill Show. Benny Hill Features

Comedy Rewind: The Benny Hill Show

Sunday 21st January 2024

To mark the 100th birthday of Benny Hill, this edition of Comedy Rewind looks back at his internationally popular sketch shows for the BBC and ITV.

Lindsey Santoro Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Lindsey Santoro

Friday 19th January 2024

Why did Lindsey Santoro get fined after an excruciating gig at a service station? All will be revealed.

The Unfriend. Image shows left to right: Sarah Alexander, Frances Barber, Lee Mack. Credit: Manuel Harlan Live

Tatty MacLeod, Dan Tiernan, The Unfriend starring Lee Mack - Mark Muldoon's Comedy Diary

Wednesday 17th January 2024

Steven Moffat, Mark Gatiss, Lee Mack, Sarah Alexander and Frances Barber unite for another West End run of The Unfriend. Plus: Viral video star Tatty MacLeod and BBC New Comedy Award winner Dan Tiernan.

Stella Street. Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #289

Wednesday 17th January 2024

This quiz covers all kind of topics. Prepare to be questioned on, amongst other things, Dudley Moore, Reg Varney, St. Oggs, La Bamba and Yesterday's Jam.

Susie McCabe. Copyright: Off The Kerb Live

Susie McCabe / Fred MacAulay / Martin Urbano - Bobby Carroll's Live Comedy Diary

Tuesday 16th January 2024

This month Bobby sees the bells in with the cream of Scottish comedy playing an awkward ballroom and then gets down and dirty with a satire of a disgraced comedian.

Bad Education. Image shows left to right: Hoburn (Vicki Pepperdine), Stephen (Layton Williams), Mitchell (Charlie Wernham), Fraser (Mathew Horne). Credit: BBC, Tiger Aspect Productions, Jackpot Productions TV

Bad Education Series 5 interview

Sunday 14th January 2024

The stars of Bad Education talk about the fifth series of the show. Plus, co-creator Jack Whitehall and writer and director Freddy Syborn discuss how the format continues to evolve.

Big Boys. Image shows left to right: Jack (Dylan Llewellyn), Corinne (Izuka Hoyle), Danny (Jon Pointing), Yemi (Olisa Odele) TV

Boy Boys Series 2 interview

Sunday 14th January 2024

Jack Rooke talks about writing the second series of Big Boys, and we hear from cast members Dylan Llewellyn, Jon Pointing, Izuka Hoyle and Olisa Odele.

Kenneth Williams Features

Comedy Chronicles: A touch of the Gogols: When Kenneth Williams read Russian literature

Sunday 14th January 2024

It might have been somewhat surprising at the time, but now, looking back at it, it seems quite an apt connection: a diarist drawn to a diary. The diarist in question was Kenneth Williams, and the diary was Nikolai Gogol's Diary of a Madman.

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