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Gary Morecambe. Credit: Steve Collins Shop

Gary Morecambe's Forever in the Sunshine

Thursday 7th December 2023

With his latest - and apparently final - book about his father's career, Forever In The Sunshine: The Story Of Morecambe And Wise As Only Family Can Tell It, now published, we talk to author Gary Morecambe.

Amy Gledhill Live

Shane Todd / Amy Gledhill / Eleanor Morton - Bobby Carroll's Live Comedy Diary

Thursday 7th December 2023

This month Bobby takes in Northern Ireland's own Mr Worldwide, Shane Todd, at the Queen's Hall and then gets to catch up with two incredible acts who were just starting out back in his old days as a promoter.

Steptoe And Son. Harold Steptoe (Harry H. Corbett) Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #283

Wednesday 6th December 2023

A horse is at the centre of each of the questions in this week's fun quiz. As always, good luck!

Gold Christmas Cracker Jokes. Copyright: UKTV Features

Top 10 Christmas cracker jokes 2023

Tuesday 5th December 2023

Did you hear about the Christmas cake on display in the British Museum? It was Stollen.

Ginger Johnson Live

Random 8: Ginger Johnson

Tuesday 5th December 2023

Fresh from winning RuPaul's Drag Race, Ginger Johnson talks stiletto dramas, a panto legend and the joys of sausage juice.

Stainless Stephen Features

Comedy Chronicles: The comic that time forgot: The lives and deaths of Stainless Stephen

Sunday 3rd December 2023

One of the first British comedians to appear regularly on radio, Stainless Stephen was one of the busiest, best-loved and cleverest comedians in the country.

Bernie Clifton People

Bernie Clifton looks back at his career

Saturday 2nd December 2023

An interview with Bernie Clifton, as he publishes his autobiography. He reflects on the influence of Les Dawson, reducing the late Queen to tears, appearing on The Voice and retiring Oswald The Ostrich.

Disordered Radio

Comedy and mental health survival

Friday 1st December 2023

Magnus Mackintosh, the writer of Radio 4 sitcom Disordered, says the value of comedy as an art form is underappreciated within society.

Damien Warren-Smith Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Damien Warren-Smith, AKA Garry Starr

Friday 1st December 2023

As he brings back the original Garry Starr vehicle, Damien Warren-Smith recalls clown inspirations and Berlin beginnings.

Porridge. Image shows from L to R: Mr. Mackay (Fulton Mackay), Fletcher (Ronnie Barker), Godber (Richard Beckinsale). Copyright: BBC Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #282

Wednesday 29th November 2023

How many years was Norman Stanley Fletcher sentenced to? If you remember the opening titles of Porridge, you'll be able to answer the first question in this week's quiz.

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