British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide

Channel 4's Funny Fortnight

Channel 4's Funny Fortnight was an 'extravaganza' of comedies on Channel 4 in the summer of 2012, commissioned to celebrate the channel's 30th birthday.

I'm Spazticus. Copyright: Zeitgeist Television TV

I'm Spazticus

Hidden camera prank show in which disabled performers prank able-bodied members of the public. Aims to highlight the public's attitude.

8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown. Jimmy Carr. Copyright: Zeppotron TV

8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown

The 8 Out Of 10 Cats regulars play the famous words and numbers quiz with the help of guests.

Verry Terry. Terry Tibbs (Kayvan Novak). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions TV

Verry Terry

Chat show pilot hosted by Kayvan Novak in character as Terry Tibbs, his hit loud mouth character from Facejacker.

The Function Room. Image shows from L to R: PC Kelly Mink (Jessica Knappett), Yannick Montagu (Daniel Rigby), PC Bracket (Reece Shearsmith), Inspector Tony Marks (Kevin Eldon), Steve Lawson (Blake Harrison), Jim Costello (Paul Ritter). Copyright: Zeppotron TV

The Function Room

A studio sitcom set in a pub function room which observes the pub regulars who've booked the room for different events.

Toast Of London. Steven Toast (Matt Berry). Copyright: Objective Productions TV

Toast Of London

Sitcom starring Matt Berry as Steven Toast, an occasionally successful actor who finds himself in a series of tricky situations.

Channel 4 Comedy Presents: Them From That Thing. Image shows from L to R: Morgana Robinson, Kayvan Novak, Blake Harrison, Sally Phillips. Copyright: Zeppotron TV

Channel 4 Comedy Presents: Them From That Thing

Two part sketch show that combines a core cast of Channel 4 comedy stars.

Whatever Happened To Harry Hill?. Image shows left to right: Big Brother Alan (Al Murray), Harry Hill. Credit: Lucky Features TV

Whatever Happened To Harry Hill?

A one-off show hosted by Harry Hill, looking back at his Channel 4 sketch series.

Vic And Bob's Lucky Sexy Winners. Image shows from L to R: Bob Mortimer, Vic Reeves. Copyright: Pett Productions TV

Vic And Bob's Lucky Sexy Winners

Surreal panel show pilot featuring Shooting Stars hosts Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer.

Just Around The Corner. Image shows from L to R: Edward (James Fleet), Grandad Mick (James Bolam), Kia (Jennie Jacques). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions TV

Just Around The Corner

Sitcom pilot by Outnumbered writers Guy Jenkin and Andy Hamilton about a suburban family living in the future.

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Channel 4's 30 Greatest Comedy Shows

A countdown of the 30 greatest comedy shows in Channel 4's archives.

Bad Sugar. Daphne Cauldwell (Julia Davis). Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions TV

Bad Sugar

Spoof telenovela style melodrama written by Bain & Armstrong, and starring Olivia Colman, Julia Davis and Sharon Horgan.

The Boyle Variety Performance. Frankie Boyle. Copyright: Zeppotron TV

The Boyle Variety Performance

One-off stand-up programme in which Frankie Boyle gives his unique take on a Royal Variety Performance.

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