British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide

British comedy in 1996

Notable comedies debuting in 1996

Life, Death And Sex With Mike And Sue. Copyright: BBC
Life, Death And Sex With Mike And Sue
Never Mind The Buzzcocks. Image shows from L to R: Noel Fielding, Greg Davies, Daisy May Cooper, Jamali Maddix
Never Mind The Buzzcocks
The Adam And Joe Show. Image shows from L to R: Joe Cornish, Adam Buxton. Copyright: World Of Wonder
The Adam And Joe Show

All new TV comedy from 1996

  1. The 10%ers
  2. 2point4 Children
  3. Absolutely Fabulous
  4. The Adam And Joe Show
  5. Agent Z & The Penguin From Mars
  6. The Alternative Christmas Message
  7. The Amazing Colossal Show
  8. Anyone For Pennis
  9. As Time Goes By
  10. Asylum
  11. Atletico Partick
  12. An Audience With...
  13. Bad Boys
  14. Barry Welsh Is Coming
  15. Beadle's About
  16. Beautiful Thing
  17. A Big Slice Of Jo Brand
  18. Birds Of A Feather
  19. Bob Monkhouse On The Spot
  20. Bodger & Badger
  21. Brian Conley - Alive And Dangerous
  22. The British Comedy Awards
  23. The Brittas Empire
  24. Cardiac Arrest
  25. Chef!
  26. ChuckleVision
  27. Classic Cooper
  28. Commercial Breakdown
  29. Crossing The Floor
  30. Dennis The Menace & Gnasher
  31. The Detectives
  32. Digance In A Field Of His Own
  33. Douglas
  34. A Drop Of Digance
  35. Drop The Dead Donkey
  36. The End Of The Year Show With Angus Deayton
  37. Eskimo Day
  38. An Evening With...
  39. Faith In The Future
  40. Fantasy Football
  41. The Fast Show
  42. Father Ted
  43. Fist Of Fun
  44. Frankie Howerd At His Tittermost
  45. The Freddie Starr Show
  46. French And Saunders
  47. Funny You Ask
  48. Gagtag
  49. A Gala Comedy Hour - Best Of The Prince's Trust
  50. Game On
  51. Gayle's World
  52. Goodnight Sweetheart
  53. Hale And Pace
  54. Hamish Macbeth
  55. Have I Got News For You
  56. How To Be A Little S*d
  57. I Hate This House
  58. Is It Legal?
  59. It Happened Next Year
  60. Jack And Jeremy's Real Lives
  61. Jack Dee's Christmas Show
  62. Jackie Mason At The London Palladium
  63. Jeff Green - Live
  64. Jo Brand - All The Way To Worcester
  65. Jo Brand Through The Cakehole
  66. Last Of The Summer Wine
  67. The Lee Evans Show
  68. The Legacy Of Reginald Perrin
  69. Lenny Henry Gets Wild
  70. Life After Birth
  71. The Liver Birds
  72. The Long Johns
  73. Lord Of Misrule
  74. The Mark Thomas Comedy Product
  75. Married For Life
  76. Mash And Peas
  77. Men Behaving Badly
  78. The Mrs Merton Show
  79. Murder Most Horrid
  80. My Good Friend
  81. My Wonderful Life
  82. Never Mind The Buzzcocks
  83. Never Mind The Horrocks
  84. Next Of Kin
  85. The Office
  86. Oh Doctor Beeching!
  87. One Foot In The Grave
  88. Only An Excuse?
  89. Only Fools And Horses
  90. Out Of Tune
  91. Outside Edge
  92. Over Here
  93. Paul Merton In Galton & Simpson's...
  94. The Paul Merton Show
  95. Pop Dogs
  96. Porkpie
  97. The Preventers
  98. Pulp Video
  99. Rab C. Nesbitt
  100. The Real McCoy
  101. Roger Roger
  102. Roger + The Rottentrolls
  103. Rory Bremner... Who Else?
  104. The Russ Abbot Show
  105. Safe And Sound
  106. Satellite City
  107. Saturday Live
  108. The Saturday Night Armistice
  109. Shooting Stars
  110. Snug And Cozi
  111. Sometime, Never
  112. Spike Milligan
  113. Spitting Image
  114. The Stand Up Show
  115. Stanley Baxter In Reel Terms
  116. Stanley Baxter Is Back
  117. That's Showbusiness
  118. They Think It's All Over
  119. The Thin Blue Line
  120. Two Fat Rorys
  121. The Upper Hand
  122. The Vicar Of Dibley
  123. Whose Line Is It Anyway?

All new radio comedy from 1996

  1. The Airport
  2. Alan Parker: Roadwarrior
  3. Angry Old Men
  4. Are You From The Bugle?
  5. Babblewick Hall
  6. Ballylenon
  7. Beaumarchais
  8. Chambers
  9. Change At Oglethorpe
  10. Date With Fate
  11. Doon Your Way
  12. Eamon, Older Brother Of Jesus
  13. The Elephant Man
  14. Elsie, Doris, Gert And Daisy
  15. Fab TV
  16. For Better Or For Worse
  17. Goodness Gracious Me
  18. Hair In The Gate
  19. Hearing With Hegley
  20. If You're So Clever, Why Aren't You Rich?
  21. I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
  22. The Jasper Carrott Trial
  23. Just A Minute
  24. Kalangadog Junction
  25. Kathmandu Or Bust
  26. Kind Hearts And Coronets
  27. King Street Junior
  28. Laughter In The Air
  29. Laurel And Hardy
  30. Life, Death And Sex With Mike And Sue
  31. Mammon
  32. The Mark Steel Solution
  33. Masala FM
  34. Mightier Than The Sword
  35. The Million Pound Radio Show
  36. Minor Adjustment
  37. My Booze Hell, By Little Johnny Cartilage
  38. The News Huddlines
  39. The News Quiz
  40. No Commitments
  41. On Baby Street
  42. Pankhiraj
  43. Passport To Pimlico
  44. Paupers And Pig Killers
  45. People Like Us
  46. Red Dwarf
  47. Saturday Playhouse: The Ladykillers
  48. Seymour The Fractal Cat
  49. The Shuttleworths
  50. Sir Henry At Rawlinson End
  51. The Sunday Format
  52. Talking Comedy
  53. Two Light Up The Third
  54. The Two Sisters
  55. Uncle Mort's Celtic Fringe
  56. Week Ending
  57. The What If Show

British comedy films released in 1996

  1. Brassed Off
  2. Secrets & Lies
  3. Twelfth Night Or What You Will
  4. The Van
  5. The Wind In The Willows

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