British Comedy Guide

Radio

Radio schedule Saturday 7th March 2020

BBC Radio 5 Live 11am
60 min
Rick Edwards. Credit: BBC

Fighting Talk

Series 17, Episode 25

Presenter Richard Osman, former Paralympian and broadcaster Tanni Grey-Thompson, Eastenders actor and Pound for Pound presenter Jake Wood and comedian Elis James join Colin Murray for an hour of sporting punditry, humour and entertainment.

BBC Radio Scotland 11:30am (repeat)
Breaking The News. Des Clarke. Copyright: BBC Studios

Breaking The News

Series 15, Episode 3

Des Clarke is joined at Websters Theatre in Glasgow this week by Lucy Porter, Ashley Storrie, Andrew Maxwell and Jamie MacDonald.

Radio 4 12:30pm (repeat)
The Now Show. Image shows from L to R: Hugh Dennis, Steve Punt. Copyright: BBC

The Now Show

Series 56, Episode 1

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis return with a new series of topical comedy, with guests Lucy Porter, Darren Harriott and Rachel Parris.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Ayres On The Air. Pam Ayres. Copyright: BBC

Ayres On The Air

Series 1, Episode 1 - Deterioration

Pam Ayres brings us her own poetry and sketches, with the help of Felicity Montagu and Geoffrey Whitehead. She looks at deterioration; of eyesight, figure and memory, the list goes on!

BBC Radio Wales. Copyright: BBC 1:30pm (repeat)
The Aberystwyth Stand-Up Show. Kiri Pritchard-McLean

The Aberystwyth Stand-Up Show

Live From Aberystwyth Pier, Episode 3

Kiri Pritchard-McLean introduces performances from Aberystwyth Comedy Festival by Tudur Owen, Yuriko Kotani and Jordan Brookes.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:45pm (repeat)
A car on a country line. Copyright: BBC

Uncle Mort's North Country

Series 2, Episode 5 - 2084

Carter Brandon takes his uncle off to ponder growing old over a pint.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Josh Howie's Losing It. Josh (Josh Howie). Copyright: Black Hat Productions

Josh Howie's Losing It

Series 1, Episode 6 - The Plan

Josh and his wife Monique's big day finally arrives. Josh has the birth ball and all meditation music but typically, at the crucial moment, disaster strikes.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Chain Reaction. Copyright: BBC

Chain Reaction

Series 11, Episode 4 - Victoria Coren-Mitchell interviews Sandi Toksvig

Columnist, presenter and professional poker player Victoria Coren-Mitchell talks to comedian and broadcaster Sandi Toksvig. Victoria talks to Sandi about her long career in broadcasting, her recent foray into politics and gets some advice on how to behave when you're staying at the Icelandic Prime Minister's house.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Newsjack. Copyright: BBC

Newsjack

Series 22, Episode 4

Kiri Pritchard-McLean is joined this week by Jason Forbes, Freya Parker and Henry Perryment. This week we follow the life of Boris Johnson's wife-to-be, see what the next John Wick film will be like if the villain can't use any Apple products, and we follow Love in the Time of Corona.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Elis James' Pantheon Of Heroes. Image shows from L to R: Benjamin Partridge, Elis James, Nadia Kamil. Copyright: BBC

Elis James' Pantheon Of Heroes

Series 4, Episode 3 - Cities

Elis James compares Cardiff, Swansea, Newport, Bangor, St David's and St Asaph to determine which is Wales's greatest city.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:45am (repeat)
A car on a country line. Copyright: BBC

Uncle Mort's North Country

Series 2, Episode 5 - 2084

Carter Brandon takes his uncle off to ponder growing old over a pint.

Share this page