British Comedy Guide

Schedule Saturday 12th March 2011

BBC Two 9am
60 min
Dick And Dom's Funny Business. Image shows from L to R: Richard McCourt, Dominic Wood. Copyright: BBC

Dick And Dom's Funny Business

Episode 10 - And The Winner Is... With Jason Byrne

Star guest Jason Byrne finds himself locked in his dressing room in a rather floral edition of Dick And Dom's Funny Business.

BBC Radio 5 Live 11am
60 min
Fighting Talk. Colin Murray. Copyright: World's End Productions

Fighting Talk

Series 8, Episode 29

This week's panellists are sports columnist Des Kelly, up-and-coming comedian Josh Widdicombe, former Wasps and England rugby prop Jeff Probyn, and sports feature writer Will Buckley.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 7:10pm
Let's Dance For Comic Relief 2011. Image shows from L to R: Steve Jones, Alex Jones

Let's Dance For Comic Relief

The final. Taking part are Russell Kane performing as Beyonce, Katie Price 'Breaking Free' with a vacuum cleaner, Noel Fielding with his uncanny Kate Bush impression; Charlie Baker and best mate James Thornton; Ade Edmondson with a Dying Swan dance; and the 80s Super Group. With Miranda Hart, Louie Spence and Rufus Hound on the judging panel.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 7:20pm
30 min
Harry Hill's TV Burp. Harry Hill. Copyright: Avalon Television

Harry Hill's TV Burp

Series 10, Episode 14

This week's episode featured Harry admitting to weeing in the pool at Centre Parcs, a chicken thrown into Shirley's kitchen on EastEnders and Heston making a "shepherd's pie on steroids".

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 11:10pm
50 min
Stand Up For The Week. Image shows from L to R: Jack Whitehall, Jon Richardson, Kevin Bridges, Andi Osho, Rich Hall. Copyright: Open Mike Productions

Stand Up For The Week

Series 2, Episode 1

The topical stand-up show returns for a new series. Now on Saturday nights, with new host Kevin Bridges, Stand Up For The Week is filmed in front of a live audience at the Koko Club in Camden. This week East End comic Micky Flanagan joins the regulars for a guest performance.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 11:20pm
BBC One

Local Comedy Programming

Note: A repeat of John Bishop's Britain is showing in parts of the country, but in some regions there is new programming as local radio presenters try stand-up comedy for the first time.

BBC Three 5:15am
5 min
Special 1 TV. Copyright: Blue Elf Productions / Caboom Entertainment

Special 1 TV

Series 3, Episode 1

11 further episodes followed in 2011.

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