British Comedy Guide

Schedule Saturday 31st December 2011

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

Fighting Talk

Series 9, Special - Olympic Special

Fighting Talk gets ahead of everyone else with BBC 5 Live's first 'official' Olympic preview show on the eve of 2012, a mere 208 days before the opening ceremony! John Rawling, Bob Mills, silver Olympic medal holder in Badminton Gail Emms and Team GB Long jumper Chris Tomlinson join Colin Murray.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 9pm
150 min
Alan Carr: Chatty Man. Alan Carr. Copyright: Open Mike Productions

Alan Carr: Chatty Man

Series 7, New Year Special - Alan Carr's New Year Specstacular

While everyone at Channel 4 is away for Xmas and New Year, the nation's favourite chat show host, Alan Carr has been left in charge of Channel 4 HQ and is taking over the basement and throwing a New Year Eve's party to remember!

BBC Four 10pm
60 min
Edinburgh Comedy Live. Arthur Smith. Copyright: BBC

Edinburgh Comedy Live

BBC Four comedy special featuring highlights of the best dynamic and intelligent comedy from the 2011 Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:10pm
45 min
Justin Edwards

Newsjack

Newsjack Revisited 2011, Highlights Special - The Newsjack Review Of The Year

Justin Edwards presents this compilation of the best bits of Newsjack, which features sketches from series five and also stars Margaret Cabourn-Smith, Lewis Macleod and Pippa Evans.

BBC One Scotland. Copyright: BBC 11:15pm
30 min
Only An Excuse?. Jonathan Watson

Only An Excuse?

New Year Special - 2011

Jonathan Watson and his squad focus on Rangers' troubles, Celtic's ups and downs, attempts by Scotland to qualify for a major tournament, and who the surprise witness at the Leveson Inquiry was.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 12:15am
60 min
Lee Mack Going Out Live. Lee Mack. Copyright: Arlo Productions / Avalon Television

Lee Mack Going Out Live

A TV broadcast of Lee Mack's 2010 'Going Out' stand-up tour.

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