British Comedy Guide

Schedule Friday 15th July 2016

BBC Radio Scotland 1:30pm
30 min
Breaking The News. Des Clarke. Copyright: BBC Studios

Breaking The News

Series 4, Episode 1

Host Des Clarke is joined by comedians Tiffany Stevenson, Raymond Mearns and Keiron Nicholson plus author Val McDermid for a satirical swipe at the week's big news.

CBBC logo. Credit: BBC 5:45pm
15 min
Scream Street

Scream Street

Series 1, Episode 23 - The Zombie Body Shop

Otto's latest money-making scheme consists of stealing zombie body parts and selling them back. It ends up with him and the gang being mobbed by angry zombies. Can they find a way to escape and stop the zombies from tearing them all limb from limb?

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Dead Ringers. Image shows from L to R: Lewis Macleod, Debra Stephenson, Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Duncan Wisbey. Copyright: BBC

Dead Ringers

Series 16, Episode 5

It's a momentous week for Theresa May as she makes her first appearance on Dead Ringers as Prime Minister. Ministers sacked, the Labour party in meltdown, Brexit fears remain unabated this is a fabulous time for Laura Kuenssberg, Andrew Neil, Robert Peston, Jon Snow, Andrew Marr, Kirsty Wark , Hugh Edwards, all feeding off the trough of political failure.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10:05pm
65 min
The Last Leg. Image shows from L to R: Josh Widdicombe, Adam Hills, Alex Brooker

The Last Leg

Series 8, Episode 6

The final episode of the current series of the award-winning topical comedy show. The team are joined by guest Katherine Ryan.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm
55 min
BBC New Comedy Award. Jethro Bradley. Copyright: BBC

BBC New Comedy Award

2016, Episode 5 - Heat 5

Ten new comedians perform in the fifth heat from The Glee Club, Cardiff, hosted by Rhod Gilbert.

BBC Two 11pm
30 min
Artsnight: A Tribute To Carla Lane. Carla Lane. Copyright: BBC

Artsnight: A Tribute To Carla Lane

BBC Two's Artsnight pays tribute to comedy writer Carla Lane.

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