British Comedy Guide

Schedule Wednesday 17th January 2018

Radio 4 10:41am
15 min
How To Survive The Roman Empire, By Pliny And Me. Copyright: BBC

How To Survive The Roman Empire, By Pliny And Me

Series 3, Episode 3

Pliny has a new job as chief overseer of the sewage works of Rome, but it is someone else who has to do the real dirty work.

CBeebies logo. Credit: BBC 5pm
15 min
Go Jetters. Copyright: BBC

Go Jetters

Series 2, Episode 20 - Tower Bridge, London

Grandmaster Glitch is visiting London and spots the perfect souvenir at a riverside stall. But when he finds he has no money, he decides to raise some by working as a tour guide on the River Thames.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Angstrom. Knut Ångström (Matthew Holness). Copyright: BBC

Angstrom

Episode 2 - The Two Faces Of Benny From Abba

Angstrom and Mina try to find out who tried to frame him for the death of Councillor Birgid Lundstrom, a trail which leads them straight to the door of Benny from ABBA. But when that door opens, why is Benny from ABBA now Mexican?

Comedy Central 10pm
30 min
Roast Battle. Image shows from L to R: Dane Baptiste, Brian Moses, Tez Ilyas

Roast Battle

Series 1, Episode 3

Featuring a battle between Dane Baptiste and Tez Ilyas; and newlyweds Bobby Mair and Harriet Kemsley.

Radio 4 11pm
15 min
Life On Egg. Image shows from L to R: Ann (Karen Bartke), Harry (Harry Hill), Peter (Marek Larwood). Copyright: BBC

Life On Egg

Series 2, Episode 4 - Whale

It is all hands to the pump as Harry races to save the prison from a pair of mating whales who are attacking The Egg, his efforts not helped by the arrival of a conservationist.

Radio 4 11:15pm
15 min
Rhys James

Rhys James Is...

Series 1, Episode 1 - Privileged

Rhys James explores different aspects of himself through live stand-up, spoken word poetry and interview clips.

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