British Comedy Guide

Schedule Friday 23rd November 2018

Radio 4 10:45am
15 min
Rebecca Front

Incredible Women

Series 7, Episode 5 - Jessica Kennedy - Day 5

Jeremy flees Cambridge with Jessica and Eva and heads to the Highlands in his Twingo, hoping to avoid of the sinister forces pursuing them.

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
The Cold Swedish Winter. Image shows from L to R: Linda (Sissela Benn), Geoff (Adam Riches). Copyright: Unique Productions

The Cold Swedish Winter

Series 4, Episode 1 - Childhood

Geoff worries about trolls, mortality and poisoned blueberries.

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

Breaking The News

Series 11, Episode 6

Fern Brady, Ahir Shah, Val McDermid and Stuart Mitchell are on the show.

Radio 4 2:15pm
45 min
Holding Back The Tide. John Hector (Ronald Pickup). Copyright: BBC

Holding Back The Tide

Series 2, Episode 2 - Ps And Qs

John Hector has a new campaign to halt the decline of good manners in Breck Howe. But his idea of naming and shaming those who fall below his standards meets with opposition, and John's own manners are called into question.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Lucy Porter

The Now Show

Series 53, Episode 5

Special guest host Lucy Porter presents the week via topical stand-up and sketches. With stand-up from Ivo Graham and Sindhu Vee.

Union Jack 7pm
30 min
Josh Berry

Josh Berry's Fake News

Series 1, Episode 2

Join impressionist Josh Berry as he says - forget the facts - it's fake news!

BBC Local Radio 7pm
60 min
Anything But Coldplay. Image shows from L to R: Toby Friedner, Sally Riceman, Mark Rann, Krysstal, Brian Damage

Anything But Coldplay

Series 1, Episode 7

A musical comedy panel show on BBC Three Counties Radio.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 9pm
30 min
Have I Got News For You. Image shows from L to R: Paul Merton, Ian Hislop

Have I Got News For You

Series 56, Episode 7

Ian and Paul return for another look at the headlines, with guest host David Mitchell and panellists Andy Hamilton and Deborah Frances-White.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 9:30pm
30 min
Would I Lie To You?. Image shows from L to R: Diane Morgan, David Mitchell, Richard Osman, Rob Brydon, Rory Reid, Lee Mack, Daisy May Cooper. Copyright: Zeppotron

Would I Lie To You?

Series 12, Episode 6

This episode's guests are Daisy May Cooper, Diane Morgan, Richard Osman and Rory Reid.

BBC Two Scotland 10pm
30 min
The Comedy Underground. Ashley Storrie. Copyright: Dabster Productions

The Comedy Underground

Episode 1 - Pilot

Ashley Storrie hosts stand-up club comedy from the best, brightest and most exciting comedians in Scotland right now.

BBC Two 10pm
30 min
The Mash Report. Image shows from L to R: Newsreader Tom (Steve N Allen), Nish Kumar, Rachel / Emma (Rachel Parris), Newsreader Susan (Ellie Taylor). Copyright: Princess Productions

The Mash Report

Series 2, Episode 4

Rachel responds to accusations that The Mash Report is biased; Geoff Norcott reports on Brexit and how the Prime Minister's Draft Withdrawal Agreement is being received; and Andrew Hunter Murray discusses food and nutrition in the wake of Brexit.

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

The Last Leg

Series 15, Episode 6

Guest Stephen Merchant and Hollywood director Taika Waititi help dissect the week's events and talking points.

BBC iPlayer 10:30pm
10 min
Don't Ask Fern. Fern Brady. Copyright: Hopscotch Films

Don't Ask Fern

Renowned for her brutally honest comedy, Fern brings her life experience to solving problems around sex, guilt, gender expectations and how to get out of bad dates.

BBC iPlayer 10:30pm
5 min
The Farm. Image shows from L to R: Mother (Ann-Louise Ross), Jim MacDonald (Jim Smith), Donnie (Chris Forbes). Copyright: BBC

The Farm

Series 1, Episode 1 - Bull

Annette the Vet pays a visit to a lovestruck Jim.

BBC iPlayer 10:30pm
19 min
The Social Presents... Comedy. Marjolein Robertson. Copyright: BBC

The Social Presents... Comedy

Join Marjolein Robertson on the bonny island of Shetland for a tour of her favourite spots and some of the best comedy sketches from new talent project BBC Scotland's The Social.

BBC iPlayer 10:30pm
10 min
Short Stuff. Copyright: BBC

Short Stuff

Episode 2

Short Stuff returns with some of Scotland's funniest comedy makers. With over 180 million views to date, this compilation features some of the very best Short Stuff content from 2018 so far with fresh new sketches from Ashley Storrie, Pity Party, Chris Forbes, Christopher Macarthur-Boyd and more.

BBC iPlayer 10:30pm
6 min
The Farm. Image shows from L to R: Mother (Ann-Louise Ross), Jim MacDonald (Jim Smith), Donnie (Chris Forbes). Copyright: BBC

The Farm

Series 1, Episode 2 - Machines

Jim's baler breaks down and Mother's on the war path.

BBC iPlayer 10:30pm
5 min
The Farm. Image shows from L to R: Mother (Ann-Louise Ross), Jim MacDonald (Jim Smith), Donnie (Chris Forbes). Copyright: BBC

The Farm

Series 1, Episode 3 - Sheep

Jim's in crisis as his best sheep, Bessie, goes missing.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 10:35pm
50 min
The Graham Norton Show. Graham Norton. Credit: So Television, Christopher Baines

The Graham Norton Show

Series 24, Episode 8 - Nicole Kidman, Stephen Fry, Joe Lycett, Geraint Thomas, Take That

Nicole Kidman reveals how she went method for Destroyer, Stephen Fry talks about Greek myths, Joe Lycett jokes about coming out, Geraint Thomas talks cycling and Take That perform live in the studio.

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