British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide

Schedule Wednesday 26th December 2018

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Party. Image shows from L to R: Simon (Tom Basden), Phoebe (Katy Wix), Mel (Anna Crilly), Duncan (Tim Key), Jared (Jonny Sweet). Copyright: BBC

Party

Episode 1 - Christmas Special

The group of aspiring political agitators once again apply their small minds to big problems. This Christmas one-off special sees the team reunite one last time to take on Donald Trump.

BBC Radio Scotland 12pm
30 min
Oh Yes It Is, Oh No It Isn't!

Oh Yes It Is, Oh No It Isn't!

Episode 2

The teams return to conclude their games and crown a victor.

Radio 4 2:15pm
45 min
Lena Marsh, Live And Shticking!. Image shows from L to R: Michael Ball, Samantha Spiro, Jeremy Front, Lena Marsh (Rebecca Front), Kevin Whately, Jenny Bede. Copyright: BBC

Lena Marsh, Live And Shticking!

Rebecca Front plays a Broadway star.

BBC Local Radio 6pm
60 min
Carry On Up The Archive. Jim Dale. Copyright: BBC

Carry On Up The Archive

Jim Dale celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Carry On films with rediscovered gems from dusty attics and the bosom of unexplored archives.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!. Count Arthur Strong (Steve Delaney). Copyright: Komedia Entertainment

Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!

2018 Special, Episode 1 - Doorknobs and Matchsticks

The former variety star is understudy on a Christmas production of Bedknobs and Broomsticks. Will he ever get on stage?

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 7:30pm
60 min
The Midnight Gang. Headmaster (David Walliams). Copyright: King Bert Productions

The Midnight Gang

An adaptation of David Walliams's children's novel, The Midnight Gang.

BBC Two 9pm
60 min
Ken Dodd

Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were

A documentary celebrating the life of Sir Ken Dodd.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 9pm
120 min
The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year. Image shows from L to R: Noel Fielding, Mo Gilligan, Richard Ayoade, Jimmy Carr, David Mitchell, Claudia Winkleman, Michelle Wolf

The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year

Episode 22 - The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2018

Jimmy Carr is joined by quizzers Richard Ayoade, Noel Fielding, Mo Gilligan, David Mitchell, Claudia Winkleman and Michelle Wolf as they battle it out to see who can remember most about the last 12 months.

Radio 4 11pm
15 min
Daniel Barker

The Damien Slash Mixtape

Series 2, Episode 3

Damien serves up a range of high octane characters, all from his own voice. Adverts, actors, hipsters, trolls - no aspect of modern life is left un-skewered.

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