British Comedy Guide

Schedule Thursday 5th December 2019

CBeebies logo. Credit: BBC 4:50pm
10 min
Go Jetters. Copyright: BBC

Go Jetters

Series 3, Episode 19 - Shopping Shenanigans, Istanbul, Turkey

Glitch's wishes cause underground trouble in Istanbul - an ancient ceiling may collapse!

CBBC logo. Credit: BBC 5pm
30 min
So Awkward. Copyright: Channel X North

So Awkward

Series 5, Christmas Special - All We Want For Christmas

Can Lily, Martha, Jas, Ollie, Rob and Sid handle the pressure of a perfect Christmas?

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Tom Allen. Copyright: Andy Hollingworth

Tom Allen Is Actually Not Very Nice

Episode 1

With help from the assembled studio audience, Tom Allen works out how best to navigate some tricky social situations and how to keep a lid on his fury when confronted with life's small injustices.

Comedy Central 8pm
60 min
Blockbusters. Image shows from L to R: James Acaster, Dara O Briain, Jordan Banjo, Scarlett Moffatt. Copyright: Thames

Blockbusters

Series 2, Christmas Special

Christmas celebrity special where I'm A Celebrity stars Scarlett Moffatt and Jordan Banjo take on comedian James Acaster.

BBC Asian Network 9pm
60 min
Asian Network Comedy. Image shows from L to R: Jamie D'Souza, Isma Almas, Athena Kugblenu, Sunil Patel, Ria Lina. Copyright: BBC

Asian Network Comedy

2019 Specials, Episode 3 - BBC Radio Theatre

DJ Yasser introduces Sunil Patel, Athena Kugblenu, Jamie D'Souza, Isma Almas and Ria Lina.

Sky Atlantic logo. Copyright: Sky 10pm
30 min
Upright. Lucky Flynn (Tim Minchin)

Upright

Series 1, Episode 3

Meg is distraught when she loses all of her's and Lucky's money, and things go from bad to worse as the pair run out of petrol.

Sky One logo. Copyright: Sky 10pm
60 min
The Russell Howard Hour. Image shows from L to R: Carole Cadwalladr, Russell Howard. Copyright: Avalon Television

The Russell Howard Hour

Series 3, Episode 5

Russell chats with award-winning journalist Carole Cadwalladr, and goes hot tugging with Queer Eye's Tan France.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm
15 min
Newsjack Unplugged. Copyright: BBC

Newsjack Unplugged

Series 4, Episode 7

Darren Harriott hosts Newsjack's little brother with this week's satirical instalment, with guest Nim Odedra.

Sky Atlantic logo. Copyright: Sky 10:35pm
30 min
Upright. Image shows from L to R: Lucky Flynn (Tim Minchin), Meg Adams (Milly Alcock)

Upright

Series 1, Episode 4

Meg and Lucky join a campground party on the Great Australian Bight, but the night takes a horrible turn when Lucky discovers a suicide note.

Radio 4 11pm
30 min
Sky One logo. Copyright: Sky 11pm
15 min
Romesh Presents.... Ellie Taylor

Romesh Presents...

Episode 5 - Ellie Taylor: Ellie Solves Parenting

Romesh introduces stand-up star Ellie Taylor, who presents her guide to parenting.

Sky One logo. Copyright: Sky 11:15pm
15 min
Romesh Presents.... Nigel Ng

Romesh Presents...

Episode 6 - Nigel Ng: Britain's Not Shit

Romesh introduces a comedy short by the Malaysian stand-up, in which he tries to prove to his sister that she should come to Britain for her gap year. Nigel's sis wants to do a gap year in Asia so he heads to Great Yarmouth to prove she's better off in Britain.

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