British Comedy Guide

Schedule Sunday 7th March 2021

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 9:05am
20 min
The Rubbish World Of Dave Spud

The Rubbish World Of Dave Spud

Series 2, Episode 8 - The Grimsby Mermaid

Dave stumbles across a mermaid at the dockside who invites herself round for tea and takes up residence in the Spuds' bathtub, so Dave and his family must somehow persuade their unwanted guest to go back to her watery home.

CBBC logo. Credit: BBC 9:40am
25 min
The Dog Ate My Homework. Lauren Layfield

The Dog Ate My Homework

Series 8, Episode 10

Lauren Layfield is joined by Orson and Janae, comedians Thanyia Moore and Helen Bauer, and Ben Shires and Dr Ranj.

Radio 4 7:15pm
30 min
Stephen Buchanan. Copyright: BBC

Stephen Buchanan - Talking Shop

Stephen Buchanan outlines his chequered work history from shop worker to human ping pong ball. At home Stephen lives with his mum and a Vietnamese refugee Dove. Can Stephen help Dove onto the career ladder and can they both move up in the world?

BBC Two 9pm
45 min
The Ranganation. Image shows from L to R: Jamie Laing, Roisin Conaty, Romesh Ranganathan. Copyright: Zeppotron

The Ranganation

Series 3, Episode 5

This week, special guests Roisin Conaty and Jamie Laing are beamed into the studio to chew over the lighter end of the news spectrum, including the claims of Meghan and Harry, and the expenses claims of Labour MP Angela Rayner.

Radio 2 logo 9pm
30 min
Kiri Pritchard-McLean

Kiri Pritchard-McLean: Secret Desires

A stand-up special focusing on all the things missed while living in isolation. Featuring audience stories, Kiri unpicks the awkward moments of life that people so weirdly desire.

Radio 2 logo 9:30pm
30 min
Anuvab Pal

The Empire

India, 1917: Young James Albright, Oxbridge and Public School educated, is about to become the District Magistrate for the Province of Darjeeling. Idealistic, naive, Albright doesn't know what he has let himself in for. His Indian right hand man Harbans is there to help him - or is he? Local businesswoman Mrs Campbell is ready to exploit his ignorance. And into this mix comes Sapna, an Indian proto-revolutionary and the first woman Albright has felt "funny about".

BBC Two 9:45pm
40 min
Funny Festival Live. Image shows from L to R: Michael Stranney, Judi Love, Jason Manford, Jayde Adams, Toussaint Douglass. Copyright: Phil McIntyre Entertainment

Funny Festival Live

Episode 1

Jason Manford kicks off this live stand-up series by welcoming Judi Love, Toussaint Douglass, Michael Stranney and Jayde Adams to the stage to share their highs and lows of lockdown.

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