British Comedy Guide

Schedule Friday 1st October 2021

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Charlotte And Lillian. Image shows from L to R: Charlotte (Helen Monks), Lillian (Miriam Margolyes). Copyright: Giddy Goat Productions

Charlotte And Lillian

Series 3, Episode 1 - The Book

Lillian has joined a book group, though is having difficulty completing this month's selection. Charlotte suggests she rents the film instead, and agrees to accompany Lillian to their local library.

BBC Radio Scotland 1:30pm
30 min
Mark Nelson

The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected

Series 9, Episode 5

Don McLean, of American Pie and Vincent fame, joins Mark on the panel today with a unique look on life and stories of biblical proportions. Not to be outshone, Jane McCarry from Still Game shares a cracking story about how people really do make Glasgow, and Shaparak Khorsandi recalls her family's favourite and most disgusting story. One of the panel even sings, and thankfully, it's not Mark this time.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 106, Episode 5

Andy Zaltzman is joined by Lucy Porter, Angela Barnes, Alun Cochrane and Matt Forde. On the menu this week: the fuel crisis, Labour conference, end of the furlough scheme, Amazon's new house robot and the new Bond film.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 9:30pm
30 min
The Cleaner. Image shows from L to R: Vivien (Stephanie Cole), Paul 'Wicky' Wickstead (Greg Davies)

The Cleaner

Series 1, Episode 4 - The Aristocrat

Wicky arrives at a stately home to clean up a burglary gone wrong. But things aren't what they seem and his morals are tested.

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 23, Episode 2

In the studio this week are Maisie Adam and Matt Forde, whilst Ellie Robinson interviews Daniel Craig.

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

The Graham Norton Show

Series 29, Episode 2 - Dave Grohl, Kadeena Cox, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Greg Davies, Jack Savoretti, Nile Rodgers

Dave Grohl talks about surviving Nirvana, Kadeena Cox chats about Tokyo, Sophie Ellis-Bextor says writing her autobiography was empowering, and Greg Davies jokes about his new show, while Jack Savoretti and Nile Rodgers perform live in the studio.

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