British Comedy Guide

Schedule Sunday 26th December 2021

BBC Radio Scotland 11am
60 min
Chris Forbes

BBC Radio Scotland: My Comedy Choice

Chris Forbes delves into the BBC Radio Scotland comedy archives and presents some classic comedy sketches and routines from the vaults, as chosen by Radio Scotland presenters.

Radio 4 11am
Richard Osman

Desert Island Discs

Richard Osman, broadcaster and writer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 4:15pm
45 min
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway Presents.... Copyright: ITV Studios

Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway Presents...

Double Trouble, Episode 1 - Saturday Night Takeaway Presents: Double Trouble

Ant & Dec try to stop clones of themselves who have led a gang of celebrities in a daring bank heist. The duo attempt to find out where their doubles came from and what their plan is, and stop them before it's too late.

BBC Two 9pm
60 min
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing. Image shows from L to R: Paul Whitehouse, Bob Mortimer

Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing

Gone Christmas Fishing 2021, Christmas Special

Paul takes Bob on a steam train to the north of England to search for a prized English salmon, fishing in the rivers Eden and Tyne in search of their elusive quarry. They are joined on the riverbank by former footballer Paul Gascoigne, who has also always dreamt of catching a salmon, while Dr Anand Patel has a chat with Bob about how to look out for the more vulnerable at Christmastime.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 9pm
120 min
The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year

The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year

Episode 26 - The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2021

The annual year-end quiz, hosted by Jimmy Carr. Guests including Sarah Millican, James Acaster, Jonathan Ross, Guz Khan, Sara Pascoe and Judi Love look back on the strange events of 2021, from space travel and celebrities who do not shower, to sea shanties and Tony Blair's peculiar hair. Charles Dance and the children of Mitchell Brook Primary School are on hand to help Jimmy pose his questions.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 9:30pm
70 min
Billy Connolly: My Absolute Pleasure. Billy Connolly

Billy Connolly: My Absolute Pleasure

The comedian invites viewers to spend time with him in his newly adopted home of the Florida Keys for an insight into the life he leads now. As the comedy great launches his first-ever autobiography, he shares a personal selection of his best-loved stand-up routines captured during his tours, some of which have never before been seen on TV.

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