British Comedy Guide

Schedule Friday 14th January 2022

YouTube 9am
27 min
No More Jockeys. Image shows from L to R: Mark Watson, Alex Horne, Tim Key

No More Jockeys

Live Specials 2022 - Live Game 5

A special live game, in which Alex Horne gets confused between concussion and a conker session, Mark Watson eats paper, and Tim Key drinks lager out of a badminton trophy.

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
The Train At Platform 4

The Train At Platform 4

Series 1, Episode 2 - Cat

It's Friday night and everyone's looking forward to their weekend plans. But the journey home is struck with disaster when a celebrity cat goes missing on the train - Artemis Montmorency Wolfhandle the Third is potentially the new face of Kitty Krunch Cat Food but is set to miss a crucial audition if the train crew can't track her down. Meanwhile, Dev's plans for a hot date are thrown into turmoil when he learns the bitter truth about his receding hairline.

BBC Radio Scotland 1:30pm
30 min
Mark Nelson

The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected

Series 10, Episode 2

This week the panel is full of icons! Lorraine Kelly reveals her inner geek and her journey to the final frontier, whilst Carol Decker tells a belter of a story about when she reached the stars in the 1980's. Comedian Fred MacAulay completes the line-up with some very happy news for the start of the year, and finds himself in some trouble in Glasgow.

CBBC logo. Credit: BBC 5:30pm
30 min
Horrible Histories

Horrible Histories

Series 9, Episode 8 - Infectious Influencers

From Cleopatra's hairdo to Elizabeth I's flushing loo, meet history's biggest influencers.

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

The News Quiz

Series 107, Episode 3

Andy Zaltzman is joined by Simon Evans, Paul Sinha, Ayesha Hazarika and Kiri Pritchard-McLean, as Andy looks back over the events of 20th May 2020 with Sue Gray-like focus. As well as Downing Street parties, the panel discuss rising energy bills, pig heart transplants, space telescopes and Michael Gove being trapped in a lift.

BBC One Wales. Copyright: BBC 7:30pm
30 min
TV Flashback. Kiri Pritchard-McLean

TV Flashback

Series 6, Episode 2 - Passions

This time, Kiri's celebrating the passions of the Welsh public. From bird fancying to street lamp collecting, Kiri discovers there is an eclectic mix of things we enjoy in Wales.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8pm
30 min
Would I Lie To You?. Bob Mortimer

Would I Lie To You?

Series 15, Episode 2

Host Rob Brydon and captains David Mitchell and Lee Mack welcome Angellica Bell, Bob Mortimer, Suggs and Holly Willoughby to the comedy panel show on which the teams reveal extraordinary stories about themselves. But are they telling the truth, or are they making it all up?

BBC Two 9pm
45 min
QI. Jen Brister

QI

Series S, Episode 10 - Smörgåsbord

Sandi and Alan are joined by Jimmy Carr, Jen Brister and Chris McCausland to cover a general smorgasbord of facts beginning with S.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 9pm
60 min
8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown. Tom Allen

8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown

Series 21 (Channel 4: Series 22), Episode 2

Jimmy Carr hosts the game show mash-up, with Countdown regulars Rachel Riley and Susie Dent. Jack Dee and Tom Allen take on Jon Richardson and Judi Love. John Cooper Clarke is in Dictionary Corner.

BBC Two 9:45pm
45 min version
Live At The Apollo. Image shows from L to R: Scott Bennett, Loyiso Gola, Helen Bauer. Copyright: Open Mike Productions

Live At The Apollo

Series 16, Episode 2 - Loyiso Gola, Scott Bennett, Helen Bauer

Loyiso Gola introduces comedians Scott Bennett and Helen Bauer to the stage.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10pm
65 min
One Night In.... Image shows from L to R: Lucy Beaumont, Josh Widdicombe, Alex Brooker, Jon Richardson

One Night In...

Episode 4 - LEGOLAND

Alex Brooker and Josh Widdicombe are joined by Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont, as they spend the night in LEGOLAND.

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 15 - Ricky Gervais, Cate Blanchett, Ant & Dec, Elvis Costello

Cate Blanchett reveals why she looked so different in Don't Look Up, Ant & Dec say they want to go back to Australia, Ricky Gervais talks about the Golden Globes, and Elvis Costello performs live in the studio.

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