British Comedy Guide

Schedule Friday 6th May 2022

Comedy Blaps. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10am
14 min
Red Flag. Kiell Smith-Bynoe. Copyright: Baby Cow Productions

Red Flag

Sketch show starring Kiell Smith-Bynoe.

Comedy Blaps. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10:15am
10 min
Billi. Billi (Harry Trevaldwyn). Copyright: Big Talk Productions, Popper Pictures

Billi

Comedy Blap from Harry Trevaldwyn.

Comedy Blaps. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10:30am
13 min
Unfair. Sorcha (Kat Ronney). Copyright: Chris Young Films

Unfair

Comedy Blaps pilot about a clueless student.

Comedy Blaps. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10:45am
13 min
Disability Benefits. Rosie (Rosie Jones). Copyright: 2LE Media, Merman

Disability Benefits

Sitcom about a disabled woman who turns to drug dealing, starring Rosie Jones.

Comedy Blaps. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 11am
13 min
William Of Orangedale. Image shows from L to R: William (William Thompson), Nathan (Louis McCartney), Matty (Parnell Scott). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions

William Of Orangedale

Comedy Blaps pilot about a teenager and his friends growing up on a council estate in East Belfast.

Comedy Blaps. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 11:15am
15 min
Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Whatever Happened To Baby Jane Austen?. Image shows from L to R: Florence Ransom (Dawn French), Selina Mountjoy (Jennifer Saunders). Copyright: CPL Productions

Whatever Happened To Baby Jane Austen?

Series 1, Episode 5

Florence has mixed feelings when Selina tells her she's moving out as she's sold the movie rights to her book and is rich again. But disaster strikes as Selina trashes a national treasure on a live TV appearance. And daughter Lucy cancels her round-the-world yacht voyage to confront the sisters with a devastating question...

BBC Radio Scotland 1:30pm
30 min
Mark Nelson

The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected

Series 11, Episode 2

The sun shines on this week's show, with a flurry of jokes and warm front of stories. Weatherman John Kettley reveals some shocking behind the scenes stories from his days presenting on the BBC, whilst legendary songwriter Dean Friedman shares his experiences of living with a famous monkey. Show favourite Ashley Storrie returns to play one of her favourite games, and goes on a blind date she organised herself.

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

The News Quiz

Series 108, Special - Election Special

Andy Zaltzman hosts a vritual special covering the local elections, with guests from all around the UK, with Ian Smith representing England, Ayesha Hazarika for Scotland, Tudur Owen for Wales, and Diona Doherty representing Northern Ireland.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8:30pm
30 min
Here We Go. Image shows from L to R: Robin (Tom Basden), Paul (Jim Howick)

Here We Go

Series 1, Episode 2 - Amy's Job Interview

Unwilling to give up his dream of making a living from his former Olympic Archery skills, Paul sets up a YouTube channel and sets about making fitness videos with Sam.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 9pm
30 min
Have I Got News For You. Richard Ayoade

Have I Got News For You

Series 63, Episode 6

Richard Ayoade is guest host, with comedian Maisie Adam and journalist Justin Webb joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 9:30pm
30 min
The Other One. Callum (Christopher Jeffers)

The Other One

Series 2, Episode 1

As Cathy struggles with the ethics of fancying a sibling, Cat is determined to welcome Callum to the family, while Callum isn't sure what family means any more.

Radio 4 10:45pm
15 min
Sally Phillips

Bridget Jones's Diary

Episode 5

Daniel is behaving surprisingly (suspiciously?) well and Bridget plans a mini-break.

Radio 4 11pm
30 min
The Likely Dads. Tim Vincent. Copyright: Made In Manchester Productions

The Likely Dads

Series 2, Episode 5 - Success And Failure

The Likely Dads return to discuss their parenting successes and failures. This episode's guests are broadcaster Nihal Arthanayake and comedian Dominic Holland.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm
15 min
Machynlleth sign. Copyright: BBC

Comedy Club At Machynlleth

Series 1, Episode 7

Jake Yapp presents highlights from the Machynlleth Comedy Festival. He is joined by Alan Parker Urban Warrior himself, Simon Munnery and the delightful Toussaint Douglass.

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