British Comedy Guide

Schedule Friday 27th May 2022

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Richard Wilson

Believe It!

Series 6, Episode 3 - Party

Richard Wilson decides to hold the party to end all parties. But who will be invited? And will they come? And who's doing the canapés?

BBC Radio Scotland 1:30pm
30 min
Mark Nelson

The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected

Series 11, Episode 5

A cracking show this week that looks forward to Scotland's World Cup qualifying game. Mark is joined by a bass guitar legend, Guy Pratt, who has played with Madonna, Michael Jackson and Pink Floyd, and he dishes the dirt on them all. Presenter and force of nature, Zara Janjua, shares her biggest mistake whilst on the local news, plus her love for monkeys in Nepal, and completing the line-up is actor and comedian Chris Forbes, who finds a new family in Dunblane and also has a wild time with the animals.

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

The News Quiz

Series 108, Episode 6

Andy Zaltzman records an edition of the satirical quiz from the Hay Literary Festival, featuring Shaparak Khorsandi, Angela Barnes, Paul Sinha and Robin Morgan. News and some (rather tenuous) links to literature combine to make a headline-book-newsfest of a show at the renowned Literature Festival.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8:30pm
30 min
Here We Go. Image shows from L to R: Sue (Alison Steadman), Amy (Freya Parks), Rachel (Katherine Parkinson), Maya (Mica Ricketts), Sam (Jude Morgan-Collie), Dean (Ed Kear), Paul (Jim Howick), Robin (Tom Basden)

Here We Go

Series 1, Episode 5 - Granny's New Boyfriend

Sue's new Italian boyfriend, Alf, invites the Jessops to dinner at his restaurant while Robin asks Paul to go undercover to learn about Cherry's new boyfriend.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 9pm
30 min
Have I Got News For You. Jon Richardson

Have I Got News For You

Series 63, Episode 9

Jon Richardson hosts for the first time, with Ian and Paul joined by Labour peer and journalist Joan Bakewell, and comedian Phil Wang.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 9:30pm
30 min
The Other One. Image shows from L to R: Marilyn (Siobhan Finneran), Cat (Lauren Socha), Tess (Rebecca Front), Dawn (Caroline Quentin), Cathy (Ellie White), Callum (Christopher Jeffers), Marcus (Amit Shah)

The Other One

Series 2, Episode 4

Cathy is excited to introduce her siblings to lambing season at Auntie Dawn's farm, but Tess brings along an unwelcome visitor and Cat brings an unwise gift.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10pm
65 min
The Lateish Show With Mo Gilligan. Mo Gilligan

The Lateish Show With Mo Gilligan

Series 3, Episode 1

The comedian returns with lively chat, sketches, studio games and music. This week, his guests include Top Boy actor and musician Ashley Walters, comedian and Loose Woman Judi Love, and dancehall legend Sean Paul.

BBC Radio 3 10:45pm
15 min
Adrian Edmondson

Adrian Edmondson - Signs Of Life

Series 2, Episode 5 - The Jacobite Rebellion

In which Adrian Edmondson compares the fugitive Bonnie Prince Charlie's flight across the country with his and Rik's progress on tour around the kingdom and some of the battles they encountered.

Radio 4 10:45pm
15 min
Mrs Sidhu Investigates. Mrs Sidhu (Meera Syal). Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

Love Marriage By Monica Ali

Episode 10 - The Past

Ma finally tells the shocking true story of how she came to meet her husband...

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