British Comedy Guide

Schedule Friday 26th August 2022

Apple TV+ 6am
28 min
Trying. Image shows from L to R: Jen (Robyn Cara), Nikki Newman (Esther Smith)

Trying

Series 3, Episode 7 - What A Banker

Scott's book launch doesn't go according to plan. Jason struggles with his new job. Nikki finally masters tough love.

Apple TV+ 6am
55 min
Bad Sisters. Image shows from L to R: John Paul (Claes Bang), Grace (Anne-Marie Duff)

Bad Sisters

Series 1, Episode 3 - Chopped Liver

Ursula is next in John Paul's crosshairs. Thomas hopes the police will help him.

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Mucking In. Image shows from L to R: Archie (Tony Gardner), Beatrix (Morwenna Banks), Cicely (Alison Steadman), Ben (Nigel Planer)

Mucking In

Episode 6 - Hold Your Horses

Natalie Truss wants to use part of the farmland for a new equestrian venture, threatening the very survival of Ben's farming enterprise.

BBC Radio Scotland 1:30pm
30 min
Mark Nelson

The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected

Series 12, Episode 1

This week, Lynn Ferguson returns to BBC Radio Scotland for a flying visit, bringing her son along for his very first job at the festival. Australian drag act Reuben Kaye has had a flying festival, and shares his stories of celebrity weddings and of mistaken identity with Basil Brush. Completing the panel is Canadian stand-up John Hastings, how brings a new level of competitiveness to the game. He's just started a new relationship, and demonstrates his deep knowledge of AC/DC.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Party's Over. Image shows from L to R: Drew (Kiell Smith-Bynoe), Christine Tobin (Ingrid Oliver), Jones (Justin Edwards), Henry Tobin (Miles Jupp), Natalie (Emma Sidi). Copyright: BBC

Party's Over

Series 2, Episode 5 - The Crown

Drama follows Henry in the form of an actor trying to get under his skin.

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

8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown

Series 22 (Channel 4: Series 23), Episode 5

Jimmy Carr hosts the words and numbers game show mash-up, with Countdown regulars Rachel Riley and Susie Dent. Roisin Conaty and Joe Wilkinson play against Jon Richardson and Nabil Abdulrashid. David O'Doherty is in Dictionary Corner.

U&Dave channel logo 10pm
30 min
Perfect. Image shows from L to R: Georgia Thomas (Shreya M Patel), Liam Edwards (George Robinson)

Perfect

Comedy about a disabled trio who meet on a useless work preparation scheme in Liverpool.

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 25, Episode 7

More topical comedy from Adam Hills, Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker, with guests Ed Gamble and Suzi Ruffell.

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