British Comedy Guide

Schedule Thursday 15th December 2022

Radio 4 9:45am
15 min
Rob Delaney. Copyright: Luke Fontana

A Heart That Works

Episode 4

Rob and Leah face a battle to bring Henry home to be with his brothers.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Our Friend Victoria. Daniel Rigby. Copyright: Phil McIntyre Entertainment

ReincarNathan

Series 3, Episode 5 - Cleaning Wrasse

Nathan is brought back to life as a Cleaning Wrasse fish on a coral reef. He's shocked to find out his dad has also been reincarnated on the same reef and is desperate to win his approval. So he and his friend Anwar set about trying to impress his father. Will Nathan get his respect? And will he ever learn to do the right thing and make it back to human again?

Sky Max. Copyright: Sky 9pm
60 min
Never Mind The Buzzcocks. Greg Davies

Never Mind The Buzzcocks

Series 30, Christmas Special - Never Mind The Xmas Buzzcocks

God bless you merry gentlemen may nothing you dismay, the boys and girls from Buzzcocks are back to save the day! Greg Davies, Noel Fielding, Daisy May Cooper and Jamali Maddix present a special Christmas edition of the mayhem-filled musical panel show, featuring a trio of very special guests: nosewrinkler and Steps singer Claire Richards, dapper comedian Tom Allen, and the unstoppable force of nature that is Pete Doherty.

BBC Three 9pm
45 min
Bad Education. Image shows left to right: Mitchell (Charlie Wernham), Alfie (Jack Whitehall), Stephen (Layton Williams). Credit: Tiger Aspect Productions, Matt Crockett

Bad Education

Christmas Special - Reunion

Class K are back for a careers day and reunion party that descends into mayhem, while Alfie has a decision to make about whether he will finally leave the school forever to be with Gulliver.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 9pm
60 min
Joe Lycett's Got Your Back. Joe Lycett

Joe Lycett's Got Your Back

Christmas Special - Joe Lycett Vs David Beckham: A Got Your Back Special

Joe asks one of the world's most famous footballers to stand up for what he claims to believe in, ahead of the Qatar World Cup.

Sky Max. Copyright: Sky 10pm
45 min
The Russell Howard Hour. Garth Marenghi (Matthew Holness)

The Russell Howard Hour

Series 6, Christmas Special

Russell Howard returns with his traditional Christmas episode, reflecting on a year like no other. In his first TV appearance in over 15 years, horror fiction heavyweight Garth Marenghi returns to our screens to read a passage from his terrifying festive horror novel.

U&Dave channel logo 10pm
60 min
Live At The Moth Club. George Lambert (Mark Heap)

Live At The Moth Club

Episode 3

It's at least 25 years since George has had the electrics checked so it does look like a catastrophic accident waiting to happen. While George and Ellen muddle through, keeping lights switched off and asking the audience not to use the hand dryers, the rest of the gang must also get creative.

ITV2 logo. Credit: ITV 10pm
60 min
Celebrity Juice. Image shows left to right: Will Mellor, Leigh Francis

Celebrity Juice

Final Specials, Highlights Special - The Last Hurrah!

Keith Lemon bids farewell to the comedy quiz with a look back at its 14-year history, featuring all the best games, gags and mayhem.

Radio 4 11pm
30 min
Michael Spicer: Before Next Door. Image shows left to right: Michael (Michael Spicer), Ellie Taylor

Michael Spicer: Before Next Door

Series 2, Episode 1 - Water Slide

We re-join the story in December 2019 on a family swimming trip that is as damp and disappointing as Michael's comedy career to date, but the impending general election coverage provides an opportunity for media attention.

Sky Max. Copyright: Sky 11:45pm
30 min
Micah Richards' Player Pranks. Michail Antonio

Micah Richards' Player Pranks

Episode 3

Micah and Smithy attempt their most audacious gag so far as they try to pull the wool over West Ham striker Michail Antonio's eyes, with a bear scare. Former Arsenal star and top pundit Paul Merson falls foul of a very annoying interview prank starring YouTuber Josh Pieters. Plus Micah also stars in his own prank from his past at Man City.

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