British Comedy Guide

Schedule Friday 27th January 2023

BBC Radio Scotland 11:30am
30 min
Noising Up. Image shows left to right: Lana Pheutan, Manjot Sumal, Zara Janjua, Stephen Buchanan, Karen Bartke

Noising Up

Series 1, Episode 4

All the week's news and culture spoofed, satirised and saluted. Whether it's questionable tax returns, dodgy Aberdeen defending or bleezing Burns nights, Noising Up has it covered.

BBC Radio Scotland 1:30pm
30 min
Mark Nelson

The Good, The Bad And The Unexpected

Series 13, Episode 4

Mark Nelson is joined by Belle and Sebastian founding member Chris Geddes, who reveals when he and the band were unexpectedly booed in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, whilst stand-up comedian Harriet Dyer is in absolute chaos nearby on Malta. Superstar producer John Lloyd shares stories of his time at Spitting Image, working with Harry Enfield and armadillos and, of course, he's full of quite interesting facts from the vaults of QI.

CITV 5pm
15 min
Lloyd Of The Flies. Copyright: Aardman Animations

Lloyd Of The Flies

Episode 40 - Dolichovsky For Dad

An animated series about a young fly with a lot to prove. As an anniversary treat, Gena has booked a private performance by Dolichovsky, Malcolm's favourite actor - Lloyd is entrusted with preparing the apple for the snail's arrival, but Dolichovsky proves to be far more demanding than expected.

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

The News Quiz

Series 110, Episode 4

Andy Zaltzman is joined by Geoff Norcott, Chris McCausland, Isabel Hardman and Maisie Adam. This week they discuss a taxing week for Nadhim Zahawi, a downer week for levelling up, and the small matter of the end of the world.

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

TV Flashback

Series 7, Episode 9 - Celebrations

Kiri Pritchard-McLean rewinds the most amusing snippets from half a century of Welsh television, this time crashing some parties and finding out how the Welsh celebrate the things that really matter in life. From weddings to Saint David's Day, Wales is a nation that likes to go that extra mile when it comes to marking special occasions.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8pm
30 min
Would I Lie To You?. Ellie Simmonds. Credit: Zeppotron

Would I Lie To You?

Series 16, Episode 4

Rapper MIST, comedian Jayde Adams, interior designer Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen and former Paralympian swimmer Ellie Simmonds join host Rob Brydon and regular captains David Mitchell and Lee Mack on the offbeat panel show.

BBC Two 9pm
45 min
QI. Jamie MacDonald

QI

Series T, Episode 11 - Trundling

Sandi Toksvig is joined by Tom Allen, Cariad Lloyd, Jamie MacDonald and series regular Alan Davies. Can they come up with some quite interesting answers regarding trundling without falling into those notorious traps?

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 9pm
60 min
Jon & Lucy's Odd Couples. Image shows left to right: Michael Whitehall, Hilary Whitehall, Jon Richardson, Charlene Douglas, Vicky Pattison, Lucy Beaumont, Ercan Ramadan

Jon & Lucy's Odd Couples

Episode 3

Vicky Pattison and fiancé Ercan Ramadan take on Michael and Hilary Whitehall as they take part in a tense battle teaching non-driver Lucy to reverse park and write each other 'romantic' poems. We'll also find out what Jack Whitehall makes of his parents' relationship.

BBC Two 9:45pm
45 min
Live At The Apollo. Image shows left to right: Michelle De Swarte, Geoff Norcott, Sean McLoughlin

Live At The Apollo

Series 17, Episode 5 - Geoff Norcott, Michelle De Swarte, Sean McLoughlin

Geoff Norcott is the host for this episode of the award-winning stand-up show. He introduces comedians Michelle De Swarte and Sean McLoughlin to the stage at London's Hammersmith Apollo.

Sky Max. Copyright: Sky 10pm
35 min
Fantasy Football League

Fantasy Football League

Series 1 - Part B, Episode 1

Guz Khan and Jennifer Saunders are this week's celebrity managers as they join Matt Lucas and Elis James to talk about the week in football.

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 27, Episode 1

Adam, Alex and Josh discuss all the latest news and events with guests Richard Ayoade, Lucy Beaumont and Labour MP Angela Rayner.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 10:40pm
60 min
The Graham Norton Show. Graham Norton. Credit: So Television, Christopher Baines

The Graham Norton Show

Series 30, Episode 15 - Claire Foy, Sarah Michelle Gellar, M Night Shyamalan, Rob Beckett, Sam Smith

Claire Foy says reprising her role as The Queen was lovely, Sarah Michelle Gellar talks about creating a safe working environment, M Night Shyamalan says his family hate watching films with him, Rob Beckett jokes that he will moan about parenthood until his kids go to university, and Sam Smith talks about wanting music to be more inclusive.

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