British Comedy Guide

Schedule Monday 8th July 2024

Radio 4 9:30am
30 min
Natalie Haynes

Natalie Haynes Stands Up For The Classics

Series 10, Episode 1 - Cleopatra

Natalie examines the life of Cleopatra: a brilliant politician, a ruthless leader and a massive brain-box. But she probably didn't look like Elizabeth Taylor.

Radio 4 2:15pm
30 min
Fags, Mags And Bags. Image shows from L to R: Sanjay (Omar Raza), Ramesh (Sanjeev Kohli), Dave (Donald Mcleary), Alok (Susheel Kumar). Copyright: The Comedy Unit

Fags, Mags And Bags

Series 11, Episode 6 - Shopnucopia

Ramesh and Dave's annual stocktake takes an unusual musical twist.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Mark Steel's In Town. Mark Steel. Copyright: BBC

Mark Steel's In Town

Series 13, Episode 3 - East Grinstead

This week Mark visits the West Sussex town of East Grinstead, home to the carol 'Good King Wenceslas' and the UK headquarters of the Church of Scientology.

BBC Two 10pm
30 min
Spent. Mia (Michelle De Swarte)

Spent

Episode 1

Bankrupt in the US, Mia flees to London to keep up appearances but instead finds herself in limbo. A glimmer of hope arrives in a rare modelling job, but there's a sting in the tail.

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