Schedule Thursday 22nd August 2024
11am45 min
The Infinite Monkey Cage
Series 30, Episode 7 - Alien LifeAre we alone in the universe? Prof. Brian Cox and Robin Ince venture to Glastonbury Festival in the search for alien life and are joined in their galactic quest by comedian Russell Kane and astronomers Lisa Kaltenegger and Chris Lintott.
6:30pm30 min
Kiri's Comedy Club
Series 2, Episode 6 - Icons: Owen MoneyKiri Pritchard-McLean speaks to national treasure Owen Money, an icon of stand-up comedy, talented musician, elegant satirist, devoted public service broadcaster, and proud Merthyr boy. Owen tells Kiri about his decade-spanning career, from coming up through the clubs, to being on the radio seven days a week during the coronavirus pandemic.
6:30pm30 min
Fresh From The Fringe
2024, Episode 1Mark Watson takes us on a whistle stop tour of the city, capturing the buzz of the festival and showcasing some of the most exciting comedy talent from this year. Acts this week include Dee Allum, Paddy Young, Colin Hoult, Kate Cheka and Guy Montgomery.
9pm25 min
Daddy Issues
Episode 3 - Sugar DaddiesGemma receives dodgy life advice from her incarcerated sister Catherine and Rita, her alcoholic boss. Worried that she will be having the baby alone, she enlists Cherry to help her find a suitable, ideally rich, father for her unborn child. Meanwhile, Malcolm thinks he has found love with a woman online. Gemma educates him on the perils of catfishing - but Derek encourages Malcolm to meet her.
9:25pm25 min
Daddy Issues
Episode 4 - Garden SlidersGemma attends birthing classes led by a very eccentric antenatal teacher. Realising she needs more support, she seeks advice from her aunt Jess, Malcolm's sister. Malcolm and Gemma are invited to Jess and her domineering husband Tyrone's new house for a party. Malcolm is scared of Tyrone, who intimidates him with his new hot tub.
10pm30 min
Edinburgh Unlocked
Series 4, Episode 3Mark Nelson presents a selection of the best of the Festival Fringe as it draws to a close, with comedy from some of Scotland's most exciting stand-ups.
10pm60 min
Rosie Jones's Disability Comedy Extravaganza
Series 3, Episode 1Rosie takes to the stage in London for a night of mischief and laughter celebrating disability and comedy.
10:45pm60 min
ITVX Presents: Live Comedy From The Edinburgh Fringe
Episode 2 - Night 2The iconic Judi Love hosts this mixed bill show featuring Chloe Petts, Jack Skipper and Jason Byrne.