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Schedule Thursday 8th May 2025

CBBC logo. Credit: BBC 4:30pm
11 min
Super Happy Magic Forest

Super Happy Magic Forest

Episode 40 - Cake Out

The heroes are questing to find out who is behind a string of cake thefts and go into detective mode. After questioning the baker, they decide to stage a stake-out at the bakery.

BBC Radio Wales. Copyright: BBC 6:30pm
30 min
Kiri Pritchard-McLean

Kiri's Comedy Club

Series 5, Episode 2 - Faith and Religion in Comedy

Kiri Pritchard-McLean sits down with comedians Ola Labib, Sam Williams, Ashley Blaker, and Daman Bamrah, for a candid chat about the intersection of faith, religion, and comedy.

Sky Arts logo. Copyright: Sky 8pm
60 min
Kind Hearts And Coronets. The General D'Ascoyne (Alec Guinness). Copyright: STUDIOCANAL / Ealing Studios

Classic Movies: The Story Of Kind Hearts And Coronets

An examination of the classic Ealing comedy starring Dennis Price, with Alec Guinness playing eight roles.

BBC Three 9pm
25 min
Man Like Mobeen

Man Like Mobeen

Series 5, Episode 3 - Turkish Delight

Tensions run high as the gang debate what to do with the stolen money. Jerry reveals his true colours, Emre investigates the theft, and Uncle Shady offers Mobeen a lifeline.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 9pm
60 min
Taskmaster. Image shows left to right: Rosie Ramsey, Jason Mantzoukas, Greg Davies, Fatiha El-Ghorri, Mathew Baynton, Stevie Martin, Alex Horne

Taskmaster

Series 19, Episode 2 - An Invisible Jump Rope

The first team task of the series brings the usual awkwardness, but also the joys of Stevie Martin inventing a new way for humans to move, and Fatiha El-Ghorri sweeping the lawn with a small broom. Elsewhere, Rosie Ramsey has a visceral reaction to mental arithmetic, Mathew Baynton strikes his own face with a grape, and Jason Mantzoukas destroys a shower.

BBC Three 9:25pm
25 min
Man Like Mobeen

Man Like Mobeen

Series 5, Episode 4 - Boy Like Mobeen

On a plane alone, Mobeen recounts how it all started, with his teenage memories of the first job he did for Khan and the beginning of his brotherhood with Nate and Eight.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm
15 min
Machynlleth sign. Copyright: BBC

Comedy Club At Machynlleth

Series 4, Episode 6

Esyllt Sears continues a week of programmes featuring highlights and behind-the-scenes conversations from the 2025 Machynlleth Comedy Festival.

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