Mock The Week

Susan Calman interview

Susan Calman's new show is her most personal, political and passionate yet.

Frankie Boyle in court: 'no pressure' to quit MTW

The Frankie Boyle libel lawsuit saw three key witnesses take to the stand yesterday as the Boyle team made their closing case against the Mirror Group Newspaper.

Frankie Boyle trial: BBC editor on Adlington joke

Suzanne Gilfillan has told the high court that the joke Frankie Boyle made about Rebecca Adlington on Mock the Week was included after a discussion with producers.

Dara O'Briain: MTW bosses banned Jimmy Savile jokes

Mock The Week star Dara O'Briain has revealed that BBC big wigs won't allow him to make jokes about Jimmy Savile on the show, after the late TV presenter was accused of sexually abusing children.

The topical comedy panel quiz returns after its summer break. Joining host Dara O Briain and regulars Hugh Dennis, Andy Parsons and Chris Addison are guests Greg Davies, Andi Osho and Stewart Francis - the laconic Canadian one-liner specialist who won the award for best joke at this year'' Edinburgh Fringe Festival with his gag about Posh and Becks giving children a bad name.

Andy Murray attends Mock The Week recording

Just two days after the agony of his Wimbledon final defeat, Andy Murray took his girlfriend for a night out - to be part of the studio audience for Mock the Week. Most stars in the Scot's position probably wouldn't have chosen to make an appearance at a biting satire on the week's affairs. But Andy had a ball - even when the jokes were at his expense.

Dara O'Briain interview

The Mock the Week host reveals Viggo Mortensen's secret Malteser habit and why CBeebies won't hire him...

Dara O'Briain on how Mock the Week has mellowed

As the panel show approaches 100 episodes, the host says it's "more fun" now it's less aggressive.

'Mock the Week' still pulling in punters on BBC Two

BBC Two's veteran panel show Mock the Week returned with a decent audience last night (Thursday, June 14), overnight data shows.