Television

New episodes today

Taskmaster. John Robins
Taskmaster

Today, 9pm, C4

Joe & Katherine's Bargain Holidays. Image shows left to right: Joe Wilkinson, Katherine Ryan
Joe & Katherine's Bargain Holidays

Today, 10pm, C4

TV schedule

Coming up...

Horrible Histories
Horrible Histories

Tomorrow, 5:30pm, CBBC

Have I Got News For You. Image shows left to right: Ian Hislop, Paul Merton. Credit: Matt Crockett
Have I Got News For You

Tomorrow, 9pm, BBC1

Avoidance
Avoidance

Tomorrow, 9:30pm, BBC1

Late Night Lycett. Joe Lycett
Late Night Lycett

Tomorrow, 10pm, C4

Dinosaur
Dinosaur

Sunday, 10:30pm, BBC Scotland

Meet The Richardsons. Image shows left to right: Jon (Jon Richardson), Adrian Chiles
Meet The Richardsons

Monday, 9pm, Dave

Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains. Image shows left to right: Ellie Taylor, Rhod Gilbert, Asim Chaudhry, Oti Mabuse
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains

Monday, 9pm, Comedy Central

QI. Image shows from L to R: Alan Davies, Sandi Toksvig. Copyright: TalkbackThames
QI

Tuesday, 9pm, BBC2

Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable. Image shows left to right: Jordan Stephens, Fern Brady, Mel Giedroyc, Lou Sanders, Jamie Laing
Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable

Tuesday, 10pm, Dave

Hold The Front Page. Image shows left to right: Josh Widdicombe, Nish Kumar
Hold The Front Page

Wednesday, 9pm, Sky Max

Mammoth. Tony Mammoth (Mike Bubbins)
Mammoth

Wednesday, 10pm, BBC2

This Cultural Life: Michael Palin. Image shows left to right: Michael Palin, John Wilson. Credit: BBC
This Cultural Life: Michael Palin

Sunday 5th May, 8:30pm, BBC4

The Football's On. Copyright: BT Sport
The Football's On

Tuesday 7th May, 10:30pm, TNT Sports 1

Painting Birds With Jim And Nancy Moir. Image shows left to right: Nancy Sorrell, Vic Reeves
Painting Birds With Jim And Nancy Moir

Wednesday 8th May, 9pm, Sky Arts

Inside No. 9. Credit: James Stack
Inside No. 9

Wednesday 8th May, 10pm, BBC2

All current TV shows New TV shows TV schedule

Streaming

Asian Network Comedy. Tommy Sandhu. Copyright: BBC
Asian Network Comedy

BBC iPlayer

Bad Dinosaurs
Bad Dinosaurs

Netflix

Dead Hot. Image shows left to right: Tina (Rebekah Murrell), Elliot (Bilal Hasna), Francine (Penelope Wilton), Aunt Bonnie (Rosie Cavaliero), Jess (Vivian Oparah), Danny (Peter Serafinowicz)
Dead Hot

Amazon Prime Video

Fern Brady. Credit: Raphaël Neal
Fern Brady: Autistic Bikini Queen

Netflix

G'wed. Image shows left to right: Christopher (Jake Kenny-Byrne), Reece (Dylan Thomas-Smith)
G'wed

ITVX

Jack Whitehall: Settle Down. Jack Whitehall. Credit: Jackpot Productions
Jack Whitehall: Settle Down

Netflix

Noel Fielding's Dick Turpin. Dick Turpin (Noel Fielding)
The Completely Made-Up Adventures Of Dick Turpin

Apple TV+

The Dry. Shiv Sheridan (Roisin Gallagher). Credit: ITV
The Dry

ITVX

Catch-up now

1Xtra's Comedy Gala
1Xtra's Comedy Gala

BBC iPlayer

Avoidance. Image shows left to right: Courtney (Lisa McGrillis), Danielle (Mandeep Dhillon), Jonathan (Romesh Ranganathan), Claire (Jessica Knappett), Spencer (Kieran Logendra)
Avoidance

BBC iPlayer

Big Mood. Image shows left to right: Eddie (Lydia West), Maggie (Nicola Coughlan)
Big Mood

All 4

Boarders. Image shows left to right: Toby (Sekou Diaby), Jaheim (Josh Tedeku), Leah (Jodie Campbell), Omar (Myles Kamwendo), Femi (Aruna Jalloh)
Boarders

BBC iPlayer

Dinosaur
Dinosaur

BBC iPlayer

Fantasy Football League. Image shows left to right: Matt Lucas, Elis James, Andrew Mensah
Fantasy Football League

Sky

Have I Got News For You. Image shows left to right: Ian Hislop, Paul Merton. Credit: Matt Crockett
Have I Got News For You

BBC iPlayer

Here We Go. Image shows left to right: Sam (Jude Morgan-Collie), Robin (Tom Basden), Cherry (Tori Allen-Martin), Maya (Mica Ricketts), Amy (Freya Parks), Rachel (Katherine Parkinson), Paul (Jim Howick), Sue (Alison Steadman)
Here We Go

BBC iPlayer

Horrible Histories. Image shows from L to R: Gemma Whelan, Ryan Sampson, Tom Stourton
Horrible Histories

BBC iPlayer

Late Night Lycett. Joe Lycett
Late Night Lycett

All 4

Mammoth. Image shows left to right: Mel Jones (Sian Gibson), Barry (William Thomas), Tony Mammoth (Mike Bubbins), Roger Buck (Joseph Marcell), Theo (Joel Davison)
Mammoth

BBC iPlayer

Mandy. Mandy (Diane Morgan). Credit: BBC Studios
Mandy

BBC iPlayer

Meet The Richardsons. Image shows left to right: Jon (Jon Richardson), Lucy (Lucy Beaumont)
Meet The Richardsons

UKTV Play

William Gaunt And Marcia Warren Remember... No Place Like Home. Image shows left to right: William Gaunt, Marcia Warren. Credit: BBC
No Place Like Home Remembered By... William Gaunt And Marcia Warren

BBC iPlayer

Paul Black
Paul Black: Under The Influence

BBC iPlayer

Perfect Pub Walks With Bill Bailey. Bill Bailey
Perfect Pub Walks With Bill Bailey

All 4

QI. Image shows from L to R: Alan Davies, Sandi Toksvig. Copyright: TalkbackThames
QI

BBC iPlayer

Quiet Life. Geoffrey (Luke Rollason)
Quiet Life

BBC iPlayer

So Awkward Academy
So Awkward Academy

BBC iPlayer

Taskmaster. Image shows left to right: Nick Mohammed, Joanne McNally, Greg Davies, Steve Pemberton, Alex Horne, John Robins, Sophie Willan
Taskmaster

All 4

The Graham Norton Show. Graham Norton. Credit: So Television, Christopher Baines
The Graham Norton Show

BBC iPlayer

The Last Leg. Image shows from L to R: Josh Widdicombe, Adam Hills, Alex Brooker
The Last Leg

All 4

Things You Should Have Done. Image shows left to right: Lucas (Jamie Bisping), Auntie Karen (Selin Hizli), Chi (Lucia Keskin)
Things You Should Have Done

BBC iPlayer

Would I Lie To You?. Image shows from L to R: David Mitchell, Rob Brydon, Lee Mack. Copyright: Zeppotron
Would I Lie To You?

BBC iPlayer

Wreck. Image shows left to right: Jamie Walsh (Oscar Kennedy), Pippa Walsh (Jodie Tyack)
Wreck

BBC iPlayer

TV news

Fantasy Football League. Image shows left to right: Elis James, Matt Lucas
Fantasy Football League cancelled
Image shows left to right: Stewart Lee, John Kearns, Tom Davis
Sky orders specials from Stewart Lee, John Kearns, Tom Davis and more
Joe Lycett
Joe Lycett's United States Of Birmingham coming to Sky Max
The Windsors. Image shows from L to R: Charles (Harry Enfield), Camilla (Haydn Gwynne). Copyright: Noho Film and TV
The Windsors put "on hold" by Channel 4 after King's cancer diagnosis
More TV news

FYI

Inside No. 9. Credit: James Stack
Series 9 of Inside No. 9 launches on 8th May
Everyone Else Burns. Image shows left to right: Rachel (Amy James-Kelly), David Lewis (Simon Bird), Aaron (Harry Connor), Fiona Lewis (Kate O'Flynn)
Everyone Else Burns Series 2 filming now
My Lady Jane. Jane Grey (Emily Bader)
My Lady Jane launches on 27th June
We Are Lady Parts. Saira (Sarah Kameela Impey). Credit: Working Title Films
Malala Yousafzai to guest star in We Are Lady Parts Series 2
More TV FYIs

TV features

Horrible Histories
15 years of Horrible Histories on TV
Extraordinary
Comedians to look out for in Series 2 of Extraordinary
The Worst Week Of My Life. Image shows from L to R: Howard (Ben Miller), Mel (Sarah Alexander). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions
The Worst Week Of My Life: 20 years on
Whatever Happened To Harry Hill?. Harry Hill
A look back at Harry Hill's endearingly bonkers Channel 4 show
More TV features

Latest trailers & clips

Trying
Trying - Series 4 trailer
Taskmaster. Image shows left to right: Nick Mohammed, Joanne McNally, Greg Davies, Steve Pemberton, Alex Horne, John Robins, Sophie Willan
Taskmaster - Series 17 Outtakes - Part 2
Joe & Katherine's Bargain Holidays. Image shows left to right: Joe Wilkinson, Katherine Ryan
Joe & Katherine's Bargain Holidays - Official Trailer
Horrible Histories. Amanda Clark
Horrible Histories - Terrifying Tower of London song
Joe & Katherine's Bargain Holidays. Image shows left to right: Joe Wilkinson, Katherine Ryan
Joe & Katherine's Bargain Holidays - Trailer
Late Night Lycett. Joe Lycett
Late Night Lycett - Series 2 trailer
Taskmaster. Image shows left to right: Nick Mohammed, Joanne McNally, Greg Davies, Steve Pemberton, Alex Horne, John Robins, Sophie Willan
Taskmaster - Series 17 Outtakes - Part 1
Mammoth. Image shows left to right: Mel Jones (Sian Gibson), Barry (William Thomas), Tony Mammoth (Mike Bubbins), Roger Buck (Joseph Marcell), Theo (Joel Davison)
Mammoth - Trailer
More TV clips

Classic TV comedy

Lovejoy. Lovejoy (Ian McShane). Copyright: FremantleMedia
Lovejoy
All In Good Faith. The Reverend Philip Lambe (Richard Briers). Copyright: Thames Television
All In Good Faith
The Dustbinmen. Image shows from L to R: Eric (Tim Wylton), Heavy Breathing (Trevor Bannister), Cheese and Egg (Bryan Pringle), Winston Platt (Graham Haberfield). Copyright: ITV
The Dustbinmen
The Vital Spark. Image shows from L to R: Para Handy (Roddy McMillan), Dan McPhail (John Grieve), Dougie (Walter Carr), Sunny Jim (Alex McAvoy). Copyright: BBC
The Vital Spark
Turn Out The Lights. Image shows from L to R: Walter Hunt (Robert Dorning), Leonard Swindley (Arthur Lowe). Copyright: Granada Television
Turn Out The Lights
Yus, My Dear. Image shows from L to R: Lil Briggs (Queenie Watts), Wally Briggs (Arthur Mullard). Copyright: London Weekend Television
Yus, My Dear
A Bit Of Fry & Laurie. Image shows from L to R: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
A Bit Of Fry & Laurie
The Freddie Starr Comedy Express. Freddie Starr. Copyright: Thames Television
The Freddie Starr Comedy Express
Top 20 Full TV list

Share this page

Donate to British Comedy Guide

Join us in our mission to support and promote British comedy across the decades.

Subscribe to our newsletters

Get all the latest news and information in your inbox, with our range of email newsletters to meet all interests.