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British Comedy Quiz #139
Wednesday 3rd February 2021
Do you remember the Doctor films? If so, do you remember how many of them there were?
Random 8: Ben Rufus Green
Tuesday 2nd February 2021
He's done everything from EastEnders to babysitting Alan Partridge, but what did Ben Rufus Green learn from Wilson Phillips?
Mel Giedroyc interview
Monday 1st February 2021
Mel Giedroyc introduces her panel show in this interview. "The only worry I have is that my mum just must not watch the show."
Comedy Rewind: Bless you for watching Bless This House
Sunday 31st January 2021
As it turns 50 years old, Comedy Rewind takes viewers back to the classic Sid James family sitcom Bless This House.
Let's Kill Twitter hosts talk social media and online comedy
Friday 29th January 2021
Julian Hall and Sajeela Kershi, the hosts of online comedy show Let's Kill Twitter, talk about the pros and cons of social media and the changing world of online comedy.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Aaron Simmonds
Friday 29th January 2021
Toilet trauma, front-row frolics and a heroic new podcast: Aaron Simmonds talks us through his memorable shows.
British Comedy Quiz #138
Wednesday 27th January 2021
Can you remember the mood of the android in The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy?
Random 8: Daliso Chaponda
Tuesday 26th January 2021
He's on Amazon Prime and a virtual tour, but which film would Daliso Chaponda make food for?
Dead Pixels interview
Sunday 24th January 2021
Charlotte Ritchie, Alexa Davies and Will Merrick talk about returning to Dead Pixels, the sitcom based around computer game players.
Comedy Chronicles: Ill-advised revivals: The sitcom's living dead
Sunday 24th January 2021
Over the decades, television sitcoms have been revived, remade, and reimagined. Some work; but many fall far short of the much-loved originals.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Chris Betts
Friday 22nd January 2021
He's picking fights for your delight on a new podcast, but why did Chris Betts win one by emptying a bus?
The Galaxy's Greatest Comic Gets an All-Star Comedy Cast
Thursday 21st January 2021
2000AD's famous Future Shocks is getting an audio adaptation: but how did comic Nathaniel Tapley wind up working for Tharg the Alien?
British Comedy Quiz #137
Wednesday 20th January 2021
What year did Lenny Henry's sitcom Chef! start on telly. That's one of this week's questions.
Random 8: Sarah Johnson
Tuesday 19th January 2021
Queen of the Crafternoon, Sarah Johnson reveals yoga relief, dancer reverence and her Blondie regrets.
Back is back: Series 1 recap and Series 2 preview
Monday 18th January 2021
It's been a long time since the first series of Mitchell & Webb sitcom Back aired, but good things come to those who wait - Series 2 is now here. Here's our recap of Series 1, and a spoiler-free preview of the new episodes.
Comedy Rewind: Empirical adventures with Ripping Yarns
Sunday 17th January 2021
Michael Palin and Terry Jones forged a creative partnership long before Monty Python's Flying Circus propelled them to international fame; and it's one that endured in the post-Python years, too, with the likes of Ripping Yarns.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Eric Rushton
Friday 15th January 2021
Last year he won the Leicester Mercury Best-Comic competition, but why was Eric Rushton once riled by Anthony Joshua?
British Comedy Quiz #136
Wednesday 13th January 2021
Fresh Meat, The Inbetweeners 2, Horrible Histories, Desmond's and more feature in this week's batch of questions.