British Comedy in 1987
- Brown Blues won the Edinburgh Comedy Award
Notable comedies debuting in 1987
ChuckleVision
Just For Laughs
Watching
French And Saunders
Pull The Other One!
The Les Dennis Laughter Show
Home James!
The New Statesman
Carrott Confidential
Foreign Bodies
Life Without George
Live From The Palladium
Up The Garden Path

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All TV comedy broadcast in 1987
- 'Allo 'Allo!
- A Bit Of Fry & Laurie
- A Small Problem
- After Pilkington
- All At No. 20
- All In Good Faith
- And There's More
- Bad Boyes
- Beadle's About
- Blackadder
- Bobby Davro's TV Weekly
- Bread
- Brush Strokes
- Bust
- Cannon And Ball
- Carrott Confidential
- Checkpoint Chiswick
- Christmas Is Coming...
- ChuckleVision
- Comedy Wavelength
- Cue Gary!
- Dear John....
- Divided We Stand
- Don't Wait Up
- East Of Ipswich
- Ernie's Incredible Illucinations
- Ever Decreasing Circles
- Every Second Counts
- Executive Stress
- Farrington Of The F.O.
- Father Matthew's Daughter
- Ffizz
- Filthy Rich & Catflap
- First Aids
- Foreign Bodies
- French And Saunders
- Hardwicke House
- Hello Mum
- Hi-De-Hi!
- High & Dry
- Home To Roost
- In Sickness & In Health
- It's A Hudd Hudd World
- Jasper Carrott - Stand Up America
- Joe Longthorne Entertains
- Jossy's Giants
- Just For Laughs
- Keeping Score
- Kin Of The Castle
- Last Of The Summer Wine
- Late Expectations
- Life Without George
- Lift Off! With Coppers And Co!
- Live From The Palladium
- Me & My Girl
- Morecambe & Wise On Stage
- My Husband And I
- Never Say Die
- Never The Twain
- No Place Like Home
- O.T.T.
- Only Fools And Horses
- Porterhouse Blue
- Relative Strangers
- Rude Health
- Running Wild
- Saturday Live
- Scoop
- Slinger's Day
- Sorry!
- Spitting Image
- Stop That Laughing At The Back
- Super Gran
- Superfrank
- Terry & June
- The Beiderbecke Tapes
- The Brothers McGregor
- The Corner House
- The Dame Edna Experience
- The Home-Made Xmas Video
- The Kenny Everett Television Show
- The Lenny Henry Christmas Special
- The Lenny Henry Show
- The Les Dawson Show
- The Little And Large Show
- The Mikado
- The Mistress
- The New Statesman
- The Refuge
- The Ritz
- The Russ Abbot Show
- The Two Ronnies
- The Way, The Truth, The Video
- The World According To Smith And Jones
- Three Up, Two Down
- Tutti Frutti
- Valentine Park
- Victoria Wood As Seen On TV
- What A Carry On
- What The Butler Saw
- Worzel Gummidge Down Under
- Yes, Prime Minister
- You Must Be The Husband
All radio comedy broadcast in 1987
- After Henry
- Big Jim And The Figaro Club
- Delve Special
- Frankie Howerd's Forum
- I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
- King Street Junior
- Nineteen Ninety-Eight
- Pull The Other One!
- Radio Active
- Saturday Night Fry
- The Mausoleum Club
- The Milligan Papers
- The Million Pound Radio Show
- The News Huddlines
- The News Quiz
- The Phenomenon Squad
- The Random Jottings Of Hinge And Bracket
- The Wordsmiths At Gorsemere