Comedy of the Week
Episodes
I Don’t Do… with Julian Clary
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I Don’t Do…Christmas! is a brand new, gloriously mischievous panel show for people who’d, well, rather not.Julian Clary hosts a yuletide celebra...
David Eagle: See No Eagle
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian and folk musician David Eagle (of the three time BBC Radio 2 Folk Award Winning group "The Young'uns") brings his brand new comedy show to Ra...
One Person Found This Helpful
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Frank & guests Dee Allum, Hasan Al-Habib, Marcus Brigstocke & Bella Hull discuss the most fashionable way to wear a pizza, the most unfashiona...
Rum Punch
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Marley wants to join a new gym with a legendary trainer. Unfortunately, he can’t afford the fees. Meanwhile Taylor needs an interesting character to...
It's a Fair Cop: Scam Special
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever had a text from a non-existent offspring? A call from someone claiming to be from your bank? Or an email from a Nigerian prince….? Cop turned c...
Tom & Lauren Are Going OOT
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tom and Lauren are getting ready to go on holiday together. Unfortunately Tom has never flown with a budget airline before and doesn't realise that su...
Scott Bennett: Blood Sugar Baby
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Scott Bennett: Blood Sugar Baby tells the amazing true story of Scott and Jemma Bennett’s infant daughter Olivia and her battle with a rare genetic ...
Carbon Lifeforms
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jon Long and Dr Tara Shine join forces for more of the hybrid comedy-magazine show that emits jokes and facts that (carbon) capture all things climate...
Humanwatch
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The team look at human hobbies and wonder, what is the point?Gareth goes on a date, purely for research purposes, and roving reporter Phil is back at ...
Mark Steel's In Town
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First stop of the new series is Oakham, nestled in the UK’s smallest county – Rutland.Rutland has a village that's proudly twinned with Paris (eve...
Paul Sinha's Perfect Pub Quiz
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Sinha tests his audience in Leicester on their knowledge of their home county, Trivial Pursuit-style - with all the colours of questions, from ge...
Do Gooders
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ken receives some bad news that requires him to spend more time at home and Achi is forced to cover his role with unexpected, rather peculiar conseque...
Ria Lina Gets Forensic: Microneedling
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Former-forensic-scientist-turned-stand-up-comedian Ria Lina examines the gap between the science we’re sold by the wellness industry and the science...
Glenn Moore's Almanac
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian Glenn Moore looks in his almanac at world events and what he was doing at the time. In this episode, a deadly spy operation causes Glenn to s...
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme: 2025 Special
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
2025's instalment of John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme is forty-five minutes of the funniest things John thought of in the last year, performed by J...
Icklewick FM
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We return to Icklewick one year after the explosive events of Mischief Night. With Amy’s whereabouts still unknown and the rest of the team scattere...
Room 101 with Paul Merton
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Returning in its original one-to-one incarnation, Paul Merton interviews a variety of guests from the world of comedy and entertainment to find out wh...
The Edinburgh Comedy Awards Gala 2025
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Comedy fans can catch the nominees for The Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2025 in this showcase for BBC Radio 4.Guaranteed to be packed with laughs, this spe...
Stuart Mitchell's Cost of Dying
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This first episode takes a cheeky look at the costs of end of life care and you might be surprised to find out just how pricey it is to pop your clogs...
Oliver Callan Bins the Border
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Oliver Callan hosts a panel show in which comedians from both sides of the Irish border and Britain imagine what a united Ireland would look like if i...
Crybabies Present...
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jeremy Moleskine is the biggest writer in bawdy greetings cards. So when his car veers off the road, his number one fan is on hand to nurse him back t...
The Lively Life of Lindsey Santoro
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today Lindsey is dragged to a rock climbing centre by her athletic friend Jenny which results in a life changing discovery about her over-zealous anat...
Kat Sadler's Screen Time
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Industry heartthrob and nation's sweetheart Kat is on her way to an exciting product launch in a long car, with long suffering sidekick Alex Macqueen....
Ashley Blaker's Hyperfixations
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"Americans have a long history of taking British things and ballsing them up. They took football and added helmets and cheerleaders; they took ice lol...
Maisie Adam: Euros Fever
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you excited to watch England and Wales this summer?Comedian and football obsessed Maisie Adam can’t wait for the Euros and wants to capture the ...
Your Mum
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Janine tells us what happened when she was swapped at birth, why her brother has a bunker in Arizona and how her mum rules the roost with her ‘femin...
Henry Normal: A Normal... Humanity
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join Henry Normal as he uses his unique blend of comedy and poetry to investigate what it truly means to be human.How are we different from other anim...
Live from the UK
16 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Live from the UK brings you the best comedy talent from around the country, all from the comfort of your own headphones.Stand up legend Angela Barnes ...
Strong Message Here
09 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we have a very special guest, Jon Stewart! Jon joins Armando and Helen to discuss whether Trump is the political equivalent of Miles Davis,...
It's a Fair Cop
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s case Alfie investigates an assault on an elderly man at a bus stop. But what could have provoked such a cowardly crime?Join former-co...
Unspeakable
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We hear Clive Anderson's new word for the mystery of hotel bathrooms, Sindhu Vee's term to measure cuteness, and a nail-biting finish from Ed Gamble.E...
Kiri Pritchard-McLean: Tough Crowd
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever considered becoming a foster carer?Multi award-winning comedian Kiri Pritchard-McLean hadn’t - until a chance radio advert changed eve...
Michael Spicer: No Room
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The standout satirist of the social media age, Michael Spicer, returns with his sketch comedy show that targets the exponential lunacy of the politics...
Mark Watson Talks a Bit About Life
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Multi-award winning comedian and author Mark Watson continues his probably doomed, but luckily funny quest to make sense of the human experience.This ...
The Skewer
21 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jon Holmes remixes the news into a current affairs comedy concept album. News meets popular culture in a multi-award-winning mash up. This week: Charl...
Introducing: The Naked Week
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Naked Week team are back to place satirical news-tariffs on current events with a mix of correspondents, guests and, occasionally, live animals.Th...
Call Jonathan Pie
07 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The first four episodes of Call Jonathan Pie series 2 are now available on BBC Sounds, subscribe to be alerted when new episodes in the series are rel...
Dan Tiernan: Going Under
31 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Tiernan doesn't just perform stand up - he attacks it. In Going Under, he debuts his unique brand of furious, unpredictable and wildly entertainin...
DMs Are Open
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The secret of the bees, an unusual secret Santa and the secret to a happy marriage all feature in this week’s show, written by the next generation o...
The 13 Million Club
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
More than 13 million people in this country can be classed as disabled, often in ways we don’t think or talk about – sometimes in ways which even ...
Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Stand-up, philosophy and memoir from the godfather of alternative comedy, Alexei Sayle.In this episode, Alexei recalls his unorthodox upbringing in Li...
One Person Found This Helpful
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Frank & guests Laura Smyth, Sunil Patel, Simon Evans & Kyrah Gray discuss googling, goggling, groping, gropping and the correct way to punch y...
The Island
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Fresh from his appearance on Radio 4's Desert Island Discs, actor Stephen Mangan finds himself in the kind of trouble where the Bible, the Complete Wo...
ReincarNathan
17 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nathan Blakely was a popstar. But he was useless, died, and was reincarnated. The comedy about Nathan’s adventures in the afterlife returns for a fo...
Sunil Patel: An Idiot's Guide to Bagging an Heiress
10 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian and Broadcaster Sunil Patel invites you to join him in his new get-rich-quick scheme by marrying an Heiress. In this episode, Sunil meets wit...
P.O.V.
03 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The internet's best comedy creators bring you a sketch show that features Colin from Portsmouth, Broken News, Sally In HR, and every Ed Sheeran song e...
Just a Minute
27 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sue Perkins challenges Tony Hawks, Ian Smith, Zoe Lyons and Charlotte Ritchie to speak for 60 seconds without repetition, deviation or hesitation. Sub...
Alison Spittle: Petty Please
20 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian Alison Spittle explores some of her longest and deepest held grudges. The kind of thing most people would be ashamed to still be thinking abo...
What? Seriously??
13 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dara and Isy are joined by the astronaut Helen Sharman to learn about how humans learned to survive in space - with some diverting co...
Ahir Shah's Seven Blunders of the World
06 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Inspired by an email from his 74 year-old father, comedian Ahir Shah introduces us to the The Seven Blunders of the World.In 1925, Mahatma Gandhi publ...
Hennikay
30 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Bill Bailey stars as Guy Starling, a middle aged man who, after 45 years, and for reasons quite unknown to him, is suddenly revisited by his imaginary...
One Person Found This Helpful: Christmas Special
23 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this Christmas special, Frank Skinner and his guests decipher the good, the bad, and the baffling, as they try to work out a mystery item - based e...
Sarah Mills' Bad Bod Squad
16 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sarah Mills' comedy guide to dealing with a fallible and embarrassing body.Since losing part of her bowel, comedian Sarah Mills has used a stoma bag. ...
Wing It
09 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"No Script. No Prep. No Clue."Alasdair Beckett-King plays host to a panel of improv comedy all stars in this new spontaneous series, full of ridiculou...
Paul Sinha's Perfect Pub Quiz
02 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Paul celebrates his 50th stand-up show for Radio 4 with questions about anniversaries, 2011 (the year of his first show on the network), and his home ...
Best Medicine
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Joining Kiri Pritchard-McLean this week is comedian Daliso Chaponda who champions Denial as the best medicine (or does he?). Urology Consultant Mr Bob...