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Series 9
2. Freedom of Expression
Alfie explores the limits of freedom of expression, with another comic look at the law.
02 Jun 2025,·28 mins
Series 1
Animals
Comedian and writer Andy Hamilton's sort-of-memories are all about animals.
08 Nov 2017,·30 mins
1980s
Micky talks about running away to New York and becoming the playboy of the East End.
01 Jun 2010,·30 mins
Series 10
6. Friends
Final instalment for this series from the master storyteller.
06 May 2025,·28 mins
Live from the UK
Gavin Webster, Melina Fiol, Scott Bennett & Susie McCabe
Susie McCabe, Gavin Webster, Melina Fiol and Scott Bennett Angela Barnes.
04 Jun 2025,·28 mins
Lust
The Welsh comedian sets out on his quest to free us from the seven deadly sins.
20 Feb 2007,·30 mins
Series 5
4. Unsweet Charity
Charity, our ultimate life quests and a strange house plant that refused to die.
01 Mar 2025,·28 mins
Series 13
Coleraine
Mark Steel is back In Town. This week he's in Coleraine in Northern Ireland.
29 Jul 2024,·37 mins
Episode 2
Darren Harriott examines the world of modern dating and dating apps.
24 Aug 2021,·28 mins
Saturnalia
Natalie Haynes celebrates Saturnalia with guests André Vincent and Llewelyn Morgan.
24 Dec 2024,·27 mins
Ireland
Travelling from Sligo to Dublin, the comedian learns to play the penny whistle - badly.
25 Apr 2002,·30 mins
Series 4
Saturday's Child Is...
Award-winning comedian Mark Watson re-embarks on his doomed quest to understand life.
21 Mar 2023,·28 mins
Series 3
Episode 4
Arthur Smith presents music and comedy from Billy Jenkins, Kevin Eldon and Imran Yusuf.
25 Apr 2011,·30 mins
Journey
Henry Normal uses poetry, storytelling and comedy to explore life's big questions.
19 Dec 2023,·28 mins
Series 2
Comedy
The comedian reveals how comics come up with all their witty gags.
17 Nov 2004,·15 mins
5. A Tup and Bull Story
Sheep, collies and why you should never milk a bull!
31 Jul 2024,·14 mins
4. Water
Randy Feltface cries a river.
12 Oct 2024,·28 mins
2025
Stewart Lee, Marjolein Robertson and Heidi Regan
Esyllt Sears presents coverage from the 2025 Machynlleth Comedy Festival.
09 May 2025,·15 mins
Money
As civilisation collapses, Bridget Christie embarks on a comic quest for her Shangri-La.
28 Feb 2018,·28 mins
Episode 3
Comedian Ahir Shah explores 7 'social sins' listed in 1925 by not-comedian Mahatma Gandhi.
14 Jan 2025,·28 mins
4. Holidays
After a series of stress, Ian deserves a break as he tackles Holidays.
28 Aug 2024,·28 mins
2019
2019 Final
The live final in the search for the next comedy superstar.
15 Aug 2019,·31 mins
Bagging an Heiress
5: How to Become a Lord
Sunil Patel heads to the Highlands and finally meets a real-life heiress.
14 Feb 2025,·15 mins
Seventy-Five Years
Storyteller Sarah Kendal returns with more hilarious, gripping and moving stories.
05 Sep 2018,·30 mins
Series 6
Innovation
Simon Evans presents another comedy lecture on economics.
10 Aug 2021,·28 mins
Geoff Norcott examines modern masculinity. This week, how do men deal with pregnancy?
31 Jul 2024,·28 mins
Honest Mistakes at Home and Abroad
Parakeet Frenzy
Bittersweet stories written and performed by Chris Neill with Martin Hyder and Isy Suttie.
09 Sep 2020,·14 mins
4. Leisure
Comedy about raising kids with special educational needs.
25 Aug 2023,·28 mins
Sami Shah looks at Pakistan's political history, including its music, cinema and religion.
07 Oct 2015,·25 mins
Chinese Boyfriend
Ken Cheng on romantic endeavours and finding lockdown love.
13 Jul 2022,·28 mins