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(81 programmes available now on BBC iPlayer)

  1. 7 Day Sunday Available on BBC iPlayer

    Pulling apart the big stories to see what makes them tick in a review of the week's news

  2. Alison and Maud Available on BBC iPlayer

    Comedy series about two sisters running a bed and breakfast in Norwich

  3. All the Young Dudes Available on BBC iPlayer

    Comedy-drama by Steve Sweeney

  4. Another Case of Milton Jones Available on BBC iPlayer

    Britain's funniest Milton returns with a fully-working cast and a shipload of new jokes

  5. Ayres on the Air Available on BBC iPlayer

    Pam Ayres presents a series packed with poetry, anecdotes and sketches

  6. Ballylenon Available on BBC iPlayer

    Comedy drama series by Christopher Fitz-Simon, set in the 1950s in a Donegal town

  7. Beyond Our Ken Available on BBC iPlayer

    Classic comic sketches from Kenneth Horne and company

  8. Bleak Expectations Available on BBC iPlayer

    Comedy Victorian adventures by Mark Evans

  9. Bob Fischer Available on BBC iPlayer

    An eclectic mix of music, interesting guests and a little bit of football.

  10. Brothers in Law Available on BBC iPlayer

    Richard Briers stars as Roger Thursby, a young barrister in his first year in chambers

  11. C2: Daniel Glyn Available on BBC iPlayer

    Cerddoriaeth a sgwrs gyda Daniel Glyn. Music and chat with Daniel Glyn

  12. Can't Tell Nathan Caton Nothing Available on BBC iPlayer

    Comedy about up-and-coming comedian Nathan Caton and his disapproving family

  13. Chain Reaction Available on BBC iPlayer

    Series in which public figures choose others to interview

  14. Chambers Available on BBC iPlayer

    Comedy about barristers who never let justice get in the way of making pots of money

  15. Clare in the Community Available on BBC iPlayer

    Sally Phillips stars as the social worker with all the politically correct jargon

  16. Comedy Greats Available on BBC iPlayer

    Series looking at BBC radio comedy through the ages

  17. Comedy Zone Available on BBC iPlayer

    A selection of sitcoms, sketches and conversations from the BBC Radio Scotland archive

  18. Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! Available on BBC iPlayer

    The life of Count Arthur Strong, one time variety star and expert in absolutely everything

  19. Crowned Hudds Available on BBC iPlayer

    Roy Hudd's royal romp through history, with June Whitfield and Chris Emmett

  20. Dad Made Me Laugh Available on BBC iPlayer

    Meeting the sons and daughters of comedians

  21. Dad's Army Available on BBC iPlayer

    Classic sitcom about the exploits of a Second World War Home Guard platoon

  22. Dave Gorman's Pub Olympics Available on BBC iPlayer

    Dave Gorman hosts a silly, Olympic themed panel show in a pub.

  23. Deep Trouble Available on BBC iPlayer

    Comedy series set aboard HMS Goliath, a nuclear stealth submarine

  24. Eddie Izzard - Dress to Kill Available on BBC iPlayer

    The comedian performs his rambling stream of consciousness before an audience in New York

  25. Edge Falls Available on BBC iPlayer

    Comedy series following the lives of the staff of Edge Falls Retail Village

  26. Elis James' Pantheon of Heroes Available on BBC iPlayer

    Comedian Elis James explores historic Welsh figures through sketch and stand‐up

  27. Elvenquest Available on BBC iPlayer

    Fantasy-based sitcom set on Lower Earth

  28. Fat Chance Available on BBC iPlayer

    Slimline sitcom about fighting the flab. Stars Michael Troughton. From February 1999

  29. Father Figure Available on BBC iPlayer

    New family sitcom written by and starring Irish comedian Jason Byrne.

  30. Fighting Talk Available on BBC iPlayer

    Colin Murray is judge and jury as a panel of experts try to win points for punditry

  31. Flying the Flag Available on BBC iPlayer

    Cold War-era sitcom set in a British embassy

  32. For Better or for Worse Available on BBC iPlayer

    Sitcom about an engaged couple striving for a 'normal' relationship

  33. Garrison Keillor's Radio Show Available on BBC iPlayer

    Highlights from Garrison Keillor's old-style variety show, originally broadcast in the US

  34. Georgey Spanswick Available on BBC iPlayer

    Georgey Spanswick looks at the world through the wrong end of the hourglass!

  35. Hancock's Half Hour Available on BBC iPlayer

    Classic BBC comedy starring Tony Hancock, written by Galton and Simpson

  36. HighLites - Omnibus Available on BBC iPlayer

    A hair-raising comedy in five parts. Bev resorts to desperate measures to save the salon.

  37. Hordes of the Things Available on BBC iPlayer

    Tolkien's Lord of the Rings gets a going over with this spoof serial from 1980

  38. HR Available on BBC iPlayer

    Comedy drama series by Nigel Williams that charts the misfortunes of an HR officer

  39. It Sticks Out Half A Mile Available on BBC iPlayer

    Radio sequel to the classic TV comedy Dad's Army, starring members of the original cast

  40. It's Not What You Know Available on BBC iPlayer

    Miles Jupp hosts a panel show that tests how well panellists know those closest to them

  41. It's William Caulfield, So It Is Available on BBC iPlayer

    Character comedy and stand-up, recorded live at Broadcasting House in Belfast

  42. Just a Minute Available on BBC iPlayer

    Panel game in which players must speak for one minute on any subject asked of them

  43. Linda Smith's A Brief History of Timewasting Available on BBC iPlayer

    Sitcom written by and starring the late Linda Smith

  44. Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World Available on BBC iPlayer

    Spoof documentary series starring Tom Baker along with Stewart Lee and Richard Herring

  45. Loose Ends Available on BBC iPlayer

    Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy

  46. MacAulay and Co Available on BBC iPlayer

    Fred MacAulay and guests, with a wry look at the stories of the day

  47. Mark Thomas: The Manifesto Available on BBC iPlayer

    Comedian and activist Mark Thomas creates a People's Manifesto

  48. Meet David Sedaris Available on BBC iPlayer

    The American essayist presents a series of audience readings.

  49. Miracles R Us Available on BBC iPlayer

    Comedy by Lesley Bruce about two very different women who run a service together.

  50. Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus! Available on BBC iPlayer

    Henning Wehn tells the story of Monty Python's adventures in Germany.

  51. Mr and Mrs Smith Available on BBC iPlayer

    Sitcom about a couple in marriage counselling, written by comedian and writer Will Smith

  52. Newsjack Available on BBC iPlayer

    Topical sketch show, hosted by Justin Edwards

  53. Nineteen Ninety-Eight Available on BBC iPlayer

    Orwellian sitcom starring David Threlfall

  54. Old Harry's Game Available on BBC iPlayer

    Sitcom set in the infernal kingdom of Hell

  55. Parsley Sidings Available on BBC iPlayer

    Railway station comedy starring Arthur Lowe

  56. Rhod Gilbert Available on BBC iPlayer

    The comedian blends music, comedy, idle chat and a bit of banter with the listeners

  57. Ross Noble Goes Global Available on BBC iPlayer

    The globetrotting comedian presents comic travelogues from several different countries

  58. Says on the Tin Available on BBC iPlayer

    Comedy by Christopher William Hill about an American ad man, forced to relocate to London

  59. Spending My Inheritance Available on BBC iPlayer

    Sitcom by Clive Coleman, starring Kris Marshall

  60. Steptoe and Son Available on BBC iPlayer

    The classic BBC sitcom about a father-and-son rag and bone team. Adapted from TV.

  61. Take It From Here Available on BBC iPlayer

    Vintage shenanigans from the Glums. With Jimmy Edwards, June Whitfield and Dick Bentley.

  62. The Big Booth Available on BBC iPlayer

    Songs and sketches from stand-up Boothby Graffoe and others

  63. The Comedy Café Available on BBC iPlayer

    Janice Forsyth with all that's new in comedy on radio, TV, the movies, online and live.

  64. The Comedy Club Interviews Available on BBC iPlayer

    The cream of the current comedy crop call in to the 4Extra Comedy Club for a natter.

  65. The Goon Show Available on BBC iPlayer

    Classic material from one of the all-time radio comedy greats

  66. The Harpoon Available on BBC iPlayer

    Comedy series based on a spoof magazine for young boys

  67. The Maltby Collection Available on BBC iPlayer

    Sitcom by David Nobbs, set in a small art museum staffed by eccentrics and obsessives

  68. The Men from the Ministry Available on BBC iPlayer

    Classic comedy series about hare-brained bureaucrats

  69. The Michael Bentine Show Available on BBC iPlayer

    Comedy programme with Goon Show-founder Michael Bentine

  70. The Mitch Benn Music Show Available on BBC iPlayer

    Comic songs with Mitch Benn

  71. The Now Show Available on BBC iPlayer

    Comedy sketches and satirical comments from Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and guests

  72. The Random Jottings of Hinge and Bracket Available on BBC iPlayer

    Sitcom starring Dr Evadne Hinge and Dame Hilda Bracket

  73. The TV Lark Available on BBC iPlayer

    Spinoff of nautical sitcom The Navy Lark, as the Troutbridge's crew takes over a TV studio

  74. Think the Unthinkable Available on BBC iPlayer

    Sitcom about hapless management consultants, written by James Cary

  75. Three Ivans, Two Aunts and an Overcoat Available on BBC iPlayer

    Comedy set in a sleepy Russian town, starring Griff Rhys Jones

  76. Three Men in a Boat Available on BBC iPlayer

    George, Harris and J holiday on the River Thames from Kingston to Oxford

  77. Tom Deacon Available on BBC iPlayer

    Sunday night randomness.

  78. Tudur Owen Available on BBC iPlayer

    Hiwmor a chwaraeon gyda Tudur Owen. Humour and sport with Tudur Owen

  79. What's So Funny? Available on BBC iPlayer

    News, reviews and previews of what's happening in comedy this week.

  80. Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? Available on BBC iPlayer

    Radio version of the classic TV sitcom

  81. Wordaholics Available on BBC iPlayer

    Comedy panel game all about words, hosted by Gyles Brandreth

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