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(14 programmes from the past week and the week to come, or available now on BBC iPlayer)

  1. Believe It! Available on BBC iPlayer

    Richard Wilson narrates his fictional autobiography, based on glimmers of truth

  2. Births, Deaths and Marriages Available on BBC iPlayer

    Sitcom set in a local authority register office, written by and starring David Schneider

  3. Cabin Pressure Available on BBC iPlayer

    Sitcom about an airline for whom no job is too small but many, many jobs are too difficult

  4. It Is Rocket Science Available on BBC iPlayer

    Comedy taking a quirky look at the science and history of space travel

  5. Just a Minute Available on BBC iPlayer

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

  6. Loose Ends Available on BBC iPlayer

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

  7. So Wrong It's Right Available on BBC iPlayer

    Charlie Brooker hosts the comedy panel show that celebrates glorious failure.

  8. Strap In - It's Clever Peter Available on BBC iPlayer

    Rip-roaring comedy sketch show.

  9. The News Quiz Available on BBC iPlayer

    Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories

  10. The Pickerskill Reports Available on BBC iPlayer

    By Andrew McGibbon. English master Dr Henry Pickerskill looks back on his favourite pupils

  11. The Simon Day Show

    Character comedy show written by and starring Simon Day

  12. Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters Available on BBC iPlayer

    Comedian Tom Wrigglesworth investigates corporate lunacy and maddening jobsworths

  13. Tonight Available on BBC iPlayer

    Rory Bremner presents a topical satire show

  14. With Nobbs On Available on BBC iPlayer

    Comedy writer David Nobbs talks about his career

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