Radio 4, which has been broadcasting comedy ever since it took over from the BBC Home Service in 1967, has launched hundreds of comedy shows. Subscribe. When it came into existence – on 30 September 1967 – Radio 4 inherited a great many continuing programme series which had been initiated prior to that date by its predecessor, the BBC Home Service (1939–1967), and in some cases even by stations which had preceded the Home Service. BBC Radio Podcasts from Comedy of the Week. I. The Infinite Monkey Cage. As well as the girls, who had to remain … He is perhaps best known for his role as a regular panellist on Mock the Week.He is also known for his lecture-style comedy shows, two of which he later adapted for BBC Radio 4. THE WINDMILL GIRLS AND BOYS: A documentary about those who performed at the Windmill Theatre - whose doors never closed, and whose strippers ‘never clothed’. Popular R4 comedies series include The News Quiz, The Now Show, I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue, Just A Minute, Old Harry's Game and Ed Reardon's Week. Andy Hamilton is perhaps the only person who consistently produces good Radio 4 comedy with Old Harry's Game, Revolting People etc. Above the radio programmes, with the radio finder, You can switch to other radio, and with the date option, You … Sunday November 22. 1. It concerns the story of a curmudgeonly 50-something writer described in the show's publicity material as an "author, pipesmoker, consummate fare-dodger and master of the abusive email". Ed Reardon's Week is a sitcom on BBC Radio 4 recorded semi-naturalistically in the style of a radio drama. Subscribe. 1. Monthly . Brighten your week with the latest BBC Radio 4 comedy, introduced by Darren Harriott. You can find here the BBC Radio 4's schedule one week ahead, and the related important information, like the presenters' name and the teasers of the programmes. 0 Unsubscribe. This week, alongside his show, Cariad Lloyd chats to Damien Slash about his route to the recording studio. Sarah Keyworth – Are You a Boy or a Girl? With Brian Cox and Robin Ince. Witty, irreverent look at the world through scientists' eyes. Multi-character YouTube star Damien Slash makes the move from online to Radio 4, in this new fast-paced, one-man sketch comedy show. In Our Time. Unsubscribe. Tim Vincent hosts a new comedy panel show about being a dad … The week’s best comedy on TV and radio. Comedy of the Week podcast on BBC Radio 4, review from the radio reviews section of Tuppence Magazine, bringing you the best entertainment news and reviews. T. The Infinite Monkey Cage. In Our Time. He is another product of the News Huddlines and Week Ending. The Likely Dads. New comedy set in Manchester where we eavesdrop on taxi journeys around the North West. Christopher David Addison (born 5 November 1971) is an English comedian, writer, actor, and director. 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