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Titanic Letters

  • Factual > History

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, BBC Radio Ulster is running a two-week series of short readings. They feature letters written by people caught up in the disaster,

10 hours ago

3 minutes

View Series page for Jo Whiley

Jo Whiley

  • Music

Jo Whiley interviews big names and rising stars from the world of music, and samples the latest album releases. Taken from Jo Whiley’s show on Monday to Thursday evenings at 8pm on BBC Radio 2. New

19 hours ago

11 minutes

UK only

View Series page for Michael Sandel: The Public Philosopher

Michael Sandel: The Public Philosopher

  • Factual

Political philosopher Professor Michael Sandel challenges an audience to apply some critical thinking to issues people usually rely on instinct to resolve. Recorded at the London School of Economics

Tue, 17 Apr 12

41 minutes

View Series page for The Matt Edmondson Show

The Matt Edmondson Show

  • Entertainment
  • Comedy
  • Music

Get your hands on all the best bits from Matt’s show on Radio 1. Check out the full show every Wednesday from 9pm.

Wed, 18 Apr 12

41 minutes

View Series page for The Danny Baker Show

The Danny Baker Show

  • Comedy
  • Entertainment

Danny Baker brings his unique outlook to 5 live with two hours of weekly fun and frolics from his Saturday morning programme, with fans and special guests. Expect surreal streams of consciousness,

Sat, 14 Apr 12

93 minutes

View Series page for Lauren Laverne

Lauren Laverne

  • Music
  • Entertainment
  • Music > Rock & Indie

A journey through the finest bits of Lauren’s weekday morning show. A cast of colourful characters, epic tunes and genuinely great guests awaits.

Fri, 13 Apr 12

29 minutes

View Series page for 5 live Consumer Team with Martin Lewis

5 live Consumer Team with Martin Lewis

  • News
  • Factual > Consumer

Money expert Martin Lewis joins Shelagh Fogarty for lively debate and tips on how to make the most of your money. Alongside other guests from the business world, the team responds to the latest

Thu, 19 Apr 12

40 minutes

View Series page for Wireless Nights with Jarvis Cocker

Wireless Nights with Jarvis Cocker

  • Entertainment
  • Comedy
  • Music

Jarvis Cocker takes listeners on a nocturnal journey around stories of night people. Originally broadcast on BBC Radio 4.

Thu, 19 Apr 12

27 minutes

View Series page for Shakespeare Dramas

Shakespeare Dramas

  • Drama

Series of three new productions of Shakespeare plays

Wed, 18 Apr 12

120 minutes

View Series page for Mr Blue Sky

Mr Blue Sky

  • Comedy

Bittersweet sitcom from Andrew Collins about eternal optimist Harvey Easter, husband, father, son, and tone deaf piano salesman.

Mon, 16 Apr 12

27 minutes

View Series page for Titanic Letters

Titanic Letters

  • Factual > History

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, BBC Radio Ulster is running a two-week series of short readings. They feature letters written by people caught up in the disaster,

10 hours ago

3 minutes

View Series page for 4 O’clock Show Mel’s Mix

4 O’clock Show Mel’s Mix

  • Children's
  • Factual
  • Entertainment

Mel Giedroyc introduces highlights from her family magazine show. The programme airs Mon-Fri at 4pm on BBC Radio 4 Extra and includes interviews and packages on a wide range of subjects including

Sun, 15 Apr 12

28 minutes

  • The Joy of 6

    The Joy of 6

    Last Updated:
    5 hours ago

    Average Duration:
    35 minutes

    UK only

    The Joy of 6

    • Music > Dance & Electronica
    • Music > Rock & Indie
    • Comedy

    The very best features, interviews and documentaries from BBC 6 Music, compiled so you can experience The Joy Of 6. Comedian, writer and music fanatic Peter Serafinowicz takes over The Joy of 6

    Updated weekly

    Multi Programme

    4 Episodes

  • Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

    Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

    Last Updated:
    12 hours ago

    Average Duration:
    28 minutes

    Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

    • News
    • Comedy > Satire
    • Entertainment

    Bringing you a satirical take on the week's news with The News Quiz and The Now Show from BBC Radio 4. Enjoy a satirical take on the week’s news with the cream of UK comedy talent.

    Updated weekly

    Whole Programme

    1 Episode

  • Scotland's Funny Bits

    Scotland's Funny Bits

    Last Updated:
    13 hours ago

    Average Duration:
    15 minutes

    Scotland's Funny Bits

    • Comedy
    • Entertainment

    Bringing you the funny bits from the last week on BBC Radio Scotland.

    Updated weekly

    Multi Programme

    5 Episodes

  • Comedy Café

    Comedy Café

    Last Updated:
    17 hours ago

    Average Duration:
    43 minutes

    Comedy Café

    • Comedy
    • Entertainment
    • Drama

    Janice Forsyth's guide to the best of this week's comedy on radio and television, at gigs and events, in books, online and on DVD. Janice and her guests will keep you up to date on what not to miss -

    Updated weekly

    Whole Programme

    5 Episodes

  • Tommy Sandhu's Best Bits

    Tommy Sandhu's Best Bits

    Last Updated:
    19 hours ago

    Average Duration:
    15 minutes

    Tommy Sandhu's Best Bits

    • Comedy
    • Entertainment

    Entertainment and celebrity chat from the world of Tommy Sandhu and wise words of wisdom from the 'Muttar of Fact'.

    Updated weekly

    Multi Programme

    5 Episodes

  • English At Work

    English At Work

    Last Updated:
    19 hours ago

    Average Duration:
    4 minutes

    English At Work

    • Learning
    • Comedy
    • Drama

    Do you work - or wish you worked - in an English-speaking office? Get the phrases you need to succeed in business and avoid embarrassing mistakes with colleagues and clients. In this fun office-based

    Updated weekly

    Whole Programme

    10 Episodes

  • Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo's Film Reviews

    Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo's Film Reviews

    Last Updated:
    20 hours ago

    Average Duration:
    91 minutes

    Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo's Film Reviews

    • Factual > Arts, Culture & the Media
    • Entertainment
    • Comedy

    Mark Kermode discusses the latest film releases with Simon Mayo. Lively, controversial and unmissable movie discussion. Broadcast live on Fridays at 2pm on BBC Radio 5 live.

    Updated weekly

    Programme Highlights

    91 Episodes

  • Toby Foster at Breakfast

    Toby Foster at Breakfast

    Last Updated:
    20 hours ago

    Average Duration:
    18 minutes

    Toby Foster at Breakfast

    • Comedy
    • Entertainment

    Start your day the Toby way, every weekday between 0700 and 0900 on BBC Radio Sheffield. Toby gives you laugh out loud moments as he makes his way through life in South Yorkshire and north Derbyshire.

    Updated daily

    Programme Highlights

    20 Episodes

  • Shaun Keaveny

    Shaun Keaveny

    Last Updated:
    21 hours ago

    Average Duration:
    13 minutes

    Shaun Keaveny

    • Entertainment
    • Comedy

    Tune in for a podcast that attempts satire, hi-NRG Breakfast fun and sage comment, and by failing to tick any of those boxes attains a mercurial brilliance. It MAY change your life. You MAY change

    Updated daily

    Programme Highlights

    5 Episodes

  • Alex Lester's Oddcast

    Alex Lester's Oddcast

    Last Updated:
    Fri, 20 Apr 12

    Average Duration:
    10 minutes

    Alex Lester's Oddcast

    • Comedy

    Alex Lester's latest musings on 'Alex World', featuring listener contributions, taken from his Best Time Of The Day show, broadcast weekdays on Radio 2, 2-5am.

    Updated weekly

    Multi Programme

    5 Episodes

  • Best of Chris Moyles

    Best of Chris Moyles

    Last Updated:
    Fri, 20 Apr 12

    Average Duration:
    36 minutes

    Best of Chris Moyles

    • Comedy
    • Entertainment

    Weekly highlights from the award-winning Chris Moyles breakfast show, as broadcast by Chris and team every morning from 6.30am to 10am.

    Updated weekly

    Multi Programme

    5 Episodes

  • Best of Chris Moyles Enhanced

    Best of Chris Moyles Enhanced

    Last Updated:
    Fri, 20 Apr 12

    Average Duration:
    38 minutes

    Best of Chris Moyles Enhanced

    • Comedy
    • Entertainment

    Weekly highlights from the award-winning Chris Moyles breakfast show - with pictures! As broadcast by Chris and team every morning from 6.30am to 10am.

    Updated weekly

    Multi Programme

    5 Episodes

  • Wireless Nights with Jarvis Cocker

    Wireless Nights with Jarvis Cocker

    Last Updated:
    Thu, 19 Apr 12

    Average Duration:
    27 minutes

    Wireless Nights with Jarvis Cocker

    • Entertainment
    • Comedy
    • Music

    Jarvis Cocker takes listeners on a nocturnal journey around stories of night people. Originally broadcast on BBC Radio 4.

    Updated weekly

    Whole Programme

    3 Episodes

  • Daily Bacon

    Daily Bacon

    Last Updated:
    Thu, 19 Apr 12

    Average Duration:
    50 minutes

    Daily Bacon

    • News
    • Entertainment
    • Comedy

    The best interviews and chat from Richard Bacon's afternoon programme on BBC Radio 5 live. Featuring a broad variety of guests from the fields of news, sport and entertainment. You can also watch

    Updated daily

    Programme Highlights

    16 Episodes

  • The Matt Edmondson Show

    The Matt Edmondson Show

    Last Updated:
    Wed, 18 Apr 12

    Average Duration:
    41 minutes

    The Matt Edmondson Show

    • Entertainment
    • Comedy
    • Music

    Get your hands on all the best bits from Matt’s show on Radio 1. Check out the full show every Wednesday from 9pm.

    Updated weekly

    Programme Highlights

    4 Episodes

  • Westwood's Best Bits

    Westwood's Best Bits

    Last Updated:
    Wed, 18 Apr 12

    Average Duration:
    12 minutes

    Westwood's Best Bits

    • Comedy
    • Entertainment
    • Music > Hip Hop, RnB & Dancehall

    A big bad bundle of comedy genius from the mind and studio of Tim Westwood. Featuring all the funniest ish from his show weekdays from 4-7pm on BBC Radio 1Xtra. Listen on digital TV, DAB digital radio

    Updated weekly

    Multi Programme

    4 Episodes

  • Radcliffe & Maconie

    Radcliffe & Maconie

    Last Updated:
    Mon, 16 Apr 12

    Average Duration:
    26 minutes

    Radcliffe & Maconie

    • Comedy > Music
    • Comedy
    • Entertainment & Comedy

    The best of Radcliffe and Maconie; Intelligent music, conversation and a variety of guests.

    Updated weekly

    Multi Programme

    4 Episodes

  • Mr Blue Sky

    Mr Blue Sky

    Last Updated:
    Mon, 16 Apr 12

    Average Duration:
    27 minutes

    Mr Blue Sky

    • Comedy

    Bittersweet sitcom from Andrew Collins about eternal optimist Harvey Easter, husband, father, son, and tone deaf piano salesman.

    Updated weekly

    Whole Programme

    1 Episode

  • Comedy of the Week

    Comedy of the Week

    Last Updated:
    Mon, 16 Apr 12

    Average Duration:
    31 minutes

    Comedy of the Week

    • Comedy
    • Comedy > Standup
    • Comedy > Sketch

    Brighten your week with an episode of the latest Radio 4 comedy. Every Monday we bring you a fantastic variety of comedians including Mark Thomas, Lenny Henry and Tom Wrigglesworth alongside classic

    Updated weekly

    Whole Programme

    1 Episode

  • 7 Day Sunday

    7 Day Sunday

    Last Updated:
    Sun, 15 Apr 12

    Average Duration:
    50 minutes

    7 Day Sunday

    • Entertainment
    • Comedy

    A unique take on the week's events. Al Murray is joined by regulars Rebecca Front and Joe Wilkinson to sift through the Sunday papers and offer up their opinions on the week gone by.

    Updated weekly

    Whole Programme

    3 Episodes

  • Jon Holmes

    Jon Holmes

    Last Updated:
    Sat, 14 Apr 12

    Average Duration:
    30 minutes

    Jon Holmes

    • Comedy

    Weekly topical comedy chaos from a man whose CV includes the Now Show, Dead Ringers, Listen Against & Armando Iannucci’s Time Trumpet. Highlights from all the daft features on Saturday mornings 10

    Updated weekly

    Programme Highlights

    1 Episode

  • The Danny Baker Show

    The Danny Baker Show

    Last Updated:
    Sat, 14 Apr 12

    Average Duration:
    93 minutes

    The Danny Baker Show

    • Comedy
    • Entertainment

    Danny Baker brings his unique outlook to 5 live with two hours of weekly fun and frolics from his Saturday morning programme, with fans and special guests. Expect surreal streams of consciousness,

    Updated weekly

    Whole Programme

    1 Episode

  • Rhod Gilbert's Best Bits

    Rhod Gilbert's Best Bits

    Last Updated:
    Sat, 14 Apr 12

    Average Duration:
    40 minutes

    Rhod Gilbert's Best Bits

    • Comedy > Standup
    • Entertainment

    Wales's star of the comedy circuit, Rhod Gilbert, is joined by fellow stand-up Chris Corcoran for entertaining chat and banter. Broadcast weekly on Radio Wales, every Saturday from 11 AM to 1 PM.

    Updated weekly

    Programme Highlights

    4 Episodes

  • Best of Gerry Anderson

    Best of Gerry Anderson

    Last Updated:
    Wed, 11 Apr 12

    Average Duration:
    12 minutes

    Best of Gerry Anderson

    • Comedy
    • Entertainment

    From Monday to Thursday you'll get a short daily compilation of the very best bits of the Gerry Anderson show. Stories, impersonations, philosophising, musings, jokes and interviews - all without a

    Updated daily

    Programme Highlights

    14 Episodes

  • Ouch! Disability Talk Show

    Ouch! Disability Talk Show

    Last Updated:
    Thu, 5 Apr 12

    Average Duration:
    38 minutes

    Ouch! Disability Talk Show

    • News
    • Entertainment
    • Comedy

    Razor sharp talk from the BBC's disability site, Ouch! Presented by comedians Mat Fraser and Liz Carr. Featuring interviews, quizzes, discussions, chat and plenty of humour. A new episode appears

    Updated weekly

    Whole Programme

    69 Episodes

  • Adam and Joe

    Adam and Joe

    Last Updated:
    Sat, 31 Dec 11

    Average Duration:
    58 minutes

    Adam and Joe

    • Comedy
    • Entertainment

    Highlights from Adam Buxton and Joe Cornish's show at the Big British Castle, as broadcast on BBC 6 Music.

    Updated weekly

    Programme Highlights

    36 Episodes

  • Sneaky PodPeeks

    Sneaky PodPeeks

    Last Updated:
    No episodes available

    Average Duration:
    11 minutes

    Sneaky PodPeeks

    • Comedy
    • Entertainment

    Sneaky Peeks takes a look at the best of Radio 4 Extra's comedy for the coming week. Presented by comedian Andi Osho of ‘Stand Up for the Week’ fame, this show is first broadcast each Friday on

    Updated weekly

    Whole Programme

    0 Episodes

  • What’s So Funny?

    What’s So Funny?

    Last Updated:
    No episodes available

    Average Duration:
    28 minutes

    What’s So Funny?

    • Comedy
    • Entertainment

    Ed Byrne and guests with news, reviews and previews of what's happening in comedy this week.

    Updated weekly

    Whole Programme

    0 Episodes

  • Newsjack – Topical Sketch Show

    Newsjack – Topical Sketch Show

    Last Updated:
    No episodes available

    Average Duration:
    30 minutes

    Newsjack – Topical Sketch Show

    • Comedy > Sketch

    Sketch show for new writers satirising topical events. Host Justin Edwards is joined by Margaret Cabourn-Smith and Lewis Macleod plus special guests as they set about comically scrutinising all the

    Updated weekly

    Whole Programme

    0 Episodes

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