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Series 119
Is the UK getting sunnier?
Former MP Mhairi Black makes her News Quiz debut.
13 Feb 2026,·28 mins
The News Quiz: Ep6. Is the UK getting sunnier?
Epic of Gilgamesh: myths and heroes in ancient Mesopotamia
Join Greg and his guests to learn about the ancient Mesopotamian Epic of Gilgamesh.
13 Feb 2026,·58 mins
The Bureau de Change of the Mind - ‘A Funny Spoilt King’
Elis and John dip into the Ask Us Anything inbox.
14 Feb 2026,·11 mins
Psychodrama (with Stewart Lee)
Is political language on fast forward? And are we addicted to the psychodrama?
12 Feb 2026,·28 mins
Gail Emms, Henning Wehn, Holly Hamilton, Jake Wood
Gail Emms, Henning Wehn, Holly Hamilton and Jake Wood join Rick Edwards.
14 Feb 2026,·64 mins
No Such Thing As Supercritical Hot Rock Music
Maddie Moate joins Dan, James and Andy to discuss bees, bulbs, cereal and stars.
13 Feb 2026,·52 mins
The Loch Ness Monster
Monstrous goings-on when HMS Troutbridge hits Scotland.
18 Jul 1971,·30 mins
Series 1
Oliver Cromwell
The soldier statesman kicks off the radical comic's profile of English historical figures.
09 Sep 1999,·30 mins
Series 96
6. The time I spent New Year's Eve with Sue Perkins
Paul Merton, Lucy Porter, Zoe Lyons and Chris Cantrill.
09 Mar 2026,·28 mins
Series 32
6. Men, Statues, Theft and Martial Arts
Comedians try to smuggle truths past opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game.
26 Jan 2026,·28 mins
Episode 1
Robert sails through all his exams, but finding a girlfriend is more testing.
04 Jan 2012,·30 mins
Fatiha El-Ghorri: A Match Made Inshallah
Comedian Fatiha El-Ghorri is looking for love – and we're all invited on her dates.
14 Feb 2026,·15 mins
Series 4
The BioShow
The station pays tribute to the sensational life of celebrated actor Sir John Lesley.
13 Aug 1984,·30 mins
Sue Perkins: Psychedelics and Punching Joe for Therapy
Sue Perkins shares near death experiences before using Joe as a human punching bag.
12 Feb 2026,·38 mins
Series 2
A Brush With the Law
When a light shines out in a blackout, Hodges hauls Mainwaring to court.
01 Apr 1975,·30 mins
Series 84
6. London's Royal Festival Hall
Joe Lycett, Pippa Evans, Richard Coles and Tony Hawks return to the Royal Festival Hall.
15 Dec 2025,·28 mins
Ladies of More Letters (Omnibus)
Episode 2
Crossed wires and frayed tempers lead Irene to take action.
18 Jan 2026,·70 mins
A Dance to the Music of Tom
Mr and Mrs Wrigglesworth attempt to bond with the new neighbours.
15 Sep 2016,·28 mins
Series 3
5. 'The Worst Anyone's Ever Done'
Comedians argue over surreal sound cues.
10 Feb 2026,·28 mins
04/04/1976
A speeding dustman and a missing railway ticket. Al Read - man of many voices.
04 Apr 1976,·30 mins
Evil Animals - Spiders
Are spiders – aka Webbie McGee – Evil or Genius?
11 Feb 2026,·32 mins
106. Evelyn, the Vampire Queen
A 1900s case involving a high-society woman who gets caught up in a life of crime.
16 Feb 2026,·42 mins
Lights, Camera, Pudding
Peter agrees to Plum House being used as a location in a period drama.
20 Jul 2016,·28 mins
Mutton Rissoles
Romantic comedy set in a 1965 bedsit, inspired by Katharine Whitehorn's cookery classic.
04 Dec 2017,·28 mins
You want to watch ugly people cop off?!
This week, one listener has been caught 'mid-passionate ride' by her son - EEEK!
16 Feb 2026,·36 mins
Is Charlie Rowe 'The One'?
The delusional dating quest of Lady Clementine.
Mark Nelson with Arabella Weir, Tom Stoltman and Ashley Storrie
The show where comedians work out the good from the bad, with a few unexpected twists.
7. The Most Dangerous Top Hat in the World
The show with a haunting backnote of fag ash.
30 Dec 2025,·28 mins
Anuvab Pal, Krystal Evans, Richard Morton, Thanyia Moore and Mark Nelson
Stand-up comedy with Fred MacAulay and guests, from The Stand Comedy Club in Newcastle.
16 Dec 2021,·28 mins