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Series 14
6. Unst (Shetland part 2)
Mark makes his final stop this series on Unst, the most northerly island in Britain.
11 Nov 2025,·38 mins
Live from the UK
S2 E6: Live Comedy Day
Seann Walsh, Christopher Macarthur-Boyd, Emer Maguire and Carwyn Blayney join Angela.
01 Apr 2026,·42 mins
Scam Special
Cop turned comic Alfie Moore dives into the world of scams.
26 Nov 2025,·30 mins
Series 3
Belief and Opinion
Stephen K Amos and friends present a guide to belief and opinion.
26 May 2014,·30 mins
Series 1
Thomas Paine
The radical comedian profiles the 18th-century author and radical idealist.
30 Sep 1999,·30 mins
Series 2
Episode 1
Rhod Gilbert introduces - Russell Kane, Wilson Dixon and Stephen K Amos
30 Oct 2008,·30 mins
Series 4
Desert Island Quiz
Paul Sinha tests a Sunderland audience's knowledge of light bulbs and desert islands.
03 Nov 2025,·28 mins
Series 5
4. Unsweet Charity
Charity, our ultimate life quests and a strange house plant that refused to die.
01 Mar 2025,·28 mins
John Humphrys gives 28 performers 60 seconds each to entertain. With Shappi Khorsandi.
20 Dec 2007,·30 mins
Catherine Bohart: Again, With Feelings
Part 2
Join Catherine Bohart for a hilariously twisted second coming-of-age saga.
03 Mar 2026,·15 mins
Series 11
The Aeneid
In a tour de force solo performance, Natalie takes on Virgil's great poem in 28 minutes.
02 Sep 2025,·27 mins
Rob Newman On Air
Episode Four: On Song
Rob Newman returns with a hilarious new comedy series, co-starring Claire Price.
16 Nov 2022,·28 mins
One More Laugh 2026
Hosted by Dinesh Nathan, featuring Ajay Rose, Samira Banks, NJ Patel and Dane Buckley.
22 Mar 2026,·60 mins
Saturday's Child Is...
Award-winning comedian Mark Watson re-embarks on his doomed quest to understand life.
21 Mar 2023,·28 mins
Charity
Sara looks at examples of altruistic behaviour and feats of generosity.
13 Mar 2018,·30 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
Series 6
Innovation
Simon Evans presents another comedy lecture on economics.
10 Aug 2021,·28 mins
Humanity
What does it mean to be human?
18 Jun 2025,·28 mins
Toxic Role Model
The stand-up comic's unique perspective on living life with his blindness.
17 May 2023,·14 mins
4. I Would Do Anything For You
The Lovely Boys test each others patience in the final episode of the sketch show.
28 Aug 2024,·14 mins
Youth
Aditi Mittal looks at her patriarchal home nation from the point of view of being young.
22 Dec 2016,·30 mins
4. Death
Can Olga and Algo survive this episode about death?
24 Oct 2024,·28 mins
New Relationships To Old Things
When his parents sell the family home, Alex discovers he's unexpectedly affected by it.
01 Jun 2021,·28 mins
Episode 4
Geoff Norcott examines modern masculinity. This week, how do men deal with pregnancy?
31 Jul 2024,·28 mins
6. A Big Mug of Slime Straight from the Swamp
Nora is always amazed that some couples work better than others, often despite her advice.
10 Jan 2024,·14 mins
6. Jo Brand and Eshaan Akbar
Renouncing Catholicism and sweet-talking soldiers.
25 Jun 2025,·28 mins
4. Tattoos
Stand-up comedy unpicking a complex web of 'hyperfixations', one obsession at a time.
24 Jul 2025,·28 mins
1Xtra Comedy Gala 2026
Highlights from 1Xtra Comedy Gala at London's Hackney Empire with Eddie Kadi and friends.
24 Feb 2026,·120 mins
Episode 3
Comedian Ahir Shah explores 7 'social sins' listed in 1925 by not-comedian Mahatma Gandhi.
14 Jan 2025,·28 mins
Joshua Bethania and Michelle Shaughnessy
Stand-up comedy from some of the best comedians at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe.
23 Aug 2024,·28 mins
