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Would I Lie to You?

Series 2

Episode 1

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Comedy panel show hosted by Angus Deayton. Captains David Mitchell and Lee Mack must discern fact from fiction with Rob Brydon, Robert Webb, Gabby Logan and Krishnan Guru-Murthy. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Angus Deayton
Participant:
David Mitchell
Participant:
Lee Mack
Participant:
Rob Brydon
Participant:
Robert Webb
Participant:
Gabby Logan

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Comedy adventure in the style of Charles Dickens. The Secret Pasts confront the evil Mr Grimstone in court for the return of their business - and their daughter. Show more

Contributors

Jedrington Secret Past:
Robert Webb
Conceptiva Secret Past:
Katherine Parkinson
Harmswell Grimstone:
Tim McInnerny
Pusweasel:
Derek Griffiths
Primly Tightclench:
Sarah Hadland
Servegood:
Kevin Eldon
Mrs Grumblechoop:
Llewella Gideon
Smallcolm:
Blake Harrison
Small newsboy:
Hector McCormick
Judge Harshmore Grimstone:
Graeme Garden
Neverlost Dunthem:
Dave Lamb
Writer:
Mark Evans

Genres

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Comedy adventure in the style of Charles Dickens. Jedrington Secret-Past teams up with a charming new business partner, but is Harmswell Grimstone all he seems? Show more

Contributors

Jedrington Secret-Past:
Robert Webb
Conceptiva Secret-Past:
Katherine Parkinson
Harmswell Grimstone:
Tim McInnerny
Pusweasel:
Derek Griffiths
Primly Tightclench:
Sarah Hadland
Servegood:
Kevin Eldon
Mary-Anne:
Abigail Burdess
Duchess of Money:
Susy Kane
Lady Havemuch:
Beth Chalmers
Poor Person:
Fergus Craig
Businessman:
Mark Evans
Sofa-Man:
Nick Ball
Headmaster Wackville:
Adrian Edmondson
Postman:
Simon Kane
Writer:
Mark Evans

Genres

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Comedy adventure in the style of Charles Dickens. Stricken with grief at the apparent death of his wife, Jedrington begins to question the morality of his business empire. Show more

Contributors

Jedrington Secret-Past:
Robert Webb
Conceptiva Secret-Past:
Katherine Parkinson
Harmswell Grimstone:
Tim McInnerny
Jolliforth Jollington:
David Mitchell
Pusweasel:
Derek Griffiths
Primly Tightclench:
Sarah Hadland
Servegood:
Kevin Eldon
Mrs Grumblechoop:
Llewella Gideon
Poor Person:
Fergus Craig
Headmaster Wackville:
Adrian Edmondson
Moustache Woman:
Margaret Cabourn-Smith
Peasant 1:
Mark Evans
Gentleman of a Cockney:
Tom Allen
Wretch:
Ed Coleman
Writer:
Mark Evans

Genres

The Matt Lucas Awards

Series 2

Episode 7: Compilation

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One West Midlands

Matt Lucas presents all his favourite bits from his very own awards ceremony - the 'Lucases' - that recognise the achievements other awards shows overlook. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Lucas
Participant:
Richard Bacon
Participant:
Gyles Brandreth
Participant:
Jason Byrne
Participant:
Susan Calman
Writer:
Matt Lucas
Series Producer:
Ashley Blaker
Director:
Geoff Posner
Participant:
Dave Gorman
Participant:
Eamonn Holmes
Participant:
Alex Horne
Participant:
Shaparak Khorsandi
Participant:
Josie Long
Participant:
Jason Manford
Participant:
Ardal O'Hanlon
Participant:
Andy Parsons
Participant:
Adil Ray
Participant:
Thomas Rhys
Participant:
Holly Walsh
Participant:
Mark Watson
Participant:
Ruby Wax
Participant:
Robert Webb

Comic Relief

2009

Episode 4: Part 4: Comic Relief Does the Apprentice

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One East

Stars raise money on Red Nose Day. Fern Britton and Alan Carr present a boys versus girls classic in the terrifying boardroom of Comic Relief Does the Apprentice. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Fern Britton
Participant:
Alan Carr
Participant:
Robbie Williams
Participant:
Davina McCall
Participant:
James Corden
Participant:
David Beckham
Participant:
Al Murray
Participant:
David Mitchell
Participant:
Robert Webb
Executive Producer:
Richard Curtis

Comic Relief

2009

Episode 6: Part 6: Robbie Williams/Royle Family

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One YorkshireLatest broadcast: on BBC One Yorks & Lincs

Stars raise money on Red Nose Day. The Royle Family switch on their television set especially for Comic Relief, while Robbie Williams stars in a new Little Britain sketch.

Contributors

Participant:
Fern Britton
Participant:
Alan Carr
Participant:
Robbie Williams
Participant:
Davina McCall
Participant:
James Corden
Participant:
David Beckham
Participant:
Al Murray
Participant:
David Mitchell
Participant:
Robert Webb
Executive Producer:
Richard Curtis

Between the Covers

Series 2

Episode 5

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Sara is joined by comedian Nish Kumar, presenter Stacey Dooley, columnist and author Caitlin Moran and comedian and actor Robert Webb to share their favourite books and review the two book club picks. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

Thomas Hardy's exciting idea to make his books even sadder. Sketches starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb. From 2013. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

The real point of owning a cat and a culture clash at the Proms. Sketches starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb. From 2013. Show more

Horrible Histories

Specials

The Grisly Great Fire of London

First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on CBBC Channel

Available for 4 months

On the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of London, Horrible Histories looks at the disaster and the events that surrounded it. Show more

Contributors

Main Cast Member:
Tom Stourton
Main Cast Member:
Richard Atwill
Main Cast Member:
Richard David-Caine
Main Cast Member:
Jalaal Hartley
Main Cast Member:
Jessica Ransom
Main Cast Member:
Thom Tuck
Main Cast Member:
Gemma Whelan
Additional Cast Member:
Mel Giedroyc
Additional Cast Member:
Daniel Lawrence Taylor
Additional Cast Member:
Robert Webb
Additional Cast Member:
Dominique Moore
Additional Cast Member:
Natalie Walter
Additional Cast Member:
Jon Culshaw
Puppeteer:
John Eccleston
Producer:
Lisa Mitchell
Series Producer:
Tom Miller
Executive Producer:
Simon Welton
Executive Producer:
Richard Bradley
Writer:
Ben Ward
Writer:
Steve Punt
Writer:
Joe Tucker
Writer:
Danny Peak
Writer:
Dave Cohen

Pointless Celebrities

Series 10

Episode 12: Comedians

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

A celebrity comedians edition of the quiz, with Hal Cruttenden, Justin Moorhouse, Rhona Cameron, Sean Hughes, Jeremy Hardy, Francesca Martinez, Robert Webb and Isy Suttie. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Osman
Participant:
Hal Cruttenden
Participant:
Justin Moorhouse
Participant:
Rhona Cameron
Participant:
Sean Hughes
Participant:
Jeremy Hardy
Participant:
Francesca Martinez
Participant:
Robert Webb
Participant:
Isy Suttie
Executive Producer:
James Fox
Executive Producer:
Richard Hague
Executive Producer:
Dom Waugh
Series Producer:
John Ryan
Production Company:
Endemol Shine UK

Duration: 2 hours

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

A celebration of 50 years of comedy on BBC Two, from The Likely Lads and Not Only... But Also in its first year in 1964, up to W1A and Rev. today. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Joanna Lumley
Producer:
Sean Doherty
Director:
Sean Doherty
Executive Producer:
Saurabh Kakkar
Participant:
Ricky Gervais
Participant:
Eric Idle
Participant:
Michael Palin
Participant:
Terry Jones
Participant:
Alan Alda
Participant:
Vic Reeves
Participant:
Bob Mortimer
Participant:
Rebecca Front
Participant:
Alexei Sayle
Participant:
David Mitchell
Participant:
Robert Webb
Participant:
Catherine Tate
Participant:
Bill Bailey
Participant:
Ian Hislop
Participant:
Sarah Millican
Participant:
Dara O Briain
Participant:
James Corden
Participant:
Sanjeev Bhaskar
Participant:
Armando Iannucci
Participant:
Prunella Scales
Participant:
Charlie Brooker
Participant:
Paul Whitehouse
Participant:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Participant:
Graeme Garden
Participant:
Bill Oddie
Participant:
Jeremy Dyson
Participant:
Mark Gatiss
Participant:
Steve Pemberton
Participant:
Reece Shearsmith

Genres

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

Pedantic ‘Gardener's Question Time’ and an enchanted stationery cupboard. Stars David Mitchell and Robert Webb. From 2013. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

A horror story for slugs and inventing the world’s first horseless staircase. Stars David Mitchell and Robert Webb. From 2013. Show more

Ambassadors

Episode 2: The Prince's Trousers

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Comedy following diplomats to the fictional Tazbekistan. The embassy is thrown into chaos when minor royal Prince Mark of Bath arrives on a trade mission. Show more

Contributors

Keith Davis:
David Mitchell
Neil Tilly:
Robert Webb
Jennifer:
Keeley Hawes
The Prez:
Igal Naor
Caitlin:
Susan Lynch
Prince Mark:
Tom Hollander
French Ambassador:
Oliver Dimsdale
Mike Treasure:
Julian Lewis Jones
Amil Zarifi:
Krystian Godlewski
Sergei:
Andy Lucas
Ludmilla:
Debbie Chazen
US Ambassador:
Lachele Carl
Tall surveillance man:
George Lasha
Short surveillance man:
Sevan Stephan
Mrs Petrova:
Jenny Galloway
Tazbek Journalist:
Isobel Pravda
Director:
Jeremy Webb
Producer:
Chris Carey
Writer:
James Wood

Ambassadors

Episode 3: The Tazbek Spring

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Comedy following diplomats to the fictional Tazbekistan. An anti-government rebellion takes to the streets, provoking a fierce crackdown by the army. Show more

Contributors

Keith Davis:
David Mitchell
Neil Tilly:
Robert Webb
Jennifer:
Keeley Hawes
The Prez:
Igal Naor
Caitlin:
Susan Lynch
Robert Jackson:
Michael Smiley
French Ambassador:
Oliver Dimsdale
Oybek Yerzhan:
Umit Ulgen
Amil Zarifi:
Krystian Godlewski
Sergei:
Andy Lucas
Ludmilla:
Debbie Chazen
US Ambassador:
Lachele Carl
Tall surveillance man:
George Lasha
Short surveillance man:
Sevan Stephan
Captain Jones:
Ralph Jones
Captain:
Uriel Emil
Mrs Petrova:
Jenny Galloway
Director:
Jeremy Webb
Producer:
Chris Carey
Writer:
James Wood
Checkpoint soldier:
Marat Berdyyev

Ambassadors

Episode 1: The Rabbit Never Escapes

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Comedy following diplomats to the fictional Tazbekistan. Keith tries to secure an arms contract for UK industry but a human rights activist causes trouble. Show more

Contributors

Keith Davis:
David Mitchell
Neil Tilly:
Robert Webb
Jennifer:
Keeley Hawes
The Prez:
Igal Naor
Caitlin:
Susan Lynch
French Ambassador:
Oliver Dimsdale
Stephen Pembridge:
Elliot Cowan
Simon Broughton:
Henry Lloyd-Hughes
Sergei:
Andy Lucas
Ludmilla:
Debbie Chazen
US Ambassador:
Lachele Carl
Short surveillance man:
Sevan Stephan
Mrs Petrova:
Jenny Galloway
Tall surveillance man:
George Lasha
Director:
Jeremy Webb
Producer:
Chris Carey
Writer:
James Wood

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

More sketch comedy from the quirky world of David Mitchell and Robert Webb. Gilbert and Sullivan announce their new opera about a maverick cop - No Nonsense Harry. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

More sketches from David Mitchell and Robert Webb's lop-sided world. Featuring an evil robot in disguise, and a very old Sherlock Holmes with Watson by his side. Show more