Programme Index

Steve Wright’s Big Guests

Christine has The Mother Of All Jobs, Stephen's on tour and James knows How To Be Right.

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:: Stephen K Amos
Interviewed Guest:: James O'Brien

Genres

Entertainment

Series

Tinga Tinga Tales: Series 1

Aled Jones

Aled Jones with comedian Stephen K Amos

BBC Radio Wales

Duration: 54 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 23^rd Jul 2017, 13:05 on BBC Radio Wales MWLatest broadcast: Sun 23^rd Jul 2017, 13:05 on BBC Radio Wales FM

Another chance to hear Aled Jones in conversation with comedian and writer Stephen K Amos.

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:: Stephen K Amos

Tinga Tinga Tales

Series 1

Episode 2: Why Snake Has No Legs

CBeebies

First broadcast: Thu 18^th Mar 2010, 16:10 on CBeebiesLatest broadcast: Thu 2^nd Aug 2018, 13:00 on CBeebies HD

Stories telling a young audience how different animals got their distinctive parts. Snake had hundreds of legs, until he swapped them all for Millipede's eyes. Show more

Contributors

Monkey Red:: Eugene Muchiri
Snake:: Johnny Daukes
Zebra:: Eddie Kadi
Monkey Orange:: Ben Spybey
Monkey Yellow:: Faraaz Meghani
Elephant:: Lenny Henry
Tortoise:: Shaun Parkes
Lion:: Patrice Naiambana
Hippo:: Johnnie Fiori
Tickbird:: Tameka Empson
Peacock:: Cyril Nri
Frog:: Njuguna Wakanyote
Chameleon:: Patrick Kanyeki
Pediless/Millipede:: Stephen K Amos
Composer:: Eric Wainaina
Series Producer:: Claudia Lloyd
Director:: Richard Jeffery

Genres

Formats

Animation

Brand

Tinga Tinga Tales

Series

Midweek

Antonia Fraser; Stephen K Amos; Inua Ellams; Christopher Somerville

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 18^th Jan 2017, 09:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 18^th Jan 2017, 21:30 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Writer Lady Antonia Fraser; comic and actor Stephen K Amos; travel writer Christopher Somerville and poet Inua Ellams join Libby Purves. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Libby Purves
Interviewed Guest:: Antonia Fraser
Interviewed Guest:: Stephen K Amos
Interviewed Guest:: Christopher Somerville
Interviewed Guest:: Inua Ellams
Producer:: Paula McGinley

Genres

Formats

Discussion & Talk

Brand

Midweek

Tinga Tinga Tales: Series 1

Tinga Tinga Tales

Series 1

Episode 8: Why Owl's Head Turns All the Way Round

CBeebies

First broadcast: Thu 4^th Feb 2010, 16:10 on BBC HDLatest broadcast: Wed 27^th Jan 2021, 12:40 on CBeebies HD

Stories telling a young audience how animals got their distinctive parts. Owl becomes a night guard when mangoes start disappearing. Show more

Contributors

Monkey Red:: Eugene Muchiri
Owl:: Meera Syal
Monkey Orange:: Ben Spybey
Monkey Yellow:: Faraaz Meghani
Peacock:: Cyril Nri
Warthog:: Kennie Andrews
Lion:: Patrice Naiambana
Elephant:: Lenny Henry
Tortoise:: Shaun Parkes
Hyena:: Stephen K Amos
Eagle:: Ninia Benjamin
Frog:: Njuguna Wakanyote
Tickbird:: Tameka Empson
Hippo:: Johnnie Fiori
Chameleon:: Patrick Kanyeki
Composer:: Eric Wainaina
Series Producer:: Claudia Lloyd
Director:: Richard Jeffery

Genres

Brand

Tinga Tinga Tales

Series

Being Ronnie Corbett

BBC Two

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Thu 23^rd Dec 2010, 21:00 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Mon 24^th Dec 2012, 23:10 on BBC Two England

Documentary charting Ronnie Corbett's long career in comedy, featuring the man himself and the many comedians who admire him. Includes interviews with Miranda Hart and Rob Brydon. Show more

Contributors

Participant:: Ronnie Corbett
Participant:: Miranda Hart
Participant:: Rob Brydon
Participant:: Stephen Merchant
Participant:: Bill Bailey
Participant:: Matt Lucas
Participant:: David Walliams
Participant:: Catherine Tate
Participant:: Reece Shearsmith
Participant:: Bruce Forsyth
Participant:: Michael Palin
Participant:: Ben Miller
Participant:: Jessica Hynes
Participant:: Jon Culshaw
Participant:: Kevin Bishop
Participant:: Tamsin Greig
Participant:: Stephen K Amos
Executive Producer:: Caroline Wright
Executive Producer:: Geoff Posner
Producer:: Andy Humphries

Genres

FactualLife Stories

Formats

Documentaries

Life: An Idiot's Guide

Series 3

Breaking Up

BBC Radio 4 Extra

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 19^th May 2014, 09:30 on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: Sun 27^th Aug 2023, 23:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for 5 months

Life: An Idiot's Guide: Series 3

Stephen K Amos, plus Susan Murray, Tom Craine and Josie Long present a guide to breaking up. From May 2014. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Stephen K Amos
Performer:: Susan Murray
Performer:: Tom Craine
Performer:: Josie Long

Genres

Comedy

Brand

Life: An Idiot's Guide

Series

This Week

25/09/2014

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 25^th Sep 2014, 23:35 on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: Fri 26^th Sep 2014, 18:00 on BBC Parliament

Andrew Neil, Michael Portillo and Jacqui Smith discuss the week's top political stories. Andrew and George Galloway look at possible UK military action in the Middle East. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Andrew Neil
Panellist:: Michael Portillo
Panellist:: Jacqui Smith
Participant:: Andrew Rawnsley
Participant:: Miranda Green
Participant:: Damian McBride
Participant:: Stephen K Amos

Genres

Formats

Discussion & Talk

Brand

This Week

That's Britain!

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Wed 30^th Nov 2011, 19:30 on BBC One North East & CumbriaLatest broadcast: Wed 30^th Nov 2011, 19:30 on BBC One Wales

Nick Knowles and Julia Bradbury present a show about modern Britain, with features on the National Grid, overcrowded trains and good Samaritans. Plus the country's worst roadworks. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Nick Knowles
Presenter:: Nick Knowles
Presenter:: Julia Bradbury
Presenter:: Julia Bradbury
Participant:: Adrian Edmondson
Participant:: Adrian Edmondson
Participant:: Stephen K Amos
Participant:: Stephen K Amos
Participant:: Stanley Johnson
Participant:: Stanley Johnson

Genres

Entertainment

Series

That's Britain!

Tinga Tinga Tales: Series 1

Tinga Tinga Tales

Series 1

Episode 3: Why Hippo Has No Hair

CBeebies

First broadcast: Mon 22^nd Feb 2010, 16:10 on CBeebiesLatest broadcast: Mon 8^th Feb 2021, 12:40 on CBeebies HD

Stories telling a young audience how different animals got their distinctive parts. There was a time when Hippo had lots of hair, and she was always hot. Show more

Contributors

Monkey Red:: Eugene Muchiri
Hippo:: Johnnie Fiori
Tickbird:: Tameka Empson
Crocodile:: Edward Kwach
Elephant:: Lenny Henry
Tortoise:: Shaun Parkes
Monkey Orange:: Ben Spybey
Monkey Yellow:: Faraaz Meghani
Hyena:: Stephen K Amos
Lion:: Patrice Naiambana
Composer:: Eric Wainaina
Producer:: Claudia Lloyd

Genres

Brand

Tinga Tinga Tales

Series

What Does the K Stand For?

Series 3

Working for a Living

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 25^th Jan 2017, 18:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 15^th Mar 2024, 02:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

What Does the K Stand For?

Early working life. Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s South London. By Jonathan Harvey with Stephen K Amos. From 2017. Show more

Contributors

Actor:: Ellen Thomas
Actor:: Laurie Kynaston
Actor:: Stephen K Amos
Actor:: Frances Barber
Actor:: Bola Okun
Actor:: Emerald Crankson
Actor:: Karen Bartke
Actor:: David Sterne
Producer:: Paul Sheehan
Writer:: Jonathan Harvey
Writer:: Stephen K Amos

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series

What Does the K Stand For?: Series 3

The National Lottery: Big 7

2009

The National Lottery: Big 7

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 5^th Sep 2009, 19:15 on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: Sat 5^th Sep 2009, 19:15 on BBC One Wales

Hosted by Nick Knowles and Myleene Klass, the programme features the 2009 National Lottery Awards, a celebrity quiz and live music. Guests include Bruno Tonioli and Peter Andre. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Nick Knowles
Presenter:: Myleene Klass
Participant:: Bruno Tonioli
Participant:: Stephen K Amos
Participant:: Kirsty Gallacher
Participant:: John Sergeant
Participant:: Tom Daley
Participant:: Fay Ripley
Participant:: Lisa Snowdon
Executive Producer:: Alexandra McLeod

Genres

EntertainmentVariety Shows

Formats

Games & Quizzes

Brand

QI

Series Q

VG: Part II

BBC Two

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 28^th Feb 2020, 21:30 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sat 29^th Feb 2020, 21:00 on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Another selection of the best moments from the Q series of QI, hosted by Sandi Toksvig, with Alan Davies and their guests.

Contributors

Presenter:: Sandi Toksvig
Panellist:: Alan Davies
Producer:: Piers Fletcher
Director:: Diccon Ramsay
Composer:: Howard Goodall
Executive Producer:: John Lloyd
Production Company:: FremantleMedia
Panellist:: Aisling Bea
Panellist:: Nish Kumar
Panellist:: David Mitchell
Panellist:: James Acaster
Panellist:: Bridget Christie
Panellist:: Joe Lycett
Panellist:: Colin Lane
Panellist:: Sarah Millican
Panellist:: Ade Adepitan
Director:: Ben Hardy
Panellist:: Tom Allen
Panellist:: Jo Brand
Panellist:: Susan Calman
Panellist:: Alan Carr
Panellist:: Jimmy Carr
Panellist:: Loyiso Gola
Panellist:: Phill Jupitus
Panellist:: Prue Leith
Panellist:: Alice Levine
Panellist:: Cariad Lloyd
Panellist:: Andrew Maxwell
Panellist:: Anuvab Pal
Panellist:: Sara Pascoe
Panellist:: Sally Phillips
Panellist:: Lou Sanders
Panellist:: Sindhu Vee
Panellist:: Johnny Vegas
Panellist:: Holly Walsh
Panellist:: Josh Widdicombe
Panellist:: Jason Manford
Expert:: Catherine Makison Booth
Panellist:: Stephen K Amos
Panellist:: Daliso Chaponda
Panellist:: Victoria Coren Mitchell
Panellist:: Claudia Winkleman

Genres

Formats

Games & Quizzes

Brand

Series

QI: Series Q

Pointless Celebrities

Daytime

Episode 2

Pointless Celebrities: Daytime

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 11^th Dec 2012, 17:15 on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: Sat 22^nd Feb 2014, 18:15 on BBC One Wales HD

Celebrities test the depths of their knowledge in this special edition of the quiz, with Stephen K Amos, Toyah Wilcox and Katie Derham. Alexander Armstrong presents. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Alexander Armstrong
Presenter:: Richard Osman
Executive Producer:: Pam Cavannagh
Executive Producer:: Tom Blakeson
Executive Producer:: Michelle Woods
Participant:: Stephen K Amos
Participant:: Toyah Wilcox
Participant:: Katie Derham
Series Producer:: Ed De Burgh

Genres

Entertainment

Formats

Games & Quizzes

Brand

Pointless Celebrities

Series

Pointless Celebrities

Series 11

Comedy

Pointless Celebrities: Series 11

Duration: 49 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 15^th Sep 2018, 18:20 on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: Sun 14^th Apr 2019, 17:40 on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

A comedy special edition of the quiz in which teams try to come up with the answers that no-one else could think of. Presented by Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Alexander Armstrong
Presenter:: Richard Osman
Participant:: Rowland Rivron
Participant:: Simon Day
Participant:: Hal Cruttenden
Participant:: Zoe Lyons
Participant:: Jan Ravens
Participant:: Stephen K Amos
Participant:: Rich Hall
Participant:: Sara Pascoe
Executive Producer:: Tamara Gilder
Executive Producer:: Richard Hague
Executive Producer:: John Ryan
Production Company:: Endemol Shine UK

Genres

Entertainment

Formats

Games & Quizzes

Brand

Pointless Celebrities

Series

The Legend of Dick and Dom

The Legend of Dick and Dom

Series Three

Episode 8: The Cabbage Ball Run

CBBC

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 9^th Mar 2011, 17:15 on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: Tue 10^th Jun 2014, 09:00 on CBBC Channel

Children's sitcom. Princes Dick and Dom must take part in the biggest race in Bottom World to escape the Beastmaster.

Contributors

Prince Dick:: Richard McCourt
Prince Dom:: Dominic Wood
Lutin:: Chloe Bale
Mannitol:: Steve Furst
Trooper:: Ian Kirkby
Beastmaster:: Dave Chapman
Marshall:: Jason Barnett
Roadhog:: Peter Cocks
Lily Button:: Victoria Vincent
Hermit:: Stephen K Amos
Daisy:: Gail Kemp
Writer:: Carl Carter
Producer:: Steve Ryde
Director:: Dez McCarthy
Writer:: Tony Cooke

Genres

Children'sEntertainment & Comedy

Brand

Series

The Legend of Dick and Dom: Series Three

The Legend of Dick and Dom

The Legend of Dick and Dom

Series Three

Episode 9: The Cabbage Ball Secret

CBBC

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 16^th Mar 2011, 17:15 on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: Tue 17^th Jun 2014, 09:00 on CBBC HD

Children's sitcom. The cure has been stolen. Will the heroes be able to retrieve it and return it to Fyredor before it is destroyed?

Contributors

Prince Dick:: Richard McCourt
Prince Dom:: Dominic Wood
Mannitol:: Steve Furst
Lutin:: Chloe Bale
Trooper:: Ian Kirkby
Scarecrow:: Dave Chapman
Hermit:: Stephen K Amos
Targus:: Duncan Wisbey
Writer:: Carl Carter
Producer:: Steve Ryde
Director:: Dez McCarthy
Writer:: Tony Cooke

Genres

Children'sEntertainment & Comedy

Brand

Series

The Legend of Dick and Dom: Series Three

What Does the K Stand For?

Series 3

Let's Talk About Sex

What Does the K Stand For?

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 15^th Feb 2017, 18:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 5^th Apr 2024, 03:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

Listen live

Coming out. Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s South London. By Jonathan Harvey with Stephen K Amos. From 2017. Show more

Contributors

Actor:: Ellen Thomas
Actor:: Laurie Kynaston
Actor:: Stephen K Amos
Actor:: Bola Okun
Actor:: Emerald Crankson
Actor:: Karen Bartke
Actor:: David Sterne
Producer:: Paul Sheehan
Writer:: Jonathan Harvey
Writer:: Stephen K Amos

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series

What Does the K Stand For?: Series 3

What Does the K Stand For?

Series 3

Breaking Up Is Hard To Do

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 8^th Feb 2017, 18:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 29^th Mar 2024, 02:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

What Does the K Stand For?

Strained relationships. Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s South London. By Jonathan Harvey with Stephen K Amos. From 2017. Show more

Contributors

Actor:: Ellen Thomas
Actor:: Laurie Kynaston
Actor:: Stephen K Amos
Actor:: Frances Barber
Actor:: Bola Okun
Actor:: Emerald Crankson
Actor:: Karen Bartke
Actor:: David Sterne
Producer:: Paul Sheehan
Writer:: Jonathan Harvey
Writer:: Stephen K Amos

Genres

ComedySitcoms

Brand

Series

What Does the K Stand For?: Series 3

The Stephen K Amos Show

Episode 4

BBC Two

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 26^th Nov 2010, 22:00 on BBC HDLatest broadcast: Mon 29^th Nov 2010, 01:20 on BBC Two Scotland

Series featuring stand-up comedy, sketches and guests. Robbie Williams reveals his long-standing professional relationship with stunt man Paul Hammer. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Stephen K Amos
Participant:: Nick Mohammed
Participant:: Isy Suttie
Judge:: Josie d'Arby
Judge:: Lizzie Roper
Contestant:: Matthew Earley
Scott:: Mathew Baynton
Robert:: Dan Mersh
Writer:: Stephen K Amos
Producer:: Simon London

Genres

ComedyStandup

Series

The Stephen K Amos Show