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The Now Show

Series 40

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis are joined by Jon Holmes, Margaret Cabourn-Smith, Mitch Benn and Susan Calman to present a topical selection of stand-up, sketches and song. Show more

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

Miranda

Series 1

Episode 2: Teacher

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for years

Sitcom. Trying to overcome her hang-ups over sex, Miranda joins an evening class to learn French, the language of love. However, she discovers it is run by her old teacher. Show more

Holby City

Series 19

Episode 40: Sleep Well

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Jac and Fran get the shock of their lives when someone from their past turns up at the hospital. Raf realises that he likes Essie a bit more than he thought. Show more

Contributors

Jac Naylor:
Rosie Marcel
Adrian 'Fletch' Fletcher:
Alex Walkinshaw
Raffaello Di Lucca:
Joe McFadden
Ben 'Lofty' Chiltern:
Lee Mead
Essie Harrison:
Kaye Wragg
Matteo Rossini:
Christian Vit
Damon Ford:
David Ajao
Zosia March:
Camilla Arfwedson
Donna Jackson:
Jaye Jacobs
Ric Griffin:
Hugh Quarshie
Henrik Hanssen:
Guy Henry
Dominic Copeland:
David Ames
Sacha Levy:
Bob Barrett
Fran Reynolds:
Carli Norris
Daniel Brown:
Tom Cotcher
Chevonne Lumionne:
Ali Bastian
Gillian Walters:
Margaret Cabourn-Smith
Yvonne Tyler:
Jasmine Hyde
Director:
Sean Glynn
Producer:
Fiona Naylor

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for years

John makes a decision on behalf of the nation, delivers unusual rhythm and has a bright money idea. With Simon Kane. From 2017. Show more

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for years

The worst of the bad coppers, a frustrated one hit-wonder and the return of Patsy Straightwoman. With Carrie Quinlan. From 2017. Show more

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for years

A president with two speeches and we hear from a couple who get on like a house on fire. With Margaret Cabourn-Smith. From 2017. Show more

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for years

An author takes drastic measures to improve sales and we discover the truth about a celebrity. With Simon Kane. From 2017. Show more

Miranda

Specials

Episode 1: I Do, But to Who?

Duration: 33 minutes

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

Available for years

Sitcom. Miranda has received two proposals - one from Gary and one from Mike. Will she choose one of them or will she run away from the pressure? Show more

Contributors

Miranda:
Miranda Hart
Gary Preston:
Tom Ellis
Mike Jackford:
Bo Poraj
Keith the Fireman:
Charles Venn
Veronica, WI Woman:
Hilary Whitehall
Jacinta:
Letty Butler
Producer:
Sarah Fraser

Father Figure

Episode 2: Smart TV

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Sitcom. Tom does a spot of DIY, and the whole family looks forward to a relaxing evening at home. Within hours they are stranded in a lay-by, with Drew at home alone. Show more

Contributors

Tom Whyte:
Jason Byrne
Elaine Whyte:
Karen Taylor
Mary Whyte:
Pauline McLynn
Pat Whyte:
Dermot Crowley
Dylan Whyte:
Matthew Fenton
Drew Whyte:
Alexander Aze
Tim Curtain:
Tim Downie
Brendan:
David Reed
Quiet Joe:
Thom Collett
Director:
Nick Wood
Pizza Delivery Man:
Richard Aloi
Accident Alan:
David McNeill
Policeman:
Marcus Adolphy

Father Figure

Episode 1: The Apology

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Sitcom created by and starring comedian Jason Byrne as an enthusiastic but disaster-prone family man. Tom invites his neighbours round following a barbecue incident. Show more

Contributors

Tom Whyte:
Jason Byrne
Elaine Whyte:
Karen Taylor
Mary Whyte:
Pauline McLynn
Pat Whyte:
Dermot Crowley
Dylan Whyte:
Matthew Fenton
Drew Whyte:
Alexander Aze
Brendan:
David Reed
Tim Curtain:
Tim Downie
Director:
Nick Wood

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Comedy impressions show. Vincent's assistant Rachel chaperones global megastar (and relentless chatterbox) Adele through a press junket for her latest album. Show more

Contributors

Natalie Cassidy:
Morgana Robinson
Gregg Wallace:
Morgana Robinson
Joanna Lumley:
Morgana Robinson
Fearne Cotton:
Morgana Robinson
Russell Brand:
Morgana Robinson
Miranda Hart:
Morgana Robinson
Danny Dyer:
Morgana Robinson
Cheryl Cole:
Morgana Robinson
Vincent Mann:
Cavan Clerkin
Audience Member:
Mark Davison
Audience Member:
Linda Hargreaves
Journalist:
Alastair Roberts
Producer:
Jack Bayles
Director:
Tom McKay
Executive Producer:
Neil Webster
Executive Producer:
Ben Palmer
Production Company:
Happy Tramp Ltd

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for years

John lets Lawry take over, with inevitable reactions on the musical finale from Carrie, Margaret and Simon. From 2017. Show more

The Pin

Series 3

Christmas

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for years

Alex and Ben are putting out a Christmas special - in the height of summer. With Margaret Cabourn-Smith. From 2017. Show more

Contributors

Performer:
Ben Ashenden
Performer:
Alex Owen
Ensemble:
Mark Benton
Ensemble:
Liam Williams
Producer:
Sam Bryant
Writer:
Alex Owen

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Sitcom pilot from Graham Linehan and Sharon Horgan. Meet the Alpha Mums, headed by queen bee Amanda. There is also chaotic Liz, events organiser Julia and stay-at-home dad Kevin. Show more

Contributors

Amanda:
Lucy Punch
Mrs Lawson:
Chetna Pandva
Production Company:
Delightful Industries
Production Company:
Merman Television Ltd
Executive Producer:
Graham Linehan
Executive Producer:
Sharon Horgan
Executive Producer:
Helen Linehan
Associate Producer:
Holly Walsh
Executive Producer:
Clelia Mountford
Executive Producer:
Richard Boden

Bucket

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 25 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Comedy series about a mother-daughter relationship on a bucket list road trip. When Gemma reveals she doesn't want to go through with her wedding, Mim and Fran try to help. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for years

The animals that don't get sanctuaries, and why do people literally shout at the radio? With Carrie Quinlan. From 2013. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for years

Making new friends - and the problem with polymath bestselling authors. Slightly off sketch show from September 2013. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for years

A song about an unheralded inventor; a touching reunion; and a normal man. With Margaret Cabourn-Smith. From September 2013. Show more