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Duration: 1 hour, 19 minutes

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

Available for 11 months

Dramatised portrait of the popular comedian, who craved fame and recognition throughout his career but was never comfortable with his own identity. Adapted from Williams's own words. Show more

Contributors

Kenneth Williams:
Michael Sheen
Nicholas Parsons:
Nicholas Parsons
Tony Hancock:
Martin Trenaman
Charles Hawtrey:
David Charles
Kenneth Halliwell :
Ewan Bailey
Joan Sims:
Beatie Edney
Charlie Williams:
Peter Wight
Joe Orton:
Kenny Doughty
Lou Williams:
Cheryl Campbell

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Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

In this nostalgic look at life for campers, twitchers, ramblers and metal detectors, Mark Benton examines the history of the British fresh air freak. Show more

Me and My Monsters

Series 2

Episode 3: Staycation

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on CBBC HD

Children's series. The Carlsons are all set to go on a dream holiday to Mexico - until Norman eats their passports at the last minute. Show more

With Nobbs On

Episode 1: From Badger to Frost

Duration: 30 minutes

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

David Nobbs, the comic genius behind The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin, The Two Ronnies and Ken Dodd, talks about his comedy career. Show more

With Nobbs On

Episode 2: From Howerd's End to Pebble Mill

Duration: 30 minutes

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

David Nobbs, the comic genius behind The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin and The Two Ronnies, talks about his comedy career. Show more

With Nobbs On

Episode 3: The Fall and Reprise of Reggie Perrin

Duration: 30 minutes

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

David Nobbs, the comic genius behind Reginald Perrin, The Two Ronnies, Ken Dodd and R4's The Maltby Collection, talks about his comedy career. Show more

The Rita Rudner Show

Episode 1: Are We There Yet?

Duration: 30 minutes

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

4 Extra Debut. US comic Rita Rudner returns to the UK to try and re-establish herself, with chaotic results! With Martin Bergman. From April 2013. Show more

The Rita Rudner Show

Episode 2: Who's Your Daddy?

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Rita meets some more bizarre hotel guests and has dinner with friends David Baddiel and Morwenna Banks - and nothing goes to plan. From April 2013. Show more

The Rita Rudner Show

Episode 3: Life's a Gamble

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Rita faces a challenging French gig and her husband's chaotic casino visit with some eccentrics. With Martin Bergman. From April 2013. Show more

It's Kevin

Episode 5

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Kevin Eldon returns with The Perspective Twins, music from the unique Crab Marley and ringside seats at the Outraged Seventies Sitcom Vicar Playoff. Show more

Saxondale

Series 2

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Comedy series about an ex-roadie now running a pest control business. Tommy and Raymond visit a school where Tommy is determined to show that he's not just a dumb rat-catcher. Show more

Contributors

Tommy Saxondale:
Steve Coogan
Alistair:
James Bachman
Jonathan:
Darren Boyd
Mr Hills:
Alex Lowe
Caretaker:
Martin Trenaman
Group member:
Ross Lee
Producer:
Ted Dowd

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Mark Benton narrates a clip show looking at the Brits when they go abroad, somewhere he claims to be 'far away - outlandish, exotic and scary. Frankly, we're terrified of it.'. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Mark Benton
Executive Producer:
Caroline Wright

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Step-by-step guide to how the Brits tie the knot. From the stag do to the table plan, from the rings to the first dance, a look at how Brits just manage to rise to the occasion. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Mark Benton
Executive Producer:
Caroline Wright

The Rita Rudner Show

Episode 4: Diamond Encrusted Turtle Holder

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Comedian Rita tries to get help from Alan Carr and husband Martin attempts to buy her a gift. With Martin Bergman. From April 2013. Show more

It's Kevin

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Sketch show written by and starring Kevin Eldon. This time Kevin finds out what Neil Armstrong really said when he landed on the moon and we meet the world's biggest Beefeater fan. Show more

Duration: 11 minutes

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

New comedy pilot set in the tilted world of north Wales traffic police. Is it a clampdown or a crackdown - and what even is a firmware update? Show more

Contributors

PC Dennis Babb:
Martin Trenaman
PC Lee Cushion:
Rhys ap Trefor
PC Grace Bevan:
Laura Dalgleish
PC Penny Nadaraja:
Saroja-Lily Ratnavel
Sgt Vincent Price:
Simon Holland Roberts
PC Gavin Howells:
Sion Pritchard
CAD Op. Sian Griffiths:
Sarah Breese
Writer:
Matt Leys
Producer:
Gill Isles
Director:
David Allain
Executive Producer:
Steve Doherty
Executive Producer:
Kristian Smith

All at Sea

Series 1

Episode 10: Bee Boy

First broadcast: on CBBC ChannelLatest broadcast: on CBBC HD

Available for 8 months

Drama series about a family who run a bed and breakfast by the sea. Charlie makes a fancy-dress costume in an attempt to win a signed copy of his favourite Bee Boy comic. Show more

All at Sea

Series 1

Episode 13: Murderer

First broadcast: on CBBC HDLatest broadcast: on CBBC HD

Available for 8 months

Christmas approaches, but Charlie has other things on his mind when he notices Mr Leith is not his usual self since his wife seems to have disappeared. Show more