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Sport Relief

2018

The Big TRY-Athlon

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HD

Comedian Des Clarke, who cannot swim, drive or ride a bicycle, attempts to do all three for Sport Relief by competing in three very special events. Show more

BBC Children in Need

2008

Appeal Night: Scotland - Part 1

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Jackie Bird, Hardeep Singh Kohli and Des Clarke are joined by Pudsey to present the 2008 appeal. Guests include Sharleen Spiteri, The Feeling and BA Robertson. Show more

Breaking the News

Series 12 - TV

Susan Calman, Rory Bremner, Tiffany Stevenson and Stuart Mitchell

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland HD

Des Clarke and guests discuss Trump’s North Korean summit, Olivia Colman’s Oscar and February’s record-breaking sunshine - remember that? Show more

Breaking the News

Series 12 - TV

Ahir Shah, Kaye Adams, Janey Godley and Mark Nelson

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland

Des Clarke and the Breaking the News team are in Bathgate with comedians Ahir Shah, Janey Godley and Mark Nelson and broadcaster Kaye Adams. Show more

Comedy At The Fringe

Chris Ramsey's Comedy Fringe

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ThreeLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Chris Ramsey with highlights from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Featuring top stand-up talent including Des Clarke, Jamie Demetriou, Eleanor Tiernan, Totally Tom and Jimeoin. Show more

Scotland Made Me...

15-Minute Versions

Watch!

Duration: 14 minutes

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

Chris MacArthur-Boyd, Bruce Fummey, Des Clarke, Amy Irons and TJ Singh, amongst others, remember trips to the movies; big films, big stars and how not to behave in the cinema. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Des Clarke
Interviewed Guest:
Chris Forbes
Interviewed Guest:
Amy Irons
Interviewed Guest:
Sanjeev Kohli
Interviewed Guest:
Christopher Macarthur-Boyd
Interviewed Guest:
Fred MacAulay
Interviewed Guest:
TJ Singh
Interviewed Guest:
Ashley Storrie
Executive Producer:
Stuart Locke

Genres

The Dog Ate My Homework

Series 1

Episode 7

First broadcast: on CBBC HDLatest broadcast: on CBBC HD

Two teams fight it out. The team captains are joined by CBBC's own Dodge T Dog, Newsround's Ore Oduba, Susan Calman from School of Silence and Scottish comedian Des Clarke. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Iain Stirling
Team Captain:
undefined Jude
Team Captain:
Sonia undefined
Panellist:
Susan Calman
Panellist:
Des Clarke
Panellist:
Dodge T Dog
Panellist:
Ore Oduba
Dancing Dog:
Stephanie Fulton
Director:
Pati Marr
Series Producer:
Richard Grocock
Executive Producer:
Sara Harkins
Participant:
Eddie undefined

The One Show

26/04/2021

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South EastLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

Alex Jones and Alex Scott are joined by The Great British Sewing Bee's Patrick Grant; Kate Silverton tells us why she's banishing the naughty step. And comedian Des Clarke visits Gretna Green. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Alex Jones
Presenter:
Alex Scott
Interviewed Guest:
Patrick Grant
Interviewed Guest:
Kate Silverton
Interviewed Guest:
Des Clarke
Executive Producer:
Rob Unsworth

Des Doesn’t Do...

Series 2

Singing

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland HD

Available for years

BBC Weather presenter Judith Ralston sends Des on a journey to help him find his voice with Susan Boyle’s vocal coach, an acapella choir and a former X-Factor contestant. Show more

Des Doesn’t Do...

Series 2

Horror

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland HD

Available for years

Des Clarke is scared out of his wits by fellow comedian and horror fan Robert Florence, who attempts to turnaround Des’s deep-rooted dislike of horror by deconstructing the genre. Show more

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland HD

Available for years

Des Clarke gets creative with interior designer and TV presenter Anna Campbell-Jones, who challenges his lack of appreciation for art by inviting him into a world that he feels he doesn’t belong to. Show more

BBC Children in Need

2009

Appeal Night: Scotland - Part 1

Duration: 1 hour, 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

A spectacular night of fun and fundraising, sketches and celebrities. Paolo Nutini kicks the night off in Scotland with his chart-topping new single, Pencil Full of Lead. Show more

BBC Children in Need

2009

Appeal Night: Scotland - Part 2

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Scotland's big fundraising night turns on the glitz and glamour. The two Kirstys - Young and Wark - pay tribute to classic Two Ronnies gags. Show more

The One Show

02/08/2021

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One CambridgeshireLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD

Alex Jones and Gethin Jones talk to Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, about Her Heart for a Compass. Plus Penny Lancaster and Dion Dublin, stars of the new series of Celebrity Masterchef. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Alex Jones
Interviewed Guest:
Sarah Ferguson
Interviewed Guest:
Penny Lancaster
Interviewed Guest:
Dion Dublin
Participant:
Des Clarke
Participant:
Fabrice Muamba

Bad Language

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Patrick Kielty hosts a comedy panel show. Marcus Brigstocke and Des Clarke join regulars Paul Sinha and Susan Calman to pick apart the English language. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Patrick Kielty
Panellist:
Paul Sinha
Panellist:
Susan Calman
Panellist:
Des Clarke
Producer:
Jeremy Salsby
Executive Producer:
Stephen Stewart
Executive Producer:
Justin Binding

Bad Language

Episode 5

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Patrick Kielty hosts a comedy panel show. Regulars Paul Sinha and Susan Calman are joined by Des Clarke and Mark Watson to take a sideways look at the English language. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Patrick Kielty
Panellist:
Paul Sinha
Panellist:
Susan Calman
Panellist:
Des Clarke
Panellist:
Mark Watson
Producer:
Jeremy Salsby
Executive Producer:
Stephen Stewart
Executive Producer:
Justin Binding

The Blame Game

Series 18

Episode 4

Duration: 29 minutes

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

Diona Doherty joins Colin Murphy, Neil Delamere and Tim McGarry as they tackle the weeks news with guest comedian Des Clarke. Show more

Contributors

Panellist:
Tim McGarry
Panellist:
Colin Murphy
Panellist:
Neil Delamere
Panellist:
Diona Doherty
Panellist:
Des Clarke
Director:
Fiona Nelson
Production Company:
Moondog Productions

Breaking the News

Series 12 - TV

Jo Caulfield, Raymond Mearns, Marc Jennings and Catriona Shearer

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland HD

Joining Des Clarke this week in Johnstone are comedians Jo Caulfield, Raymond Mearns and Marc Jennings and BBC Scotland News legend Catriona Shearer. Show more

Breaking the News

Series 12 - TV

Raymond Mearns, Ayesha Hazarika, Matt Forde and Jay Lafferty

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland

Des Clarke is in Ayr, where he is joined by comedians Matt Forde, Ayesha Hazarika, Raymond Mearns and Jay Lafferty to have a look back at the big stories of the week.