Alexander Armstrong presents a celebrity comedy edition of the quiz, with contestants including Tim Brooke-Taylor, John Bird, Don Warrington, Robert Llewellyn and Richard Herring. Show more
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A retired local psychic inadvertently makes the most amazing and impossible prediction of his career, in this episode of the offbeat mystery drama series. Show more
David Dimbleby chairs the first Question Time of 2013, from Lewisham. Joining him on the panel are: Ed Davey, Lord Prescott, Nadine Dorries, John Bird and Camilla Cavendish. Show more
When Charles and Martin win the commission to launch Lord Harcourt's political party, Charles' belief that he can spin anything is put severely to the test.
When one of Charles's most successful clients is caught on CCTV beating up his girlfriend, the strategy Charles proposes is as unethical as it is shocking.
When the health secretary wins an injunction preventing newspapers from reporting an incident in which he was allegedly mugged by two men, Charles agrees to help him keep his job.
How do you sex-up a dull bishop? That's the next challenge for the sultans of spin. Charles is more interested in the case of a Welsh footballer who wants to play for England.
Tory MP Joanne Standing is in trouble - she called her leader "Porkbum" and her career has tanked ever since. Charles sprinkles some of his magic dust with surprising results.
Joel comes home early from work one day to find an unexpected visitor in the shape of Henry. Starring John Bird. From 2015. Show more
Desolation Jests
Episode 1
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
Frankie "Flesh-Eater" Harris's favourite moments of mirth. David Jason and John Bird in post-apocalyptic sketches. From 2016. Show more
Desolation Jests
Episode 2
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
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JP Doom quizzes Viktor Schmelling about his career in comedy. David Jason and John Bird in post-apocalyptic sketches. From 2016. Show more
Desolation Jests
Episode 3
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
Britain's first and only punk dentist’s fave comedy moments. Jan Ravens and John Bird in post-apocalyptic sketches. From 2016. Show more
Desolation Jests
Episode 4
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
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The country’s admired weather forecast director chooses the laughs. Rory Bremner stars in post-apocalyptic sketches. From 2017. Show more
Adaptation of Lewis Carroll's classic novel Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. Starring Ann-Marie Mallik, Michael Redgrave and Peter Sellers. Directed by Jonathan Miller.
Desert Island Discs
John Bird
45 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Sue Lawley's castaway is satirist John Bird. Show more
Desert Island Discs
John Bird
35 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Home Service BasicLatest broadcast: on BBC Home Service Basic
Roy Plomley's castaway is writer and actor John Bird. Show more
Mystery drama series. A wealthy kidnap victim appears to pull off a mind-boggling act of teleportation to alert the police to her whereabouts. Show more