Sky launches its new comedy, Brassic | The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio

Sky launches its new comedy, Brassic

The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio

Our pick of the week’s comedy on TV and radio.

Monday August 19

STATH LETS FLATS: A welcome return for Jamie Demetriou as the incompetent Greek-Cypriot letting agent Stath, now feeling left behind a s a new boss starts making changes at Michael & Eagle. Read an interview with him here. Channel 4,10pm

Wednesday August 21

JON RICHARDSON: ULTIMATE WORRIER:   Tonight’s guests are Sara Pascoe, Phil Wang and Catherine Bohart. Dave,10pm

Thursday August 22

BRASSIC:Joe Gilgun and Michelle Keegan star in this new comedy about how to win at life, which kicks off with a double episode. Vinnie and his Lancashire-based band of misfits go from caper to caper and try to have a laugh while doing it. Starting with a day that involves a cross-country car chase, a Shetland pony, a jar of chloroform, a pigeon named Nigel and a local crime boss… Sky One, 10pm

 FRESH FROM THE FRINGE 2019 A showcase of the best new and up-and-coming acts from Edinburgh, although no line-up has ye. Radio 4, 6.30pm

Friday August 23

COMEDY CLUB: 4 EXTRA STANDS UP AT THE FRINGE:  An hour-long selection of up-and-coming comedians recorded at Edinburgh, allowing for longer extracts than usual. Radio 4 Extra, 10:30pm

Published: 18 Aug 2019

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