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

Here’s our pick of the week’s best comedy programmes on TV, radio and on-demand:

Today

SCRAMBLED EGG: In this comedy special, double act Anna Leong Brophy and Emily Lloyd-Saini showcase a host of characters as they explore what it is to be mixed race in Britain today. Radio 4, 7.15pm

Monday August 9

GHOSTS: The delightful ensemble comedy returns for a third series. In this first episode a historical documentary team comes to film at Button House, Alison (Charlotte Ritchie) and the ghosts are shocked to discover that the assassination plot they’re exploring involves one of their own… BBC One, 8.30pm

Tuesday August 10

PHIL WANG: PHILLY PHILLY WANG WANG: Recorded at the London Palladium in June, the comedian discusses race, romance, politics, and his mixed British-Malaysian heritage in this new stand-up special, dropping on Netflix today.

ALAN DAVIES: AS YET UNTITLED: This week’s guests are Adrian Edmondson, Tez Ilyas, Laura Smyth and Sara Pascoe - who tells tales out of school about Hugh Grant's birthday party. Dave, 10pm

Wednesday August 11

KURUPTING THE INDUSTRY: THE PEOPLE JUST DO NOTHING STORY: As the Kurupt FM crew prepare to release their first feature film next week, the team behind the cult BBC Three mockumentary series - Allan Mustafa, Asim Chaudhry, Hugo Chegwin and Steve Stamp - reflect on their journey from internet videos to the big screen. BBC Three iPlayer from 6am

Thursday August 12

FLATBUSH MISDEMEANORS: Rising comedians Dan Perlman and Kevin Iso star as fictionalised versions of themselves in this new comedy series set in Flatbush, Brooklyn, about laid-back urban millennials facing the rising tide of gentrification. In the season premiere, Kevin accidentally spills a local drug dealer’s promethazine while on a routine food delivery, causing a certain amount of upheaval to their lives... Sky Comedy, 9pm