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

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

Sunday June 12

JANEY GODLEY: STILL GOT IT: In her first live performance in over six months, the Glaswegian comedian talks about her cancer treatment and how her recovery and isolation has given her a new perspective on how she lives her life, how fragile people can be, and that maybe she does care about what others think of her… BBC Radio 4, 7.15pm

Monday June 13

KIRI’S TV FLASHBACK: A new series of the show in which the comedian offers a commentary over peculiar clips from 50 years of Welsh TV. This week’s episode features Britain’s tallest man visiting Britain’s smallest house, gliding lessons in Usk and a national laverbread shortage. BBC One Wales, 8.30pm

PETE DAVIDSON PRESENTS: THE BEST FRIENDS: Another week of shows from the Netflix Is A Joke festival starts with the Saturday Night Live star introducing Machine Gun Kelly, Big Wet, Neko White, Giulio Gallarotti, Carly Aquilino, Dave Sirus, Joey Gay and Jordan Rock.

MARK STEEL DOES HIP-HOP: A repeat airing for the 2017 show in which the comic shares his love for the genre, even in languages he doesn’t understand. Which is how he comes to wind up in Iceland. BBC Radio 4 Extra, 2.30pm

Tuesday June 14

JANE FONDA & LILY TOMLIN: Ladies Night LIVE: Another stand-up showcase from the Netflix Is A Joke Festival with comics including Michelle Buteau and Margaret Cho.

Wednesday June 15

HYPOTHETICAL: This week Frank Skinner, Jon Richardson, Rosie Jones and Esther Manito join James Acaster and Josh Widdicombe to ponder some theoretical quandaries Dave, 10pm

NO-PLATFORMED: This new comedy, set in a dysfunctional railway station, comes from the team behind The Skewer and is described as ‘driving a train through sitcom-land via a platform crowded with big-name cameos, absurd goings-on, and very silly jokes’. It stars Geoff McGivern, Tim Downie and Alexandra Mardell with Olivia Williams, Rufus Jones, Tracy Ann Oberman, Hugh Dennis and more. BBC Radio 4, 11pm

Thursday June 16

TASKMASTER: The race to claim Greg Davies' gleaming golden head reaches its glorious climax in the grand final of the13th series. Will Ardal O'Hanlon wear that red leather jacket? Why would Sophie Duker use chopsticks to remove valve caps? Why is Chris Ramsey rapping about aubergines? Can Bridget Christie whistle? And will Judi Love finally win an episode? Channel 4, 9pm

SNOOP DOGG’s F*CN AROUND COMEDY SPECIAL: Snoop turns comedian to introduce a raft of black stand-ups from the Netflix Is A Joke festival, including Katt Williams and Mike Epps.

Friday June 17

DEAD RINGERS: Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis McLeod, Debra Stevenson, and Duncan Wisbey return for more topical shenanigans. BBC Radio 4, 6.30pm

THIS IS MY HOUSE: Tonight’s celebrity panel comprises Judi Love, Richard Madeley, Joel Dommett and Sindhu Vee. BBC One, 8.30pm

Published: 12 Jun 2022