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The week's best comedy on TV, radio and streaming
Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week.
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DEE ALLUM: DEADNAME: The comic's acclaimed debut show from 2024 – all about her trans experience – has just been released on YouTube, as filmed at the Bill Murray in London earlier this year:
Sunday June 14
MOCK THE WEEK: Joining Dara Ó Briain and regular Rhys James this week are Michelle Wolf, Hugh Dennis, Sara Pascoe, Glenn Moore and Scott Bennett. See some preview clips here – and read an interview with Wolf here . TLC, 9pm.
Monday June 15
I'M SORRY I HAVEN'T A CLUE: Jack Dee is in Brighton with Richard Coles, Tony Hawks, Rachel Parris and Marcus Brigstocke on the panel. BBC Radio 4, 6:30pm.
FUNBOYS: A second series charting the exploits of the boys from Ballymacnoose airs on BBC Northern Ireland and iPlayer ahead of a BBC Three broadcast on Friday and BBC One slot on Saturday. Steve Coogan guest stars in episode one, as an actor at the Ballymac Folk Museum where Callum takes a job as a starving peasant during the Great Famine. It's immediately followed by episode two in which Callum gets his first match on a dating app, though the woman in question is also in an open relationship with a 50-year-old chicken disemboweller. Starring Ryan Dylan, Rian Lennon and Lee R James. BBC Northern Ireland, 10.55pm
Tuesday June 16
ONE PERSON FOUND THIS HELPFUL: Joining Frank Skinner this week are Simon Evans, Ed Byrne, Jenny Eclair and the Reverend Kate Bottley. BBC Radio 4, 6:30pm.
Thursday June 18
POV: The sketch show made by comedians better known for online videos returns for a second series. This week features a sports commentary for the green-fingered, a policeman who is very determined to tell you something and a trailer for every true crime podcast ever. The regular cast includes Rachel Fairburn, Daniel Foxx, Matt Green, Kelechi Okafor, Kylie Brakeman, Ed Night, Paddy Young, Davina Bentley and Jake Bhardwaj, with guests Stephen Buchanan, Nathan Caton and Elaine Owusu. BBC Radio 4, 6:30pm.
KIRI'S COMEDY CLUB: Kiri Pritchard-McLean hosts an episode devoted to clowning, chatting to Lucy Pearman, Lil Wenker and Su Mi. BBC Radio Wales, 6:30pm.
Friday June 19
BREAKING THE NEWS: A World Cup Special edition, with host Des Clarke and fans Susie McCabe and Rosco McClelland. BBC Radio Scotland, 1:30pm.
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Published: 14 Jun 2026
