Miles Jupp This week we tackle the news from the UK and look further afield at Super Tuesday Lucy Porter snoops on her shopping and Darren Harriott explores his environmental credentials. This week Christine encourages Henry to make the most of his green credentials. Much like everyone else? Production co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow The chair's script is written by Andy Zaltzman, with additional material by Alice Fraser, Max Davis, Tasha Dhanraj and Heidi Regan. Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4 BBC Radio 4 Comedy 4.4 1.8K Ratings; Download the best satirical comedy from Radio 4, every Friday. Piano accompaniment was provided by Alex Beetschen. Sir Kier Starmer makes his Dead Ringers debut. A BBC Studios Production, Bristol stand-up comedian Jayde Adams curates her dream summer festival, welcoming some of her favourite people to her fantasy festival site. Used to look forward to this cast, now they want to coerce us into downloading another app, or it will play a month later. Cally takes inspiration from primates, Emmanuel fights his news addiction and Christy delivers a ballad to a national icon. Written by Paul Doolan and Jon Hunter PJ Rosie Cavaliero Producer: Richard Morris Producer: Pete Strauss Written by Paul Doolan and Jon Hunter Host Daliso Chaponda Written by Nev Fountain & Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden & Tom Coles, James Bugg, Simon Alcock, Athena Kugblenu, Cody Dahler, Gareth Ceredig, Jeffrey Aidoo, Alex Hardy, Paige Wilson, Sophie Dickson and Edward Tew. Recorded at The Crescent Theatre in Birmingham. Drew Kiell Smith-Bynoe Additional voices provided by Luke Kempner and Emma Sidi Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4 is one of the most humorous podcasts all around the UK. Producer: Richard Morris Written by the cast, with additional material from Jeffrey Aidoo, Laura Major, Georgie Flinn, Charlie George and Simon Alcock No credit card needed. Engineer and Editor: David Thomas Production Co-Ordinator: Sarah Sharpe Production co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow Production Co-ordinator: Katie Baum The chair's script is written by Andy Zaltzman, with additional material by Alice Fraser, Mike Shephard, Hannah Platt and Rajiv Karia. Song written and arranged by Jess Robinson and Alex Silverman. Find out what all this can be about on all new Dead Ringers.Performed by Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis McLeod, Duncan Wisbey, Naomi McDonald and Anil Desai.Written by Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth, Sarah Campbell, Tom Coles and Ed Amsden, James Bugg, Toussaint Douglass, Robert Darke, Sophie Dickson and Edward Tew.Produced and created by Bill DareProduction Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow, 2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer. Production co-ordinator: Katie Baum A BBC Studios Production, Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis get to grips with the continuing COVID-19 lock-down and disruption with sketches and guests. "I can't just disappear like Gordon Brown. We join Henry soon after his crushing election loss. A BBC Studios Production, Expect a summer festival with a difference as some of the nation's favourite comics turn curators and host a virtual festival featuring their favourite performers from the worlds of comedy, literature and spoken word. He has written and performed three stand-up comedy shows: Child of Privilege (2011), (2013), and Manhood (2019-2020), the latter of which . Written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Mike Shephard and Laura Lexx. Andy and the teams trace their way through another weekly deluge of news. The content of Matt Hancocks Covid diaries, the reason why Sir Keir Starmer may soon be out of a job, and a behind-the-scenes look at the King's preparations for his Christmas message.Performed by Jon Culshaw, Lewis McLeod, Jan Ravens, Duncan Wisbey, Naomi McDonald and Anil Desai.Written by Written by Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth, Sarah Campbell, Tom Coles and Ed Amsden, James Bugg, Cody Dahler, Toussaint Douglass, Robert Darke, Sophie Dickson, Katie Sayer, Peter Tellouche and Edward Tew.Produced and created by Bill Dare.Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow, BBC Radio 4 has a new owner, Womans Hour has a new host, and David Beckham gets an unusual new role. Starring: Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis MacLeod, Duncan Wisbey and Debra Stephenson. Written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Mike Shephard, Tasha Dhanraj and Ray Badran. They're joined by Alex Kealy, Athena Kugblenu and Ignacio Lopez.Athena Kugblenu looks at Shamima Begums citizenship appeal, Alex Kealy walks us through crises in cryptocurrency and Ignacio Lopez is an England fan singing about the meaning of the World Cup.The show was written by Steve Punt and the cast with additional material from Simon Alcock, Alfie Packham, Vicky Richards and Jade Gebbie.Voice actors: Jason Forbes and Roisin O'MahonySound: David ThomasExecutive Producer: Richard MorrisProducer: Sasha BobakProduction Coordinator: Sarah NichollsA BBC Studios Production, Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. A BBC Studios Production. Producer: Richard Morris Production co-ordinator: Katie Baum A BBC Studios Production. Additional Material: Written by Simon Alcock, Nathan D'Arcy Roberts, Alice Fraser, Rajiv Karia and Hannah Platt Production Co-Ordinator: Carina Andrews They're joined by Cally Beaton, Emmanuel Sonubi and Christy Coysh. Producer: Richard Morris Copyright 2022 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. Production Coordinator: Cherlynn Andrew-Wilfred BBC Studios Production, A satirical review of the week's news with Andy Zaltzman and guests Andrew Maxwell, Ayesha Hazarika, Scott Bennett and Kiri Pritchard-McLean Producer: Bill Dare A BBC Studios Production, Andy Zaltman presents a look back at the week's headlines with panellists Andrew Maxwell, Athena Kugblenu, Anne McElvoy and Chris McCausland. We join Henry soon after his crushing election loss. Features The News Quiz, The Now Show and Dead Ringers. Voice actors: Luke Kempner and Katie Norris Additional Material from Alice Fraser, Mike Shephard, Cameron Loxdale, Jade Gebbie and Peter Tellouche. Caution: May contain humorous content about the Coronavirus. Sarah Keyworth looks at breakups during lockdown, Darren Harriott sees an FA chairman cross the line; and Beardyman channels 2020 They're joined by Alfie Brown, Lauren Pattison and Jess Robinson.Lauren Pattison takes us through Matt Hancock's jungle journey, Alfie Brown declares why "I Love Keir Starmer" and Jess Robinson sings us through what makes the perfect Christmas advert.The show was written by the cast with additional material from Sarah Campbell, Mike Shephard, Alex Garrick-Wright and Cameron LoxdaleVoice actors: Luke Kempner and Stevie MartinSound: David ThomasExecutive Producer: Richard MorrisProducer: Sasha BobakProduction Coordinator: Sarah NichollsA BBC Studios Production, Steve Punt is joined by Gemma Arrowsmith (standing in for Hugh Dennis) to present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. Features The News Quiz, The Now Show and Dead Ringers. Natalie Emma Sidi Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls Christine Tobin Ingrid Oliver Stories range from red to green via amber in terms of national importance. A BBC Studios Production, Hugh Dennis and Glenn Moore (standing in for Steve Punt) present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. with Mark Steel. They're joined by Alex Kealy, Athena Kugblenu and Ignacio Lopez. A BBC Studios Production, Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches This week, the panel dissect the Queen's Speech, unpick the local election results, and enjoy a rare quickfire round. Athena Kugblenu looks at Shamima Begums citizenship appeal, Alex Kealy walks us through crises in cryptocurrency and Ignacio Lopez is an England fan singing about the meaning of the World Cup. 07:43:44 In pictures: Scenes from the besieged city of Bakhmut Sound recordist and designer: David Thomas Producer: Richard Morris This week the panel mull over prison sentences for going on holiday, not being allowed to go on holiday in the first place and euphemistic food names. Production Co-Ordinator: Caroline Barlow Written by Nev Fountain & Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden & Tom Coles, Edward Tew, Sophie Dickinson, Rob Darke, Dan Audritt and Kat Butterfield, Cody Dahler, and Duncan Wisbey. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox They'll be in control of everything (even the weather) as we're taken along for the ride to not only hear some great performances but also to get an insight into the cultural radars of our celebrity hosts. Download the best satirical comedy from Radio 4, every Friday. Producer: Bill Dare It was produced by Sam Michell for BBC Studios. Features The News Quiz, The Now Show and Dead Ringers. Voice actors: George Fouracres and Lola-Rose Maxwell Sound Editor: Marc Willcox Joined by a panel of Ayesha Hazarika, Paul Sinha, Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Simon Evans, Andy looks back over the events of 20th May 2020 with Sue Gray-like focus. Production Coordinator: Cherlynn Andrew-Wilfred Music composed by Alex Silverman. Try a subscription to Wait Wait Don't Tell Me!+. They're joined by Jamie MacDonald, Lucy Porter and Ed MacArthur.Jamie MacDonald shares his experience of Disability History Month, Lucy Porter examines our increasingly secular population and Ed MacArthur is a PR consultant, rebranding famous faces.The show was written by the cast with additional material from Aidan Fitzmaurice, Zoe Tomalin, Rachel E. Thorn and Cameron Loxdale.Voice actors: George Fouracres and Lola-Rose MaxwellSound: David ThomasSound assistant: Guy MarleyExecutive Producer: Richard MorrisProducer: Sasha BobakProduction Coordinator: Sarah NichollsA BBC Studios Production, Hugh Dennis and Glenn Moore (standing in for Steve Punt) present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. Joining them from a safe distance is Glenn Moore talking about returning back to the office, Daliso Chaponda on the future of the Metaverse and Stiff & Kitsch with a song about all the things we can now worry about again now the pandemic is over (kind of). One day you're the most powerful person in the country, the next you're irrelevant, forced into retirement 30 years ahead of schedule and find yourself asking 'What do I do now?' Catherine Bohart wraps her head around the Elon Musk era at Twitter, Fin Taylor takes on the climate crisis, and Jazz Emu brings an original song thatll turn your art perspective upside-down. Written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Charlie Dinkin, Mike Shephard and Mo Omar. Voice Actors: Katie Norris and Luke Kempner BBC Studios Production, Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches from the BBC Radio Theatre in front of a remote audience. Chair's Script: Written by Andy Zaltzman Download the best satirical comedy from Radio 4, every Friday. What kind of mess has the BBC created. Other topics include The Crown, panic shopping, Christmas bubbling and why on earth the BBC has redesigned the Daleks. Instead Henry's going to get back to the top - he's just not sure how and in what field. Voice Actors: Luke Kempner and Gemma Arrowsmith ScottKiell Smith-Bynoe In this first episode of the new series, Henry and team travel to Birmingham for the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games and immediately spy an opportunity for a comeback. The writing squad for the series: Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth, Sarah Campbell, Ed Amsden and Tom Coles, James Bugg, Jeffrey Aidoo, Alex Hardy. What happens when the Prime Minister suddenly stops being Prime Minister? Features The News Quiz, The Now Show and Dead Ringers. What happens when the prime minister suddenly stops being prime minister? Written by Nev Fountain & Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden & Tom Coles, James Bugg, Simon Alcock, Edward Tew, Jane McCutcheon & Vivienne Riddoch, Sophie Dickson, Jeffrey Aidoo, Rajiv Karia & Tasha Dhanraj This week decorating, vaccinating and electioneering are subject to scrutiny by our teams. Chairs script by Andy Zaltzman Sound: David Thomas Recorded at the BBC Radio Theatre, this week Andy Zaltzman is joined by Mark Steel, Sindhu Vee, Daniel Finkelstein and Lucy Porter to discuss war in Ukraine and the international reaction. Production Coordinator: Sarah Sharpe I hate the chunky ones.' Topical satire from Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis McLeod, Debra Stephenson and Duncan Wisbey. Written by the cast, with additional material from Mike Shepherd, Laura Major, Suchandrika Chakrabarti and Simon Alcock Starring: Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis MacLeod, Duncan Wisbey and Debra Stephenson. Producer: Bill Dare Just sits there doing word-searches and eating Kit Kat Chunkies. Angela Barnes welcomes Jen Brister, Sophie Duker, Lucy Porter and Hugo Rifkind. A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4. Starring Miles Jupp, Ingrid Oliver, Emma Sidi, Justin Edwards and Fergus Craig. Producer: Adnan Ahmed The truth behind the summit between presidents Putin and Biden, the true value of Liz Trusss trade deals, and someone else whos been tricked by Martin Bashir finally comes forward. Producer: Richard Morris Producer: Sasha Bobak Natalie Emma Sidi Listen now I hate the chunky ones." Joining them from a safe distance is Michael Spicer tackling non-sensical poiticians, Priya Hall wonders why we're experiencing shortages of pretty much everything and Igancio Lopez plays us out with a Bowie-inspired song about billionaires in space. Production co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow The Producer is James Robinson, and it is a BBC Studios Production. This week the Government's battle with Microsoft Excel, Donald Trump's battle with Covid-19 and Arsenal FC's battle with a dinosaur. A BBC Studios Production, Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. Andy Zaltzman presents the News Quiz from the 2022 Hay Festival. Looking for the latest episode? A BBC Studios Production. Topical satire from Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis McLeod, Debra Stephenson and Duncan Wisbey. Hugh Dennis and Glenn Moore (standing in for Steve Punt) present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. Production Co-Ordinator: Sarah Sharpe Bang!" Sound: David Thomas One day you're the most powerful person in the country, the next you're irrelevant, forced into retirement 30 years ahead of schedule and find yourself asking 'What do I do now?' Catherine Bohart, Michael Deacon, Chris McCausland and Eshaan Akbar join host Andy Zaltzman to look back over the week's news. Production Co-Ordinator: Sarah Sharpe Sound Chris McLean Performed by Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis McLeod, Duncan Wisbey, Naomi McDonald and Anil Desai. Written by the cast, with additional material from Jenny Laville, Toussaint Douglass, Mary O'Connell and Charlie Dinkin Producer Bill Dare Its good, bad, ugly - and very very funny. A BBC Studios Production, Social bubbles, social distancing, Covid 19, R numbers, its all a lot to comprehend, but the big questions for the team is how Michael Portillo will cope with wearing a mask on Great British Railway Journeys? Starring: Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis MacLeod, Duncan Wisbey and Debra Stephenson. Hes determined to not let his disastrous defeat be the end of him. Guest Russell Kane Christine Tobin Ingrid Oliver Such calamities are the life blood of satirists. Production Co-Ordinator: Caroline Barlow Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches in front of a remote audience - and all from their own home! They're joined by Jamie MacDonald, Lucy Porter and Ed MacArthur.Jamie MacDonald shares his experience of Disability History Month, Lucy Porter examines our increasingly secular population and Ed MacArthur is a PR consultant, rebranding famous faces.The show was written by the cast with additional material from Aidan Fitzmaurice, Zoe Tomalin, Rachel E. Thorn and Cameron Loxdale.Voice actors: George Fouracres and Lola-Rose MaxwellSound: David ThomasSound assistant: Guy MarleyExecutive Producer: Richard MorrisProducer: Sasha BobakProduction Coordinator: Sarah NichollsA BBC Studios Production, Hugh Dennis and Glenn Moore (standing in for Steve Punt) present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. Written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Madeleine Brettingham, Max Davis and Alice Fraser. The show was written by Steve Punt and the cast with additional material from Simon Alcock, Alfie Packham, Vicky Richards and Jade Gebbie. Find us on your voice device or smart speaker, on your connected TV, in your car, or at bbc.co.uk/sounds. This is a BBC Studios production. Andy Zaltzman presents a look back at the week's headlines, in a tough week for the Prime Minister. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox Producer: Pete Strauss Jones Justin Edwards Producer: Pete Strauss Copyright 2022 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. Producer: Richard Morris Copyright 2022 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. A BBC Studios Production, A satirical review of the week's news with Andy Zaltzman and guests Anand Menon, Chris McCausland, Lucy Porter and Sara Barron. A BBC Studios Production, What happens when the prime minister suddenly stops being prime minister? A BBC Studios Production, A satirical review of the week's news with Andy Zaltzman and guests including Francis Wheen, Neil Delamere, Lucy Porter and Fern Brady. I hate the chunky ones." Ayesha Hazarika, Matt Winning, Geoff Norcott and Elis James join Andy in 'convivial, fraternal spirit' to look take a close look at COP26, and whether Brian Cox is right about earth's extinction leaving the galaxy bereft of meaning. A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4. Andy and teams remotely gather in a group of fewer than 6 people to tackle the big stories of the week all absolutely, unequivocally 100% in accordance with international law. What happens when the prime minister suddenly stops being prime minister? They're joined by Jamie MacDonald, Lucy Porter and Ed MacArthur. 22:16, 7 MAY 2022. A BBC Studios Production, Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis give the week's news a shot in the arm in the form of sketches and guest contributions. Miles Jupp stars as Henry Tobin - Britain's shortest serving and least popular post war PM (he managed 8 months). Producer Bill Dare Production Coordinator: Katie Baum Sound Editor: Marc Willcox This week Andy is joined by Alice Fraser, Chris McCausland, Katie Perrior and Ahir Shah. The supply chain of human folly is functioning better than ever. Producer: Richard Morris To find out more about the programme including episodes available on BBC iPlayer, go to the Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4 webpage. They're joined by Catherine Bohart, Fin Taylor and Jazz Emu.Catherine Bohart wraps her head around the Elon Musk era at Twitter, Fin Taylor takes on the climate crisis, and Jazz Emu brings an original song thatll turn your art perspective upside-down.The show was written by the cast and Hugh Dennis with additional material from Tasha Dhanraj, Katie Storey, Carl Carzana and Cameron Loxdale.Voice actors: Gemma Arrowsmith and Daniel BarkerSound: David ThomasExecutive Producer: Pete StraussProducer: Rajiv KariaProduction Coordinator: Sarah NichollsA BBC Studios Production, Kim Molina and Jerald Napoles | Oomph Podcasts, The Bald and the Beautiful with Trixie Mattel and Katya Zamo, What The F*** Is Going On? A topical program is not one you can't listen to until a month later! Sound design: Rich Evans A BBC Studios Production, Expect a summer festival with a difference as some of the nation's favourite comics turn curators and host a virtual festival featuring their favourite performers from the worlds of comedy, literature and spoken word. Joining them for the final episode of the series and all from a safe distance is Janine Harouni, Jamie MacDonald with music supplied by Tim Sutton and Sooz Kempner. Jack Steele & Tony Adam Riches Starring: Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis MacLeod, Duncan Wisbey and Debra Stephenson. They're joined by Catherine Bohart, Fin Taylor and Jazz Emu.Catherine Bohart wraps her head around the Elon Musk era at Twitter, Fin Taylor takes on the climate crisis, and Jazz Emu brings an original song thatll turn your art perspective upside-down.The show was written by the cast and Hugh Dennis with additional material from Tasha Dhanraj, Katie Storey, Carl Carzana and Cameron Loxdale.Voice actors: Gemma Arrowsmith and Daniel BarkerSound: David ThomasExecutive Producer: Pete StraussProducer: Rajiv KariaProduction Coordinator: Sarah NichollsA BBC Studios Production. Features The News Quiz, The Now Show and Dead Ringers. This Morning, Saturday Swings, Des and Mel, Strictly Come Dancing, The Wedding House, The Alan Titchmarsh show and Celebrity Come Dine with Me. The panel look at Partygate and Johnson's precarious position in No.10, find out what the Levelling Up whitepaper can teach us about the birth of civilisation, and discover how little we know about trees. Hosted by Andy Zaltzman All the podcast descriptions you find on this website are written by us. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow Featuring trombonists, acrobats, wrestling and opera, it's a whimsical journey through Darren's favourite things with his favourite people. Starring Miles Jupp, Ingrid Oliver, Emma Sidi, Justin Edwards and Ruth Bratt. AlbertJoseph Marcell A titanic clash between Team Lock em Up and Team Lock em Down. Producer: Richard Morris Producer: Richard Morris Andy is joined by journalist Hugo Rifkind and comedians Susie McCabe, Ria Lina and Andrew Maxwell to dismantle and discuss the week's news, including the energy crisis, lack of Co2 and Boris's trip to the US. Written by Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain, Ed Amsden and Tom Coles, Sarah Campbell, James Bugg, Simon Alcock and others. BBC Studios Production, Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches in front of a remote audience - and all from their own home! Sound design: Marc Willcox. Felicity Ward takes a trip to a land down under, Lost Voice Guy warms up for Christmas party season and Flo and Joan hear from Dolly Parton on how to get things done Producer: Bill Dare. One day you're the most powerful person in the country, the next you're irrelevant, forced into retirement 30 years ahead of schedule and find yourself asking 'What do I do now?' Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news. Written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Simon Alcock, Tasha Dhanraj and Jenan Younis. Chairs script by Andy Zaltzman Find out what all this can be about on all new Dead Ringers.Performed by Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis McLeod, Duncan Wisbey, Naomi McDonald and Anil Desai.Written by Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth, Sarah Campbell, Tom Coles and Ed Amsden, James Bugg, Toussaint Douglass, Robert Darke, Sophie Dickson and Edward Tew.Produced and created by Bill DareProduction Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow, Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. Production co-ordinator: Katie Baum This week decorating, vaccinating and electioneering are subject to scrutiny by our teams. This week, drama follows Henry in the form of an actor trying to get under his skin. With comedians Ellie Taylor, Kai Samra, and Dominic Frisby. Written by the cast, with additional material from Jenny Laville, Robin Morgan, Hannah Fairweather and Simon Alcock Producer: Richard Morris A BBC Studios Production. In the last of the current series, Andy Zaltzman and the panel take on the week's headlines. Written by the cast, with additional material from Gareth Gwynn, Josh Weller, Tania Edwards and Charlie Dinkin Theres also a special guest at Downton Abbey, and a new role for Daniel Day Lewis. Chairs script by Andy Zaltzman Voice Actors: Kieran Hodgson and Nimisha Odedra. Voice actors: Jason Forbes and Roisin O'Mahony Written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Mike Shephard, Rajiv Karia and Jenan Younis. Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls The comedian's response had viewers in hysterics (Image: BBC) Fans of Celebrity Mastermind were left in stitches during tonight's episode, as one famous contestant . Download the best satirical comedy from Radio 4, every Friday. The team also look at the end of COVID restrictions in England, Johnson's questionnaire from the Met, and Trump's new social media venture. Voice Actors: George Fouracres and Gemma Arrowsmith Producer: Adnan Ahmed BBC Radio 4 - Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4, The Now Show - 18th November BBC Radio 4 Home Episodes The Now Show The News Quiz Dead Ringers Listen now The Now Show -. We join Henry soon after his crushing election loss. Nev Fountain & Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden & Tom Coles, Edward Tew, Rob Darke, Natasha Dhanraj and Cody Dahler. Kerry Godliman, Anand Menon, Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Ola Labib join host Andy Zaltzman to pore over the week's news. Testing testingis this thing on? A BBC Studios Production. Additional voices by Gemma Arrowsmith Items on this week's agenda include foreign holidays and sheep. A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4. Starring Miles Jupp, Ingrid Oliver, Emma Sidi, Justin Edwards and David Momeni. Producer: Richard Morris and Gwyn Rhys Davies Showstopping headline music is provided by Le Gateau Chocolat. A BBC Studios Production, What happens when the Prime Minister suddenly stops being prime minister? Producer: Bill Dare Producer Bill Dare Executive Producer: Richard Morris Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4. The show was written by the cast with additional material from Catherine Brinkworth, Alex Kealy, Peter Tellouche and Jade Gebbie. Producer: Richard Morris 24 DEC 2021 Dead Ringers - Christmas Specials 2021 - The Multiverse Special Producer: Richard Morris Written by Written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Simon Alcock, Suchandrika Chakrabarti and Mike Shephard. This week Henry is reluctantly en route to a wedding while battling to stem some potentially damaging leaks from his former closest aide. Production Coordinator: Cherlynn Andrew-Wilfred It's been a big week for America - even before the Trumps tested positive - and Britain has been doing its best to keep up in the highly satirisable news stakes too. Voice Actors: Chiara Goldsmith and Luke Kempner "I can't just disappear like Gordon Brown. Additional Material from Alice Fraser, Catherine Brinkworth, Ken Cheng and Rajiv Karia Producer: Adnan Ahmed Steve Punt and Gemma Arrowsmith present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. fierce fighting in the eastern ukrainian town of soledar ukrainian forces battle to keep the russian mercenary wagner group back. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Production Co-Ordinator: Carina Andrews Download the best satirical comedy from Radio 4, every Friday. Sign up to track ranks and reviews from Spotify, Apple Podcasts and more BBC Radio 4 Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4 Download the best satirical comedy from Radio 4, every Friday. BBC Radio 4 has a new owner, Woman's Hour has a new host, and David Beckham gets an unusual new role. 28 min . A BBC Studios Production, A satirical review of the week's news with Andy Zaltzman and guests Simon Evans, Jena Friedman, Mark Nelson and Zoe Lyons. A BBC Studios Production. Engineer and Editor: David Thomas Hes determined to not let his disastrous defeat be the end of him. Read about our approach to external linking. At 'Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4', the hosts discuss various topics like politics, societal happenings around the UK in the recent past, and crime stories, to name a few. Sound design: Chris MacLean Producer: Adnan Ahmed Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. Editor/Engineer: David Thomas It's a Biden Inauguration Special for News Quiz this week as Andy and teams reflect on four years of Trumpism and look ahead to the bulging Biden in-tray. Performed by Jon Culshaw, Lewis McLeod, Jan Ravens, . Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4 | Podcast on Spotify Sign up Log in Home Search Your Library Create Playlist Liked Songs Legal Privacy Center Privacy Policy Cookies About Ads Your Privacy Choices Cookies Preview of Spotify Sign up to get unlimited songs and podcasts with occasional ads. Production Coordinator: Caroline Barlow Voice Actors: George Fouracres and Karen Bartke This week Andy is joined by Alice Fraser, Chris McCausland, Daliso Chaponda and Hugo Rifkind. BBC Studios Production, Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches in the BBC's Radio Theatre in front of a remote audience. Engineer and Editor: David Thomas Producer: Gwyn Rhys Davies We are not the BBC, we only list available podcasts. One day you're the most powerful person in the country, the next you're irrelevant, forced into retirement 30 years ahead of schedule and find yourself asking 'What do I do now?' 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