Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise have become a compulsory component of Christmas television so it makes sense that the BBC has made this drama, written by Neil Forsyth, about their 1970s heyday.... more
Previews
The brilliant Inside No. 9 has tended to be one of the hardest TV shows to write about for fear of giving away spoilers. But actually the first episode of the new series is pretty straightforward to... more
Steve Coogan's monstrous comic icon is all set to return to the BBC next year with a new Brexit-related show, so as a nice curtain-raiser this documentary about Alan Partridge works as both... more
First of all it is brilliant to see Vic and Bob back doing what they do best. Being complete and utter tits with a reimagining of the show where it all started, Big Night Out. This BBC... more
Christmas TV: Smashie’s Xmastastic PlaylistPaul Whitehouse’s original superstar DJ Mike Smash returns, sadly sans Dave Nice.Saturday 23 December, 4pm, GoldEven Better Than the Real ThingPaddy... more
Arthur returns to BBC Radio 4 with a celebratory Christmas special of the long-running comedy sitcom. The former variety star gets the opportunity to audition for a Christmas production of Bedknobs... more
Master of the pun Tim Vine journeys back in time to Tudor England in a quest to find a silver lion and bring Christmas to Henry VIII’s court.It’s Christmas time at Tim’s antiques shop, and special... more
It has been a quarter of a century since a little-known sports reporter was given his own radio chat show by the BBC. Two radio series, five TV series, four specials, two books and one movie later,... more
Man Like Mobeen, a brand new four-part series, will be launched as a box set on BBC Three on Sunday 17th December. Watch here.The series, created by Guz Khan and co-written with Andy Milligan,... more
When a show is on its thirteenth series it would be understandable if it was starting to look a bit tired and ragged around the edges. But Live at the Apollo has survived a move – some might say... more
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