This hour-long Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Christmas Fishing follows Bob Mortimer returning to his childhood roots in Middlesbrough where he will fish the River Esk and Tees with his dear friend and angling mentor Paul Whitehouse.
As well as trying to catch the glorious Grayling, Bob Mortimer is also going to try to ignite the joy of Christmas in Paul, who thinks the magic of the season has been lost to commercialism.
Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow: a Lockdown Christmas 1603
Ben Elton’s Shakespearean comedy is back for a two-hander Christmas Special starring David Mitchell as the bard and Gemma Whelan as Kate.
If it’s Christmas, it’s time for Amanda’s (Lucy Punch) Annual Seasonal Soiree (dress code; Tinsel and Tiaras!). Nothing says festive like Evil Santa, a thirty-foot Christmas Tree and very strict rules about where you can and can’t drink mulled wine. Only Meg (Tanya Moodie) has an official party invite but Julia (Anna Maxwell Martin), Kevin (Paul Ready) and Liz (Diane Morgan) tag along as her plus threes.
Frankie Boyle returns with his New World Order end of year 45-minute special where, with the help of his guests, he’ll dissect the bewildering year that was 2020. The show features Frankie at his satirical best as he reviews and discusses all the big stories from the last year along with a selection of breathtaking clips.
Following Angela Barnes' triumphant week on House of Games two more comedians, Isy Suttie and Rhys James, take on Richard Osman's challenge this week.
Brighton-based Barnes smashed a number of records, notching up the highest ever score and also winning all five episodes - an achievement that nobody else has ever matched in the history of the programme
This week Rhys James and Isy Suttie are up against two sporty opponents, Olympic gold-winning athlete Denise Lewis and former footballer David James.
Heroic entertainer Count Arthur Strong is to celebrate two decades in showbusiness with a brand new tour in 2022.
The And This Is Me! Tour will start on February 9 at the Wimborne Tivoli and currently ends on June 2 at the Birmingham Alexandra Theatre.
Comedians Richard Herring, Nick Helm and Alan Francis are among the cast of a new movie set in the world of noughties indie music entitled Giddy Stratospheres.
The makers describe the film like this: "Daniel and Lara spiral in the centre of the storm and broken glass that was the 00's Indie Music Scene. They don't miss a gig. They don't miss a beat. After the furious joy of dancing all night darker spells loom. How far can they push it, when they don't want the night to end?
Channel 4 has confirmed the five plucky celebrities who are set to be thrust into the often unforgiving world of stand-up comedy for Stand Up and Deliver, an entertaining new two-part series in support of Stand Up To Cancer.
Comedy Central UK has greenlit brand new comedy commission ‘Rhod Gilbert’s Growing Pains’, hosted by, you guessed it, Rhod Gilbert
Dawn French is to reprise her much-loved role as the nation’s favourite Vicar, Geraldine Grainger of the Parish of Dibley, for The Vicar Of Dibley in three Lockdown specials to mark the end of this extraordinary year.
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