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  1. Find out what's on TV, radio and online in the UK comedy scene. Browse the latest news, features, reviews, videos and more from the biggest British comedy website.

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      An in-depth guide to British TV comedy shows. Programme...

    • Radio

      An in-depth guide to British radio comedy shows. Programme...

    • Film

      The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy. Image shows left to...

    • Online

      Green Wing: Resuscitated. Image shows left to right: Karl...

    • Live

      A guide to live comedy in the UK, especially stand-up...

    • People

      A directory of people involved in British comedy, including...

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      A British comedy shop listing products available on DVD, CD,...

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      Welcome to BCG Pro: the UK's #1 platform for comedy...

  2. British Comedy Guide is dedicated to providing comprehensive coverage of all forms of comedy across Britain, promoting the new and celebrating the old in equal measure.

  3. Find out the best British sitcoms according to a 2004 BBC poll. Browse the list of 50 shows, from Only Fools And Horses to The Office, and watch clips and trailers.

    • 'Fawlty Towers'
    • 'Only Fools and Horses'
    • 'The Office'
    • 'Absolutely Fabulous'
    • 'Derry Girls'
    • 'The Thick of It'
    • 'The Inbetweeners'
    • 'Motherland'
    • 'The Royle Family'
    • 'The It Crowd'

    What's it about? Widely regarded as the finest British sitcom of all time, Fawlty Towersfollows the farcical misadventures and countless humiliations of pompous, social-climbing hotelier Basil Fawlty and his feisty but charming wife, Sybil. Helping the couple - who spend so much time trading acerbic insults you wonder how they ever got married - ru...

    What's it about? Set in Peckham, South London, the show focuses on the numerous and nearly always disastrous, money-making missions of cheeky market trader Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter (Sir David Jason) and his younger brother, Rodney (Nicholas Lyndhurst). Perennially hopeful, wheeler-dealer Del is determined to achieve his dream of becoming a rich yupp...

    What's it about? Anyone who's ever found themselves stuck in a dead-end job won't help but feel a shuddering sense of reality watching this mockumentary based on the mundane lives of colleagues at Slough-based paper merchant, Wernham-Hogg. In charge at the office is David Brent (played by Ricky Gervais in his breakout role) - the deluded and social...

    What's it about? Prepare yourselves for the outrageous, hedonistic antics of PR agent Edina Monsoon (Jennifer Saunders) and her BFF, magazine fashion editor Patsy Stone (Joanna Lumley). This pair of high-powered selfish divas drink, smoke, and drug-take their way through life in London, chasing any fads in a desperate attempt to remain young and on...

    What's it about? Set in 1990's Northern Ireland, Derry Girls follows five school friends - leader of the pack Erin, eccentric Orla, goody-two-shoes Clare (played by Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan), rebel Michelle and her cousin from England, James - as they navigate the trials and tribulations of being an adolescent against a backdrop of political...

    What's it about? Savagely satirising the British government (during the Blair, Brown, and Cameron years), this sitcom is based in the fictional Department of Social Affairs and Citizenship - or DoSAC for short. In charge is hopeless minister Hugh Abbott, who tries to implement new policies, but predictably ends up making a mess of it all and needs ...

    What's it about? Get ready to cringe watching a gang of four sexually inexperienced sixth-form boys and their doomed attempts to be the kind of guys girls go crazy for. Neither part of the cool 'in crowd' or total nerds, the inbetweeners comprise of lead character and show narrator Will Mackenzie, a briefcase-carrying boffin forced to leave his for...

    What's it about? The juggle is real for middle-class London mum Julia (Anna Maxwell Martin), who's trying to hold down a demanding job and look after the kids, whilst getting zero help from her useless husband Paul. But when her ageing mother declares she's had enough of being an unpaid babysitter, Julia's forced to make friends with the other mums...

    What's it about? The show centres on the lives of Mancunian family, The Royles, who love nothing better than watching television in their living room. Head of the family is couch potato Jim, a workshy slob who spends most of his life sitting in his armchair and is prone to outbursts, frequently using his catchphrase "my arse". Barbara is Jim's long...

    What's it about? Another comedy set in an office - this time the IT department of fictional Reynholm Industries in London. The series revolves around three staff members. First up is computer programming geek Maurice Moss, who's uber-intelligent, but painfully shy and socially awkward. Working alongside him is idle Irish technician Roy Trenneman (p...

  4. Rare comedy archives to be released. Early comedy performances from the likes of Rowan Atkinson, Michael Palin and Stewart….

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  5. British Comedy Guide or BCG (formerly the British Sitcom Guide or BSG) is a British website covering all forms of British comedy. [1] [2] At the time of writing, BCG publishes guides to TV and radio situation comedy, sketch shows, comedy dramas, satire, variety and panel games.

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  7. Dec 19, 2021 · Find out the best Britcoms to watch in 2021 and beyond, from Ricky Gervais' After Life to Hugh Laurie's Avenue 5. Discover the style, plot, and cast of each comedy, and where to stream them online.

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