Show overview
Comedy of the Week launched in 2025 and has put out 73 episodes in the time since. That works out to roughly 35 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 28 min and 29 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-language Comedy show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 3 days ago, with 35 episodes already out so far this year. Published by BBC.
Episodes
73
Running
2025–2026 · 1y
Median length
29 min
Cadence
Weekly
From the publisher
Brighten your week with the latest BBC Radio 4 comedy.
Latest Episodes
View all 73 episodesUnspeakable
Sep 14, 202628 min
The Skewer
Sep 7, 202614 min
Edinburgh Comedy Awards Gala 2026
Sep 1, 202656 min
The People Have Spoken
Aug 24, 202628 min
Paul Sinha's Perfect Pub Quiz
Aug 17, 202628 min
Just a Minute
Aug 10, 202628 min
Best Medicine
Aug 3, 202628 min
Current-ish
Jul 27, 202628 min
Sunil Patel: An Idiot's Guide To Living Forever
Jul 20, 202614 min
Dead Ringers
Jul 13, 202628 min
The Big Idea with Alistair Green
Jul 6, 202614 min
P.O.V.
Jun 29, 202628 min
John Tothill Forgives Your Sins
Jun 22, 202628 min
The Many Wrongs Of Lord Christian Brighty
Jun 15, 202629 min
One Person Found This Helpful
Jun 8, 202628 min
Ian Smith is Stressed
Jun 1, 202628 min
Hajj & Seek
May 25, 202628 min
The Skewer: Hard Labour
May 18, 202614 min
Emer Maguire: Patron Saint of Bad Luck
May 11, 202628 min
Geoff Norcott's Working Men's Club
May 4, 202628 min
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