Comedy Lab

Peter Kay plays the entire cast of characters caught on camera during a life in the day of a motorway service station near Bolton

Paul Zenon takes his tricks to the Soho streets, showing how the hand is quicker than the eye. Danny Buckler introduces Brighton to the genie who lives in his matchbox.

Perrier Award Winning comedian and actor Tommy Tiernan live on-stage in his home town of Galway.

Scot FM breakfast DJ Alan Tyler transmits his show from a viewer's home. From 1998.

Steve Furst stars as Lenny Beige, the bejewelled, 60s throwback and all-round entertainer who leads his audience through a celebration of spangly showbiz high camp.

Ricky Gervais plays a crisis-ridden middle-aged man who strives to make it big in showbusiness

Adult humour.This episode is subtitled23 mins

A documentary that tells the story of would-be comic Trevor Evans who is in desperate search of stardom

Adult humour with some nudity25 mins

Lynn Ferguson tells the simple and heart-warming story of a Scottish primary school teacher who falls in love with a bottom-dwelling coastal fish called David

Comedy trio Electric Eel - Dan Clark, Adam Goodwin and Cliff Kelly - play three unsavoury, down-market estate agents

Strong language and hard-hitting adult humour some might find offensive24 mins

Lord Newmarket's production company specialising in documentaries on the royal family. Lord Newmarket goes to Hollywood to pitch his ludicrous film ideas to the studio bosses that count.

Adult humour22 mins

Our loveable dead rock stars have returned to host their very own music awards ceremony. This epsiode's animated cartoon special guests are Madonna, Robbie Williams and Travis.

Adult humour with strong language11 mins

The middle-class Andersons are a bit dysfunctional. Mr Anderson is obsessed with being a good parent; his wife, Roxanne is experiencing her sexual awakening, and son Duncan is a budding David Lynch.

Adult humour with some nudity and strong language25 mins

Aussie salon owner Rolf runs his hairdressing salon assisted by the surly teeth-kissing Emma and the highly camp Styling Moose. Featuring the voice of John Thomson (Fast Show, Cold Feet) as Rolf.

Two young women living in a run-down seaside town attempt to compensate for their empty lives by creating an elaborate and complicated fantasy experience

Some strong language25 mins

A cast of schemers live in two neighbouring flats on the shabby but well-loved Crossfields estate where a young boy blackmails his mum's friend's new boyfriend, who happens to be his teacher

Strong language from the start23 mins

A sci-fi comedy with a dose of satire and gross-out humour. Ray (David Mitchell) is the creative one making money, while hapless Colin (Robert Webb) fights capitalist power in Ray's borrowed BMW.

Strange behaviour and strong language24 mins

Delving into the abstract world of The Pooters book club. The Pooters discuss 1970s biker fiction with special guest Sir Patrick Moore.

Adult humour with strong language22 mins

Take five unlikely sporting personalities, a selection of bizarre sporting activities and 'Doggy' the rabid mascot and you have Best of British - a Superstars for the insane

Adult humour and some strong language23 mins

A minute in the life of US comedian and Perrier Award Winner 2003 Demetri Martin.

Two 'chancers', Chris and Milo, set themselves the task of making a TV programme. Unfortunately, they don't have any ideas. Furthermore they are complete unknowns, who can't seem to agree on anything!

Adult humour with strong language from the start23 mins

A group of urban teenagers coming up with ideas for what they want to see on the box - and the results are as outrageous as they are funny

Like any comedy prison, HMP Brickway's population is a mixed bag! Aiden McCabe is struggling to adjust to prison life and his newly-discovered sexual orientation.

Spoof clip show featuring selections of programmes which, given an ill wind of broadcasting desperation, might actually exist in a parallel world.

After years of ridicule, Karl Pilkington has decided to find out just how intelligent he is and if having more knowledge would make him any happier

A multicultural sketch show that looks at race, prejudice, stereotypes and how everything isn't quite as it seems on the surface

Features a range of characters including a filthy, profane receptionist, a cross-dressing Eastern European plumber, and a sexually repressed couple from the 1930s.

The Hollywood hills are alive with the sound of Bolton in this hilariously warped vision of comic talent Peter Slater as he unleashes a world of crazy cops, heroes and villains

Five comics from Dublin - David McSavage, James Goldsbury, John Colleary, Eleanor Tiernan and Declan Rooney - write and perform their show, set in their writing room

A character sketch show featuring comic duo Barunka O'Shaughnessy and Tom Meeten. In their world, Dodi and Di host their own daytime TV show while Coleen and Wayne are comic book heroes.

Olivia Lee is a sexy solo girl about town looking for love, labels and men. She takes her special brand of madness out onto the streets in a hidden camera show.

Part sketch show, part sitcom, Pappy's Fun Club follows the exploits of four heroes as they struggle to keep the 'fun club' show going in the face of a variety of hardships

Sketch show showcasing a generation of comedic talent. Sketches include the Department of Internet Hate, who are tasked with the job of coming up with the hate on YouTube comment boards.

Liam Hourican stars as a variety of characters, including a mountaineer with a taste for human flesh, a driving instructor with anger management issues and the newly elected Irish Prime Minister

Penelope (Kristen Schaal) can talk to animals. She has just 3762 hours to save the world from the evil MP Thomas Stone (Julian Barratt).

Would individuals lie in court if a celebrity asked them? Would they pretend to be off their head on drugs for £20? Jack Whitehall's secretly filmed research reveals how honest Britain is.

Two misfits struggle to survive in the lurid world of Filth, a weekly lads' mag. With James Buckley, Danny Morgan, Danny Dyer and Tracy-Ann Oberman.

Spoof movie magazine programme twisting interviews of film stars and mixing them with comedy sketches

Comedy about a real group of friends in their twenties, written by a real group of friends

Acclaimed double act Anna Crilly and Katy Wix present a one-off comedy sketch show introducing Germany's biggest daytime soap Congratulations, along with a range of silly characters.

Scripted comedy sketch show, written and performed by Tom Palmer and Tom Stourton and set in a non-specific metropolis, featuring an array of characters, some bordering on the grotesque.

An alternative comedy game show, based on a 1950s-style beauty pageant with award-winning comedy sketch group Pappys (Matthew Crosby, Tom Parry and Ben Clark).

Strong language and adult humourThis episode is subtitled29 mins

Tom Davis stars as Ian Bodkin, a struggling studio warm up comedian and delusional dreamer who is on the lowest step of the entertainment ladder but thinks he is a superstar in the making.

When Bobby, a loveable dreamer, is thrown out by his irate girlfriend, he teams up with his best mate Vin, a thug with a heart, to set up the world's first all-white, English Kabaddi team.

Very strong languageThis episode is subtitled24 mins

Rick and Peter make an odd couple - thrown together after Rick makes a regrettable gag on T4, and is put on a crash course in how to be more politically correct.

Glaswegian foursome Nitin, Sanj, Hardeep and Paul are given a simple task - to pick up Nitin's dad's best friend's daughter from Glasgow Central station. Easy to get right? Wrong.

Adult humour with strong language from the start23 mins