Franklin & Bash

In this American comedy drama, streetwise lawyers and life-long friends Jared Franklin and Peter Bash are recruited to shake things up at a stuffy law firm [S] More on Franklin & Bash

Last broadcast: 14 September 2011, on

My Name Is Earl

Smash-hit US comedy. Petty crook Earl decides he's got bad karma, and tries to turn his life around by righting all the wrongs from his past. But it's a long list - and things don't always pan out as planned... [S] More on My Name Is Earl

Shameless

Paul Abbott's critically acclaimed, offbeat drama about the rollercoaster lives and loves of the dysfunctional Gallagher clan [S] More on Shameless

Next on: Saturday 09 June, 1.55AM on E4

Rules of Engagement

US sitcom about modern relationships as seen through the eyes of two couples and their single friends [S] More on Rules of Engagement

Next on: Thursday 31 May, 10PM on E4

How I Met Your Mother

This comedy about five friends living in New York City takes place in a continual flashback narrated by the future Ted telling the story of the erstwhile Ted's love life [S] More on How I Met Your Mother

Next on: Thursday 31 May, 8.30PM on E4

The Big Bang Theory

Arch-nerds Leonard and Sheldon may know more than their fair share about subatomic particles, but when it comes to people in general, and women in particular, they're absolutely clueless... [S] More on The Big Bang Theory

Next on: Thursday 31 May, 8PM on E4

Stand Up for the Week

Recorded live at the Clapham Grand in south London, a series of edgy satirical takes on the big stories and themes of the week, as seen through the eyes of some of the country's best comedians [S] More on Stand Up for the Week

Next on: Friday 01 June, 11.05PM on Channel 4

2 Broke Girls

US comedy about two girls from different ends of the social spectrum who join forces in an attempt to set up their own business [S] More on 2 Broke Girls

Next on: Thursday 31 May, 9PM on E4

The Simpsons

Homer. Marge. Bart. Lisa. Maggie. They're unique, they're extraordinary, and they're yellow. Say hello to the Simpsons. More on The Simpsons

Last broadcast: Sunday 01 January, 12.40AM on Channel 4

Glee

Musical comedy series that follows an optimistic teacher as he tries to inspire a group of oddball teenagers to realise their true star potential and restore the school's show choir, the Glee Club, to its former glory [S] More on Glee

Last broadcast: 13 June 2011, on

Frasier

A successful radio talk show host and sophisticated man-about-town, all life's dice seem loaded in favour of Dr Frasier Crane. Intelligent, affluent, unattached - what could go wrong? Quite a lot, actually... More on Frasier

Ricky Gervais: Science

Filmed at London's Hammersmith HMV Apollo following a sell-out tour, this is the fourth live smash hit stand-up show from Ricky Gervais [S] More on Ricky Gervais: Science

Last broadcast: 14 October 2011, on

Cardinal Burns

Comedy sketch show written and performed by Seb Cardinal and Dustin Demri-Burns [S] More on Cardinal Burns

Next on: Tuesday 29 May, 10.30PM on E4

Father Ted

One small island off the west coast of Ireland. Three priests. One housekeeper. A bunch of nuns - and the most consistently awful weather on the planet. Welcome to the world of Father Ted! [S] More on Father Ted

Last broadcast: 01 January 2011, on

Very Important People

A celebrity impression show from Morgana Robinson and Terry Mynott that mocks our beloved stars and satirises a culture bamboozled by trivia, gossip and regurgitated ideas [S] More on Very Important People

Next on: Friday 01 June, 9.30PM on Channel 4

Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23

US sitcom about the unlikely friendship between a sweet, innocent small-town girl, and a New York City party girl and con artist [S] More on Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23

Next on: Thursday 31 May, 9.30PM on E4

Russell Brand's Ponderland

The flamboyant comedian reviews some hilarious archive footage in this concoction of wit, bile and rambling lyrical tomfoolery [S] More on Russell Brand's Ponderland

Fonejacker

Turning miscommunication into an art-form, the Fonejacker is a man on a mission. He's addicted to making prank telephone calls to spread comical confusion throughout the nation... [S] More on Fonejacker

Last broadcast: 11 December 2008, on

The Cleveland Show

Cleveland Brown, from Family Guy, waves goodbye to Peter Griffin and heads back to Virginia with his teenage son to rekindle his romance with high school sweetheart Donna in this animated comedy series [S] More on The Cleveland Show

Next on: Tuesday 29 May, 11.35PM on E4

The Ricky Gervais Show

Gervais, Merchant and Pilkington's record-breaking banter, accompanied by specially-created animation [S] More on The Ricky Gervais Show

Next on: Tuesday 29 May, 11PM on E4

The Inbetweeners

Sitcom about a bunch of middle-class adolescent lads. Welcome to a world of futile crushes, sibling brawls, getting drunk too quickly and casting constant aspersions about your friends' sexuality... [S] More on The Inbetweeners

Last broadcast: 14 August 2011, on

Important Things with Demetri Martin

In this comedy series, Demetri Martin tackles the absurdities of a different subject - including power, brains and timing - each episode with sketches, songs, jokes and animation loosely based around it [S] More on Important Things with Demetri Martin

Last broadcast: 02 September 2010, on

The IT Crowd

Award-winning comedy from writer Graham Linehan. Banished from the ivory towers of Reynholm Industries, the IT crowd lurk below ground, avoiding work and social contact in equal measure... [S] More on The IT Crowd

Last broadcast: 16 July 2010, on

Ugly Betty

Smash-hit US comedy drama. In the superficial world of high fashion, image is everything. How can an ordinary girl - a slightly plump plain Jane from Queens - possibly fit in? [S] More on Ugly Betty

Last broadcast: 27 December 2010, on

Perfect Couples

US comedy about three couples who are trying different ways to keep the spark in their relationships alive [S] More on Perfect Couples

Last broadcast: Thursday 08 December, 8.30PM on E4

Charlie's Angels

Based on the original 70s TV series of the same name, Charlie's Angels features three beautiful women who get the chance to escape their chequered pasts [S] More on Charlie's Angels

Last broadcast: Wednesday 18 January, 8PM on E4

Channel 4's Comedy Gala

Channel 4 assembles more than 20 of the nation's best known and most loved comedians for a spectacular Comedy Gala in aid of Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity [S] More on Channel 4's Comedy Gala

Last broadcast: Sunday 20 May, 9PM on Channel 4

8 Out of 10 Cats

Jimmy Carr hosts the irreverent comedy panel show based on opinion polls. So what's better - kittens or Christmas? Let The Great British Public decide... [S] More on 8 Out of 10 Cats

Next on: Monday 28 May, 10PM on Channel 4

Accidentally on Purpose

Comedy drama following Billie Chase, a successful movie critic who has just broken up with her wealthy boyfriend and has had a fling with toyboy Zack. Things take a serious turn when Billie discovers she is pregnant with Zack's child... [S] More on Accidentally on Purpose

Last broadcast: 18 October 2011, on

Bo' Selecta!

Meet Transylvania's most avid fan, the celebrities he stalks and those he impersonates using nothing but insulting rubber masks and a maniacal vigour. It's Avid Merrion. Thank you please. [S] More on Bo' Selecta!

Last broadcast: Saturday 24 December, 12.40AM on 4Music

Rajan and His Evil Hypnotists

Rajan and his evil sidekicks use their hypnotic powers to control the lives of members of the public for their own entertainment. His sidekicks are the beautiful Hypnogirl - ex Bond girl Rachel Grant, the Omen inspired Hypnoboy - Matthew Broadbent and white-suited Binde. More on Rajan and His Evil Hypnotists

Last broadcast: Wednesday 25 April, 11.35PM on 4Music

Rude Tube

In a fast-paced review of the video viral revolution, Alex Zane presents a countdown of the 50 funniest, rudest and most bizarre video clips to have taken the internet by storm [S] More on Rude Tube

Last broadcast: Friday 06 January, 10PM on Channel 4

Milton Jones's House of Rooms

Comedy from Milton Jones about a man and his mother who live together in a big old house and rent out their spare rooms to tenants [S] More on Milton Jones's House of Rooms

Last broadcast: Friday 13 January, 10.30PM on Channel 4

Happy Endings

US comedy. Alex and Dave's wedding was going to be the happiest day of their lives, until Alex left Dave at the altar, throwing their social circle into confusion... [S] More on Happy Endings

Last broadcast: Thursday 17 May, 9.30PM on E4

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Emmy award-winning Jon Stewart takes a satirical, irreverent look at the news, trends, pop culture, sports and entertainment, featuring news footage mixed with on-the-spot coverage [S] More on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Last broadcast: Tuesday 15 May, 12.10AM on More4

Samantha Who?

A hit-and-run victim wakes up with amnesia only to discover she has a less than perfect past. She now has a chance to reinvent herself, but what type of person will she choose to be? Samantha who? [S] More on Samantha Who?

Last broadcast: 10 May 2010, on

PhoneShop

Mug punters beware. The PhoneShop is ready, and most definitely open for business... [S] More on PhoneShop

Last broadcast: Thursday 15 December, 10PM on E4

School of Comedy

New comedy sketch show starring adolescent comedic actors Will Poulter (Son of Rambow), Jack Harries and a host of other rising stars who take on the world of adults [S] More on School of Comedy

Last broadcast: 18 October 2010, on

Facejacker

The man of mystery returns. But he's put down his phone and now he's up close and personal! [S] More on Facejacker

Last broadcast: Tuesday 01 May, 10PM on Channel 4

Comedy Lab

Platform for new comedy talent that has helped launch the careers of top performers such as Ricky Gervais, Dom Joly and Jimmy Carr, as well as uncovering such gems as Modern Toss and Fonejacker [S] More on Comedy Lab

Last broadcast: Wednesday 28 December, 12.10AM on Channel 4

Hit the Road Jack

Jack Whitehall packs his bags for a comedy tour of the country, to find the best that Britain has to offer, joined along the way by celebrities and comedians [S] More on Hit the Road Jack

Last broadcast: Sunday 06 May, 3.45AM on Channel 4

Napoleon Dynamite

Animated spin-off version of the cult film as the eccentric Napoleon brings his ninja moves, dancing, drawing and mysterious 'girlfriend in Oklahoma' to E4 [S] More on Napoleon Dynamite

Last broadcast: Tuesday 24 April, 10.30PM on E4

Shameless USA

The US version of the hit comedy drama, with William H Macy as Frank Gallagher, working-class patriarch to a brood of six spirited and independent children [S] More on Shameless USA

Last broadcast: 08 September 2011, on

The Mad Bad Ad Show

Comedy panel show, hosted by Mark Dolan, in which comedians Micky Flanagan and Mark Watson peer into the mysterious world of advertising and marketing [S] More on The Mad Bad Ad Show

Last broadcast: Friday 13 April, 11.35PM on Channel 4

Derek

A bittersweet one-off comedy drama about a group of outsiders living on society's margins. Written, directed by and starring Ricky Gervais. [S] More on Derek

Last broadcast: Thursday 12 April, 10PM on Channel 4

Peter Kay...

Peter Kay returns with a collection of classic clips, unseen out-takes and rare achive footage. Plus Peter Kay Live at the Bolton Albert Halls [S] More on Peter Kay...

Last broadcast: Thursday 12 April, 9PM on Channel 4

10 O'Clock Live

A weekly, live comedy and current affairs show hosted by David Mitchell, Jimmy Carr, Charlie Brooker and Lauren Laverne [S] More on 10 O'Clock Live

Last broadcast: Wednesday 11 April, 10PM on Channel 4

Rhod Gilbert & the Cat That Looked Like...

...Nicholas Lyndhurst: Award-winning Welsh wonder Rhod Gilbert in a stand-up show recorded live at London's Hammersmith Apollo [S] More on Rhod Gilbert & the Cat That Looked Like...

Last broadcast: 10 September 2011, on

Hung

Thomas Jane plays Ray Drecker, a basketball coach who's been dumped, hates his job and sees his house burn down. But he has one big positive, sellable asset - and it's between his legs... [S] More on Hung