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  • Jen, Douglas, Moss and Roy

    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...

  • Brass Eye

    Brass Eye

    Anarchic spoof news comedy, fronted by Chris Morris. A top investigative reporter turns his 'moral-o-meter' on modern Britain - and comes up with some extremely disturbing results...

  • The Inbetweeners

    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...

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  1. Desperate Housewives Desperate Housewives

    Dark comedy drama exploring the complicated reality behind the apparent domestic bliss of a group of housewives in a fictitious American suburb [S] More on Desperate Housewives

    Last broadcast: 14 June 2012, on

  2. The five leading cast members of US comedy series Accidently on Purpose 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

  3. The New Normal: Bryan, Goldie and David The New Normal

    On the run from her dead-end job and unhappy relationship in Ohio, waitress Goldie ends up in California helping sophisticated couple Bryan and David to create a new family in this US comedy [S] More on The New Normal

    Next on: Thursday 23 May, 9PM on E4

  4. HappyEndingsG 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: 17 May 2012, on

  5. Rick and Peter 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: 28 December 2011, on

  6. Cardinal Burns Cardinal Burns

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

    Last broadcast: 12 June 2012, on

  7. Terry Tibbs 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

    Next on: Wednesday 29 May, 10.50PM on 4Music

  8. Friday Night Dinner Friday Night Dinner

    Sitcom from Robert Popper about the gloriously idiosyncratic Goodman family. Starring Simon Bird, Tamsin Greig, Paul Ritter, Tom Rosenthal and guest star Mark Heap. [S] [AD] More on Friday Night Dinner

    Next on: Saturday 01 June, 12.35AM on E4

  9. PhoneShop PhoneShop

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

    Last broadcast: 15 December 2011, on

  10. The Big Bang Theory: Sheldon 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] [AD] More on The Big Bang Theory

    Next on: Thursday 23 May, 8PM on E4

  11. Channel 4's Comedy Gala 2011 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: 20 May 2012, on

  12. The Simpsons 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: Monday 10 December, 6PM on Channel 4

  13. How I Met Your Mother: Ted 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] [AD] More on How I Met Your Mother

    Next on: Thursday 23 May, 8.30PM on E4

  14. Rules of Engagement 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

    Last broadcast: 28 June 2012, on

  15. Betty Hero Image 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

  16. Frasier 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

  17. Jack, Karen, Will and Grace Will and Grace

    Hit US odd couple sitcom. She's a beautiful and charming interior decorator. If only she could find the right man. He's a likeable and successful Manhattan lawyer. If only he could find the right man... [S] [AD] More on Will and Grace

    Last broadcast: 26 November 2008, on

  18. The Cleveland Show 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 the animated sitcom [S] More on The Cleveland Show

    Next on: Tuesday 28 May, 10PM on E4

  19. Ricky and Karl The Ricky Gervais Show

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

    Last broadcast: 31 July 2012, on

  20. Fresh Meat Fresh Meat

    Comedy drama series from the creators of Peep Show about the hilarious, and often painful, truths of being a student [S] [AD] More on Fresh Meat

    Last broadcast: Tuesday 27 November, 10PM on Channel 4

  21. Spaced Spaced

    Surreal cult sitcom starring Simon Pegg and Jessica Stevenson - and more pop culture references than you can shake a light sabre at [S] More on Spaced

  22. balls_of_steel_brand Balls of Steel

    Mark Dolan dares a team of fearless comedians and performers to gird up their loins for the ultimate test. He and his studio audience want to know just one thing - who has the biggest Balls of Steel? [S] More on Balls of Steel

    Last broadcast: 10 December 2008, on

  23. Stand Up for the Week 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: Monday 27 May, 10.50PM on 4Music

  24. Peep Show Peep Show

    Award-winning sitcom. David Mitchell and Robert Webb play two dysfunctional flatmates who reveal all their inner thoughts - whether dark, stupid or embarrassing. Or, occasionally, all three... [S] More on Peep Show

    Last broadcast: Monday 24 December, 10PM on Channel 4

  25. Rude Tube: Alex Zane 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: Thursday 24 January, 10PM on Channel 4

  26. 8 Out of 10 Cats 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 27 May, 11PM on E4

  27. Frank Shameless

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

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

  28. The Mindy Project The Mindy Project

    Hit US comedy about a doctor who dreams of achieving the happiness of a romantic comedy heroine [S] More on The Mindy Project

    Next on: Tuesday 28 May, 9.30PM on E4

  29. New Girl: Jess New Girl

    US comedy about a woman who moves in with three single guys after breaking up with her boyfriend [S] [AD] More on New Girl

    Next on: Tuesday 28 May, 9PM on E4

  30. 2BrokeGirls: Max and Caroline 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] [AD] More on 2 Broke Girls

    Next on: Thursday 23 May, 9.30PM on E4

  31. Very Important People 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

    Last broadcast: 01 June 2012, on

  32. The Inbetweeners 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

  33. Glee 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

  34. Jimmy Carr: Making People Laugh Jimmy Carr: Making People Laugh

    Award-winning satirical comedian Jimmy Carr performs live at the SECC Glasgow More on Jimmy Carr: Making People Laugh

    Last broadcast: 25 November 2011, on

  35. Father Ted 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] [AD] More on Father Ted

    Last broadcast: 01 January 2011, on

  36. 10 O'Clock Live: David Mitchell, Lauren Laverne, Jimmy Carr and Charlie Brooker 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

    Next on: Wednesday 29 May, 10PM on Channel 4

  37. Sarah Millican: Thoroughly Modern Millican Live Sarah Millican: Thoroughly Modern Millican

    Award-winning Queen of Comedy Sarah Millican presents her brand of glorious, mumsy filth recorded live at the Hammersmith Apollo in London More on Sarah Millican: Thoroughly Modern Millican

    Next on: Friday 31 May, 9PM on Channel 4

  38. Derek: Ricky Gervais Derek

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

    Next on: Sunday 26 May, 11.05PM on More4

  39. Dylan Moran Dylan Moran Live: Yeah, Yeah

    Ageing, religion, kids, relationships and other general absurdities of life receive the shambolic Moran stand-up treatment [S] More on Dylan Moran Live: Yeah, Yeah

    Last broadcast: 26 August 2012, on

  40. Zach Braff Scrubs

    Award-winning US comedy about the misadventures of a bunch of hapless medical interns. Welcome to the weird and wonderful Sacred Heart Hospital, a place where nobody's getting any better... [S] More on Scrubs

    Last broadcast: 21 March 2009, on

  41. Franklin & Bash: Franklin (Breckin Meyer) and Bash (Mark-Paul Gosselaar) 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: 11 October 2012, on

  42. Fonejacker 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: 22 August 2012, on

  43. Full English Full English

    An animated sitcom about the quintessentially English Johnson family. Unashamedly rude and silly, with identifiable characters and hilarious stories... [S] [AD] More on Full English

    Next on: Saturday 25 May, 12.30AM on E4

  44. Peter Kay Peter Kay Live at the Manchester Arena

    Acutely observed humour from hugely successful comedian Peter Kay in his live national stand-up show from Manchester Arena Next on Channel 4 Fri 24 May, 9.00pm [S] More on Peter Kay Live at the Manchester Arena

    Last broadcast: 26 August 2012, on

  45. Smack the Pony cast Smack the Pony

    The stylish, original and uninhibited Emmy award-winning sketch show starring Fiona Allen, Doon Mackichan and Sally Phillips. Distinctly contemporary. Decidedly maverick. [S] More on Smack the Pony

  46. The Mimic The Mimic

    A heart-warming comedy series centred on the fortunes of Martin Hurdle, an everyday maintenance man with an uncanny ability to mimic voices [S] [AD] More on The Mimic

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

  47. The Inbetweeners: Top Ten Moments The Inbetweeners: Top Ten Moments

    This one-hour special counts down the 10 top moments, taken from all three series of The Inbetweeners [S] More on The Inbetweeners: Top Ten Moments

    Last broadcast: 03 November 2011, on

  48. peter_kay_tour_that_didnt_tour_wk33_brand Peter Kay: The Tour That Didn't Tour - Tour

    Returning to live performance after a seven year break, Peter Kay sold over 1.2m tickets to make this officially the world's most successful live stand-up comedy show [S] More on Peter Kay: The Tour That Didn't Tour - Tour

    Last broadcast: 16 August 2012, on

  49. cats_do_countdown_brand 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

    Jimmy Carr hosts proceedings as the 8 Out of 10 Cats crew take over the words and numbers quiz [S] More on 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

    Last broadcast: Friday 19 April, 9PM on Channel 4

  50. Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy

    Psychedelic character-based comedy show half filmed and half animated, with music provided by Kasabian's Sergio Pizzorno [S] More on Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy

    Last broadcast: 08 March 2012, on

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