Comedy Christmas
All BBC Radio 4's comedy Christmas specials for you to enjoy.
The Prince of Wales' 50th anniversary message to Just a Minute
Prince Charles sends a message to Nicholas Parsons and the Just a Minute team.
Just a Minute Does Panto!—Just a Minute
A tribute to the late broadcasting legend Nicholas Parsons, CBE.
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The Rogues Gallery at Christmas—Lenny Henry's Rogues Gallery
"Kobbolovski's Little Helper" is a twist-in-the-tale story with a Christmas theme.
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Episode 1—Dead Ringers, Christmas Specials 2016
Tinselly satire, spreading good will to all - except those who'll be stuffed and roasted.
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Randolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer—Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!, Series 8
Arthur sets up his own Japanese-themed Christmas wonderland.
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Dave Podmore Cleans Up for Christmas—Dave Podmore
Can cricket's king of sleaze save sport's damaged image? Maybe - if there's money in it.
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Santa Makes Jam!
Tim Vine reveals what Santa does in the spring, in song.
The BBC's coverage of Christmas night
Dead Ringers sees the results coming in on Christmas night.
The Tim Vine Christmas Chat Show—The Tim Vine Chat Show
Tim Vine and the British public offer up a sleigh-full of Yuletide jokes.
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Episode 1—John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme, Series 6
TV adverts, woodland talent contests, and a special Christmas song.
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Episode 1—Some Hay in a Manger
Comic look at the Nativity from the perspective of Sandy (a camel) and Martha (a donkey).
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An ugly sister has a minute on cross dressing
Ugly sister Tony Hawks has the subject of cross-dressing as Just A Minute Does Panto!
The Scam—Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!, Series 8
Arthur bumps into an old friend with an investment opportunity.
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Tim Vine's Wobbly Christmas
The comedian sings a very special Christmas song.
Cabarexit—15 Minute Musical, Xmas 2016
Come join the Cabarexit! Cabaret meets Brexit in this sassy and sublime-sounding musical.
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Episode 2—Dead Ringers, Christmas Specials 2016
A look at the year that never was. What life would be like had Remain won and Trump lost?
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Lady and the Trump—15 Minute Musical, Xmas 2016
The US elections are given a much-needed Disney-style fairy tale makeover.
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Episode 2—Some Hay in a Manger
The letters of Sandy (a camel) and Martha (a donkey). A comic perspective on the Nativity.
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Now That's What I Call Mum's Present!
20 Classic songs she's already got on CD sung by men on the telly...














