The 2 Best Comedy of the Week Podcast Episodes
1) My Teenage Diary - Shazia Mirza
Rufus Hound returns for another series of honest, intimate and hilarious interviews, with famous guests reading from their genuine teenage diaries. Guests this series are Woman's Hour host Dame Jenn...Show More
jhawthorne recommended:
Both laugh out loud and emotional. I like stand up and sketch comedy shows, and wish there were more like this
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.2) Lucy Porter in the Family Way
In recent years, Lucy Porter has become a mum of two and a middle-aged orphan. Now she explores her relationship with the concept of family, and the lasting effects of a childhood spent in Croydon. ...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.3) Carbon Lifeforms
Jon Long and Dr Tara Shine join forces for more of the hybrid comedy-magazine show that emits jokes and facts that (carbon) capture all things climate to demystify the issues and offer advice on how t...Show More
4) Humanwatch
The team look at human hobbies and wonder, what is the point?Gareth goes on a date, purely for research purposes, and roving reporter Phil is back at the Swindon nest to observe his favourite family.....Show More
5) Mark Steel's In Town
First stop of the new series is Oakham, nestled in the UK’s smallest county – Rutland.Rutland has a village that's proudly twinned with Paris (even if the Parisians don’t know), has Europe’s largest m...Show More
6) Paul Sinha's Perfect Pub Quiz
Paul Sinha tests his audience in Leicester on their knowledge of their home county, Trivial Pursuit-style - with all the colours of questions, from geography to entertainment, getting asked. Can they ...Show More
7) Do Gooders
Ken receives some bad news that requires him to spend more time at home and Achi is forced to cover his role with unexpected, rather peculiar consequences. Meanwhile Harriett furiously searches for a ...Show More
8) Ria Lina Gets Forensic: Microneedling
Former-forensic-scientist-turned-stand-up-comedian Ria Lina examines the gap between the science we’re sold by the wellness industry and the science that’s done in a lab – particularly when it comes t...Show More
9) Glenn Moore's Almanac
Comedian Glenn Moore looks in his almanac at world events and what he was doing at the time. In this episode, a deadly spy operation causes Glenn to suspect his completely innocent Russian flatmate wh...Show More
10) John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme: 2025 Special
2025's instalment of John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme is forty-five minutes of the funniest things John thought of in the last year, performed by John and his regular cast of Margaret Cabourn-Smith...Show More