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Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

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Download the best new comedy from Radio 4, every Friday. Features The News Quiz, The Now Show, Dead Ringers and The Museum of Curiosity.

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Listen to Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4, a News & Politics podcast by BBC. Stream 272 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Dead Ringers Ep4. Much Ado About North-ing

Like Andy Burnham’s No.10, Dead Ringers is in the North, at the Crossed Wires Podcast Festival in Sheffield. This week: Chris Mason is giddy...

28:38Jul 10, 2026

Dead Ringers: Ep2. Makerfield Maketh Man

The Dead Ringers team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news with an armoury of impressive impressions. This week: Andy...

28:22Jun 26, 2026

Dead Ringers: Ep1. Keir vs Kemi

The iconic impressions show returns to lampoon the week’s biggest headlines. This week World Cup fever, Government resignations and a Downin...

28:33Jun 19, 2026

The News Quiz Ep8. - Peter Scandalman

For the final episode of this series, we look at some of the stories that we’re leaving unresolved in our ‘News Quiz 2026 Summer Break Cliff...

28:25Jun 12, 2026

The News Quiz Ep7. Heat and NEETs

Andy Zaltzman is joined by his panel of political satirists to unpack the critical essays of Tony Blair, the spending habits of Peter Murrel...

28:38Jun 5, 2026

The News Quiz Ep6. Brexpressionism

Recorded at Hay Festival, Andy asks the panel the dreaded question - is Brexit back on the table? Also on the menu is Welsh independence, th...

28:31May 29, 2026

The News Quiz Ep5. Starmer psychodrama

What a week it's been for the Prime Minister. In the aftermath of seismic local elections results, there's been non-stop Labour party in-fig...

28:24May 22, 2026

The News Quiz: Ep4. The people have spoken

Recorded on Friday morning, Andy and the panel dig into the election results from 7th May. Who’s done well? Who’s done not so well? And how...

28:26May 15, 2026

The News Quiz: Ep2. The art of vetting

Some hot topics of conversation this week include the ever evolving Peter Mandelson vetting saga, phones being banned in schools and robots...

28:13May 1, 2026

The News Quiz: Ep1. Messiah or Doctor?

After six weeks off air Andy Zaltzman is back. Helping him kick off the series are Andrew Maxwell, Zoe Lyons, Stephen Bush and Kiri Pritchar...

28:33Apr 24, 2026