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Al Gore does The Last Leg | The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio

Al Gore does The Last Leg

The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio

The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio.

Tuesday August 8

BBC NEW COMEDY AWARD SEMI-FINAL Six comedians who succeeded in heats held in London, Cardiff and Manchester go through to the first of the semi-finals held at the Edinburgh Festival. Mark Watson is hosting, and the judges will include Julia McKenzie, Dane Baptiste and Angela Barnes. The second semi-final will air at the same time tomorrow. There's a list of finalists hereRadio 4 Extra, 22:30.

UNCLE: Nick Helm stars in the award-winning sitcom which returns to Dave with the channel's premiere of series two. The series starts with Andy (Helm) no longer writing songs, resigned to being stuck in a dead-end job.10pm

Thursday August 10

A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN: James Corden hosts a Premier League special to mark the launch of the new season. Thierry Henry, Jeff Stelling and Kelly Cates join Freddie Flintoff, Jack Whitehall and Jamie Redknapp. Sky One, 9pm

Friday 11 August

THE LAST LEG:: Former Vice President of the United States Al Gore joins Adam Hills, Alex Brooker and Josh Widdicombe for the last episode in the series. Channel 4, 9pm

Published: 6 Aug 2017

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