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

Our pick of the week’s comedy on TV and radio.

Monday August 19

STATH LETS FLATS: A welcome return for Jamie Demetriou as the incompetent Greek-Cypriot letting agent Stath, now feeling left behind a s a new boss starts making changes at Michael & Eagle. Read an interview with him here. Channel 4,10pm

Wednesday August 21

JON RICHARDSON: ULTIMATE WORRIER:   Tonight’s guests are Sara Pascoe, Phil Wang and Catherine Bohart. Dave,10pm

Thursday August 22

BRASSIC:Joe Gilgun and Michelle Keegan star in this new comedy about how to win at life, which kicks off with a double episode. Vinnie and his Lancashire-based band of misfits go from caper to caper and try to have a laugh while doing it. Starting with a day that involves a cross-country car chase, a Shetland pony, a jar of chloroform, a pigeon named Nigel and a local crime boss… Sky One, 10pm

 FRESH FROM THE FRINGE 2019 A showcase of the best new and up-and-coming acts from Edinburgh, although no line-up has ye. Radio 4, 6.30pm

Friday August 23

COMEDY CLUB: 4 EXTRA STANDS UP AT THE FRINGE:  An hour-long selection of up-and-coming comedians recorded at Edinburgh, allowing for longer extracts than usual. Radio 4 Extra, 10:30pm

Published: 18 Aug 2019