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  1. Sam Simmons Is Not a People Person

    Comedy written by and starring award-winning comedian Sam Simmons.

    BBC Radio 4

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  2. Common Sense

    Comedy series. Ruth Jones and a cast of real British people discuss the week's news.

    BBC Two

  3. Ambassadors

    Comedy about two hapless British diplomats in the fictional republic of Tazbekistan.

    BBC Two

  4. Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

    The best topical comedy from BBC Radio 4, every Friday. Listen first on BBC Sounds.

    BBC Radio 4

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  5. Primary Colors

    Political satire. An idealistic aide manages the campaign of a presidential candidate.

    BBC Three

  6. Tanner on Tanner

    Satirical comedy following a documentary film-maker.

    BBC Two

  7. Swimming with Sharks

    Satire about a bullied personal assistant who decides to take revenge on his boss.

    BBC Two

  8. Ooh... You Are Awful!

    A crook finds the combination for a fortune deposited in a Swiss bank.

    BBC Two

  9. Children of the Revolution

    Imagining Stalin's last night in the arms of a young Australian communist revolutionary.

    BBC Two

  10. The Barefoot Executive

    A messenger discovers that his girlfriend's pet chimp has a talent for spotting hit shows.

    BBC Two

  11. Greetings

    Three young men attempt to avoid being drafted to fight in the Vietnam conflict.

    BBC Two

  12. Broadcast News

    Intelligent romantic comedy, satirising American television news.

    BBC One

  13. The Insider's Guide to Writing a Prime Ministerial Memoir

    Rory Bremner and guests offer some helpful hints on the subject.

    BBC Radio 4

  14. The Insider's Guide to Writing a Prime Ministerial Memoir

    Rory Bremner and guests offer some helpful hints on the subject.

    BBC Radio 4

  15. GB Shaw - The Devil's Disciple

    A biting satire on puritanism, set in 1777 during the American Revolution.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  16. A Look Back at the Nineties

    Recorded in July 1993 - a 'look back' at the decade that was yet to happen.

    BBC Radio 7

  17. Jerome K Jerome - Three Men in a Boat

    Kenneth Horne, Leslie Phillips and Hubert Gregg star in the 1962 musical adaptation.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  18. Pulp

    Amusing crime satire about a successful pulp-fiction writer living in Rome.

    BBC Two

  19. Churchill: The Hollywood Years

    Satirical comedy in which Winston Churchill is portrayed as an American GI.

    BBC One

  20. Transatlantic

    Andy Zaltzman and Rory Bremner look at the US presidential election primaries.

    BBC Radio 4

  21. Nine to Five

    Three female secretaries decide to take revenge on their sexist boss.

    BBC One

  22. Shampoo

    Saucy satire of Beverly Hills life told through the sexual adventures of a hairdresser.

    BBC Two

  23. The Frost Report Is Back!

    A celebration of the 1960s satirical comedy sketch series The Frost Report.

    BBC Four

  24. Da Kath and Kim Code

    The squabbling mother and daughter delve into the unexplored crannies of Lagoon Court.

    BBC Two

  25. The Admirable Crichton by JM Barrie

    Satire about the fortunes a perfect butler. Stars Russell Tovey.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  26. Newsmash

    Satirical show taking a sideways look at the rolling news agenda.

    BBC Radio Scotland

  27. Charlie Brooker's Gameswipe

    Charlie Brooker sets his caustic sights on the world of video games.

    BBC Four

  28. In the Loop

    A British minister accidentally backs a war on TV and then tries to prevent it.

    BBC Two

  29. News Additional

    Satirical comedy assessing and digesting the 2010 election campaign and results.

    BBC Radio Scotland

  30. Frost on Satire

    David Frost looks into the power of political satire with the help of classic TV moments.

    BBC Four

  31. Phil Hammond's Bad Golf Day

    The GP comedian heads to his local golf club to understand the complexities of the sport.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  32. Charlie Brooker's 2010 Wipe

    An irreverent look back at the year, from the Chilean miners to the general election.

    BBC Four

  33. Max Boyce: Live at Treorchy... Again

    Comedy and music from Max Boyce, as he returns to Treorchy's Park and Dare Theatre.

    BBC One Wales

  34. Monty Python's Life of Brian

    A man named Brian is mistakenly hailed as the Messiah by a trio of not-so-wise men.

    BBC Four

  35. Charlie Brooker's 2011 Wipe

    An irreverent look back at the year, from royal weddings to riots and phone-hacking.

    BBC Four

  36. Repo Chick

    Stylised satirical comedy. A woman finds work in the repossession business.

    BBC Two

  37. Charlie Brooker's 2012 Wipe

    A look back at the year that gave us everything from the London Olympics to The Valleys.

    BBC Two

  38. The Man in the White Suit

    Ealing satire about a scientist (Alec Guinness) who invents an indestructible fibre.

    BBC Two

  39. Charlie Brooker's 2013 Wipe

    Charlie Brooker and an array of guests take an irreverent look back at 2013.

    BBC Two

  40. The Referendum: Joking Apart

    The Scottish referendum is a serious affair. Comedian Janey Godley seeks out the humour.

    BBC Radio Scotland

  41. Lewis MacLeod's Wired News: Games Special

    Lewis Macleod takes a satirical look at the Commonwealth Games in this Wired News Special.

    BBC Radio Scotland

  42. Charlie Brooker's 2014 Wipe

    Charlie Brooker takes a satirical look back at the year's news, events and bizarre TV.

    BBC Two

  43. Julian Fellowes - Snobs Omnibus

    On a chance visit to a stately home, accountant's daughter Edith meets an eligible earl.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  44. Revolution Presents: Democracy Dealers

    Satirical comedy which paints a fly-on-the-wall portrait of some terrifyingly inept MPs.

    BBC Three

  45. Iris Murdoch - A Severed Head (Omnibus)

    Iris Murdoch's satire on analysis as a group of over-cultivated characters swap partners.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  46. Prince Ivor

    The BBC commissions Ivor Cutler to write an opera but nothing goes smoothly.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  47. Cutler On Education

    Ivor Cutler explores the education debate.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  48. Brexageddon?!

    Comedy special satirising the EU referendum and its seismic effect.

    BBC Two

  49. Nigel Farage Gets His Life Back

    Fly-on-the-wall mockumentary following the day-to-day reality of being Nigel Farage.

    BBC Two

  50. The Undiscovered Peter Cook

    Film about satirist Peter Cook, with private recordings, diaries, letters and photographs.

    BBC Four

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