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Geoff Norcott's Working Men's Club S2
S2 E1: A Gambling Man
Why are men so addicted to gambling?
23 Apr 2026,·28 mins
Series 2
Lord Byron
The life and times of the 'mad, bad and dangerous to know' romantic poet.
13 Mar 2001,·30 mins
1. Opening
Anglesey stand-up Tudur Owen on his father opening a zoo.
17 Jun 2020,·28 mins
Scam Special
Cop turned comic Alfie Moore dives into the world of scams.
26 Nov 2025,·30 mins
Series 14
6. Unst (Shetland part 2)
Mark makes his final stop this series on Unst, the most northerly island in Britain.
11 Nov 2025,·38 mins
Paul Sinha: Shout Out To My Ex
Part 4
Reflection, acceptance and a reckoning with what remains.
07 Apr 2026,·15 mins
Series 4
Desert Island Quiz
Paul Sinha tests a Sunderland audience's knowledge of light bulbs and desert islands.
03 Nov 2025,·28 mins
Series 5
4. Unsweet Charity
Charity, our ultimate life quests and a strange house plant that refused to die.
01 Mar 2025,·28 mins
Series 11
The Aeneid
In a tour de force solo performance, Natalie takes on Virgil's great poem in 28 minutes.
02 Sep 2025,·27 mins
New Relationships To Old Things
When his parents sell the family home, Alex discovers he's unexpectedly affected by it.
01 Jun 2021,·28 mins
Rob Newman On Air
Episode Four: On Song
Rob Newman returns with a hilarious new comedy series, co-starring Claire Price.
16 Nov 2022,·28 mins
Series 3
Penny Pinching and Austerity
Stephen K Amos and friends compile an idiot's guide to penny pinching and austerity.
09 Jun 2014,·30 mins
Saturday's Child Is...
Award-winning comedian Mark Watson re-embarks on his doomed quest to understand life.
21 Mar 2023,·28 mins
Series 6
Innovation
Simon Evans presents another comedy lecture on economics.
10 Aug 2021,·28 mins
Why Are Some More Susceptible Than Others?
Mae asks why some people more susceptible to addiction than others.
08 Nov 2017,·28 mins
4. Tattoos
Stand-up comedy unpicking a complex web of 'hyperfixations', one obsession at a time.
24 Jul 2025,·28 mins
Youth
Aditi Mittal looks at her patriarchal home nation from the point of view of being young.
22 Dec 2016,·30 mins
Humanity
What does it mean to be human?
18 Jun 2025,·28 mins
1Xtra Comedy Gala 2026
Highlights from 1Xtra Comedy Gala at London's Hackney Empire with Eddie Kadi and friends.
24 Feb 2026,·120 mins
4. Death
Can Olga and Algo survive this episode about death?
24 Oct 2024,·28 mins
2019
2019 Final Results
Who will be crowned winner in 2019 in Edinburgh?
15 Aug 2019,·28 mins
Episode 1
John Humphrys gives 28 performers 60 seconds each to entertain. With Shappi Khorsandi.
20 Dec 2007,·30 mins
4. Sorry
Kat attempts the impossible; posting a perfect online apology.
26 Jul 2025,·28 mins
Episode 4
Stand-up from former BBC New Comedy Award winner Heidi Regan who fights worry with jokes.
21 Jul 2021,·14 mins
Toxic Role Model
Stand-up comic Jamie MacDonald's unique perspective on living life with blindness.
17 May 2023,·14 mins
Series 1
Charity
Sara looks at examples of altruistic behaviour and feats of generosity.
13 Mar 2018,·30 mins
Pregnancy and In-Laws
Jason Cook doles out life lessons focusing on how to cope with pregnancy and the in-laws.
27 Mar 2014,·30 mins
A Parrot in the Underworld
Comedy and literary magical realism collide in Trevor the parrot's trip to the underworld.
17 Aug 2023,·28 mins
4. Friends, Enemies and a Big Decision
Janey makes friends in high places, and too many enemies to count – then says goodbye.
27 Mar 2024,·28 mins
15. Cheesy Feet and Old Ibiza Ravers
Michelle's broken her laptop in a bizarre way and Laura's living her 'amish best life'.
21 Jun 2023,·37 mins