List of radio comedies
This is a list of radio comedies.
Produced independently[]
- Man of the People: The Only-Recently Discovered Secret Political Recordings of Acting Mayor Francis "Woody" Woodson
- The Sound of Young America
- The Wireless Theatre Company[1]
- The Auntie Mabel Hour, broadcast on the 1960s pirate radio station Radio City, off the British coast.
Australia[]
Produced by ABC (Australia)[]
- The Idiot Weekly
- Yes, What?/The Fourth Form at St Percy's (discontinued)
- Coodabeen Champions
Canada[]
- Frantic Times
- The Royal Canadian Air Farce
- Spring Thaw
- [1]
Produced by or for the CBC[]
- Canadia: 2056
- The Chumps Without a Net
- The Dead Dog Cafe Comedy Hour
- Double Exposure (comedy series)
- The Frantics Frantic Times, Fran of the Fundy, and The Frantics Look at History
- Great Eastern
- The Happy Gang
- Here Come the Seventies (radio show)
- The Irrelevant Show
- Laugh in a Half
- Madly Off in All Directions
- Mr. Interesting's Guide to the Continental United States
- The Norm
- Radio Free Vestibule
- The Royal Canadian Air Farce
- Running with Scissors with Mr. Interesting
- Steve, The First
- Steve, The Second
- Sunny Days and Nights
- The Vinyl Cafe
- What a Week
Ireland[]
Produced by or for RTÉ[]
New Zealand[]
United Kingdom[]
- The 99p Challenge
- Absolute Power
- Babblewick Hall
- Beyond Our Ken
- The Cabaret of Dr Caligari
- The Clitheroe Kid
- Clare in the Community
- Dead Ringers
- Elastic Planet
- The Glums
- The Goon Show
- Hancock's Half Hour
- Hello, Cheeky!
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
- I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
- I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again
- It Sticks Out Half a Mile
- It's That Man Again
- Just a Minute
- Knowing Me, Knowing You
- Ladies of Letters
- Lenin of the Rovers
- Little Britain
- Living with the Enemy
- The Mark Steel Revolution
- The Mark Steel Solution
- The Masterson Inheritance
- The Men from the Ministry
- The Mighty Boosh
- My Word!
- The Navy Lark
- Nebulous
- The News Huddlines
- The News Quiz
- The Now Show
- Old Harry's Game
- On the Hour
- On the Town with the League of Gentlemen
- Radio Active
- Revolting People
- Round the Horne
- Smelling of Roses
- The Sunday Format
- Truly, Madly, Bletchley
Produced by or for the BBC[]
- 15 Minute Musical
- 15 Storeys High
- The 99p Challenge
- Absolute Power
- Alison and Maud
- And Now in Colour
- The Arthur Smith Lectures
- Boothby Graffoe, In No Particular Order and Big Booth Too
- The Brothers
- The Burkiss Way
- Cabin Pressure
- Clare in the Community
- Clive Anderson's Comedy Revolutions
- Concrete Cow
- Comedians' Comedians
- Comedy Album Heroes
- Comedy Showcase
- The Consultants
- Dead Ringers
- Deep Trouble (radio comedy series)
- Delve Special
- Dial M For Pizza
- Educating Archie
- Ed Reardon's Week
- ElvenQuest
- Fags, Mags and Bags
- Fist of Fun
- Flight of the Conchords
- Flywheel, Shyster, and Flywheel
- The Franz Kafka Big Band
- Genius
- Giles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off
- Getting Nowhere Fast
- Goodness Gracious Me
- The Goon Show
- Hancock's Half Hour
- The Harpoon
- The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy
- The Hole in the Wall Gang
- The House of Milton Jones
- The Hudson and Pepperdine Show
- Hut 33
- I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue
- I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again
- In One Ear
- It's Been a Bad Week
- It's That Man Again
- Jackie Mason
- Jammin'
- Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation
- Just a Minute
- "John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme"
- King Street Junior
- Knowing Me, Knowing You
- The League of Gentlemen
- Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World
- Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead
- Linda Smith's A Brief History of Timewasting
- Little Britain
- Loose Ends
- The Mark Steel Lectures
- The Mark Steel Revolution
- The Mark Steel Solution
- The Mel and Sue Thing
- Men from the Ministry
- Mitch Benn's Crimes Against Music
- That Mitchell and Webb Sound
- Much Binding in the Marsh
- The Museum of Everything
- The National Theatre of Brent
- The Navy Lark
- Nebulous
- Newsjack
- The News Huddlines
- The News Quiz
- The Now Show
- Old Harry's Game
- The Omar Khayyam Show
- On the Hour'
- The Party Line
- People Like Us
- Quote... Unquote
- Radio Active
- The
- Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends
- Room 101
- Ross Noble Goes Global
- Round the Horne
- Saturday Night Fry
- Son of Cliche
- Steptoe and Son
- The Sunday Format
- Take It From Here
- Think the Unthinkable
- The Unbelievable Truth
- The Very World of Milton Jones
- Whose Line Is It Anyway?
- World of Pub
- Yes Minister (adapted from television)
- You'll Have Had Your Tea (a spin-off from I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue)
Produced by or for Resonance FM[]
USA[]
- Amos & Andy
- Burns and Allen
- The Charlie McCarthy Show
- The Chase and Sanborn Hour
- Duffy's Tavern
- Easy Aces
- Fibber McGee and Molly
- The Fred Allen Show
- Forever Ernest
- The Great Gildersleeve
- It Pays to Be Ignorant
- The Jack Benny Show
- Lum and Abner
- My Favorite Husband
- [2]
- Our Miss Brooks
- The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show
- Stoopnagle and Budd
- Vic and Sade
Produced by or for US public radio[]
- A Prairie Home Companion (Minnesota Public Radio)
- Comedy College (Minnesota Public Radio)
- Le Show (KCRW)
- NonProductive (WRSU-FM)
- Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! (Chicago Public Radio)
- (Joe Bevilacqua)
See also[]
References[]
Categories:
- Radio comedy