This week in comedy brings an interesting mix of shows across TV, radio, and streaming services. Rosie Jones stars in the new comedy 'Pushers', airing on Channel 4. In an unexpected twist, her character turns to drug dealing after her disability benefits are reduced. This unique premise promises a blend of humor and insight, as Rosie Jones navigates her new career path with a team of unconventional misfits.
Meanwhile, BBC Four is rolling out the red carpet for slapstick legend Charlie Drake. Famous for his catchphrase 'Hello, my darlings!' and a live TV mishap that left him unconscious, Drake's career is revisited with a special lineup. It includes 'This Is Your Life', an episode of his sketch show, and a documentary exploring his colorful career.
On the airwaves, Radio 4 Extra pays tribute to the late comedy maestro Bill Dare with 'The Mary Whitehouse Experience', featuring comedians like Hugh Dennis and David Baddiel. Don’t miss these comedic gems as they light up your screens and speakers this week!
Source: Chortle (UK)