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Best Bits (Comedy)

  • Genres: Comedy
  • Location: London, United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • Networks: BBC
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Rhod: The Wizards of Oz 29 Nov 08

Sat, Nov 29 Listen
Rhod's joined by guest co-host Eggsy from GLC for hilarious chat and banter live from Cardiff city centre ahead of the Wales v Australia rugby. There's Drop Goal to be had, Rhod has an argument with a psychic baby, and radical pastry-based methods are employed to soothe an angry Rex.

Rhod: Matchday Hawks and Dropped Goals

Sat, Nov 22 Listen
Rhod is joined by Professor Greg Davies for hilarious banter live from Cardiff ahead of the Wales v All Blacks game. The existence of motorway hawks vexes Rhod, and will the infamous Drop Goal contest be a mirror of the rugby game's result?

Rhod: Tics, Figs and Butter Mountains 15 Nov 08

Sat, Nov 15 Listen
Rhod and Corkey are joined in the studio by award-winning stand-up star Sarah Millican. They discuss the fig crisis and butter mountains, being older than the radio station they're on, and with Corkey off to do panto there's some cross-dressing scandal to be had.

Rhod: Taking on South Africa 8 Nov 08

Sat, Nov 8 Listen
Rhod and Corkey were out in Cardiff ahead of the Wales v South Africa game. Highlights included a visit from Rex and an epic instalment of the infamous Drop Goal quiz, where the Welsh faced off against the visitors.

Rhod: Lyric Mysteries solved 1 Nov 08

Sat, Nov 1 Listen
This week, Rhod details how his surprise 40th party went horribly wrong, stand-up star Chris Addison joins us on the phone, and Cerys Matthews joins us for the first in our new feature "Artists Explain their Lyrics".

Rhod: 25th October

Mon, Oct 27 Listen
Due to technical difficulties there will be no Rhod Gilbert podcast this week. Please accept our apologies for this. Normal service will resume next week on November 1st.

Rhod: Rhod's all-star 40th birthday 18 Oct

Sat, Oct 18 Listen
A special show from Rhod's house on his 40th birthday, with Chris Corcoran, Ruth Jones, Jeff Green, Greg Davies, Lloyd Langford, Spencer McGarry, Tom Craine, Tom Wrigglesworth, Eggsy from GLC - and even Derek the Weatherman and Jamie Owen from BBC Wales.

Rhod: It's (not) a Tough Job... 11 Oct 08

Sat, Oct 11 Listen
Rhod and Chris Corcoran are joined by Justin Moorhouse, Lucy Porter and Steve Hughes. The debate the toughest jobs in the world, the ethics of making babies cry for TV, and ask why male giraffes are mostly gay.

Rhod: Party Planner 04 Oct 08

Sat, Oct 4 Listen
Rhod and Corkey discuss Rhod’s impending 40th birthday and Rex drops in to solve your technological problems. Plus, an end to the masking tape saga?

Rhod: Strange Smells 27 Sept 08

Sat, Sep 27 Listen
Rhod and Corkey discuss the disposal of fish heads while Rex defends a flatulent criminal in this week’s podcast. Don't forget, the second series of Rhod's panel game, Jest A Minute, is recording in The Glee Club in Cardiff on the 1st, 8th and 15th October. For free tickets, visit www.glee.co.uk.

Rhod: Elephant Art 20 Sept 08

Sat, Sep 20 Listen
Rhod and the clumsy Professor Greg Davies come to us live from Bangkok. They discuss the merits of elephant-art, Rhod’s crow-footed masseur and come up with a string of Bangkok related features. Don't forget, the second series of Rhod's panel game, Jest A Minute, is recording in The Glee Club in Cardiff on the 1 st, 8 th and 15 th October. For free tickets, visit www.glee.co.uk

Rhod: Far East Feast 13 Sept 08

Sat, Sep 13 Listen
This week Rhod and Professor Greg Davies were live from Hong Kong. They learned some new insults in Cantonese and Mandarin, celebrated shovel-handed steam-train drivers, and exposed Greg's lack of knowledge about the colony in our one-off quiz Have I Got Views for You. Don't forget, the second series of Rhod's panel game Jest A Minute is recording in The Glee Club in Cardiff in October. For tickets, visit www.glee.co.uk

Rhod: Knutsford's Revenge 06 Sept 08

Sat, Sep 6 Listen
Rhod and Corkey are joined by the winner of the if.comedy Best Newcomer award Sarah Millican (who discusses what sort of transsexuals she'll let open her jars). Don't forget, the second series of Rhod's panel game Jest A Minute is recording in The Glee Club in Cardiff in October. For tickets, visit www.glee.co.uk.

Rhod: Two Toms and a 'rex

Sat, Aug 30 Listen
Tom Craine sits in for Rhod this week and is joined by the hilarious Tom Wrigglesworth and Rex. They ask if giant toys might be the solution to Britain's housing crisis, tackle weird remedies for strange ailments, contemplate a rap-off, while Rex recalls some memorable lightning.

Rhod: Results Day 23 Aug 08

Sat, Aug 23 Listen
It’s Rhod’s last show live from the Edinburgh Fringe 2008, and the day of the if.comedy awards. The “Best Comedy Show” nominee is joined in the studio by resident Sue-Expert Lloyd Langford and Hospital Radio’s Ivan Brackenbury. Plus, Professor Greg Davies attempts to complete a Lyric Clinic, despite the smell...

Rhod: The Anti-Olympics 16 Aug 08

Sat, Aug 16 Listen
Rhod's live from the Edinburgh fringe and is joined by Lloyd Langford, the hilarious Ed Byrne, country singing comedy star Wilson Dixon and Hospital Radio legend Ivan Brackenbury.

Rhod: Fun from the Fringe 9 Aug 08

Sat, Aug 9 Listen
Rhod's joined by Lloyd Langford, Henry Widdicombe, and Wilson Dixon for a taste of the Edinburgh fringe. Topics include moving the elderly to the moon, banana guards, and more animal puzzlers such as: Can bears run the 100 metres? Are bees the suicide bombers of the natural world?

Rhod: Ball my Cluff 2 Aug 08

Sat, Aug 2 Listen
Rhod's joined by Lloyd Langford, Rob Deering and Rex the janitor for his first show from the Edinburgh Fringe. They try out a new game show, discuss forgetful squirrels and lament wasted years spent chasing roadrunners.

Rhod: Don't repeat the meat 26 Jul 08

Sat, Jul 26 Listen
Rhod's joined by Lloyd Langford; they tackle bats who always turn left and how you test what size of fruit blue whales can swallow. They also tell us about their Edinburgh shows, solve another Sue-related mystery and Lloyd tries to hold his breath for longer than a beaver.

Rhod: The Proposal

Sat, Jul 19 Listen
Love is in the air as Rhod and Corkey become self-appointed “Matchmakers” and oversee an on-air proposal of marriage.

Rhod: Gnomes, driving tests and bats 12 July 08

Sat, Jul 12 Listen
Rhod's joined in the studio by the hilarious Lloyd Langford. They discuss the gnome incident, bats in underwear, the new name for Cardiff airport and Lloyd attempts to take a driving test on-air.

Rhod: 5 July 2008

Sat, Jul 5 Listen
Rhod and Corkey discuss their idiosyncracies, get to grips with the UFO mystery currently buzzing Wales, and chew over the latest issues from Wimbledon with our Sports "expert" Paul Foot.

Rhod: 28 June 2008

Sat, Jun 28 Listen
Rhod and Corkey debate the merits of Glastonbury and share their views on builders' portaloos. Henry Widdecombe brings us views of the future, and Rex the Janitor is live from Glasto to bring us up to date.

Rhod: 21 june 08

Sat, Jun 21 Listen
hilarious chat from Rhod Gilbert on the subject of feeling happy, laser eye surgery and lying to get on in the world. also featuring Chris Corcoran and Paul Foot

Rhod: 14 Jun 08

Sat, Jun 14 Listen
Rhod Gilbert with hilarious chat and comedy. This week the argument is still raging over the theft of yoghurt from the communal fridge, we learn why co-host Chris Corcoran is known as 'Cuckoo' by his mates, Rhod and Korky weigh themselves and finally kill off the TV commissioning feature.

Rhod: 7 June 08

Sat, Jun 7 Listen
rhod gilbert with hilarious chat on the subject of stolen yoghurt, an impromptu kangaroo court and a look at some of the best listener TV ideas that have been sent to the show this week. With Chris Corcoran

Rhod: 24 May 08

Sat, May 24 Listen
Rhod Gilbert with hilarious chat that includes The Top 10 Queues, TV commissioning ideas and a guest appearance from comedian Paul Foot. With Chris Corcoran

Rhod: May 17 08

Sat, May 17 Listen
Rhod Gilbert presents a special edition of the show live from his kitchen in honour of Cardiff City playing in the FA Cup Final. Joining him are Chris Corcoran, musician Spencer McGarry and the legendary Cardiffian Mr Frank Hennessy.

Rhod: 10 May 08

Sat, May 10 Listen
Rhod Gilbert with hilarious comedy and chat. This week featuring lightweight racing bikes, oversized German feet, interactive listener MP3s and the a brand new feature looking for listeners' suggestions for new TV programmes that they'd like to see commissioned. Rhod is joined as ever by Chris Corcoran. (Email your own TV programme idea to rhod.gilbert@bbc.co.uk)

Rhod: 3rd May 08

Sat, May 3 Listen
Tom Craine takes over the reins for one week only as Rhod takes a break. The main topic of the day is The Top Ten Pointless gadgets, discussed in detail with fellow comedian Tom Wrigglesworth.

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