Bradley Walsh: Legends of Comedy – Sitcoms (Channel 5 Saturday 16 December 2023)

Join Bradley Walsh as he celebrates the comedy legends that have shaped British television. This episode focuses on sitcoms, with insights from industry stars. Tune in to Channel 5 Saturday 16 December 2023 at 9.05pm

Bradley Walsh: Celebrating Comedy Legends – Sitcoms

Channel 5 will air Bradley Walsh: Legends of Comedy – Sitcoms on Saturday, 16 December 2023 at 9.05pm. In this program, Bradley Walsh will explore the comedy heroes and heroines who have inspired him over the years.

The series will feature Bradley’s interviews with friends such as Alexander Armstrong, Omid Djalili, Jo Brand, Stephen K Amos, Su Pollard, Alison Steadman, Les Dennis, and others to uncover the genius of comedy legends such as Tommy Cooper, Lee Mack, Victoria Wood, Bob Monkhouse, Little and Large, and The Two Ronnies.

The episode will also delve into Bradley’s own sitcom experiences, as he and a cast of top sitcom stars seek out the secrets of success for British classics including Steptoe and Son, The Liver Birds, Hi-de-Hi, The Young Ones, Gavin & Stacey, ‘Allo ‘Allo, Dad’s Army, and Absolutely Fabulous. Bradley will question what makes a sitcom successful and why some shows endure for years, sharing classic moments that changed comedy forever and examining the key to a successful sitcom capturing the mood of a nation. This episode will be Bradley’s nostalgic homage to some of Britain’s most-loved sitcoms, full of great comedy clips and insights from those who starred in them.