COMEDY

No Such Thing as a Fish: Award-winning podcast from the QI offices in which the writers of the hit BBC show discuss the best things they've found out this week.

GrownUpLand (BBC Radio 4): "Now I’m a grown up… do I have to get married? Do I have to scrimp and save?? Do I have to host a dinner party??? GrownUpLand poses the most frustrating questions. Luckily, Sophie Duker, Heidi Regan and Ned Sedgwick are here to guide you through the bewildering pursuit of adulthood.

The Guilty Feminist: Ever felt like you should be better at feminism? Join comedian Deborah Frances-White and her guests for this comedy podcast, recorded in front of a live audience. Each week they discuss topics "all 21 first century feminists agree on" while confessing their insecurities, hypocrisies and fears that underlie their lofty principles.

Whistle Through the Shamrocks: Nicola Coughlan (Derry Girls, Bridgerton) teams up with Camilla Whitehill for a glorious comedy podcast that exploits all the Brit-bashing, potato-munching clichés of rural Ireland. While waiting for a call from supposed star guest Andrew Scott, Coughlan and an all-star cast (Susan Wokoma, Ed Gamble) tell the tale of a hard-working family whose simple chip-making lives are shattered by a greedy lord. All this, and Jonathan Van Ness as a banshee. (links)

Dead Eyes: Actor/comedian Connor Ratliff goes on a mission to find out why the nicest man in Hollywood – Tom Hanks – fired him from a small role in the 2001 HBO mini-series Band of Brothers. Spoiler: it was because Hanks thought Ratliff had 'dead eyes'. Or was it?