Mock the Week

Mock the Week is a TV show on BBC2. Comedy show combining panel games, stand-up and improvisation, hosted by Dara O Briain. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 102 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in August 2025.
Last broadcast:09/08/2025 at 01:00
Last episode
40:00


Mock the Week
Dara O Briain chairs the popular satirical show that's only very loosely a quiz and more a good excuse for some top-draw craic. With Ed Byrne, Sara Pascoe and Rob Beckett.
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Dara O Briain hosts the potent panel show that's a heady mocktail of biting satire and surreal stand-up. With Hugh Dennis, Ed Byrne, Milton Jones and Josh Widdicombe.


Kanye's Glasto set is pilloried by the regulars and guests Rob Beckett, Miles Jupp, Romesh Ranganathan and Tiff Stevenson, who also pitch ideas for Unlikely Greetings Cards.


Before Brexit, there was Grexit. Trading Greece lightning-quick gags with the panel show regulars are guests James Acaster, Ed Byrne, Gary Delaney and Sara Pascoe.


Rob Beckett, Milton Jones, Ellie Taylor and Josh Widdicombe join the ribald - or should that be wry, bald - regulars for some topical teasing and witty stand-up.


Dara O Briain, Hugh Dennis and Andy Parsons toast ten years of satirical sideswipes with guests Katherine Ryan and Josh Widdicombe. Sepp Blatter provides ample material.
Series 13
40:00


The unsparing panel show that puts the mockers on the world's headline-makers. This 'best of' end-of-series special also features riotous new material and daft outtakes.


Zoe Lyons, Milton Jones, Rob Beckett and Ed Byrne join masters of mockery Dara O Briain, Andy Parsons and Hugh Dennis on the popular panel show that roughs up the news.


Another satirical summit as Dara and co scale a mountain of news and plant their flippant flags at the top. With James Acaster, Ed Byrne, Sara Pascoe and Josh Widdicombe.


Dara O Briain hosts as guests Rob Beckett, Milton Jones, Romesh Ranganathan and Holly Walsh pillory the news-makers. Worth watching just for Paul McCartney's meat-free rap.


The 'Great British Break-Off' hogs the headlines again as Hugh Dennis, Andy Parsons, Rob Beckett, Gary Delaney, Sara Pascoe and Romesh Ranganathan savage the week in news.


English, Irish and Canadian comics take a totally unbiased look at Scottish independence as the likes of Ed Byrne and Josh Widdicombe hold the week's news up to ridicule.


Current affairs with a comedic slant. Ed Byrne, Milton Jones, Russell Kane and Zoe Lyons join the mocking mainstays to begrudgingly reflect on Germany's World Cup win.


Dr Dara puts the week's news under the microscope as Josh Widdicombe, Gary Delaney, Tiffany Stevenson and Romesh Ranganathan join the regulars to dissect the big headlines.


Rob Beckett, Susan Calman, Hal Cruttenden and Romesh Ranganathan join the regulars to get their teeth into the week's news - including Luis Suarez's fang-tastic World Cup.


Angela Barnes, Miles Jupp, Romesh Ranganathan and Josh Widdicombe join Dara and co to pitch their 'Commercials That Never Made It to Air'! Plus, all the usual topical mockery.


Topical teasing as Hugh Dennis, Andy Parsons, Rob Beckett, Gary Delaney, Sara Pascoe and Josh Widdicombe dredge up the week's political pratfalls. Dara O Briain presents.


Dara O Briain spins the Wheel of News once again as Ed Byrne, Milton Jones, Romesh Ranganathan and Katherine Ryan join Hugh Dennis and Andy Parsons to rib the big news-makers.
Series 12
35:00


Missed the mockers? Have no fear, as Dara O Briain rounds up the wittiest slices of satire from Series 12 of the superb news quiz - with some outrageous outtakes thrown in too.


A Tory conference gets a pasting in the rapid-fire news quiz, and Milton Jones, Seann Walsh, Miles Jupp and Josh Widdicombe join the regulars to suggest 'Unlikely Small Ads'!