Actor and adventurer Griff Rhys Jones returns to sketch comedy at the BBC, 15 years after Smith and Jones. Joining him in a whole host of new sketches are some of the biggest names in TV, including Hugh Bonneville, Tom Hollander and Larry Lamb, plus a special guest appearance by Mel Smith in a new Head to Head sketch.

Legendary comedian Jasper Carrott returns to the BBC after 13 years for a comedy special of brand new stand-up material, together with a reprise of The Detectives with Robert Powell; a sketch with his daughter, The Office star Lucy Davis; and a song from his house band, with Rick Wakeman and ELO drummer Bev Bevan.

Lenny Henry showcases brand new stand-up combined with characters reprised from his early career and some new sketches. For the first time in twenty years, Lenny reprises a favourite from his Lenny Henry Show days, pirate radio DJ, Delbert Wilkins. Smooth talking Donovan Bogarde returns still in hot pursuit of Mrs Johnson and new sketches include a Twilight spoof and a send up of Cee Lo Green's Forget You.