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The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio The week’s best comedy on TV and radio. Sunday January 3 THE GREAT: Elle Fanning stars as Catherine The Great, Empress of All Russia, in this US period comedy-drama with a very casual relationship with historical accuracy. Channel 4, 9pm JOZ NORRIS: A SMALL TALK ON SMALL TALK: Radio 4 begins a new series of Radio 4 stand-up specials with this exploration of what goes on in his head while ‘wading through the quicksand that is polite chit chat’. Lucy Pearman also stars. Radio 4, 7.15pm Monday January 4 STAGED: David Tennant and Michael Sheen...

Channel: Channel 4 Made a Scottish favourite by the Irn-Bru parody, Raymond Brigg’s wordless delight features the song everyone loves to sing along with – Walking in the Air. What: The Great Christmas Bake Off 2020 When: 7.40pm Channel: Channel 4 After the success of Edinburgh’s Peter Sawkins on this year’s baking show, GBBO is back for a festive special with some old show favourites – as well as a performance from Alexandra Burke. What: Still Game Channel: BBC Scotland Join Ford Kiernan and Greg Hemphill as Jack and Victor for a repeat of a classic favourite – t...

Channel: Channel 4 Made a Scottish favourite by the Irn-Bru parody, Raymond Brigg’s wordless delight features the song everyone loves to sing along with – Walking in the Air. What: The Great Christmas Bake Off 2020 When: 7.40pm Channel: Channel 4 After the success of Edinburgh’s Peter Sawkins on this year’s baking show, GBBO is back for a festive special with some old show favourites – as well as a performance from Alexandra Burke. What: Still Game Channel: BBC Scotland Join Ford Kiernan and Greg Hemphill as Jack and Victor for a repeat of a classic favourite – t...

  ‘If I was in Outlander, I’d be ‘hag-up-a-hillside’ - Elaine C Smith on playing 'real' Glasgow women ‘If I was in Outlander, I’d be ‘hag-up-a-hillside’ Elaine C Smith on playing 'real' Glasgow women SHE is famous for bringing no-nonsense, heart-of-gold Glasgow women, warts and all, to the stage and screen. Elaine C Smith, whose best-known characters over the decades have included long-suffering Mary Doll in Rab C Nesbitt, gullible Dolly in The Steamie and brutally honest Christine in Two Doors Down, admits it is unlikely we will ever see her po-fa...