Rob casts his eye over the BBC’s collection of iPlayer comedy shorts, feat.
Bob Mortimer, Reece Shearsmith, Morgana Robinson and more… And, like a cheap pillow, its comforting but also vaguely disappointing.
Partly because its all established comedians piloting the fun rather than up-and-coming talent.
Ever tried to get through even half an episode ofMad Menwhile on the loo?
Your legs will have gone to sleep before Roger Sterlings sunk his second vodka.
Or, er, so a mate told me.
An attempt to watchGame Of Thronesmight result in death.
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So which of this pixellated pic n mix is worth your valuable eyeball time?
Without needing to feel the chill sting of morning porcelain upon cheek, Ive sifted through them for you.
Morganas lampoonings are all well-observed and impeccably executed.
For its variation, rapidity, and Robinsons eye for detail, its probably the best of the lot.
ThinkToast Of Londons Stephen Toast narrating a nature documentary, except without Clem bloody Fandango interrupting every three minutes.
being slathered in Berrys camembert vocals.
And if you watch it all that probably says more about you than the state of comedy.
Sharing a shallow grave with Donald Cox the Sweaty Fox?
It does however give you most of the ingredients for a Lancashire Hotpot.
Dont feel like it’s crucial that you rush to watch any of these right now.
According to iPlayer theyre all available for the next 11 months.
So save them for the next time you have 7 minutes to spare and need a laugh.
Whatever you might be sitting on.
