Joking around

David Mitchell and Robert Webb return to sketch comedy with a new cast of characters

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Fifteen years after the end of their hit BBC2 show That Mitchell and Webb Look, David Mitchell and Robert Webb are returning to their sketch-comedy roots with a new series for C4, Mitchell and Webb Are Not Helping. The six-part series sees the duo offering their characteristically wry and satirical take on modern life, and this time they're joined by an ensemble of next-generation comedy talent featuring Krystal Evans, Stevie Martin, Lara Ricote and Ghosts star Kiell Smith-Bynoe. The new run features sketches about 18th-century housemates grappling with the invention of the toilet, an evil villain, an unhelpful therapist, and a foulmouthed family in a fic