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TV tonight: celebs are given two weeks to deliver a standup routine

Rev Richard Coles and other celebs are paired up with professional comics to test their comedy skills. Plus: the last of Back. Here’s what to watch this evening

As part of this year’s Stand Up to Cancer campaign, five celebrities are pairing up with five comics to try their hand at writing and delivering a standup set in just two weeks. A task likely to strike fear into the hearts of most, this opening episode sees the celebs, including Rev Richard Coles, Shaun Ryder and Lady Sayeeda Warsi, all thrown in at the deep end to test their natural comedy skills. Mentors Jason Manford, David Baddiel and Zoe Lyons soon realise they have a mammoth task on their hands. Ammar Kalia

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