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TV tonight: Richard Ayoade and Hannah Waddingham’s cartoon comedy

The Guardian ·

Tonight’s television highlights include *Krapopolis*, an adult animated comedy set in ancient Greece, and Danny Dyer hosting *Saturday Night Live UK*. The viewing guide also features returning competition and drama series, music from 1976, and several films available to watch or stream.

*Krapopolis*, created by Dan Harmon, follows Tyrannis, voiced by Richard Ayoade, as he rules a city with help from modern ideas; Hannah Waddingham and Matt Berry voice his parents. The six-episode series is available on iPlayer, with episodes around 20 minutes long. Other picks include *Strictly Come Dancing*, *The Wurzels: The Best of 1976*, *The Celebrity Traitors* and films including *Matchbox* and *Poor Things*.

  • *Krapopolis* brings Dan Harmon’s ancient Greek cartoon to iPlayer.
  • Danny Dyer hosts *Saturday Night Live UK*.
  • The guide also picks competition shows, drama and films.

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Krapopolis is an adult animated comedy series set in ancient Greece, created by Dan Harmon. The programme follows a ruler attempting to govern his city with modern ideas, and features voice acting from well-known performers including Richard Ayoade, Hannah Waddingham and Matt Berry.

Adult animated comedies aimed at older audiences have become an established television genre over the past two decades, attracting viewers with sophisticated humour and storytelling. These programmes often feature acclaimed writers and notable performers from across the entertainment industry.

The series comprises six episodes of approximately 20 minutes each and is available to stream on the BBC's iPlayer platform. Television guides regularly highlight new programmes alongside other entertainment options to help audiences find content they might enjoy.

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