 He is seen in archive footage of "Mock the Week" on the 2009 Christmas Special, which aired on 22 December 2009, as a series of "Best Bits and Festive Clips", in a compilation celebrating the show's 100th episode on 5 July 2012 as well as in archive footage on the 2012 Christmas Special, which aired on 27 December 2012.In October 2009, Boyle piloted a sketch and stand-up show for Channel 4, entitled "Deal with This, Retards" to be produced by RDF Scotland subsidiary the Comedy Unit.Boyle mentioned on "Friday Night with Jonathan Ross" that the original title of the show had been dropped, due to its offensive nature, and been renamed "Tramadol Nights" and aired from the end of November 2010.