British Comedy Guide

Schedule Tuesday 8th October 1996

Gold channel logo. Copyright: UKTV 8pm
30 min
Gold channel logo. Copyright: UKTV

Funny You Ask

Episode 12 - Gorden Kaye

Interview series in which Barry Took talks to some of British comedy's favourite performers.

Radio 2 logo 8:30pm
30 min
Radio 2 logo

The Elephant Man

Episode 7 - Age Concern

With the big three-o looming, zookeeper Terry is desparate to recapture his youth.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8:30pm
25 min
ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV

My Good Friend

Series 2, Episode 7 - Pickles Should go to a Home?

Peter is ecstatic when it looks as if a room could soon become vacant at Ellie's.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 9:30pm
30 min
Commercial Breakdown. Jasper Carrott. Copyright: Celador Productions

Commercial Breakdown

After The Break, Episode 4

Enduringly popular series in which comedians present humorous television advertisements from around the world.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10pm
30 min
Drop The Dead Donkey. Image shows from L to R: Henry Davenport (David Swift), George Dent (Jeff Rawle), Helen Cooper (Ingrid Lacey), Sally Smedley (Victoria Wicks), Damien Day (Stephen Tompkinson), Gus Hedges (Robert Duncan), Joy Merryweather (Susannah Doyle). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions

Drop The Dead Donkey

Series 5, Episode 2 - The Godless Society

Sitcom set at GlobeLink News, a TV news station which is ordered to start taking a sensationalist stance to the news by its new owner.

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