British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide

Schedule Friday 22nd November 1996

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8:30pm
25 min
Faith In The Future. Image shows from L to R: Faith Grayshott (Lynda Bellingham), Hannah Grayshott (Julia Sawalha). Copyright: London Weekend Television

Faith In The Future

Series 2, Episode 3 - The Big Test

Faith reacts calmly after finding her daughter and boyfriend in a compromising position until the results of a medical test convince her she is dying.

BBC Two 9pm
30 min
Shooting Stars. Image shows from L to R: Mark Lamarr, Vic Reeves, George Dawes (Matt Lucas), Bob Mortimer, Ulrika Jonsson. Copyright: Channel X / Pett Productions

Shooting Stars

Series 2, Episode 9

With Anneka Rice, Dave Lee Travis, Ardal O'Hanlon and Carol Vorderman.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 10pm
5 min
The Brittas Empire. Gordon Brittas (Chris Barrie). Copyright: BBC

The Brittas Empire

Series 6, Children In Need Special

There's comedy chaos with a visit to the Whitbury Leisure Centre as Chris Barrie and friends create more mayhem.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10:30pm
40 min
Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation

Rory Bremner... Who Else?

Series 5, Episode 9

A repeat of this 1993 TV.

Radio 4 11pm
25 min
Radio 4

Week Ending

Series 80, Episode 11

A satirical sketch show that started many comedy careers and ran for more than 1,100 episodes, for nearly 30 years.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 12:30am
5 min
The Mrs Merton Show. Mrs Merton (Caroline Aherne). Copyright: Granada Productions

The Mrs Merton Show

1996 Specials, Children In Need Special

In a special edition of The Mrs Merton Show, the nation's favourite pensioner meets Masterchef maestro Loyd Grossman.

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