British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide

Schedule Friday 21st February 1997

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

Holding The Baby

Series 1, Episode 5

Comedy series following Gordon Muir, a middle-aged man left alone to raise his baby after his wife runs off with a 21-year old.

BBC Two 9pm
30 min
Red Dwarf. Image shows from L to R: Kryten (Robert Llewellyn), Cat (Danny John-Jules). Copyright: BBC

Red Dwarf

Series VII, Episode 6 - Beyond A Joke

Kryten is fed up. He cooks the crew a delicious lobster meal, and they'd rather go in the artificial reality suite with Kochanski and play the 'Pride & Prejudice' game.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 9pm
30 min
Dressing For Breakfast. Louise (Beatie Edney)

Dressing For Breakfast

Series 2, Episode 7

Louise is reunited with old boyfriend Geoff - but there's a surprise in store.

BBC Two 10pm
30 min
Never Mind The Buzzcocks. Copyright: TalkbackThames / BBC

Never Mind The Buzzcocks

Series 1, Highlights Special

All of the best bits from Series 1.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 10:20pm
30 min
The Mrs Merton Show. Mrs Merton (Caroline Aherne). Copyright: Granada Productions

The Mrs Merton Show

Series 3, Episode 2

Mrs Merton's special guests tonight are film director Michael Winner and MP Teresa Gorman.

Radio 4 11pm
25 min
Radio 4

Week Ending

Series 81, Episode 7

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

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