British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide

Schedule Friday 20th March 1998

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 4:10pm
25 min
Dennis The Menace & Gnasher

Dennis The Menace & Gnasher

Series 2, Episode 6 - Haunted House

CBBC series based on the popular Beano comic character Dennis and his dog, Gnasher.

BBC Two 9:30pm
30 min
Never Mind The Buzzcocks. Copyright: TalkbackThames / BBC

Never Mind The Buzzcocks

Series 3, Episode 4

With Zoë Ball, Keith Duffy, Louis Eliot, Graham Norton, Phil Fursdon, Peter Miller, Liz Mitchell.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 9:30pm
30 min
Father Ted. Image shows from L to R: Father Dougal McGuire (Ardal O'Hanlon), Father Ted Crilly (Dermot Morgan), Mrs Doyle (Pauline McLynn), Father Jack Hackett (Frank Kelly). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions

Father Ted

Series 3, Episode 2 - Chirpy Burpy Cheap Sheep

Ted becomes involved with the King of the Sheep competition after betting the entire winter's heating budget on the local champion.

BBC Two 10pm
30 min
BBC Two

If I Ruled The World

Series 1, Episode 4

With Gordon Kennedy and Pauline McLynn.

Radio 4 11pm
25 min
Radio 4

Week Ending

Series 83, Episode 11

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

BBC Two 11:15pm
30 min
BBC Two

Is It Bill Bailey?

Episode 5

Comedian Bill Bailey continues the journey through his surreal world. Tonight he argues that cockney music has influenced the great classical composers, from Beethoven to Mozart.

BBC Two 12:15am
30 min
BBC Two

Comedy Nation

Series 1, Episode 11

Late night experimental sketch show combining new performers and writers with established comedians trying out new acts.

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