British Comedy Guide

Schedule Friday 30th October 1998

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 40, Episode 10

Panellists Alan Coren, Jeremy Hardy, Francis Wheen and Meera Syal join chairman Simon Hoggart in a satirical look at the week's news, with cuttings read by Peter Donaldson.

BBC Two 9:30pm
30 min
BBC Two

The Creatives

Series 1, Episode 5 - Come to Cummerton

Office sexual politics cloud the commercial shoot forthe newest newtown in Midlothian.

BBC One Wales. Copyright: BBC 10:20pm
30 min
BBC One Wales. Copyright: BBC

Satellite City

Series 3, Episode 6

Randy and Mandy are leaving! Will the family be able to stop them? Dad offers Stan's false teeth as a bribe. Dai tries thinking from side to side. Gwynne suggests Mandy is a one-arm bandit in disguise. But is Crystal Therapy News more stimulating than Playboy? And how dim is the Dim Reaper?

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 11:05pm
30 min
Harry Hill. Harry Hill. Copyright: Avalon Television

Harry Hill

Series 2, Episode 1

The badgers agree to do a second series and a Christmas special, on the condition that there's no badger parade.

BBC Two 11:15pm
15 min
Stella Street. Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions

Stella Street

Series 2, Episode 3

In Surbiton, Surrey, film stars Michael Caine, Jack Nicholson, Al Pacino and others share a street with the likes of musicians Mick Jagger, David Bowie and football pundit Jimmy Hill.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 11:40pm
30 min
BBC One. Copyright: BBC

The Stand Up Show

Series 5, Episode 1

Stand-up showcase series.

BBC Two 12:30am
30 min
BBC Two

Comedy Nation

Series 2, Episode 8

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

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