British Comedy Guide

Schedule Friday 22nd October 1999

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

The News Quiz

Series 42, Episode 9

Simon Hoggart is joined by panellists Alan Coren, Jeremy Hardy, Francis Wheen and Roy Hattersley for a satirical look at the week's news, with Charlotte Green reading cuttings sent in by listeners.

BBC Two 9:30pm
30 min
Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 9:30pm
30 min
Spaced. Image shows from L to R: Marsha Klein (Julia Deakin), Mike Watt (Nick Frost), Daisy Steiner (Jessica Hynes), Brian Topp (Mark Heap), Tim Bisley (Simon Pegg), Twist Morgan (Katy Carmichael)

Spaced

Series 1, Episode 5 - Chaos

Tim and Daisy are still in disagreement about Colin, which is intensified when he mysteriously disappears. When they receive an anonymous note it is up to Tim to pull the troops together and save Colin.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 10:20pm
40 min
The Best Of British. Copyright: BBC

The Best Of British

Series 2, Episode 1 - Roger Moore

A profile of Roger Moore, from his childhood in south London through to his success in many TV and film roles, including that of James Bond. Contributors include Michael Caine.

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