British Comedy Guide

Schedule Friday 28th January 2000

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Radio 4

Bookcases

Series 2, Episode 4

Sitcom about a Victorian publishing house.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Dead Ringers. Image shows from L to R: Lewis Macleod, Debra Stephenson, Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Duncan Wisbey. Copyright: BBC

Dead Ringers

Series 1, Episode 4

Brian Perkins if forced to read the shipping forecast; we hear new footage from the classic film The Graduate, and ITV presents An Audience With Mohamed Al-Fayed.

BBC Two 9pm
30 min
Gimme Gimme Gimme. Image shows from L to R: Linda (Kathy Burke), Tom (James Dreyfus). Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions

Gimme Gimme Gimme

Series 2, Episode 3 - Prison Visitor

After reading a newspaper feature about a lonely prisoner, Linda pens a love letter to the "gorgeous hunk". Tom's not convinced, and downright shocked when she gets a visiting order back - from notorious serial killer Freddie 'The Stick' Windrush!

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 9:30pm
30 min
Trigger Happy TV. Dom Joly

Trigger Happy TV

Series 1, Episode 3

Quick-fire prank show that made Dom Joly a star. The comic unleashes his twisted humour on an unsuspecting British public.

BBC Two 10pm
30 min
The League Of Gentlemen. Image shows from L to R: Tubbs (Steve Pemberton), Edward (Reece Shearsmith). Copyright: BBC

The League Of Gentlemen

Series 2, Episode 3 - A Plague on Royston Vasey

Pauline tackles Ross about her job prospects. Butcher Hilary Briss has a spot of bother with one of his special customers.

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

So Graham Norton

Series 3, Episode 10

With Michael Learned and Trude Mostue.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 11:30pm
30 min
ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV

Whatever I Want

Episode 4

Short-lived LWT sketch show starring Leigh Francis in early incarnations of Avid Merrion, Keith Lemon and The Bear.

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