British Comedy Guide

Schedule Wednesday 16th February 2000

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
The Big Town All Stars

The Big Town All Stars

Series 1, Episode 1 - If You Scratch My Back

You can join a band for all sorts of reasons - fame, sex, money. Kenny sees it as his only chance of giving up teaching geography. When a record executive offers him a contract it turns out it is not really his music she is interested in.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 3:50pm
20 min
ChuckleVision. Image shows from L to R: Paul Chuckle (Paul Elliott), Barry Chuckle (Barry Elliott)

ChuckleVision

Series 12, Episode 9 - Out For The Count

Paul and Barry, on walking holiday in Transylvania, enter a garlic hunting competition. With nowhere to stay, they turn to Castle Vlad, where Barry has some suspicions about their all too welcoming host...

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 4:35pm
25 min
BBC One. Copyright: BBC

Microsoap

Series 4, Episode 7

Joe is offered a place at Swindon School of Science, but receives conflicting advice on whether he should go.

BBC Two 9:30pm
30 min
BBC Two

The Creatives

Series 2, Episode 6 - Lenny The Bruce

A comedian promises to use Ben and Robbie's scripts on his TV sketch show.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10:30pm
30 min
That Peter Kay Thing. Peter Kay

That Peter Kay Thing

Episode 6 - Lonely At The Top

Peter Kay plays various characters.

Radio 4 11pm
15 min
Radio 4

The Goldfish Bowl

Series 2, Episode 3

Comedy about two goldfish, Liam and Anton, who contemplate life from their bowl and try to understand their owners.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 11pm
30 min
The 11 O'Clock Show. Iain Lee

The 11 O'Clock Show

Series 4, Episode 2

Satirical comedy series. The critically-acclaimed series gave a number of the UK's best known comedians their first TV experience.

Radio 4 11:15pm
15 min
Hearing With Hegley. John Hegley

Hearing With Hegley

Series 3, Episode 3

The poet laureate of alternative comedy, John Hegley, entertains an audience with his book of verse.

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