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Schedule Thursday 26th July 2001

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Linda Smith's A Brief History Of Timewasting. Linda (Linda Smith). Copyright: BBC

Linda Smith's A Brief History Of Timewasting

Series 1, Episode 2

Linda gets her neighbour's Jack the Ripper letters authenticated and falls foul of the dodgy East End Mafia, headed by the elusive and notorious Don Estelle.

BBC Choice 9:30pm
30 min
BBC Choice

Revolver

Series 1, Episode 1

BBC Scotland sketch show starring some of the biggest names of British comedy from the 1970s to 1990s.

Radio 2 logo 9:30pm
30 min
Radio 2 logo

Parsons And Naylor's Pull-Out Sections

Series 2, Episode 5

Topical comedy sketch show starring Andy Parsons and Henry Naylor, with music from Richie Webb.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10:35pm
35 min
Brass Eye. Chris Morris. Copyright: TalkbackThames

Brass Eye

Paedophile Special - Paedogeddon!

Chris Morris's satire challenged what he perceived as the hysterical way in which the media treated the issue of paedophilia.

Radio 4 11pm
30 min
ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV Midnight
30 min
ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV

Smoke

One-off comedy sketch show, which came out of the Carlton Comedy Writers Course of 2000.

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