British Comedy Guide
Please donate to help support British comedy at all levels. Thank you. Find out more

Schedule Friday 16th August 2002

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Two Doors Down

Two Doors Down

Series 2, Episode 4 - Out Of Tune

Miss Black holds a dinner party in honour of Sean Rafferty, who is in Belfast to interview her lodger Fintan for Radio 3. Musical prodigy Simon is asked to play for the guests but he has other ideas.

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 8, Special - Edinburgh Special: Part One

Recorded from the Edinburgh Festival, Brian Perkins warns against anyone giving him a flyer, a look at the Weakest Link Trappist Monk Special, and the Doctor telephones the London Eye.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8:30pm
30 min
My Hero. Image shows from L to R: Janet Dawkins (Emily Joyce), George Sunday (Ardal O'Hanlon). Copyright: Big Bear Films

My Hero

Series 3, Episode 9 - A Little Learning

George is devastated when Ella and Stanley ban him from their 40th wedding anniversary party. The situation calls for some drastic action. Admittedly George's attempts to make new friends via the calling cards in telephone booths backfire somewhat but when he obtains some magic pork scratchings which increase his brain power, miraculous effects occur.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 9pm
30 min
The House That Jack Built. Image shows from L to R: Maxine Squire (Gillian Taylforth), Jack Squire (Adam Faith). Copyright: Alomo Productions

The House That Jack Built

Episode 3 - Dogs Don't Wear Hats

A press report that a Squire property development has been built over a plague pit plunges the business into trouble.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 9:30pm
30 min
It's Only TV... But I Like It

It's Only TV... But I Like It

Series 4, Episode 7

Panel show based around TV programmes. Jonathan Ross hosts, with Julian Clary and Phil Jupitus as team captains.

Share this page