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Schedule Wednesday 28th December 2005

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Ed Reardon's Week. Ed Reardon (Christopher Douglas). Copyright: BBC

Ed Reardon's Week

Series 2, Episode 2 - The Speech

Ed attempts to finance his daughter's wedding and write a speech for a corrupt jockey. What could possibly go wrong?

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Radio 4

Mark Thomas Presents

Episode 4

Mark Thomas presents American comedy acts, many making their British debut.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 9pm
60 min
The Comic Strip Presents.... Credit: Comic Strip Productions

The Comic Strip Presents...

Episode 1 - ...Sex Actually

This brand new film delves deep into middle class suburbia.

BBC Two 10pm
60 min
BBC Two

Crumpet! A Very British Sex Symbol

Documentary that charts that peculiarly British notion of 'crumpet' on TV and in film from the 1950s right through to the late 1980s.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 10:30pm
30 min
Still Game. Image shows from L to R: Jack Jarvis (Ford Kiernan), Davie (Robbie Coltrane), Victor McDade (Greg Hemphill). Copyright: The Comedy Unit

Still Game

Series 4, Christmas Special - Cold Turkey

Christmas comes with a bang and a barrel of laughs to Craiglang. Winston's stolen turkey turns out to be far from oven-ready, Tam and Frances enjoy their first yuletide as a married couple, and Navid's customers get more than they bargained for with his mulled wine.

BBC Three 10:30pm
30 min
Man Stroke Woman. Image shows from L to R: Nicholas Burns, Daisy Haggard, Nick Frost, Meredith MacNeill, Ben Crompton, Amanda Abbington

Man Stroke Woman

Series 1, Episode 6

Sketch series from the producer of The Office, Ash Atalla.

Radio 4 11pm
15 min
15 Minute Musical. Copyright: BBC

15 Minute Musical

Series 2, Episode 3 - George W Formby Does It Again

How the cheeky chappy defeats the evil Saddam with his nukelele.

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