British Comedy Guide

Schedule Friday 3rd November 2006

Radio 7 8:30am
30 min
Serious About Comedy. Robin Ince. Copyright: BBC

Serious About Comedy

Series 3, Episode 12

Robin Ince and a range of guests examine and review the week's comedy output.

CBBC logo. Credit: BBC 4pm
30 min
CBBC logo. Credit: BBC

The Basil Brush Show

Series 5, Episode 7 - Basil Back To School

Will Basil's return to school be a triumph or disaster?

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Absolute Power. Image shows from L to R: Charles Prentiss (Stephen Fry), Martin McCabe (John Bird). Copyright: BBC

Absolute Power

2006 Special - The Special

With Tony Blair leaving and new boy David Cameron on the block, Charles is as mischievous as ever and no doubt Martin will be "brilliant, but fundamentally unsound". Although he may be found in a rather unexpected location with limited visiting rights...

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 9:30pm
30 min
Not Going Out. Image shows from L to R: Tim (Tim Vine), Lee (Lee Mack), Kate (Megan Dodds). Copyright: Avalon Television / Arlo Productions

Not Going Out

Series 1, Episode 5 - Kid

Kate and Lee are forced to take in a lodger, a surly 14-year-old boy called Nicky.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10pm
30 min
8 Out Of 10 Cats. Image shows from L to R: Jimmy Carr, Dave Spikey, Sean Lock. Copyright: Zeppotron

8 Out Of 10 Cats

Series 4, Episode 3

With Trisha Goddard, Frankie Boyle, Jonathan Ross and Dragon's Den millionaire Duncan Bannatyne.

BBC Four 10:30pm
30 min
QI Titles. Copyright: TalkbackThames

QI

Series D, Episode 7 - Differences

With Julian Clary, Dara O'Briain and Jo Brand.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10:30pm
30 min
Bo' Selecta!. Leigh Francis

Bo' Selecta!

Bo! In The USA, Episode 4

Avid Merrion welcomes you to his Hollywood hotel in this new series.

Radio 7 11pm
60 min
Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 11:15pm
30 min
Man To Man With Dean Learner. Image shows from L to R: Matthew Holness, Dean Learner (Richard Ayoade). Copyright: Avalon Television

Man To Man With Dean Learner

Episode 3 - Glynn Nimron Esq.

Dean talks to actor Glynn Nimron, a legend in the field of episodic futuristic law enforcement television dramas most famous for his role as Bot, the "alien with a human heart", in the classic series Galacticops.

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