British Comedy Guide

Schedule Friday 24th August 2007

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

Serious About Comedy

Series 5, Episode 1

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

BBC Radio Scotland 11am
30 min
BBC Radio Scotland

Having It All

Episode 1 - Ladies In Waiting

Sitcom about two women who are both facing a mid-life crisis.

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Kicking The Habit. Copyright: Jarvis and Ayres Productions

Kicking The Habit

Series 1, Episode 5 - Old Spots Before The Eyes

Brother Luke suggests that the friary acquires a pig. Since one of the brothers already keeps bees, the possibility of honey-roasted ham on the refectory menu is especially appealing to Father Bertie.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 9:30pm
30 min
The IT Crowd. Image shows from L to R: Moss (Richard Ayoade), Jen (Katherine Parkinson), Roy (Chris O'Dowd). Copyright: TalkbackThames

The IT Crowd

Series 2, Episode 1 - The Work Outing

When the dashing Philip from the sixth floor pops in to ask Jen to the theatre, she accepts right away. But, to her annoyance, so do Moss and Roy.

BBC Two 10pm
30 min
Grumpy Old Women. Copyright: Liberty Bell

Grumpy Old Women

Series 3, Episode 4 - This Wasn't Going To Happen To You

The groovy chicks of the Swinging Sixties decided they were never going to get old. Here, a select few reflect on how the years have proved them wrong.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10:30pm
60 min
The Sunday Night Project. Image shows from L to R: Alan Carr, Justin Lee Collins. Copyright: Princess Productions

The Sunday Night Project

Series 5 - The Friday Night Project, Episode 13

Justin Lee Collins and Alan Carr are joined by a celebrity guest host to present comedy sketches, hidden camera stunts and game show elements.

Radio 4 11pm
60 min
4 At The Fringe. Michael McIntyre. Copyright: Open Mike Productions

4 At The Fringe

Series 2, Episode 1

Frankie Boyle brings the best line up in cutting edge comedy and music from the 2004 Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

Boyle is joined by a plethora of award winning stand up comedians - Adam Hills, Rhod Gilbert, Stephen Carlin, Marek Larwood, and an exciting new sketch group 'The Penny Dreadfuls'. There is also music from the wonderful Cherry Ghost.

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