British Comedy Guide

Schedule Wednesday 2nd July 2008

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Cabin Pressure. Image shows from L to R: Arthur (John Finnemore), Douglas (Roger Allam), Carolyn (Stephanie Cole), Martin (Benedict Cumberbatch). Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

Cabin Pressure

Series 1, Episode 1 - Abu Dhabi

The town of Bristol, a cat and a thermostat combine to present Martin with a career-breaking crisis. A flight to the Middle East is complicated by Carolyn's new economy drive; Martin's insistence that Douglas call him 'Sir'; and Arthur's refusal to believe that anyone actually knows how a plane stays in the air.

Sky Arts logo. Copyright: Sky 9pm
30 min
What The Dickens?. Image shows from L to R: Chris Addison, Sandi Toksvig, Sue Perkins. Copyright: Liberty Bell

What The Dickens?

Series 1, Episode 6

In the final episode of the series, team captains Tim Brooke-Taylor and Dave Gorman are joined by Dom Joly and writer and broadcaster Paul Blezard.

E4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10pm (repeat)
Shameless. Frank Gallagher (David Threlfall). Copyright: Company Pictures

Shameless

Series 5, Episode 4

When people think Frank's won the lottery he's not about to say otherwise with endless free drinks coming his way.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 10:40pm (repeat)
The Visit. Image shows from L to R: Officer Mark Bamford (Darren Tighe), Blind Pete (Vincent Davies). Copyright: BBC

The Visit

Episode 1

Blind Pete gets a pleasant surprise from an unexpected visitor, while Nana recounts the story of Father Kane and his chapatti to the family. Clint, meanwhile, unsuccessfully attempts to play the prison's hard man.

Radio 4 11pm
30 min
Laura Solon

Laura Solon: Talking And Not Talking

Series 2, Episode 6

Carole introduces the world to cushion cover covers; the London 2012 Olympics opening ceremony makes a new interpretation of the phrase 'multi-cultural'; and Four-Colour-Biro Woman comes to the rescue - if the red one will work.

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