British Comedy Guide

Schedule Tuesday 14th October 2008

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The Party Line. Copyright: BBC

The Party Line

Series 3, Episode 2

Duncan is offered a fact-finding mission to America, but Roger advises against it claiming it won't help him control Rothershurst. Duncan also faces going into a ballroom dancing contest with Harriet.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 9pm
60 min
Sunshine. Image shows from L to R: Bing Crosby (Steve Coogan), Joe Crosby (Dominic Senior), Bernadette Crosby (Lisa Millett)

Sunshine

Episode 2

Bernadette can't take Bing's gambling any more and throws him out. Bing takes refuge at his dad's house.

BBC Three 10:30pm
30 min
Coming Of Age. Image shows from L to R: Chloe (Anabel Barnston), Matt (Tony Bignell), DK (Joe Tracini), Ollie (Ceri Phillips), Jas (Hannah Job). Copyright: BBC

Coming Of Age

Series 1, Episode 3 - I Suck Coppers

DK gets pulled over by a policeman; Chloe agrees to go out with Matt, but only if he starts eating a healthy diet and Jas gets the chance to fulfil her dreams of appearing in the Rocky Horror Show.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 10:35pm
30 min
Comedy Classics. Copyright: ITV Studios

Comedy Classics

Episode 4 - Brass

The series moves onto comedy satire Brass, which was first aired in 1983 as a send-up of Thatcherite Britain and the gritty values of the North of England. It starred a cast of classical actors headed by Timothy West as the formidable Bradley Hardacre, a capitalist tyrant who lorded it over the residents of the 'grim up north' village of Utterley. With contributions from Timothy West and writers Julian Roach and John Stevenson.

Radio 4 11pm
30 min
Fabulous. Faye Walters (Daisy Haggard). Copyright: BBC

Fabulous

Series 2, Episode 1

With the builders in to build Faye a brand new kitchen and an award ceremony to go to, life should be glorious.

Radio 2 logo 11:30pm
30 min
The Blagger's Guide. David Quantick. Copyright: Unique Productions

The Blagger's Guide

Blagger's Guide To Country, Episode 2

Music and comedy writer David Quantick returns with more comical and occasionally fabricated explanations of music. Matters concerning Dolly, country and politics, Willie Nelson and Nashville.

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