Schedule Tuesday 12th May 2009
9:45am15 min
My Name Is Daphne Fairfax
Episode 2Arthur learns that being funny can get you laid. And success on the comedy circuit allows him time to pursue other ideas and very different interests, which include two bizarre prison visits.
6:30pm30 min
10pm
(repeat)
Shameless
Series 6, Episode 16Patrick has lost his grip on his marriage and family. A man on a mission, he tracks down the woman responsible for what he has become - Maureen.
10:05pm
Flight of the Conchords - Series 2
This isn't technically a British comedy, but we're mentioning it in our schedule anyway because of its close connections to Britcom and the fact it appeals to many British fans. Series two begins tonight. 10:05pm: On Air: Behind the scenes look at the comedy series. 10:30pm: Episode 2.1: A Good Opportunity. Since his success managing the Crazy Doggs, Murray is in a big office downtown and doesn't have enough time to devote to the Conchords, so Bret and Jemaine fire him. But when they get a job doing the advertising jingle for Femident toothpaste they realise there were things Murray did behind the scenes.
10:30pm60 min
Not Letting It Be
Matt Lucas looks at the tradition of music business satire.
10:55pm
(repeat)
The Armstrong & Miller Show
Series 1, Episode 2Divorced dad and his young son bond over a cup of tea, and the conversation turns to frank discussions about why Granny died - possibly something to do with an imperial gallon of Tia Maria. And there's more...
11pm30 min
The Secret World
Series 1, Episode 4Arsene Wenger invites Michael Winner to join Arsenal; Gordon Brown has a new 'nice' catchphrase; Morrissey has issues with Microsoft's grammar; and Boy George shares a cell with Sheikh Abu Hamza.
11:20pm
(repeat)
Shaun Of The Dead
Zombie-filled romantic comedy. When zombies start to roam London, Shaun must kickstart himself into action to save those closest to him.