Schedule Friday 21st August 2009
MacAulay And Co
Edinburgh 2009, Episode 10 - Friday 21stIt's Fred's last day at the Festival. Joining him on the sofa are Des Bishop, Tommy and the Weeks, Sam Simmons, Susan Calman, Stewart Lee and David O'Doherty.
Cabin Pressure
Series 2, Episode 6 - LimerickAn interminable flight with a very baffling cargo gives the crew the opportunity to pass the time by alternately opening their hearts up to each other and persuading Arthur not to play charades.
Higher
Series 1, Episode 2 - InspectionIt's all change in the department as the new American star lecturer, Sadie Lute, arrives. The trouble is that in these lean times there have to be cuts and they'll have to lose someone. So it does seem a bit of a coincidence that, when David Poll is earmarked for disciplinary measures leading to possible dismissal, the Quality Assurance Inspectorate turns up.
I Guess That's Why They Call It The News
Episode 1Fred MacAulay hosts a new topical panel show where he asks Laurence Howarth, Sarah Kendall, Gordon Southern and Milton Jones to guess this week's news.
My Family
Series 6, Episode 3 - Dentally UnstableJaney starts an affair with a dentist whose charm rapidly captivates the rest of the females in the Harper household, while Michael's latest scam eventually puts everyone at risk.
The Adventures Of Sexton Blake
Episode 4 - A Breakfast Of PerilSexton and Tinker help a woman suffering from memory loss after they are framed for a crime they did not commit.
Live At The Apollo
Jack Dee Live At The Apollo Series 2, Episode 2 - Dara O'BriainJack Dee shares his thoughts on Ellen MacArthur and Dara O'Briain gives tips on putting know-it-all doctors in their place.
The Kevin Bishop Show
Series 2, Episode 4Michael Aspel is flogging products on QVC; David Mitchell must sell stuff in the EastEnders market; The Realistic Mary Poppins; The Mind Cop is in court; Lilly Allen aims to please her father; Brangelina the sitcom; and estate agents subtitled.
Ideal
Series 5, Episode 5 - The ChanceIt is the day of Colin and Carmel's wedding and, with a possible prison sentence hanging over him, Moz starts making plans to skip the country by joining the newlyweds on honeymoon in Portugal. Meanwhile, Brian makes a shocking discovery about his new boyfriend.
Live At The Apollo
Series 4, Episode 3 - Sean Lock and Jason ManfordStand-up comedy from the 8 Out Of 10 Cats team captains Sean Lock and Jason Manford.
Ideal
Series 5, Episode 6 - The PassportsMoz and Jenny pack up their things and say their goodbyes as they prepare to skip bail and flee to Portugal with stolen passports. Judith, meanwhile, decides to throw in her lot with her lover, Marco, and Psycho Paul's human trafficking plans go awry when a suspicious crate arrives from Russia - Nicole and Stephanie are not quite who he'd been hoping for.
I've Never Seen Star Wars
Episode 4 - Emily MaitlisBroadcaster Emily Maitlis listens to Dolly Parton, watches The Godfather and rides a motorbike for the first time.
Listen Against
Series 1, Episode 4Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes reveal details about the Quote Unquote riot; take a trip to the BBC's Sound Effects department; listen in on David Miliband turning ever more crazy; look at the dangers of podcasts; and more.
Russell Brand's Ponderland
Series 2, Episode 2 - FamilyIn tonight's episode, Russell offers an alternative insight into the world of family.