British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide

Schedule Tuesday 13th October 2009

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Tourist Information

Too Much Information

Episode 2

Waft Tourist Information struggle to attract visitors by promoting their most famous local resident, a local doctor who burps. But when a genuinely famous dissolute TV comic stops off to spend a penny, they are to determined not to let him leave.

U&Dave channel logo 9pm
45 min version (repeat)
QI. Stephen Fry. Copyright: TalkbackThames

QI

Series F, Episode 4 - Fight Or Flight

With Johnny Vegas, Pam Ayres and Sean Lock.

U&Dave channel logo 10pm
40 min
Argumental. Image shows from L to R: Rufus Hound, John Sergeant, Marcus Brigstocke. Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions

Argumental

Series 2, Episode 7

The confrontational comedy panel show is back for more debate. John Sergeant presides over team captains Marcus Brigstocke and Rufus Hound and guest panellists Frankie Boyle and Andrew Maxwell.

BBC Four 10pm
30 min
It's Only A Theory. Image shows from L to R: Andy Hamilton, Reginald D Hunter. Copyright: Hat Trick Productions

It's Only A Theory

Episode 2

The guest celebrity is broadcaster and journalist Martha Kearney and the experts are Professor David Crystal, John Man and Dr Kathleen Richardson.

BBC Three 10:30pm
30 min
How Not To Live Your Life. Image shows from L to R: Samantha (Laura Haddock), Don Danbury (Dan Clark), Mrs Treacher (Leila Hoffman), Eddie (David Armand). Copyright: Brown Eyed Boy

How Not To Live Your Life

Series 2, Episode 5 - Don Gets Healthy

Don's attempt to prove to Sam and Eddie that he's perfectly healthy has somewhat unexpected consequences.

BBC Four 10:30pm (repeat)
Early Doors. Image shows from L to R: Joe (Craig Cash), Duffy (Phil Mealey). Copyright: Phil McIntyre Entertainment

Early Doors

Series 2, Episode 6

It's Melanie's 21st birthday party and "Jumping Joe's Krazy Roadshow" is in full swing. Phil and Nige take the opportunity to try out their new business venture and Tommy eagerly eyes up the buffet.

Radio 4 10:45pm
15 min
And Another Thing...

And Another Thing...

Episode 2

Part two of the sixth book in The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy 'trilogy', in which an old friend reappears.

Radio 4 11pm (repeat)
Craig Brown

As Told To Craig Brown

Episode 1

Craig Brown introduces a mixture of satire, social observation and nonsense

BBC Four 11pm (repeat)
Rab C. Nesbitt. Rab C. Nesbitt (Gregor Fisher). Copyright: The Comedy Unit

Rab C. Nesbitt

Series 3, Episode 6 - Cell

Has Rab's night in the cells driven his cell mate to suicide and his police guard to murder?

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