Schedule Friday 20th November 2009

The Richest Man In Britain

Trillionnaire rocker Dave Mabbutt finds the perfect excuse to get rid of shed-loads of cash when his mum is taken hostage.

Sorry, I've Got No Head

Art exhibitions, cross country runs, world record attempts and a trip to the Museum Of The Imagination are among the many attractions in this week's compilation of comedy sketches.

Watson's Wind-Up

Topical comedy sketch series that takes an alternative look at the stories that have been making the news headlines.

The News Quiz

Sandi Toksvig chairs the topical comedy quiz. The panellists are Jeremy Hardy, Francis Wheen, Carrie Quinlan and Sue Perkins.

Children In Need 2009

This year's Children In Need is an almost completely comedian-free zone. There are just a few things you might want to tune in for though (all times are very approximate)

7:20pm: Peter Kay launches the official CiN single. The video features over 100 famous faces.

7:50pm: A Walk on the Wildside special.

10pm: Mastermind CiN Special with Lucy Porter, Mark Watson, Dave Spikey and Stephen K Amos (BBC2).

10:40pm: Justin Lee Collins. Plus impressions from Jon Culshaw and Debra Stephenson.

The What In The World? Quiz

Marcus Brigstocke presents the comedy panel show with team captains Lee Hurst and Dominic Holland.

Vent

This one-off, one-hour play charts Ben's gruesome experiences in a rehabilitation unit as he learns to speak and move again. This series is about the problems facing Ben, a newly disabled man, when he returns home. People see Ben differently and he starts to see them differently, too.

Beautiful People

Debbie Doonan's millinery choices lead her son, Simon, to recall his visit to the 1998 Eurovision Song Contest, and the boys' early aspirations to assault the music scene themselves.