British Comedy Guide

Schedule Tuesday 1st December 2009

CBBC logo. Credit: BBC 8am
30 min
Dani's House. Image shows from L to R: Max (Sebastian Applewhite), Toby (Harry Culverhouse), Sam (Klariza Clayton), Dani (Dani Harmer), Ben (James Gandhi). Copyright: The Foundation / BBC

Dani's House

Series 2, Episode 3 - Hit The Jackpot

Sam and Jack's attempts to help Dani create a perfect pop promo may not have the required effect. Meanwhile, Max is in need of cash and decides he has the solution - appearing on top quiz Family Misfortunes.

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
A Jewel In The Comedy Crown. Jimmy Jewel. Copyright: BBC

A Jewel In The Comedy Crown

A Radio 4 documentary in which Jason Manford pays tribute to Jimmy Jewel, the master of reinvention.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 4:20pm
7 min
Shaun The Sheep. Copyright: Aardman Animations / BBC

Shaun The Sheep

Series 2, Episode 7 - Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow

The farmer gets ready for a date and wants to look his best, so it's time to dust off his prized hairpiece. Shaun can't resist trying the wig on but loses it while showing off to the flock. The race is on as Shaun and Bitzer try to return the wig in time for the farmer's big night.

CBBC logo. Credit: BBC 5:45pm
40 min
Dani's House. Image shows from L to R: Max (Sebastian Applewhite), Toby (Harry Culverhouse), Sam (Klariza Clayton), Dani (Dani Harmer), Ben (James Gandhi). Copyright: The Foundation / BBC

Dani's House

Series 2, Episode 4 - Abracadisco

Jack needs a new gimmick for his gigs and decides to become a DJ-gician, a combination of DJ and magician.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Jo Caulfield Won't Shut Up!. Jo Caulfield. Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

Jo Caulfield Won't Shut Up!

Episode 4

Jo Caulfield is failing to shut up about the complex relationship between the global banking system, the M3 money supply, quantitative easing and Kerry Katona.

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

Argumental

Series 2, Highlights Special - Highlights Special 2

Special edition showing highlights from the second series of outrageous comedy debates. Guests keeping chair John Sergeant on his toes include Dara O'Briain and Phill Jupitus.

BBC Four 10pm
30 min
We Need Answers. Image shows from L to R: Mark Watson, Tim Key, Alex Horne. Copyright: BBC

We Need Answers

Series 2, Episode 1 - Women

BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour host Jenni Murray competes with former rugby league international Martin Offiah. This week's rounds include one which sees Jenni and Martin shouting extracts from their own autobiographies.

Radio 2 logo 10:30pm
60 min
He's Not The Messiah, He's A Very Naughty Boy. Copyright: BBC

He's Not The Messiah, He's A Very Naughty Boy

Radio 2 documentary presented by Sanjeev Bhaskar looking at the success of Monty Python's Life Of Brian.

Radio 4 11pm
30 min
Vent. Ben (Neil Pearson). Copyright: BBC

Vent

Series 3, Episode 2 - Loneliness Is A Crowded Head

Ben's life is full of well-meaning people trying to do everything for him. Everything, that is, except leave him alone. He begins to wonder if Robinson Crusoe might have been on to a good thing.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 11:05pm
60 min
Cast Offs. Image shows from L to R: Tom (Tim Gebbels), Gabriella (Sophie Woolley), April (Victoria Wright), Will (Mat Fraser), Carrie (Kiruna Stamell), Dan (Peter Mitchell). Copyright: Eleven Film

Cast Offs

Episode 3 - Will

Will, is campaigning to become the disabled community's answer to Barack Obama. But on the island, the only person who is happy to listen to him banging on about disability politics is Dan, and he's starting to lose interest.

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