British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide

Schedule Monday 19th April 2010

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Thinking Of Leaving Your Husband?. Sarah (Lia Williams). Copyright: Goldhawk Essential

Thinking Of Leaving Your Husband?

Episode 3 - The Flying Dutchman

Sarah continues to go on a variety of internet dates with an assortment of highly contrasting men. All prove very unsatisfactory until she meets Paul, a Dutch pilot, who has been brought up in South Africa but now lives in Amsterdam.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The Unbelievable Truth. David Mitchell. Copyright: BBC / Random Entertainment

The Unbelievable Truth

Series 5, Episode 4

Lucy Porter, Henning Wehn, Marcus Brigstocke and Graeme Garden join David Mitchell for discussions about Soap, Pudding, Rabbits and the Taxi Cab.

Radio 7 7pm (repeat)
Dad's Army. Copyright: BBC

Dad's Army

Series 2, Episode 19 - All Is Safely Gathered In

After a near-death experience, Hodges decides to be kinder to everyone. This includes Captain Mainwaring, who has decided to help a farmer friend of Godfrey's.

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

QI

Series F, Episode 11 - Film

With Emma Thompson, John Sessions and David Mitchell.

BBC Three 9pm (repeat)
Gavin & Stacey. Image shows from L to R: Gavin (Mathew Horne), Stacey (Joanna Page), Smithy (James Corden), Mick (Larry Lamb), Pam (Alison Steadman), Bryn (Rob Brydon), Nessa (Ruth Jones). Copyright: Baby Cow Productions

Gavin & Stacey

Series 3, Episode 4

Gavin is uncomfortable with Gwen and Bryn knowing the ins and outs of his and Stacey's sex life. Meanwhile, Smithy goes beyond the call of friendship by making a staggering suggestion.

BBC Three 9:30pm (repeat)
Russell Howard's Good News. Russell Howard. Copyright: Avalon Television

Russell Howard's Good News

Series 2, Episode 4

Russell turn news junkie once again as he puts his spin on the week's headlines. The mystery guest is the human spider man.

Channel 5 logo 10pm
60 min
Justin Lee Collins: Good Times. Justin Lee Collins. Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions

Justin Lee Collins: Good Times

Episode 4

Justin Lee Collins chats to Jason Manford and Hollywood comedy legend Steve Carell. Plus Tamzin Outhwaite and The Fun Lovin' Criminals.

ITV3 logo. Credit: ITV 10pm
30 min
Ladies Of Letters. Image shows from L to R: Vera Small (Anne Reid), Irene Spencer (Maureen Lipman). Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions

Ladies Of Letters

Series 2, Episode 2

Vera moves to a trailer park and falls in with some very suspicious company. She sends one of her newly acquainted thuggish neighbours to sort out her erstwhile friend.

BBC Two 10pm (repeat)
HIGNFY Titles. Copyright: BBC / Hat Trick Productions

Have I Got News For You

Series 39, Episode 3

With guest host Robert Webb and panellists David Threlfall and Marcus Brigstocke.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 10:45pm
45 min
The Graham Norton Show. Graham Norton. Credit: So Television, Christopher Baines

The Graham Norton Show

Series 7, Episode 2 - Toni Collette, Billie Piper, Shappi Khorsandi

It's ladies night for Graham as he is joined by Toni Collette, star of Muriel's Wedding and The Sixth Sense; TV's favourite call-girl, Billie Piper; and 'Britain's best young female comic', Shappi Khorsandi. Plus music from chart-topping band Scouting For Girls.

Radio 7 11pm (repeat)
Think The Unthinkable. Image shows from L to R: Owen (David Mitchell), Daisy de Vere (Catherine Shepherd), Ryan Packer (Marcus Brigstocke), Sophie Stott (Emma Kennedy). Copyright: BBC

Think The Unthinkable

Series 1, Episode 5 - London Transport

With London's transport system in a shambles, the consultants ride to the rescue.

U&Dave channel logo 11pm (repeat)
That Mitchell And Webb Look. Image shows from L to R: David Mitchell, Robert Webb. Copyright: BBC

That Mitchell And Webb Look

Series 2, Episode 2

A historian can't quite control his arms and a supervillain gets a little bogged down in Health and Safety.

Radio 4 11pm
30 min
The Now Show. Image shows from L to R: Hugh Dennis, Steve Punt. Copyright: BBC

The Now Show

The Vote Now Show 2010, Episode 4

Day 4 of The Vote Now Show campaign gets off to a flying start with Punt and Dennis piloting the team through plumes of volcanic ash to election satire. They are joined on board by Gyles Brandreth, cathartically emoting on the subject of being a candidate on the campaign trail, Andy Zaltzman telling us all about the Tories' 'Big Society', Zoe Lyons noting that times they are a changin', Susan Calman heading to Sunderland (South) and Abandoman improvising a policy rap.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 11:05pm
30 min
iCandy. Liam Hourican. Copyright: Green Inc Film And Television

iCandy

A sketch show pilot written by and starring Irish actor Liam Hourican.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 11:40pm
30 min
Happy Finish. Image shows from L to R: Daniel Kaluuya, Nico Tatarowicz, Sara Pascoe, Mike Wozniak, Nadia Kamil. Copyright: Hat Trick Productions

Happy Finish

Sketch show pilot from the Dawson Brothers writing team. Stars Daniel Kaluuya, Nadia Kamil, Sara Pascoe, Nico Tatarowicz & Mike Wozniak.

Share this page

Subscribe to our newsletters