British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide

Schedule Sunday 11th July 2010

Radio 4 3pm
60 min
Summer Lightning. Image shows from L to R: Percy Pilbeam (Matt Lucas), Sir Gregory Parsloe (Michael Jayston), Hugo (Samuel West). Copyright: Jarvis and Ayres Productions

Summer Lightning

Episode 2

Lord Emsworth's brother, Galahad Threepwood, is writing his memoirs, to the horror and trepidation of all who knew him in their wild youths. Sinister forces at Blandings Castle scheme to halt the scandalous revelations.

Gold channel logo. Copyright: UKTV 6:25pm (repeat)
As Time Goes By. Image shows from L to R: Jean (Judi Dench), Lionel (Geoffrey Palmer). Copyright: DLT Entertainment Ltd.

As Time Goes By

Jean has to find a manager to run the new agency, and Lionel has to prepare a 25-page treatment for a potential mini-series based on their love story.

Gold channel logo. Copyright: UKTV 7:05pm (repeat)
As Time Goes By. Image shows from L to R: Jean (Judi Dench), Lionel (Geoffrey Palmer). Copyright: DLT Entertainment Ltd.

As Time Goes By

Jean and Lionel are in LA to discuss turning their love story into a film. But Jean has cause for concern when Lionel meets the executive whiz-kid who will decide their fate.

Gold channel logo. Copyright: UKTV 7:40pm (repeat)
As Time Goes By. Image shows from L to R: Jean (Judi Dench), Lionel (Geoffrey Palmer). Copyright: DLT Entertainment Ltd.

As Time Goes By

Having flown in from LA, Lionel thinks they should rest, but Jean insists on returning to work, certain that she can overcome jet-lag.

Gold channel logo. Copyright: UKTV 8:20pm (repeat)
As Time Goes By. Image shows from L to R: Jean (Judi Dench), Lionel (Geoffrey Palmer). Copyright: DLT Entertainment Ltd.

As Time Goes By

Lionel's father Rocky and new bride Madge end their honeymoon in hospital. Jean and Lionel rally to their bedside.

U&Dave channel logo 9:30pm (repeat)
Mock The Week. Image shows from L to R: Andy Parsons, Hugh Dennis, Dara O Briain, Russell Howard, Frankie Boyle. Copyright: Angst Productions

Mock The Week

Series 4, Highlights Special

The traditional end of series repeat of the highlights.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 9:50pm
35 min
James Corden's World Cup Live. James Corden. Copyright: Amigo Television / Fulwell 73 Productions

James Corden's World Cup Live

Episode 14

James Corden presents an alternative look at the World Cup Final. He is joined by Abbey Clancy, celebrity guests, a football hero, a studio full of fans and his very own human World Cup wall chart.

E4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10pm (repeat)
Mean Machine

Mean Machine

Vinnie Jones plays a footballer banged up for throwing a crucial game. Inside, the football-loving warden gets him to coach a team of prisoners.

BBC Two 10:05pm
60 min
Pete And Dud: The Lost Sketches. Image shows from L to R: Alistair McGowan, Jonny Sweet, Pianist (Clifford Slapper), Hugh Dennis, Angus Deayton, Simon Day, Jonathan Ross, Adrian Edmondson. Copyright: Hot Sauce

Pete And Dud: The Lost Sketches

Jonathan Ross looks at the legacy of Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, with live performances resurrecting some of the duo's finest material.

U&Dave channel logo 10:10pm (repeat)
QI Titles. Copyright: TalkbackThames

QI

Series E, Episode 1 - Engineering

With Rob Brydon, Jimmy Carr and Bill Bailey.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10:30pm
50 min
Alan Carr: Chatty Man. Alan Carr. Copyright: Open Mike Productions

Alan Carr: Chatty Man

Series 4, Episode 4 - Grace Jones, Gok Wan, JLS

Alan sofa is populated by the iconic Grace Jones, fashion guru Gok Wan, and pop group JLS.

BBC Three 10:45pm (repeat)
Lee Nelson's Well Good Show. Lee Nelson (Simon Brodkin)

Lee Nelson's Well Good Show

Series 1, Episode 5

Who will be victorious in the game of national stereotypes - 20 Second Foreign Challenge? Meanwhile Jason Bent meets Five Live's Chappers.

U&Dave channel logo 10:50pm (repeat)
Never Mind The Buzzcocks. Image shows from L to R: Noel Fielding, Greg Davies, Daisy May Cooper, Jamali Maddix

Never Mind The Buzzcocks

Guests are Myleene Klass, Vic Reeves and Matt Bowman of the Pigeon Detectives.

BBC Three 11:15pm (repeat)
Mongrels. Credit: BBC

Mongrels

Series 1, Episode 3 - Marion The Young Lover

Springwatch comes to film on the Isle of Dogs and Nelson is horrified to discover all the animals are, in fact, actors. Destiny becomes a guide dog, Marion attempts to win love by staying alive for one more day, and Kali reveals she used to nest in Amy Winehouse's hair.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 11:20pm (repeat)
The IT Crowd. Image shows from L to R: Jen (Katherine Parkinson), Douglas Reynholm (Matt Berry), Moss (Richard Ayoade), Roy (Chris O'Dowd). Copyright: TalkbackThames

The IT Crowd

Series 4, Episode 3 - Something Happened

Douglas becomes a Spaceologist, Roy's life is changed by a bad back, and Jen gets involved with a rock band.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 11:55pm (repeat)
Stand Up For The Week. Image shows from L to R: Jack Whitehall, Patrick Kielty, Andi Osho, Rich Hall, Kevin Bridges. Copyright: Open Mike Productions

Stand Up For The Week

Series 1, Episode 3

Micky Flanagan joins host Patrick Kielty along with the regular cast of stand ups: Rich Hall, Jack Whitehall, Andi Osho and Kevin Bridges who give their take on the week's stories. Topics include Paris Hilton, the World Cup and the strangest web stories hitting the headlines. Plus, outspoken horse racing pundit John McCririck takes his two minute turn in The Chair.

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