Schedule Tuesday 17th August 2010
10am90 min
MacAulay And Co
Edinburgh 2010, Episode 7 - Tuesday 17thFred MacAulay and Susan Calman present the very best comedy from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2010. Repeated in the evening on Radio 7 at 11pm.
4:35pm
(repeat)
Horrible Histories
Series 2, Episode 8Some Vikings attack a monastery but can't remember why, a peasant gets a posh makeover on Georgian Fashion Fix, Crimewatch BC tries to solve the murder of Julius Caesar... and prepare to be confused by the Egyptian hieroglyphics song.
5pm
(repeat)
Porridge
Feature film based on the TV sitcom of the same name, featuring Ronnie Barker and the regular cast in the classic prison comedy.
5pm
(repeat)
Goodnight Sweetheart
Series 5, Episode 10 - My Heart Belongs To DaddyWhen Gary's past catches up with his present, he wonders what, if anything, might lie in his and Phoebe's future.
6:30pm
(repeat)
The Spaceship
Series 2, Episode 2 - ManhoodScientist Clive 55 reconstructs a dead space pirate and before long he's running the ship.
6:30pm
(repeat)
Cabin Pressure
Series 2, Episode 4 - JohannesburgWhen Carolyn makes a daring bet with her pilots, what better place for a race against time than a sleepy Spanish airfield?
7pm
(repeat)
Yes Minister
Series 1, Episode 8 - The Devil You KnowHacker is terrified to learn that there is to be a cabinet reshuffle. He worries about if he will be promoted or given the boot, but a job in Europe may however be appealing. Sir Humphrey decides it is best for Hacker to stay after he learns who could replace him.
7:30pm
(repeat)
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
An edition of the antidote to panel games from 1994.
9pm30 min
That Mitchell And Webb Look
Series 4, Episode 6The comedy duo introduce an evil robot in disguise, and demonstrate how to ensure there is enough cat in a person's diet. They also explain their theories on why shop-set sketches have become redundant, and pay a visit to an elderly Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson as they encounter their cruelest enemy yet.
9pm
(repeat)
9:30pm30 min
Shooting Stars
Series 7, Episode 6Pop star Paloma Faith, dance star Louie Spence, Top Gear host James May and Inbetweeners star James Buckley star on tonight's edition of the surreal panel game.
9:40pm
(repeat)
10pm
(repeat)
Russell Howard's Good News
Series 2, Episode 3Russell turn news junkie once again as he puts his spin on the week's headlines. With guest stand-up Lloyd Langford.
10pm
(repeat)
The Ricky Gervais Show
Series 1, Episode 9Storylines from this episode include: talking to animals; Chinese inventions; Karl's dancing classes; and the weekly Monkey News.
10:20pm
(repeat)
Would I Lie To You?
Series 3, Episode 7Joining David this week are Olympic cyclist Sir Chris Hoy and impressionist Ronni Ancona. Teaming up with Lee are comedian and author Danny Wallace and sports presenter Gabby Logan.
10:30pm
(repeat)
Dave Podmore
Dave Podmore's Cricket Fix, Episode 4Dave Podmore, cricketing legend, tries in his own murky way to gauge the success of the England team from parking spaces.
10:30pm35 min
Ideal
Series 6, Episode 1 - The BusinessAfter nine months away, Moz and Jenny return home to find several surprising changes. Not least of which being his ex-girlfriend, Nicki, taking over his hash dealing business.
11pm
(repeat)
MacAulay And Co
Edinburgh 2010, Episode 7 - Tuesday 17thFred MacAulay and Susan Calman present the very best comedy from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2010. Repeated in the evening on Radio 7 at 11pm.
11pm
(repeat)
Would I Lie To You?
Series 3, Episode 8Talking 'porkies' this week are fashionista Trinny Woodall, Psychoville star Reece Shearsmith, West End star Michael Ball and acerbic critic and TV presenter Charlie Brooker.
11pm30 min
Antiquity
Silly, knockabout Radio 4 sitcom pilot set in an antiques shop starring Tim McInnerny. A sinister customer has an amulet.
11:10pm
(repeat)
The Inbetweeners
Series 2, Episode 4 - Night Out In LondonIn a desperate attempt at reinvention, Will decides that the lads should become cool and go clubbing.
11:20pm
(repeat)
How Not To Live Your Life
Series 2, Episode 5 - Don Gets HealthyDon's attempt to prove to Sam and Eddie that he's perfectly healthy has somewhat unexpected consequences.
11:30pm
(repeat)
Tickets Please
Episode 2The 9.27 London to Exeter emotional rollercoaster continues as the train staff's personal embroilments deepen. Now one of the wedding party is joining in the melee. And why are there finger-holes in the muffins?
11:40pm
(repeat)
Pete Versus Life
Series 1, Episode 2 - FankooPete goes to a party where Jake, a friend but also a rival, reveals an intimate detail about his sex life. Pete promises to keep it a secret and then tells everyone.
1:35am
(repeat)
On The Buses
Series 4, Episode 1 - Nowhere To GoStan and Jack have nowhere to take their girls except the back seats of the bus. With Arthur set to take Olive and Mum away for the weekend, Stan spies an opportunity - if they can get his motorbike running.
1:45am
(repeat)
Ideal
Series 6, Episode 1 - The BusinessAfter nine months away, Moz and Jenny return home to find several surprising changes. Not least of which being his ex-girlfriend, Nicki, taking over his hash dealing business.
2:05am
(repeat)
On The Buses
Series 4, Episode 2 - The Canteen GirlBlakey's plan to marry one of the girls from the canteen and raise chickens in the country pleases Jack and Stan until they meet the new Inspector. They resolve to tell - or show - Blake the truth about his intended!