Schedule for 30th May 2011 (full list)

8:10am (repeat)

Bless This House. Sid Abbott (Sid James). Copyright: Thames Television

Heroes Of Comedy

Series 6, Episode 2 - Sid James

With his dirty laugh and nicotine-ravaged voice, Sid James was the definitive working man's comic star over three post-war decades.

9am (repeat)

Horrible Histories. Image shows from L to R: Gemma Whelan, Ryan Sampson, Tom Stourton

Before the new third series begins today, the CBBC Channel devotes the rest of the day to the award-winning children's sketch covering all the horrible bits of history. Includes a repeat run of the entire second series.

9:10am (repeat)

Last Of The Summer Wine

A repeat run of the first four episodes of the ninth series of Britain's longest running sitcom.

9:30am (repeat)

The Party Line

Series 1, Episode 2

In the week that the French reject an EU treaty and his "incident" on Question Time is repeated on TV, Duncan tries to get Rotherhurst to twin with a town in France.

10am
30 min

Sarah Millican's Support Group

Series 2, Episode 5

Agony aunt Sarah dishes out real advice for real people, solving the nations problems with her Support Group.

11am (repeat)

That Riviera Touch

Comedy starring Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise. The accident-prone duo escape to the French Riviera, only to become caught up in a crime sting.

11:30am
30 min

Mr Blue Sky

Series 1, Episode 3 - Birthday Greetings

Harvey and Sean's jobs are put in the firing line, while Robbie discovers a new love of birds... for the time being.

11:50am (repeat)

Tommy Cooper - Just Like This!. Tommy Cooper. Copyright: Made In Manchester Productions

Heroes Of Comedy

Series 1, Episode 2 - Tommy Cooper

A celebration of the career of legendary comic Tommy Cooper. Classic footage shows that Cooper's lumbering bulk, manic laugh and anxious features belied his aplomb and perfect timing. Among those paying tribute are his widow, Gwen Cooper, Sir Anthony Hopkins, Bob Monkhouse and Eric Sykes.

12:30pm (repeat)

Just A Minute

Long running radio panel game in which contestants to talk for one minute without repetition, hesitation or deviation.

1:35pm (repeat)

Heroes Of Comedy

Series 5, Special - The Magic Of Tommy Cooper

Few comedians have made a more lasting impression upon the British public than the fez-capped Tommy Cooper. This Heroes Of Comedy special is a tribute to the man and his mastery of magic.

2:35pm (repeat)

Only Fools And Horses

Christmas Special - Fatal Extraction

Del has tired of being the dutiful father and his relationship with Raquel is showing the strain. He ventures to see whether he can still pull the birds when he chances to meet a divorced woman at the dentists and soon wishes he'd kept his mouth firmly shut.

3pm (repeat)

Have Your Cake

Episode 6 - Unusual Christening Cake

The cake club is preparing for the christening of Chrissie's baby, but both Tess and Maggie are struggling with secrets that could change everything.

3:30pm (repeat)

A Close Shave

Wallace's whirlwind romance with the proprietor of the local wool shop puts his head in a spin; but not all is well for Gromit.

4:25pm (repeat)

A Grand Day Out With Wallace And Gromit

Oscar-nominated claymation in which a Yorkshireman and his canine companion venture to the Moon.

4:30pm
30 min

The Infinite Monkey Cage

Series 4, Episode 1 - What Don't We Know?

With Paul Foot, Marcus Chown, Professor Steve Jones.

4:55pm (repeat)

The Wrong Trousers

Oscar-winning claymation from Nick Park. It is Gromit's birthday, and Wallace gives him a pair of mechanical techno trousers that cause a stir.

5:15pm
30 min

Horrible Histories

Series 3, Episode 1

Today's show features an annoying French prankster from the Middle Ages, and more.

5:30pm (repeat)

Down The Line

Series 2, Episode 3

The special guests are Matt Lucas and Arabella Weir, and the team tackle the topic of Immigration.

5:35pm (repeat)

A Close Shave

Wallace's whirlwind romance with the proprietor of the local wool shop puts his head in a spin; but not all is well for Gromit.

6:15pm (repeat)

Heroes Of Comedy

Series 1, Episode 2 - Tommy Cooper

A celebration of the career of legendary comic Tommy Cooper. Classic footage shows that Cooper's lumbering bulk, manic laugh and anxious features belied his aplomb and perfect timing. Among those paying tribute are his widow, Gwen Cooper, Sir Anthony Hopkins, Bob Monkhouse and Eric Sykes.

6:30pm
30 min

Just A Minute

Series 60, Episode 3

The ever-popular panel show hosted by Nicholas Parsons continues.

6:30pm (repeat)

Harry Hill's TV Burp

Award-winning comedian Harry Hill takes a surreal look at television clips from the previous seven days.

8pm (repeat)

Heroes Of Comedy

Series 5, Special - The Magic Of Tommy Cooper

Few comedians have made a more lasting impression upon the British public than the fez-capped Tommy Cooper. This Heroes Of Comedy special is a tribute to the man and his mastery of magic.

8:05pm (repeat)

Jonathan Creek

Special - The Judas Tree

Jonathan and Joey are called upon to investigate a series of mysterious and spooky events at a house called Green Lanterns.

9pm (repeat)

Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow

Series 1, Episode 2 - Manchester

This week, Michael is at the Manchester Apollo, where he is joined by North West favourite Jason Manford as well as John Bishop, Sarah Millican and Mick Ferry.

9pm
60 min version (repeat)

QI. Image shows from L to R: Alan Davies, Stephen Fry. Copyright: TalkbackThames

QI

Series G, Episode 1 - Gardens

With Dara O'Briain, Rob Brydon and David Mitchell.

9pm (repeat)

Gavin & Stacey

Series 3, Episode 3

Bryn is in his element as he awaits the arrival of his house guests - all the Essex boys are coming down for a big night out in Cardiff and having a sleepover at his place.

9pm (repeat)

A League Of Their Own

Series 3, Out-takes - Unseen Extra

Fill your boots with more never-before-seen footage from season three of the smash-hit sports panel show.

9:30pm (repeat)

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.

10pm (repeat)

Michael McIntyre: Live & Laughing

A TV broadcast of Michael McIntyre's sell-out 2008 stand-up show which cemented the comic's status as one of the UK's top stand-up stars.

10pm
30 min

Alexander Armstrong's Big Ask

Episode 1 - Pilot

Alexander Armstrong hosts a panel show exclusive to Dave in which panellists must devise - as well as answer - the questions. With Robert Webb, Katy Brand and Griff Rhys Jones.

10pm (repeat)

Just A Minute

Long running radio panel game in which contestants to talk for one minute without repetition, hesitation or deviation.

10:30pm (repeat)

Absolute Power

Series 1, Episode 1 - Conservative Party

Prentiss McCabe are visited by the chairman of the Conservatives in the hope that they can relaunch the party.

10:40pm (repeat)

QI

Series C, Episode 4 - Cheating

With Jeremy Clarkson, Alexander Armstrong and John Sessions.

11pm (repeat)

Sarah Millican's Support Group

Series 2, Episode 5

Agony aunt Sarah dishes out real advice for real people, solving the nations problems with her Support Group.

11pm (repeat)

Celebrity Juice

Series 5, Highlights Special - End Of Series Party

Madcap host Keith Lemon, team captain Fearne Cotton and regular panellist Rufus Hound throw an incredible end of series party featuring a look back at the best moments from the latest series.

11:15pm (repeat)

Victoria Wood Live

This classic live show finds the comedienne in sparkling form, with her trademark witty wordplay.

11:20pm (repeat)

Comedy Central At The Comedy Store

Series 1, Episode 17

Dave Fulton on the World Cup, Mick Ferry on long term relationships, Jeff Innocent on holidaying in Guernsey, and Ian Moore on today's youth.

11:20pm
60 min version (repeat)

QI

Series G, Episode 2 - Ganimals

With Bill Bailey, Sean Lock, Sandi Toksvig and John Hodgman.

11:25pm (repeat)

The Graham Norton Show

Series 9, Episode 7 - Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Rob Lowe, Alex Kingston

Graham is joined by Hollywood stars Bradley Cooper and Ed Helms in the studio to talk about their new Hangover movie; heartthrob actor Rob Lowe discusses his autobiography, Stories I Only Tell My Friends; and Alex Kingston talks Doctor Who and her new play. Plus music from Aloe Blacc, who performs his hit I Need a Dollar.

11:45pm (repeat)

Gavin & Stacey

Series 3, Episode 3

Bryn is in his element as he awaits the arrival of his house guests - all the Essex boys are coming down for a big night out in Cardiff and having a sleepover at his place.

11:50pm (repeat)

Grouchy Young Men

Young male celebrities, including many comics, bitch and complain about life in modern Britain.

11:55pm (repeat)

The Graham Norton Show

Series 9, Episode 7 - Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Rob Lowe, Alex Kingston

Graham is joined by Hollywood stars Bradley Cooper and Ed Helms in the studio to talk about their new Hangover movie; heartthrob actor Rob Lowe discusses his autobiography, Stories I Only Tell My Friends; and Alex Kingston talks Doctor Who and her new play. Plus music from Aloe Blacc, who performs his hit I Need a Dollar.

12:05am (repeat)

The Graham Norton Show

Series 9, Episode 7 - Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Rob Lowe, Alex Kingston

Graham is joined by Hollywood stars Bradley Cooper and Ed Helms in the studio to talk about their new Hangover movie; heartthrob actor Rob Lowe discusses his autobiography, Stories I Only Tell My Friends; and Alex Kingston talks Doctor Who and her new play. Plus music from Aloe Blacc, who performs his hit I Need a Dollar.

12:15am (repeat)

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.

12:20am (repeat)

Alexander Armstrong's Big Ask

Panel show hosted by Alexander Armstrong in which the guests don't just answer questions - they have to think them up too.

1am
50 min version (repeat)

QI

Series G, Episode 1 - Gardens

With Dara O'Briain, Rob Brydon and David Mitchell.

1:15am (repeat)

Victoria Wood As Seen On TV. Victoria Wood. Copyright: BBC

2:05am (repeat)

Vic Reeves Big Night Out

Cult comedy in which Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer present some very surreal comedy.

2:10am (repeat)

Comedy Central At The Comedy Store

Series 1, Episode 13

Neil Delamere on a liaison with a Swedish girl, Lucy Porter on fashion, Ian Moore on his kids, Pete Johansson on the differences between men and women.

2:20am (repeat)