British Comedy Guide

Schedule Saturday 23rd July 2011

U&Dave channel logo 7pm (repeat)
BBC Two 7:30pm (repeat)
Dad's Army. Image shows from L to R: Private Godfrey (Arnold Ridley), Lance Corporal Jones (Clive Dunn), Private Walker (James Beck), Captain Mainwaring (Arthur Lowe), Private Frazer (John Laurie), Sergeant Wilson (John Le Mesurier), Private Pike (Ian Lavender)

Dad's Army

Series 6, Episode 6 - Things That Go Bump In The Night

The van runs out of petrol in the middle of a huge storm, so the platoon have to take shelter in a large, dark and gloomy house.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8:15pm
45 min
Odd One In. Image shows from L to R: Peter Andre, Bradley Walsh, Jason Manford. Copyright: Zeppotron

Odd One In

Series 2, Episode 6

Jason Manford, Peter Andre, Sarah Millican and Stephen Mulhern must try to work out who can hold their breath underwater for over five minutes, who can lift a table with their teeth, who is the genuine American, who is sporting fake facial hair and who is the incredible pogo-stick freestyler.

U&Dave channel logo 9pm (repeat)
Mock The Week. Image shows from L to R: Hugh Dennis, Dara O Briain

Mock The Week

A selection of episodes from the ninth series of the satirical panel game hosted by Dara O'Briain. Repeated again as of 23.40.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 9:40pm
40 min
Lee Mack's All Star Cast. Lee Mack. Copyright: Zeppotron / Arlo Productions

Lee Mack's All Star Cast

Episode 6

In Lee's All Star Cast this week are boyband JLS, actress Ashley Jensen and stand up comedian Tommy Tiernan.

Radio 2 logo 10pm
Adam & Joe. Image shows from L to R: Joe Cornish, Adam Buxton

The Best of Adam and Joe

Radio 2 listeners are treated to choice highlights from Adam Buxton and Joe Cornish, who've been delighting 6 Music listeners since 2007 with their Sony Award-winning comedy show.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm
45 min
Robin Ince: Bleeding Heart Liberal. Robin Ince

Robin Ince: Bleeding Heart Liberal

The world's most bookish comedian, and very angry man in a cardigan, shares his insights into Britain.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 10pm
60 min
The Marriage Ref. Dermot O'Leary

The Marriage Ref

Episode 6

This week, panellists Jonathan Ross, Jack Dee and Gavin & Stacey's Joanna Page must decide who is in the right and who is in the wrong in three domestic disputes. Featuring a couple who are fighting over the temperature in their bedroom and a husband who spends a lot of time on his fantasy role-playing hobby.

BBC Two 10:40pm
45 min version
(repeat)
QI. Image shows from L to R: Alan Davies, Stephen Fry. Copyright: TalkbackThames

QI

Series G, Episode 16 - Geometry

With Rob Brydon, Johnny Vegas and David Mitchell.

Gold channel logo. Copyright: UKTV 11:20pm (repeat)
Gimme Gimme Gimme. Image shows from L to R: Linda (Kathy Burke), Tom (James Dreyfus). Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions

Gimme Gimme Gimme

Episode 3.1, Down and Out: Linda's old youth custody warden and her boyfriend take up residence in the back garden, so the man-eating drama queen decides to capitalise on the situation. Meanwhile, Tom begins work on a script for a TV drama which came to him in his sleep.

BBC Two 11:25pm (repeat)
The Rob Brydon Show. Rob Brydon. Copyright: Arbie

The Rob Brydon Show

Series 2, Episode 1

Rob Brydon returns with his unique show. He meets Little Britain star Matt Lucas for lively banter on everything from musicals to David Beckham. Rob shows off his singing voice with The Script. Plus, stand-up and opera from ventriloquist Nina Conti.

Gold channel logo. Copyright: UKTV Midnight (repeat)
Gimme Gimme Gimme. Image shows from L to R: Linda (Kathy Burke), Tom (James Dreyfus). Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions

Gimme Gimme Gimme

Episode 3.2, The Lollipop Man: Tom lands a make-or-break part in a play, but as nerves get the better of him he turns to man-eating Linda for her support. Fortunately, she is only too happy to oblige - especially if she gets the chance to meet a certain Hollywood hunk.

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