Schedule for 1st August 2011 - British Comedy Guide

9am
30 min

Scoop

Series 3, Episode 6 - Come In Digby Your Time's Up

Digby and Hacker interview the owner of a shop selling highly breakable antiques.

9am
30 min

When The Dog Dies

Series 2, Episode 2 - Knock Down Ginger

Sandy goofs when lodger Dolores feels guilty over the rent and decides to be a housekeeper in Edinburgh.

2pm
30 min

No Hard Feelings

Series 3, Episode 3

After a night in the cells, Raymond is still struggling to contact Susan.

6pm (repeat)

I've Never Seen Star Wars

Series 3, Episode 5 - John Lloyd

John Lloyd does his first stand-up gig and watches The Wire.

6:30pm
30 min

I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue

Series 55, Episode 6

Back for a second week at the Grassington Festival for regulars Tim Brooke-Taylor, Barry Cryer and Graeme Garden with Jeremy Hardy also on the panel and Jack Dee in the chair.

7:20pm (repeat)

QI. Stephen Fry. Copyright: TalkbackThames

QI

Series A, Episode 5 - Advertising

With Rob Brydon, Gyles Brandreth and Rich Hall.

8pm (repeat)

Outnumbered. Image shows from L to R: Karen (Ramona Marquez), Sue (Claire Skinner), Pete (Hugh Dennis), Ben (Daniel Roche), Jake (Tyger Drew-Honey). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions

We meet the three children. They are a regal five-year-old girl with a talent for interrogation and an interest in nits, a seven-year-old boy with a penchant for lying and an 11-year-old who is gearing up for his scary first day at secondary school.

8:40pm (repeat)

dinnerladies

Series 2, Episode 10 - Toast

The toaster breaks down, but the company refuses to pay for a new one; Bren fails to make it to the TV studio in time to play for the final £10,000 prize; and Petula's time on this earth does indeed finally come to an end. Unfortunately, there's still more upsetting news in store for the canteen staff.

9pm
60 min version (repeat)

QI

Series H, Episode 1 - Hodge Podge

With Phill Jupitus, Ross Noble and Jack Dee.

9pm
60 min

Show Me The Funny

Episode 3 - School

This week, the remaining eight comedians go back to school. Guest judge Ross Noble will help decide which comic is going home for good.

9:20pm (repeat)

The Thin Blue Line

Series 2, Episode 4 - Alternative Culture

The station is rife with tension when the ladies are forced to share the mens' locker rooms, with no funds available to fix a problem in theirs. Meanwhile, Grim is organising a major drugs raid, Boyle a drinking evening, and Habib's looking after her younger sister.

10pm (repeat)

Fawlty Towers

Series 2, Episode 3 - Waldorf Salad

Basil gets himself in a fluster when a rather abrupt American guest arrives at the hotel. His English wife is rather more relaxed, but after confusion with the evening meal, temperaments soon change all-round.

10pm (repeat)

Mock The Week

Series 10, Episode 3

Dara, Hugh and Andy are joined by Chris Addison, Stewart Francis and Ava Vidal.

10pm
60 min version (repeat)

Have I Got News For You

Series 40, Episode 1

With guest host Benedict Cumberbatch and guest panellists Victoria Coren and Jon Richardson.

10pm
65 min

Sirens

Episode 6 - Cry

In the series finale, Stuart is confronted with a life and death situation which hits closer to home than expected.

10:45pm (repeat)

Outnumbered

Series 1, Episode 1

We meet the three children. They are a regal five-year-old girl with a talent for interrogation and an interest in nits, a seven-year-old boy with a penchant for lying and an 11-year-old who is gearing up for his scary first day at secondary school.

11pm (repeat)

Never Mind The Buzzcocks

Series 24, Episode 1

Featuring guest host Mark Ronson, with Alesha Dixon and Saturday Mollie King joining Phill, and Tiny Tempah and comedian Paul Foot joining Noel's team.