Schedule Friday 4th November 2011
Bread
Series 1, Episode 3Freddie Boswell calls by the family home and throws everyone off: Nellie's distraught at the idea of his permanent return, whilst the kids are all keen to see him again.
On The Buses
Series 6, Episode 2 - Love Is What You Make ItAfter yet another blazing row between Olive and Arthur disturbing his peace, Stan decides something must be done. Without Arthur's agreement marriage counselling can't help, but perhaps if he and Jack can stoke up the green-eyed monster...
The Brittas Empire
Series 1, Episode 5The leisure centre closes as Brittas investigates a case of staff pilfering.
Gigglebiz
CBeebies legend Justin Fletcher gets the nation's under-sixes laughing their socks off with his collection of crazy comedy characters.
As Time Goes By
Episode 6.5, Alistair's Engagement: Lionel and Jean return from a weekend away to find Judith's boyfriend has been staying at the house. To add to their woes, Alistair announces he has got engaged to a girl named Mercury - dashing their hopes of his ever becoming their son-in-law.
The Alan Davies Show
Episode 3 - Mr StrawberryAlan becomes Mr Strawberry and Murray enters every competition going.
As Time Goes By
Episode 6.6, The House Next Door: Jean and Lionel settle down to enjoy a quiet evening, only to find themselves constantly disturbed by ominous noises from the empty house next door.
What's So Funny?
Series 2, Episode 5Ed Byrne and Lucy Porter bring a mix of news, reviews and interviews from the comedy world. They are joined by John Finnemore and Ava Vidal.
Bread
Series 1, Episode 4A photographer offers Aveline more money for a nude shoot and is made to wish he hadn't, while Jack makes an inauspicious entry into the art world.
The Brittas Empire
Series 1, Episode 6Brittas is more concerned about falling attendance at Whitbury Leisure Centre than any attempt to murder him.
2point4 Children
Series 1, Episode 4 - Love And MarriageBill's mother comes to stay, and is just as difficult as ever. Meanwhile, Bill's also finding it increasingly difficult to communicate and reason with Jenny - could daughter be turning into mother?
Last Of The Summer Wine
Series 14, Episode 9 - WheeliesCompo, Clegg and Foggy prove that the invention of the wheel might not have been such a good idea after all.
The Ladykillers
Classic Ealing comedy starring Alec Guinness and Peter Sellers. A gang of robbers meet their match in a little old lady.
'Allo 'Allo!
Series 7, Episode 3 - Fleeing MonksAs Michelle prepares to send the airmen back to England whilst disguised as Monks, René is attempting to get out of receiving a collaboration medal from the General - an honour for which the Resistance, communists AND townspeople would have him executed!
Hotel Trubble
Series 3, Episode 9 - American PresidentThe American President secretly checks into Hotel Trubble, relying for his safety on the fact that no one will look for him at such a rubbish, cheap fleapit. When he gets locked in the toilet, leaving Lenny looking after a laptop that will enact any law he chooses, things start to get seriously silly.
Yes Minister
Series 1, Episode 3 - The Smoke ScreenJim finds himself frustrated, as ever, by the conflicting demands of his colleagues, the Civil Service, and interest groups. This time the health of the nation is as stake as the Minister for Health puts forward anti-smoking proposals, whilst Jim is already struggling with the Treasury to find tax cuts.
In And Out Of The Kitchen
Series 1, Episode 1 - January 1st To 5thDamien and his partner Anthony decide on their New Year's Resolutions.
Last Of The Summer Wine
Series 31, Episode 6 - The Very Last Of The Summer Wine: How Not To Cry At WeddingsEveryone arrives at the pub for the wedding, but Glenda receives a call to say the bridegroom has done a runner.
Last Of The Summer Wine
Series 20, Episode 1 - The Pony SetAuntie Wainwright has a new line in all things equestrian - even a riding simulator, which Compo thinks might come rather handy.
2point4 Children
Series 1, Episode 4 - Love And MarriageBill's mother comes to stay, and is just as difficult as ever. Meanwhile, Bill's also finding it increasingly difficult to communicate and reason with Jenny - could daughter be turning into mother?
Carry On Doctor
Frankie Howerd joins the Carry On regulars in a hospital-based adventure. With Sid James, Jim Dale and Kenneth Williams.
...At The Stand
Hardeep At The Stand, Episode 3Carl Donnelly talks about his dance moves and problems with cars; Jo Caulfield talks about about her move to Edinburgh; and Lee Camp combines political ranting with some killer one liners.
Sadie J
Series 1, Episode 9 - CherylisticSadie accidentally promises to get an A-list celeb for a Save-the-Y-Club concert - so she ends trying, then lying, then finally impersonating Cheryl Cole herself.
As Time Goes By
Episode 6.5, Alistair's Engagement: Lionel and Jean return from a weekend away to find Judith's boyfriend has been staying at the house. To add to their woes, Alistair announces he has got engaged to a girl named Mercury - dashing their hopes of his ever becoming their son-in-law.
Last Of The Summer Wine
Series 3, Episode 6 - Going To Gordon's WeddingCompo's nephew is marrying Josie. Foggy is apprehensive - the combination of relatives and alcohol fills him with deep foreboding.
As Time Goes By
Episode 6.6, The House Next Door: Jean and Lionel settle down to enjoy a quiet evening, only to find themselves constantly disturbed by ominous noises from the empty house next door.
Chekhov: Comedy Shorts
The complete series of shorts, including the "Doing Chekhov" documentary looking behind the scenes.
Last Of The Summer Wine
Series 14, Episode 9 - WheeliesCompo, Clegg and Foggy prove that the invention of the wheel might not have been such a good idea after all.
Keeping Up Appearances
Episode 4, The Charity Shop: A combination of working at the charity shop and worrying about Rose's love life leaves Hyacinth feeling harassed.
'Allo 'Allo!
Series 7, Episode 3 - Fleeing MonksAs Michelle prepares to send the airmen back to England whilst disguised as Monks, René is attempting to get out of receiving a collaboration medal from the General - an honour for which the Resistance, communists AND townspeople would have him executed!
My Family
Series 4, Episode 12 - May The Best Man WinAbi's father asks Ben to be his best man, which turns out to be a bad move.
On The Buses
Series 6, Episode 3 - Private HireStan is in an awkward position, somewhere between the dog track, his wages, and Mum's housekeeping money! After borrowing a small amount to tide him over from depot lout Basher, Stan's ready to do almost anything for money!
Yes Minister
Series 1, Episode 3 - The Smoke ScreenJim finds himself frustrated, as ever, by the conflicting demands of his colleagues, the Civil Service, and interest groups. This time the health of the nation is as stake as the Minister for Health puts forward anti-smoking proposals, whilst Jim is already struggling with the Treasury to find tax cuts.
My Family
Series 4, Episode 13 - It's A Window Filled LifeThe Harper house is quarantined because Roger is contagious. Nick goes into business with an eighteen-foot python, while Michael gets to grips with a rocket launcher.
Dani's House
Series 4, Highlights Special - Sayonara SamWhen Sam has cold feet about leaving her friends to join the NASA training programme, Dani and Jack must show her that she would be crazy not to follow her dream. Besides, however far away Sam is, they will always be her mates.
The Alan Davies Show
Episode 3 - Mr StrawberryAlan becomes Mr Strawberry and Murray enters every competition going.
Last Of The Summer Wine
Series 31, Episode 6 - The Very Last Of The Summer Wine: How Not To Cry At WeddingsEveryone arrives at the pub for the wedding, but Glenda receives a call to say the bridegroom has done a runner.
The News Quiz
Series 75, Episode 9Sandi Toksvig is in the chair as panellists Andy Hamilton, Phill Jupitus, Jeremy Hardy and Bridget Christie examine the funnier aspects of the week's news. Harriet Cass reads out cuttings sent in by listeners.
Last Of The Summer Wine
Series 20, Episode 1 - The Pony SetAuntie Wainwright has a new line in all things equestrian - even a riding simulator, which Compo thinks might come rather handy.
What's The Story?
Series 5, Episode 4Justin Waite is joined by Maria winner Connie Fisher and Tom Craine, Bennett Arron and Danielle Ward.
Harry Enfield & Chums
Series 2, Episode 6Episode 2.6: Tim Nice-But-Dim transforms himself into a rock star, and Kevin and Perry try their luck with the opposite sex.
Outnumbered
Series 2, Episode 5Mum and Dad try to organise a quiet meal out together. But first they have to escape the house!
Last Of The Summer Wine
Series 3, Episode 6 - Going To Gordon's WeddingCompo's nephew is marrying Josie. Foggy is apprehensive - the combination of relatives and alcohol fills him with deep foreboding.
The Impressions Show With Culshaw & Stephenson
Series 3, Episode 2Jo Brand, Fabio Capello, Gok Wan and Pat Butcher are just a few of the targets for Jon Culshaw and Debra Stephenson in this episode. Plus Nick Robinson is up to his pranks again, and Prince Charles realises it is time to find a job.
The Impressions Show With Culshaw & Stephenson
Series 3, Episode 2Jo Brand, Fabio Capello, Gok Wan and Pat Butcher are just a few of the targets for Jon Culshaw and Debra Stephenson in this episode. Plus Nick Robinson is up to his pranks again, and Prince Charles realises it is time to find a job.
Harry Hill's TV Burp
Series 11, Episode 4This week, Harry takes a look at Young Apprentice and asks whether meat or tomatoes are better. An eyebrow is raised to Gino D'Acampo's There's No Taste Like Home, and an early chopper is spotted at Downton Abbey.
Spy
Series 1, Episode 4 - Codename: BookclubTim really wants to join Marcus's book club, well, what he thinks is a book club. Meanwhile, the Examiner demonstrates his unique lie-detecting skills.
Blackadder
Blackadder II, Episode 4 - MoneyBlackadder is facing money troubles - or, as he puts it, 'cashflow problems' - that are far from helped when the notorious baby-eating Bishop of Bath and Wells arrives to call in a thousand-pound debt.
Live At The Apollo
Series 5, Episode 3 - Al Murray, Chris Addison and Tim VineThe pub landlord Al Murray hosts, before introducing special guests Chris Addison and pun-meister Tim Vine.
Have I Got News For You
Series 42, Episode 4Stephen Mangan hosts the popular news quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop. The guests are Inbetweeners star Greg Davies and journalist Grace Dent.
Him & Her
Series 2, Episode 1 - The MoveLaura, Paul and Shelly come round to congratulate Becky on moving into Steve's flat, though it's spoilt by the fact that they've also invited Julie Taylor, Steve's ex.
The Royle Family
Series 1, Episode 4It's Jim's birthday and the family are preparing to head out to the pub to celebrate. Until then, there's plenty of TV to watch and Antony's newly acquired black eye is ripe for mocking.
Live At The Apollo
Series 7, Episode 1 - Micky Flanagan, Seann Walsh, Jason ByrneMicky Flanagan hosts the first episode of the new series of Live At The Apollo, with guests Seann Walsh and Jason Byrne.
Russell Howard's Good News
Series 5, Episode 2Russell Howard offers up his unique perspective on the news stories that have dominated the media over the past seven days.
Victoria Wood Live
This classic live show finds the comedienne in sparkling form, with her trademark witty wordplay.
What's So Funny?
Series 2, Episode 5Ed Byrne and Lucy Porter bring a mix of news, reviews and interviews from the comedy world. They are joined by John Finnemore and Ava Vidal.
Pete Versus Life
Series 2, Episode 3 - The Tennis PlayerWork is thin on the ground so Pete gets a job in a chicken packing factory... But things (briefly) begin to look up when a national paper decides to print one of his articles.
A League Of Their Own
Series 4, Episode 5England cricketer James Anderson and comic Jimmy Carr join in the fun in a must-see fix that sees Corden, Bishop and Thompson limber up for a rhythmic gymnastics contest.
The Graham Norton Show
Series 10, Episode 3 - Johnny Depp, Ricky Gervais, Carey Mulligan, Ed ByrneJoining Graham on his sofa are Hollywood icon Johnny Depp, talking about his new film The Rum Diary; Oscar nominated actress Carey Mulligan, who is in the upcoming movie Shame; comedy superstar Ricky Gervais, who is introducing new series Life's Too Short; top stand-up Ed Byrne; and Snow Patrol, performing the single This Isn't Everything You Are.
8 Out Of 10 Cats
Series 12, Episode 7Guests Russell Kane, Mark Watson and Louise Redknapp join Jimmy, Jon and Sean.
Not Going Out
Series 1, Episode 1 - SeriousLee tries to find his serious side by going on a date with an author.
Threesome
Series 1, Episode 4When Alice's tall, handsome and rich ex, Ben, turns up it sends Mitch's pre-existing insecurities into overload.
The Lee Mack Show
The quick-fire comic presents stand-up, sketches and music in his popular show for Radio 2.
Trollied
Series 1, Episode 5Kieran isn't his usual cheeky chappy self after spotting Katie flirting with a shop fitter. Plus, Julie tries to help Gavin move on.
Stand Up For The Week
Series 3, Episode 1Topical stand-up show Stand Up For The Week returns for a third series with six brand-new episodes, a new line-up and a new venue. Regular contributor and 8 Out Of 10 Cats team captain Jon Richardson steps up to the hosting plate, while Rich Hall is joined by team newcomers Seann Walsh, Josh Widdicombe, Sara Pascoe and Paul Chowdhry.
Men Behaving Badly
Series 5, Episode 1 - HairTony returns from his holidays sporting a beard, and Dorothy moves in with Gary.
This Is Jinsy
Series 1, Episode 8 - KelpmanBrian Murphy and Colin Hoult guest star as Maven finds himself stranded, humiliated and at the mercy of a mysterious, seaweed-based beast.
Live At The Apollo
Series 5, Episode 3 - Al Murray, Chris Addison and Tim VineThe pub landlord Al Murray hosts, before introducing special guests Chris Addison and pun-meister Tim Vine.
Vent
Series 2, Episode 1 - Mary's Girl ChildBen's quest for a reason for his illness leads to a package tour through the Bible and a hard-hitting interview by Jeremy Paxman with God.
Trollied
Series 1, Episode 6Julie is in a right pickle when the new area manager and an old friend calls in a favour. Elsewhere, Kieran gets some stick for his 'beard'.
Harry Enfield & Chums
Series 2, Episode 6Episode 2.6: Tim Nice-But-Dim transforms himself into a rock star, and Kevin and Perry try their luck with the opposite sex.
...At The Stand
Hardeep At The Stand, Episode 3Carl Donnelly talks about his dance moves and problems with cars; Jo Caulfield talks about about her move to Edinburgh; and Lee Camp combines political ranting with some killer one liners.
Game On
Series 3, Episode 3 - Marines And Vacuum CleanerImpressed by Archie's tales of life in the Royal Marines, Matt decides to join the Marines in honour of his dead brother Danny. Trouble is, Martin and Mandy don't recall Matt ever having a brother.
Richard Bacon's Beer & Pizza Club
Series 2, Episode 5Richard Bacon invites more guests over to his club for beer and pizza including boxing champion Amir Khan, and comedians Holly Walsh and Tom Deacon, while Joe Swash mans the bar this week. Topics up for discussion include the last time they hid from someone - and who would they like to see back on TV?
Russell Howard's Good News
Series 5, Episode 2Russell Howard offers up his unique perspective on the news stories that have dominated the media over the past seven days.
Laughs In The Park
Eddie Izzard, Ross Noble and Tommy Tiernan perform at Laughs in the Park 2011, the UK's largest open air comedy festival.
Men Behaving Badly
Series 5, Episode 1 - HairTony returns from his holidays sporting a beard, and Dorothy moves in with Gary.
Harry Hill's TV Burp
Series 11, Episode 4This week, Harry takes a look at Young Apprentice and asks whether meat or tomatoes are better. An eyebrow is raised to Gino D'Acampo's There's No Taste Like Home, and an early chopper is spotted at Downton Abbey.
dinnerladies
Series 1, Episode 5 - PartyThe canteen are tasked with catering the factory's Christmas do, and must stick to a Japanese theme as a multi-national merger is being negotiated.
Him & Her
Series 2, Episode 1 - The MoveLaura, Paul and Shelly come round to congratulate Becky on moving into Steve's flat, though it's spoilt by the fact that they've also invited Julie Taylor, Steve's ex.
Laughs In The Park
Eddie Izzard, Ross Noble and Tommy Tiernan perform at Laughs in the Park 2011, the UK's largest open air comedy festival.
Comedy Central At The Comedy Store
Series 1, Episode 14Lloyd Langford on the Winter Olympics, Tom Wrigglesworth on internet porn, Craig Campbell on canoe man, and Justin Moorhouse on getting heckled.
That Mitchell And Webb Look
Series 3, Episode 1Sketches include the difficult home life of Santa Claus, Mrs Claus and Santa's troubled brother, Russ; Jan Hankl's exciting new technique for finding books and car keys simply by patting your thighs; and the best way to discover a murderer.
Keeping Up Appearances
Episode 4, The Charity Shop: A combination of working at the charity shop and worrying about Rose's love life leaves Hyacinth feeling harassed.
Not The Nine O'Clock News
Popular satirical sketch show of the late 70s and early 80s starring Rowan Atkinson, Mel Smith, Griff Rhys Jones and Pamela Stephenson.
Sports Mash - Taking The Mic
ITV4 show in which archive sport footage is given a comic twist with new commentary supplied by comedians.
Game On
Series 3, Episode 3 - Marines And Vacuum CleanerImpressed by Archie's tales of life in the Royal Marines, Matt decides to join the Marines in honour of his dead brother Danny. Trouble is, Martin and Mandy don't recall Matt ever having a brother.
Rab C. Nesbitt
Series 6, Episode 1 - FastCrisis hits the Nesbitt household when Rab's benefit is suspended, forcing him to seek profitable employment.
Duty Free
Series 3, Episode 3 - Close UpThe Wish You Were Here team have arrived at the hotel and the Brits have all become budding T.V. stars for the day.
Drop The Dead Donkey
Episode 5.3, The Bird of Doom: Gus brings in a hawk for pest control, but Sally has a fear of birds. Meanwhile Joy has to down her anger down as she goes for an interview at the BBC.
Birds Of A Feather
Series 5, Episode 4 - Absent FriendsA spate of burglaries throws suspicion on Sharon and Tracey.
Lee Nelson's Well Good Show
Series 2, Episode 7Lee puts an audience couple to the test to see how well they know each other in 'You Might Get Dumped at the End of This'.
Lee Nelson's Well Good Show
Series 2, Highlights Special - Lee Nelson's Well Good BitsBest bits from series two of the comedy show in which south London tearaway Lee Nelson entertains the studio audience.