Schedule Saturday 5th November 2011
6am
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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.
6:30am
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The Brittas Empire
Series 1, Episode 6Brittas is more concerned about falling attendance at Whitbury Leisure Centre than any attempt to murder him.
6:40am
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Gigglebiz
CBeebies legend Justin Fletcher gets the nation's under-sixes laughing their socks off with his collection of crazy comedy characters.
6:55am
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Bread
Series 1, Episode 5Freddie's sea-faring brother has died and the Boswells decide to arrange a burial at sea.
7:35am
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The Brittas Empire
Series 2, Episode 1 - Back From The DeadGordon Brittas is the energetic young manager of a leisure centre. Gordon Brittas is a man with a mission, a man with a dream. Gordon Brittas is dead! But everyone is taking the news rather well, and the public are flocking to use the amenities.
8:05am
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Pixelface
Series 1, Episode 5 - Fool's GoldAethelwynne is suddenly rich after he finds a hoard of gold coins in his game. He tries to employ the rest of the gang as his servants, but when an angry dragon demands the gold he has to find a way to get it back.
8:10am
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Last Of The Summer Wine
Series 18, Episode 5 - How To Create A MonsterSmiler is a failure as a "lollipop man" at a school crossing until Foggy gives him some special training.
8:20am
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Chekhov: Comedy Shorts
The complete series of shorts, including the "Doing Chekhov" documentary looking behind the scenes.
8:50am
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The Green Green Grass
A selection of episodes from the fourth series of the Only Fools and Horses spin-off. Repeated again as of 13.20.
10am
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Horrible Histories
Series 2, Highlights Special - Savage SongsA compilation of the songs from the series, featuring Spartan High School Musical, the Viking Rock Band, punky Queen Boudica, Incan emperor Pachacuti, the posh rapping of Charles II, Blackbeard the Pirate, George IV going solo, the Victorian Inventions song, and the World War Two Girls.
10:20am
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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.
11am60 min
Fighting Talk
Series 9, Episode 14Sports commentator and FT regular John Rawling, ex-England Footballer and current manager of Bishop's Stortford Ian Walker, presenter and broadcaster Dougie Anderson and comedian Andrew Maxwell join Colin Murray.
11am25 min
Justin's House
Series 1, Episode 9 - Starting With ArtEveryone in Justin's house wants to start with art. Unfortunately, Little Monster wants to use the same things as Justin to paint the perfect picture.
11:15am
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Sorry, I've Got No Head
A hit comedy sketch show for CBBC, written by and starring a host of well-known comedy names.
11:20am
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Last Of The Summer Wine
A selection of episodes from the 18th series of Britain's longest running sitcom.
12:30pm
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The News Quiz
A long-running satirical Radio 4 panel show that takes a look at the week's more humorous news stories.
1:15pm
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The Penny Dreadfuls Present...
Guy Fawkes, Special - The Penny Dreadfuls Present: Guy FawkesHumorous trio The Penny Dreadfuls take a break from all things Victorian this Bonfire Night to examine the life of Guy Fawkes, his failed attempt to blow up Parliament and his subsequent interrogation in the Tower Of London. Guest starring Kevin Eldon as Guy.
2:30pm
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Dad's Army
Series 1, Episode 16 - The Bullet Is Not For FiringThe platoon get into trouble when they fire at a German plane. Mainwaring therefore organises a court of inquiry into the whole situation.
3:30pm
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Horrible Histories
Series 2, Episode 1A prank-loving Emperor hosts a dinner party on Roman Come Dine With Me, the Durham Home Guard injure themselves while learning first aid, and the Viking rock band paint the town red... literally.
3:50pm
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Mr Bean's Holiday
The disaster-prone Englishman wins a holiday to Cannes, but on his travels he unwittingly separates a young boy from his film director father.
5:30pm
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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.
5:55pm
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Only Fools And Horses
A selection of episodes from the second and third series of Britain's most popular sitcom.
5:55pm
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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.
6pm
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My Family
Series 10, Episode 1 - Wheelie BenWhen the local council insists that Ben is disabled, what can he do but play along with it until the wheels start coming off?
6:40pm
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My Family
Series 10, Episode 2 - The Son'll Come OutMichael's news comes as a bit of a shock to Ben, but Susan has more of a shock at Ben's reaction.
7pm
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Last Of The Summer Wine
A selection of episodes from the second series of Britain's longest running sitcom.
7pm
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Have I Got News For You
Series 24, Episode 1With Christine Hamilton on Ian's side and Rod Liddle on Paul's side.
7:20pm
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Jonathan Creek
Series 3, Episode 3 - The Omega ManProfessor Lance Graumann, a leading authority on extra terrestrial phenomena, invites Maddy to see his latest discovery - a perfectly preserved alien skeleton. But how could it have disappeared before they've opened the case?
7:30pm30 min
Harry Hill's TV Burp
Series 11, Episode 5Under Harry's TV microsope this week are Tamara Ecclestone, with her billion-dollar lifestyle struggle, and animal mimicry in Wild Britain With Ray Mears.
8pm
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Dad's Army
Series 9, Episode 2 - The Making Of Private PikeHodges's niece, Sylvia is visiting Walmington and takes a shine to Pike. Arranging to go to the cinema in Eastbourne, she co-erces him into liberating Mainwaring's brand new staff car.
8:20pm
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QI
Series B, Episode 1 - BlueAll the questions are themed on colours. With Jo Brand, Bill Bailey and Sean Lock.
8:20pm
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Red Dwarf
Series III, Episode 4 - BodyswapA bodyswap deal between Lister and Rimmer doesn't quite go to plan when Rimmer gets a bit carried away with himself.
8:25pm
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Jonathan Creek
Series 3, Episode 4 - Ghost's ForgeWhen Maddy's glamorous former colleague Mimi Trantor turns up with a mystery in an old house in Norfolk, it's all change. Jonathan turns investigator, as Maddy finds herself turning into an illusionist...
9pm60 min version (repeat)
Have I Got News For You
Series 40, Episode 3John Bishop hosts the satirical panel game featuring Ian Hislop and Paul Merton, with guest panellists Andy Hamilton and Miles Jupp.
9pm45 min version
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.
9:30pm45 min version
10pm60 min version (repeat)
Russell Howard's Good News
Topical stand-up comedy and chat show hosted by Russell Howard.
10pm
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Stand Up 2Day
Radio 2 presents a sample of its best stand-up comedy talent. Patrick Kielty hosts.
10pm45 min
Comedy On The Boat
Episode 4Stand-up performances by Michael Legge, Quincy, Josh Howie and Terry Alderton on board the Tattershall Castle on the River Thames.
10:05pm
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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.
10:15pm30 min
Life's Too Short
Documentary - The Making Of Life's Too ShortRicky Gervais takes viewers behind the scenes as he discusses the making of Life's Too Short with co-creator Stephen Merchant and star Warwick Davis.
10:30pm
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Jimmy Carr's Comedy Cuts
Episode 5 - The Ingredients Of A JokeJimmy Carr takes a look at the ingredients of a joke.
10:40pm
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Celebrity Juice
Series 6, Episode 10 - Pop SpecialThe irrepressible Keith Lemon presents the hilarious topical showbiz panel show which this week is a pop special edition. Team captains Holly Willoughby and Fearne Cotton and regular Rufus Hound are joined by Aston and Oritse from JLS, Jordan and Harley from Rizzle Kicks, and Claire Richards from the recently reformed Steps.
10:45pm
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...At The Stand
Greg At The Stand, Episode 5Greg McHugh brings us three more comedians recorded on stage at The Stand comedy club in Glasgow - Rufus Hound, Pete Johansson and Tom Stade.
11pm
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Live At The Apollo
Series 5, Episode 4 - Rhod Gilbert and John BishopWelsh funnyman Rhod Gilbert hosts, with a rapturous guest appearance from Liverpudlian John Bishop.
11pm60 min version (repeat)
11pm50 min version
8 Out Of 10 Cats
Series 12, Episode 7Guests Russell Kane, Mark Watson and Louise Redknapp join Jimmy, Jon and Sean.
11:10pm
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Gimme Gimme Gimme
Episode 6, I Do, I Do, I Do: Tom surprises everyone by announcing he is getting married and Linda makes an appearance on a chat show.
11:35pm
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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?
11:50pm
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dinnerladies
Series 2, Episode 2 - TroubleJean's husband leaves her for a dental assistant in south Wales, and her colleagues feel the force of her frustration and anger. Meanwhile, Petula has a more-than-slightly surprising announcement to make.
Midnight60 min version (repeat)
Have I Got News For You
Series 40, Episode 3John Bishop hosts the satirical panel game featuring Ian Hislop and Paul Merton, with guest panellists Andy Hamilton and Miles Jupp.
12:25am
(repeat)
Harry Hill's TV Burp
Series 11, Episode 5Under Harry's TV microsope this week are Tamara Ecclestone, with her billion-dollar lifestyle struggle, and animal mimicry in Wild Britain With Ray Mears.
12:30am
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dinnerladies
Series 2, Episode 8 - ChristineAfter the events of New Year's Eve, Anita's left the canteen. Her replacement, Christine, has chronic flatulence and manages to upset, annoy, and/or anger everyone within a couple of hours. On top of that, the social services want Petula to live with Bren!
1am50 min version (repeat)
Russell Howard's Good News
Topical stand-up comedy and chat show hosted by Russell Howard.
1:10am
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Game On
Series 3, Episode 4 - CrabsMandy has invited Archie's mother and sister to the flat for dinner, but has not extended the invitations to Matt or Martin. After struggling to cook dinner, Mandy passes out drunk. However, Matt's charm and Martin's microwave cookery prowess ensure the evening goes well, until a misunderstanding reveals a secret from Mandy's past.
1:50am
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Gimme Gimme Gimme
Episode 6, I Do, I Do, I Do: Tom surprises everyone by announcing he is getting married and Linda makes an appearance on a chat show.
1:50am45 min version (repeat)
1:55am
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How Not To Live Your Life
Series 3, Episode 7 - Don The MusicalDon is left agitated and anxious as he waits to hear if Sam will accept Brian's proposal.
2:25am
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dinnerladies
Series 2, Episode 2 - TroubleJean's husband leaves her for a dental assistant in south Wales, and her colleagues feel the force of her frustration and anger. Meanwhile, Petula has a more-than-slightly surprising announcement to make.
2:25am
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Sports Mash - Taking The Mic
ITV4 show in which archive sport footage is given a comic twist with new commentary supplied by comedians.
2:25am45 min version (repeat)
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.
2:35am
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The Ricky Gervais Show
Series 2, Episode 8Ricky reads some predictions for the future and Karl shares his theories on them.
3:05am
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The Ricky Gervais Show
Series 2, Episode 9Karl contemplates how many different species are actually needed in the world, and whether or not we should keep looking for new forms of life.
3:10am
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Grouchy Young Men
Series 2, Highlights SpecialLook back at the best moans of the series to see what topics really got under the skin of our Grouchy Young Men - including sport and WAGs.
3:35am
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Dirty Sexy Funny: Olivia Lee
Series 1, Episode 1Miss Single looks around a flat; and we discover what is in the fridge of the OCD flatmate.