British Comedy Guide

Schedule Thursday 19th April 2012

Sky Arts logo. Copyright: Sky 9pm
30 min
Nellie And Melba. Image shows from L to R: Neville (Paul O'Grady), Melba (Sheila Hancock)

Nellie And Melba

Paul O'Grady and Sheila Hancock star in O'Grady and Sandi Toksvig's witty play. A 51-year-old and his mum try to fulfil their showbiz dreams at a talent show.

BBC Three 9pm
30 min
Russell Howard's Good News. Russell Howard. Copyright: Avalon Television

Russell Howard's Good News

Series 6, Episode 2

Russell Howard worries about the Titanic memorial cruise, gets depressed about TOWIE, and looks back at the Grand National. The Mystery Guest is 79 year-old Dorene, Britain's oldest keep fit instructor. The Good News Extra comic is Paul MacCaffrey.

Radio 2 logo 9:30pm
30 min
Henning Wehn

Henning Knows Best

Episode 5 - Languages

Henning Wehn gives a lecture on the topic of Languages. He also welcomes special guest expert Henry Hitchings to his show.

BBC Two 10pm
30 min
Grandma's House. Image shows from L to R: Auntie Liz (Samantha Spiro), Grandma (Linda Bassett), Simon (Simon Amstell), Tanya (Rebecca Front). Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions

Grandma's House

Series 2, Episode 1 - The Day Simon Officially Became A Very Good And Totally Employable Actor

It has been six months since the death of Grandpa, and Simon is living with Grandma. He has lost his presenting career and London flat, but is now set to act in a low key BBC comedy.

ITV2 logo. Credit: ITV 10pm
45 min
Celebrity Juice. Image shows from L to R: Holly Willoughby, Rufus Hound, Leigh Francis, Fearne Cotton

Celebrity Juice

Series 7, Episode 11 - Camp v Cool Special

Team captains Fearne Cotton and Holly Willoughby are joined by DJ Greg James and pop star Katy B as they battle it out to prove who knows the most about the latest showbiz gossip.

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