Schedule Saturday 6th October 2012

Creature Comforts

Animated thoughts from the animal kingdom.

The Liver Birds

Sitcom exploring the lives and loves of two young, single females sharing a flat together in Liverpool.

Sykes

Sitcom about identical twins Eric and Hattie Sykes, who live together in suburban London.

Carpool

Jason Manford and Argumental's Rufus Hound climb into the passenger seat of Robert Llewellyn's car for a grilling.

Whatever Happened To The Likely Lads?

Terry has got involved in a ruck with a local hard man, Scaife, and is up before the magistrate. The next evening he is determined to finish the matter but, instead, calls a truce over a pint and a fag - but nobody has told Bob and his comments make for more hostility ...

Carpool

Robert drives Chris Addison from his home to the BBC and picks up Arthur Smith after a day's rambling.

The Liver Birds

Sitcom exploring the lives and loves of two young, single females sharing a flat together in Liverpool.

Kenny Everett: The BBC Local Radio Years

Documentary about Kenny Everett's years on local radio following his 1970 firing from Radio 1.

Sykes

Sitcom about identical twins Eric and Hattie Sykes, who live together in suburban London.

One Foot In The Grave

A selection of episodes from the third series starring Richard Wilson and Victor Meldrew. Repeated again as of 15.00.

Sorry, I've Got No Head

The helpful bees find themselves in space, Sticky Martin struggles to release a bird of prey and there is a special delivery in the Museum of Imagination.

Carry On Doctor

Frankie Howerd joins the Carry On regulars in a hospital-based adventure. With Sid James, Jim Dale and Kenneth Williams.

The Revolting World Of Stanley Brown

Mike has an accident while testing Stanley's new invention, so Stanley is forced to take Mike's place and become a junior marine...

Only Fools And Horses

A selection of episodes from the first and second series of Britain's most popular sitcom. Repeated again as of 19.00.

Dani's House

A sitcom/sketch show for Children's BBC starring Dani Harmer. Dani is left at home to look after her annoying younger brother Max.

The News Quiz

Panellists Jeremy Hardy, Hugo Rifkind, Susan Calman and Francesca Martinez help chairman Sandi Toksvig take a light-hearted look at the week's news, with cuttings read by Neil Sleat.

Those That Can't

The comedy set in a Welsh school returns.

The Vicar Of Dibley

Following the death of the ancient Reverend Pottle, the inhabitants of rural backwater Dibley are looking forward to a younger, more mentally capable ecclesiastical figure. However, they'd be less surprised to see Mr Blobby popping up in their pulpit than the buxom Geraldine Granger - a female vicar!

Heroes Of Comedy

Admirers and former colleagues of English comedian Tony Hancock talk about his versatility as a performer and the personal conflicts that contributed to his on-stage personality.

Horrible Histories

Emperor Nero visits the victims of the Great Fire of Rome, some Crusaders attend a training course on how to fight weird monsters, and we meet the man with the best (and worst) job in Tudor England.

Just A Minute

Long running radio panel game in which contestants to talk for one minute without repetition, hesitation or deviation.

Listen To Les

Lugubrious Les Dawson tells us of thin Albert, and Cosmo discusses modern teenagers.

QI

A selection of episodes from Series E of the world's cleverest and most interesting panel game.

Kenny Everett: The BBC Local Radio Years

Documentary about Kenny Everett's years on local radio following his 1970 firing from Radio 1.

Roy

It is hard to stay out of trouble when you are a cartoon and this week proves no exception for Roy, as he instigates more animated antics after a run-in with the headmaster over a confiscated computer game.

Hounded

The world's superheros have gone missing! The Earth is gripped by chaos, crimewaves and cats stuck up trees, unable to be rescued. The evil Dr Muhahahaha is responsible, of course...

Dani's House

A sitcom/sketch show for Children's BBC starring Dani Harmer. Dani is left at home to look after her annoying younger brother Max.

Dad's Army

Jones is running low on meat, but Walker claims that he can get some for him. But surely a massive drop in Trafalgar Square's pigeon population cannot go unnoticed? Meanwhile, Sergeat Wilson has gone AWOL.

QI

With Rich Hall, Sean Lock and Bill Bailey.

Have I Got News For You

Stephen Mangan hosts the satirical panel game, with guest panellists Kevin Bridges and Bob Ainsworth.

Heroes Of Comedy

Admirers and former colleagues of English comedian Tony Hancock talk about his versatility as a performer and the personal conflicts that contributed to his on-stage personality.

Jason Manford Live

Jason Manford employs his acute observational humour to talk us through the rules of driving, urinal etiquette and the lies that dads tell.

Last Of The Summer Wine

A selection of episodes from the 21st series of Britain's longest running sitcom.

QI

With Katy Brand, David Mitchell and Sue Perkins.

Live At The Apollo

Host Jack Whitehall leads the way for Josh Widdicombe and Shappi Khorsandi.

Mock The Week

With guest stand-ups Stewart Francis and Zoe Lyons.

Russell Howard's Good News

Russell Howard returns to pore through another week's weird and wild news stories and international media events.

Victoria Wood Live

This classic live show finds the comedienne in sparkling form, with her trademark witty wordplay.

Red Dwarf

The Dwarfer's mining ship is still creaking though the wastelands of unchartered deep space, but the posse soon stumble upon the mysteriously abandoned SS Trojan. As they inspect the ship, Rimmer receives an SOS distress call from an old foe and is suddenly faced with the dilemma of his life.

The Jason Byrne Show

Jason Byrne stars in a series that explores a different theme each week. This week's theme is Sport. With special guest Ivan Brackenbury.

The Lee Mack Show

The cheeky comic misunderstands the name of his special guest, Suggs. Steve Brown and Angela McHale set him right.

Live At The Apollo

Host Jack Whitehall leads the way for Josh Widdicombe and Shappi Khorsandi.

Alan Carr: Chatty Man

Alan Carr is joined by comic and TV presenter Paddy McGuinness, the Dragon's Den entrepreneurs, and Strictly Come Dancing celebrity contestants. Plus, music is provided by Conor Maynard.

QI

With Clive Anderson, Vic Reeves and Jo Brand.

The Story Of Light Entertainment

This edition looks at the connection between radio and light entertainment, from the 1930s stars like Tommy Handley to today's presenters like Terry Wogan, and looks at how radio still flourishes in the face of competition from television.

Ronna & Beverly

TV presenter Fern Britton, Strictly Come Dancing's fringed favourite Claudia Winkleman and 70s and 80s singing icon Michael Bolton are this week's guests facing intrusive questioning from madcap hosts Ronna & Beverly.

QI

With Rich Hall, Sean Lock and Bill Bailey.

The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year

Jimmy Carr hosts the third and final of the special decade editions. Why did the US briefly rename French Fries? How did the Crazy Frog cause controversy? And what on earth was Touch the Truck?

Gary: Tank Commander

Gary delights Captain Fanshaw by 'saving his life' on a competitive skills exercise.

Christopher Brookmyre's Comedy Bookcase

Christopher Brookmyre is joined by the effervescent Jenny Eclair for an in-depth discussion about her life and novels.

Hunderby

News of Helene's pregnancy brings a celebratory mood to Hunderby, before Geoff's future is placed in jeopardy.

The Armstrong & Miller Show

A selection of three episodes of sketches from Alexander Armstrong and Ben Miller.

Fierce Creatures

John Cleese leads the staff (and animals) of an English zoo under threat from a heartless global corporation.

Celebrity Juice

Joining the panel this week are magician Dynamo, actor Noel Clarke and TV presenter Rick Edwards.

The Inbetweeners

Will's mum is away for a weekend with old schoolfriend Fergus. Will is left home alone and the other boys take full advantage of the situation.

Whatever Happened To The Likely Lads?

Terry has got involved in a ruck with a local hard man, Scaife, and is up before the magistrate. The next evening he is determined to finish the matter but, instead, calls a truce over a pint and a fag - but nobody has told Bob and his comments make for more hostility ...

The Inbetweeners

Will decides to organise one last trip for the gang before they go their separate ways. The four heroes pack the Fiat for a camping trip in the countryside. Will draws on all his scout training - the same however, cannot be said for Jay, Neil and Simon who aren't prepared for the great outdoors at all.

Kenny Everett: The BBC Local Radio Years

Documentary about Kenny Everett's years on local radio following his 1970 firing from Radio 1.

Victoria Wood Live

This classic live show finds the comedienne in sparkling form, with her trademark witty wordplay.

Comedy World Cup

In episode four, captain Andy Parsons, Jon Richardson and The Chuckle Brothers take on Omid Djalili who is joined by Daniel Sloss and Joe Pasquale. Hosted by David Tennant.

Peep Show

Mark continues to be tormented by doubts about the advisability of marrying Sophie, and joins a gym to spend as much time away from her as possible. Meanwhile, Jeremy starts working as a cleaner in a bid to get closer to ex-wife Nancy, hoping against hope for a reconciliation.

Lee Evans Live At Her Majesty's Theatre

Lee Evans captured at his hilarious best at Her Majesty's Theatre in London.

Peep Show

Jeremy gets a job working as a handyman for his hero, techno musician Russell, but Mark suspects Russell's motivation.

Mark goes to a school reunion and considers embarking on an illicit affair with a girl he used to fancy.

Shameless

Consumed with guilt after the hit and run, Shane tries to makes amends by befriending Ruth, the widow of the man he killed.

Russell Howard's Good News

Russell Howard returns to pore through another week's weird and wild news stories and international media events.