British Comedy Guide

Schedule Thursday 18th April 2013

CBBC logo. Credit: BBC 5:15pm
30 min
Dani's Castle. Image shows from L to R: Esme (Jordan Brown), Kait (Shannon Flynn), Dani (Dani Harmer). Copyright: The Foundation

Dani's Castle

Series 1, Episode 13 - Rich

The gang get a visitor in the shape of yet another cousin coming to claim the castle. Dani and Gabe have a tough decision to make.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Mark Thomas - The Manifesto. Mark Thomas. Copyright: BBC

Mark Thomas - The Manifesto

Series 5, Episode 3

Comedian and activist Mark Thomas creates a People's Manifesto using policies suggested by his studio audience.

Sky Arts logo. Copyright: Sky 9pm
30 min
Hey Diddly Dee. Image shows from L to R: Bibbi (Kylie Minogue), Roger (Peter Serafinowicz). Copyright: Sprout Pictures

Hey Diddly Dee

Black comic drama starring Kylie Minogue, about a group of actors performing a play about artist Andy Warhol.

Sky Arts logo. Copyright: Sky 9:30pm
Comedy Prom. Tim Minchin. Copyright: BBC

The South Bank Show: Tim Minchin

Melvyn Bragg meets Tim Minchin.

The award-winning Matilda The Musical composer, satirist, songwriter and comedy entertainer speaks candidly about his witty, irreverent and often controversial lyrics to songs about everything from religious bigotry to cheese, inflatable dolls and canvas shopping bags.

Interspersed with clips from his concert at The Royal Albert Hall and footage from his sell-out stadium gigs, Minchin discusses his love of satire and puns, as well as his fetish for rhymes and fascination with language taboos.

BBC Three 10pm
30 min
Lee Nelson's Well Funny People. Simon Brodkin. Copyright: Avalon Television

Lee Nelson's Well Funny People

Episode 6

It's time for Lee Nelson to go out and get a job, whilst Premiership footballer Jason Bent's high-level gambling spirals out of control.

ITV2 logo. Credit: ITV 10pm
50 min
Celebrity Juice. Image shows from L to R: Kelly Brook, Leigh Francis, Holly Willoughby

Celebrity Juice

Series 9, Episode 8

In this show are singer and all-round nice guy Peter Andre, comedian Chris Ramsey, hunky actor Tom Ellis and former Coronation Street star Helen Flanagan.

Film4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 11:20pm
The Look Of Love. Paul Raymond (Steve Coogan). Copyright: Revolution Films / Baby Cow Productions

Look Of Love - Film Special

Steve Coogan and director Michael Winterbottom talk about reuniting to make the biopic of British porn entrepreneur Paul Raymond.

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