Schedule Saturday 11th May 2013
6:10am
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The Brittas Empire
Despite his ambition and good intentions, everything seems to go wrong at Whitbury New Town Leisure Centre when manager Gordon Brittas is around.
6:10am
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On The Buses
Series 5, Episode 3 - The Best ManThe Inspector's niece is getting married to one of the drivers and much to Blakey's alarm, Stan is to be Best Man. He and Jack proceed to get the groom very, very drunk indeed.
6:50am
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Last Of The Summer Wine
A selection of episodes from the fifth series of Britain's longest running sitcom. Repeated again as of 12.50.
7:45am
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Carpool
Episode 5 - Paul Daniels & Craig CharlesThis month's final episode sees Robert driving magician Paul Daniels and Red Dwarf co-star Craig Charles.
8:20am
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The Johnny & Inel Show
Series 1, Episode 4Johnny and Inel fall out when Johnny forgets Inel's Birthday. Johnny has to pull out all the stops to make it up to him - will Inel be impressed?
8:50am
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Goodnight Sweetheart
A selection of episodes from the fifth series of the time travel sitcom.
11am60 min
Fighting Talk
Series 10, Episode 40With Canadian broadcaster Greg Brady, Olympic athlete and commentator Kath Merry, sports broadcaster and commentator Darren Fletcher and comedian Jim Smallman.
11am
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Strange Hill High
Series 1, Episode 1 - King MitchellWhen school bully Tyson smashes the lavatory walls with Mitchell's woodworking project, bizarre things start happening.
11:30am
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dinnerladies
Series 2, Episode 4 - FogAn escaped prisoner causes worry for the canteen staff, and Bren tries to hide her fear of needles when a blood donor team arrive at the factory, causing much speculation as to whether she's pregnant.
11:30am
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Roy
Series 1, Episode 6 - Roy BandIt's hard to stay out of trouble when you are a cartoon and this week is no exception for Roy, as he tries to win the local heat of a TV talent contest in order to keep his friend in school.
12pm
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Just A Minute
Episode 3Joining Nicholas Parsons and Paul Merton to play Just A Minute today are Sue Perkins, Marcus Brigstocke, and Ruth Jones.
12:05pm
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My Parents Are Aliens
Long-running children's sitcom following the lives of three orphaned children. Their new foster parents are secretly aliens.
12:10pm
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dinnerladies
Series 2, Episode 5 - GambleTony and Bren arrive at work together, causing much scandalous rumour amongst the girls. And a bet they'll "get it on" before Christmas.
12:30pm
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My Parents Are Aliens
Long-running children's sitcom following the lives of three orphaned children. Their new foster parents are secretly aliens.
12:30pm
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The News Quiz
Series 80, Episode 5Sandi Toksvig concludes Series 80 with Francis Wheen, Jeremy Hardy, Bridget Christie and Bob Mills.
1:15pm
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Kind Hearts And Coronets
Black Ealing comedy with eight classic characterisations by Alec Guinness as the noble victims of vengeance-seeking relative Dennis Price.
2pm
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Dad's Army
Series 1, Episode 2 - Museum PieceThe LDV are short of weapons, so Captain Mainwaring marches on the Museum of Historic Army Weapons, recently closed for the duration. There is an obstacle however; the museum's elderly caretaker, who just happens to be Jones's father.
2:30pm
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I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again
Series 5, Episode 12The sound archives of the BBC, and noises animals make.
2:35pm
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Roy
A selection of episodes from the first series of the children's sitcom.
2:50pm
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Keeping Up Appearances
A selection of three episodes of the sitcom about snobbish social-climber Hyacinth Bucket (pronounced Bouquet).
2:55pm
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The Man In The White Suit
Classic Ealing comedy starring Alec Guinness. Sidney Stratton invents a fibre that never gets dirty and never wears out, but it causes him problems.
4:50pm
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'Allo 'Allo!
A selection of episodes from the second and third series of the wartime sitcom.
5pm
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5:55pm
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Dani's House
Series 2, Episode 10 - Secret MillionaireThanks to a mix-up, Dani and Sam come to believe that Jack is a secret millionaire.
6:30pm
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Social Club FM
Series 2, Episode 3 - PowerMr Chairman's plans to win the District Club of the Year trophy are put in jeopardy by a ripped pool table, a lack of electricity and a surprise discovery in the club attic.
7pm
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Only Fools And Horses
A selection of episodes from the fourth series of Britain's most popular sitcom.
7pm
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Youngers
Series 1, Episode 8 - United We Stand...Ashley lines the Youngers up to be special guests on the Avengers Krew's mixtape launch night. But will they make it to the concert?
7:05pm
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Dad's Army
Series 8, Episode 5 - High FinanceJones is in financial danger as he has an outstanding £50 overdraft with the bank, and cannot afford to pay his staff. Helping to assess his books, Mainwaring discovers that the debt has a long and confusing trail to it.
7:30pm
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8pm
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Waiting For God
Series 3, Episode 4Having become unadvisedly engaged at a local hunt ball, Harvey welcomes a new guest for a short stay at Bayview - his mother.
8pm
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Doc Martin
Series 3, Episode 4 - The AdmirerPortwenn is becoming a hotbed of passion. Louisa is furious to discover she has a rival for Dr Martin Ellingham's affections: Carrie Wilson.
8:10pm
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Dara O Briain: School Of Hard Sums
Series 2, Episode 2Dara O Briain teams up with professor Marcus du Sautoy and comedians Marcus Brigstocke and Josh Widdicombe to solve fun maths-based brain teasers. Stop laughing at the back!
8:40pm
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Waiting For God
Series 3, Episode 3It's cold, the heating's off, and Diana's in no mood for tolerance or sociability whatsoever. Tired of her lot, she heads out to town in search of a job, with Tom closely in tow.
9pm
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Mrs. Brown's Boys
Series 1, Episode 2 - Mammy's SecretMrs Brown is concerned that her family are keeping too many secrets. Her daughter, Cathy, won't tell anyone about her new boyfriend and son Mark won't tell anyone why wife Betty has thrown him out.
9pm
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Kevin Bridges - The Story So Far
Scottish stand-up Kevin Bridges performs his 2010 live show in front of a packed Glasgow audience.
9pm60 min
The Many Faces Of...
Series 3, Episode 5 - The Many Faces Of Robbie ColtraneRobbie Coltrane talks candidly about his career. The multi-award winning actor has gone from edgy alternative comedian to performing in one of the most well-known roles in the Harry Potter films.
9pm
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Mock The Week
A selection of episodes, mainly highlight editions, of the satirical panel game. Repeated again as of 00.20.
9pm
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Angel Pavement
Episode 1Twigg and Dersingham, Purveyors of Fine Veneers, has been a successful family firm in the City for three generations. But now, in the depression of 1930, it can no longer cover its costs and the owner, young Mr Dersingham, is looking for cuts.
9:20pm
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The Fall And Rise Of Reginald Perrin
A midlife crisis sitcom about a bored executive who fakes his own suicide and seeks to reinvent himself in a desperate search for purpose and contentment.
9:20pm
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Russell Howard's Good News
Series 8, Episode 3Topical comedy show in which Russell Howard offers up an energetic look at global goings-on and finds his own uniquely upbeat angle on the news each week.
9:30pm
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Jongleurs Live!
Episode 5Compere Patrick Monahan introduces comedy boy-band Rogue 5, plus Nick Beaton and Joe Acres, Will E Robo, Andy Wilkes, and Tom Price.
9:40pm
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The Royle Family
Series 1, Episode 5Dave and Denise arrive home late, arguing loudly and threatening to call off the wedding - now just a week away. Soon the whole family are up and smoothing over the cracks of the evening.
9:45pm60 min
The Jonathan Ross Show
Series 4, Episode 19 - Jamie Redknapp, Louise Redknapp, Yoko Ono, Vin DieselJonathan's guests this week are Jamie and Louise Redknapp, artist and musician Yoko Ono, and Hollywood action-man Vin Diesel. Two of the world's greatest magicians from hit stadium show The Illusionists do something special, and new English rock band Bastille perform live.
10pm
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Live At The Apollo
Series 3, Episode 1 - Jack Dee, Jason Manford and Russell HowardJack Dee presents his final episode. The guests are Jason Manford and Russell Howard.
10pm
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Marshal's Law
Episode 2 - Birthday BeatCSO Lesland Marshal gets a surprise when his twin brother Dony is released early and his party is pooped.
10pm
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Blackadder
Black Adder The Third, Episode 2 - Ink And IncapabilityWhen Baldrick appears to have used the sole copy of Dr. Johnson's Dictionary as fuel in the Prince's fireplace, Blackadder fears for his life at the hands of Samuel and his enraged, opium-fiend friends. He immediately sets about trying to write a new one...
10pm
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Rhod Gilbert's Bulging Barrel Of Laughs
Episode 6Rhod, Greg, Lloyd and Sarah are joined by Jon Richardson. Music comes from The Hoosiers.
10:15pm
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The Royle Family
Series 2, Episode 1Denise lets slip that she's fallen pregnant. Naturally, there's little else in discussion for the rest of the evening.
10:50pm
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Celebrity Juice
Series 9, Episode 11Radio 1 DJ Greg James and TV presenter Rick Edwards are among the guests preparing to be ribbed mercilessly at the hands of the West Yorkshire wild man.
11pm
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The Comic Strip Presents...
1986 Specials, Episode 1 - ConsuelaA man brings his pretty new wife back to his ancestral home but she soon runs into trouble with the housekeeper, who seems to resent her.
11pm
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Jimmy Carr Live: Comedian
Stand-up laughs from leading comedian Jimmy Carr, released as 2007's Comedian DVD.
11:40pm
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11:45pm
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The Smell Of Reeves And Mortimer
Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer offer up their unique brand of off-the-wall humour.
Midnight
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Alan Carr: Chatty Man
Series 10, Episode 10 - David Gandy, Rob Brydon, Amanda Holden, Jessie WareThe guests are supermodel David Gandy, comic Rob Brydon and Britain's Got Talent judge Amanda Holden. Music is from Jessie Ware, who performs her latest single Imagine It Was Us.
12:20am
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The Royle Family
Series 1, Episode 5Dave and Denise arrive home late, arguing loudly and threatening to call off the wedding - now just a week away. Soon the whole family are up and smoothing over the cracks of the evening.
12:55am
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The Royle Family
Series 2, Episode 1Denise lets slip that she's fallen pregnant. Naturally, there's little else in discussion for the rest of the evening.
1:20am
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If You Prefer A Milder Comedian Please Ask For One
TV broadcast of the stand-up comedy show in which Stewart Lee explores the formal limits of the art form.
1:30am
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The Comic Strip Presents...
1986 Specials, Episode 1 - ConsuelaA man brings his pretty new wife back to his ancestral home but she soon runs into trouble with the housekeeper, who seems to resent her.
1:30am
(repeat)
Jongleurs Live!
Episode 5Compere Patrick Monahan introduces comedy boy-band Rogue 5, plus Nick Beaton and Joe Acres, Will E Robo, Andy Wilkes, and Tom Price.
1:30am
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Richard Bacon's Beer & Pizza Club
Series 2, Episode 7Andrew Maxwell and Tom Stade, plus Mark Wright from The Only Way Is Essex join Richard Bacon. Tonight, they confess to a time when they were absolutely petrified, and decide on the most pointless sport.
1:45am
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The Ricky Gervais Show
A selection of episodes from the first and second series of the animated podcasts.
1:50am
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Russell Howard's Good News
Series 8, Episode 3Topical comedy show in which Russell Howard offers up an energetic look at global goings-on and finds his own uniquely upbeat angle on the news each week.
2am
(repeat)
Marshal's Law
Episode 2 - Birthday BeatCSO Lesland Marshal gets a surprise when his twin brother Dony is released early and his party is pooped.
2:05am
(repeat)
On The Buses
Series 5, Episode 3 - The Best ManThe Inspector's niece is getting married to one of the drivers and much to Blakey's alarm, Stan is to be Best Man. He and Jack proceed to get the groom very, very drunk indeed.
2:10am
(repeat)
The Smell Of Reeves And Mortimer
Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer offer up their unique brand of off-the-wall humour.
2:15am
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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.
2:40am
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Rex The Runt
Series 2, Episode 6 - Private WendyWendy joins the army out of boredom, with the others trying to follow suit. Rex and Bad Bob fail while Vince is made a general... and accidentally declares war on France. Guest starring Phill Jupitus.