Schedule for 18th May 2013 - British Comedy Guide

11am
60 min

Fighting Talk

Series 10, Episode 41

With comedian Ian Stone, Commonwealth Gold Heptathlete Louise Hazel, presenter Dougie Anderson and broadcaster and writer Tom Watt.

6:25pm (repeat)

'Allo 'Allo!

A selection of episodes form the third series of the wartime sitcom.

7:30pm (repeat)

QI

Series D, Episode 1 - Danger

With Sean Lock, Jo Brand and Jimmy Carr.

8pm (repeat)

Dad's Army

Series 8, Episode 6 - The Face On The Poster

Mainwaring hopes to recruit more members to the platoon with a series of posters featuring Jones, but there is a mix-up at the printers.

8:10pm (repeat)

Dara O Briain: School Of Hard Sums

Series 2, Episode 3

A whimsical guide to the world of numbers with comedian Dara O Briain, who just happens to be a physics graduate too. David O'Doherty and Susan Calman join him this time.

9pm (repeat)

Mrs. Brown's Boys

Series 1, Episode 3 - Mammy's Merchandise

Dermot wants to ask his childhood friend, Buster, to be best man at his wedding - now just weeks away - but Agnes has set her heart on Mark, her eldest son, filling the position.

9pm (repeat)

Extras

A selection of episodes from the first series of the sitcom written by and starring Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant. Repeated again as of 00.20.

9pm (repeat)

Angel Pavement. James Golspie (Henry Goodman). Copyright: Autolycus Productions

Bearing a swatch of high quality samples from the Baltic at rock bottom prices, James Golspie has transformed Twigg and Dersingham's fortunes overnight. Orders pour in from every quarter, wages are raised and, in this heady atmosphere, love blossoms. Let us hope Mr Golspie and his veneers are the genuine article.

9:30pm
45 min version (repeat)

QI. Image shows from L to R: Alan Davies, Stephen Fry. Copyright: TalkbackThames

QI

Series I, Episode 13 - Intelligence

With Jo Brand, Phill Jupitus and David Mitchell.

9:40pm (repeat)

The Royle Family

Series 2, Episode 5

It's been a particularly stressful few weeks, and with the menopause kicking in, Barbara's had enough. Unfortunately, Jim can't see what he's done wrong, and the argument soon spreads to Dave and Denise. But after Bar storms out, Jim reveals a new side...

9:45pm
60 min

The Jonathan Ross Show

Series 4, Episode 20 - Gemma Arterton, Lee Evans, Philip Glenister, Marc Warren, Max Beesley

Jonathan welcomes former Bond girl Gemma Arterton, the hugely popular comedian Lee Evans and actors Philip Glenister, Marc Warren and Max Beesley, who discuss the new third series of their hit drama Mad Dogs. Alternative rock legends Primal Scream also perform live.

10:15pm (repeat)

West Is West

Culture-clash comedy drama film set in 1976. A teenager is taken to rural Pakistan with his father. The sequel to the 1999 film East Is East.

10:20pm (repeat)

The Royle Family

Series 2, Episode 6

It's Antony's 18th, and Barbara's prepared a buffet on the back table, ready for a small get-together. It's also the Royles' first chance to meet new girlfriend Emma and make a good impression.

10:50pm (repeat)

Celebrity Juice

Series 9, Episode 12

TV presenters Richard Madeley and Dermot O'Leary, teen pop sensation Conor Maynard and comedian Johnny Vegas are the guests preparing to be ribbed mercilessly at the hands of the West Yorkshire wild man this time around.

11pm (repeat)