British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide

Schedule Sunday 27th May 2018

Radio 4 11:15am
David Baddiel

Desert Island Discs

Kirsty Young talks to comedian and writer David Baddiel.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 6pm (repeat)
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule. Image shows from L to R: Charlie Brooks, Chizzy Akudolu, Harry Hill, Lolly Adefope, Carol Vorderman. Copyright: Nit TV

Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule

Series 2, Episode 7

Helping Harry Hill fill the fun capsule are EastEnders actor Charlie Brooks, Holby City star Chizzy Akudolu, comedian Lolly Adefope and Countdown legend Carol Vorderman.

Radio 4 7:15pm
30 min
4 Stands Up. Copyright: BBC

4 Stands Up

Episode 1 - 4 Stands Up At The Biggest Weekend

Tez Ilyas hosts stand-up comedy recorded at the Leamington Assembly.

Gold channel logo. Copyright: UKTV 7:30pm (repeat)
Blackadder. Mr. Edmund Blackadder, Esquire (Rowan Atkinson)

Blackadder

A selection of episodes from the second and third series of the comic historic saga.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8pm
Tonight At The London Palladium. Bradley Walsh. Copyright: ITV Studios

The London Palladium: The Greatest Stage on Earth

In this special one-off documentary, Bradley Walsh relates the history of the London Palladium and how it came to be one of Britain's most famous theatres. While on his journey, Bradley also unearths some long-lost footage of Morecambe & Wise and premieres some rare archive footage that has never been broadcast before.

U&Dave channel logo 9pm
60 min version (repeat)
Have I Got News For You. Image shows left to right: Ian Hislop, Paul Merton. Credit: Matt Crockett

Have I Got News For You

Series 50, Highlights Special

A compilation of the popular news quiz that looks back at the big news of 2015. With team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, and a variety of guest hosts and panellists.

Gold channel logo. Copyright: UKTV 9:30pm
60 min
The Young Ones. Image shows from L to R: Mike (Christopher Ryan), Rick (Rik Mayall), Vyvyan (Adrian Edmondson), Neil (Nigel Planer). Copyright: BBC

The Young Ones' 20 Greatest Moments

Retrospective programme looking back at the best bits of sitcom The Young Ones.

U&Dave channel logo 10pm (repeat)
Taskmaster. Image shows from L to R: Asim Chaudhry, Alex Horne. Copyright: Avalon Television

Taskmaster

Series 6, Episode 4 - BMXing!

Tim Vine strips to his waist, Russell Howard gets tattooed, while Alice Levine apes Leonardo da Vinci using squirty cream. Greg Davies sets the truly absurd tasks.

E4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10pm (repeat)
The Inbetweeners. Image shows from L to R: Simon Cooper (Joe Thomas), Will Mackenzie (Simon Bird), Neil Sutherland (Blake Harrison), Jay Cartwright (James Buckley). Copyright: Bwark Productions

The Inbetweeners

The four stars of the show select their favourite episodes to celebrate the show's 10th anniversary.

Gold channel logo. Copyright: UKTV 10:35pm (repeat)
The Young Ones. Image shows from L to R: Vyvyan (Adrian Edmondson), Neil (Nigel Planer), Mike (Christopher Ryan), Rick (Rik Mayall). Copyright: BBC

The Young Ones

Series 1, Episode 1 - Demolition

Neil plans to kill himself, whilst Rick tunes into the first edition of a brand new show for all the cool young things: Nozin' Aroun'. Then Mike finds a letter informing them that the house is to be demolished.

U&Dave channel logo 11pm (repeat)
The Horne Section Television Programme. Alex Horne. Copyright: Avalon Television

The Horne Section Television Programme

The Horne Section present a two-hour TV special.

Gold channel logo. Copyright: UKTV 11:20pm (repeat)
The Young Ones. Image shows from L to R: Vyvyan (Adrian Edmondson), Neil (Nigel Planer), Mike (Christopher Ryan), Rick (Rik Mayall). Copyright: BBC

The Young Ones

Series 1, Episode 6 - Flood

It's raining cats and dogs - literally. Unfortunately, there's no food in the house and whilst trying to busy themselves, none of the housemates notice London flooding around them...

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 11:20pm (repeat)
Tonight At The London Palladium. Jason Manford. Copyright: ITV Studios

Tonight At The London Palladium

Series 2, Episode 4

Comedian Jason Manford presents a packed hour of entertainment, with stand-up comedy comes from Joe Lycett.

Gold channel logo. Copyright: UKTV Midnight (repeat)
Spaced. Image shows from L to R: Marsha Klein (Julia Deakin), Mike Watt (Nick Frost), Daisy Steiner (Jessica Hynes), Brian Topp (Mark Heap), Tim Bisley (Simon Pegg), Twist Morgan (Katy Carmichael)

Spaced

Series 1, Episode 4 - Battles

Whilst Tim and Daisy argue over the ownership of a dog, he also goes paintballing with Mike where he sees Duane for the first time since Sarah left him. Mike makes a big sacrifice for Tim as he seeks his ultimate vengeance. Brian reminisces about his childhood pet.

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