British Comedy Guide

Schedule Saturday 28th November 2020

CBBC logo. Credit: BBC 8:45am
15 min
Big Fat Like. Image shows from L to R: Joseph Elliott, Richard David-Caine. Copyright: BBC

Big Fat Like

Episode 2

Meet Joshua Keen, pick up tips on how to play 'Yourcraft' and marvel at the weird and wonderful Mr Pineapple.

Radio 4 10:30am
30 min
You're Dead To Me

You're Dead To Me

Series 2, Episode 3 - Harriet Tubman

Greg Jenner is joined by comedian Desiree Burch and historian Michell Chresfield to take a look at the life of American slavery abolitionist Harriet Tubman.

BBC Radio 5 Live 11am
60 min
Rick Edwards. Credit: BBC

Fighting Talk

Series 18, Episode 12

Former England and Harlequins rugby player Ugo Monye, comedian Mark Watson, former GB badminton player Gail Emms and broadcaster Martin Kelner join guest host Sam Quek for an hour of sporting punditry, humour and entertainment.

BritBox 12pm
22 min
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry. Copyright: Avalon Television

Spitting Image

Series 21 (BritBox Series 1), Episode 10

Joe Biden puts together his initial cabinet. Taylor Swift heads home to her parents' Christmas tree farm, Priti Patel is accused of bullying, and Jacinda Ardern accepts no dissent.

YouTube 6pm
37 min
Neil Sean

That Reminds Me!

Episode 4 - Johnny Tudor

Actor, entertainer and writer Johnny Tudor talks about his career.

U&Dave channel logo 7pm (repeat)
Not Going Out. Image shows from L to R: Lee (Lee Mack), Lucy (Sally Bretton). Copyright: Avalon Television / Arlo Productions

Not Going Out

A selection of episodes from the ninth and tenth series of the lie-based panel game.

Sky One logo. Copyright: Sky 8pm (repeat)
A League Of Their Own. Clare Balding. Copyright: CPL Productions

A League Of Their Own

Series 14, Episode 4

Sports broadcaster Clare Balding takes to the field to babysit Jamie, Freddie and Romesh - so at least someone will know what they're talking about. Also joining the gang this week will be Rob Beckett, Chemmy Alcott and Harry Winks.

U&Dave channel logo 9pm (repeat)
Mock The Week. Image shows from L to R: Hugh Dennis, Dara O Briain

Mock The Week

A selection of three episodes from the satirical panel game.

E4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 9pm (repeat)
The Inbetweeners 2. Image shows from L to R: Jay Cartwright (James Buckley), Will MacKenzie (Simon Bird), Simon Cooper (Joe Thomas), Neil Sutherland (Blake Harrison). Copyright: Bwark Productions

The Inbetweeners 2

Comedy sequel to smash-hit 2011 film The Inbetweeners Movie. Will, Simon, Jay and Neil head off on an Australian road trip.

Gold channel logo. Copyright: UKTV 9:30pm (repeat)
All Round To Mrs. Brown's. Image shows from L to R: Aly Mahmoud, Mrs Brown (Brendan O'Carroll), Johnny Vegas, Patricia Pennington, Clare Balding, Cathy Brown (Jennifer Gibney)

All Round To Mrs. Brown's

Series 3, Episode 4

Agnes and the family are joined by sports presenter Clare Balding, comedian Johnny Vegas, and Made In Chelsea stars Jamie Laing and Spencer Matthews.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 9:30pm (repeat)
Blackadder. Sir Walter Raleigh (Simon Jones). Credit: BBC

Blackadder

Blackadder II, Episode 3 - Potato

When Sir Walter Raleigh returns to England's fair shore bringing luxuries such as the potato, the Queen falls in love with the explorers' dream. Edmund merely falls in love with the idea of fame, and of getting one over on the smug git, and so charters his own ship...

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 9:35pm
60 min
The Jonathan Ross Show. Jonathan Ross. Copyright: Hot Sauce / ITV Studios

The Jonathan Ross Show

Series 16, Episode 7 - Matt Lucas, Jon Richardson, Lucy Beaumont, Lady Leshurr, Grayson Perry, Liam Gallagher

The host is joined by guests Matt Lucas, fresh from completing his first series as new host of The Great British Bake Off, as well as comedy power couple Jon Richardson and Lucy BeaumontDancing On Ice and Don't Hate The Playaz star Lady Leshurr and artist Grayson Perry.

ITV2 logo. Credit: ITV 10pm (repeat)
Celebrity Juice. Emily Atack

Celebrity Juice

Series 24, Episode 6

Keith Lemon hosts the near-the-knuckle comedy quiz, with singers Zara Larsson and Ella Eyre, drag star The Vivienne and presenter Maya Jama joining Laura Whitmore and Emily Atack.

Sky One logo. Copyright: Sky 10:45pm (repeat)
The Russell Howard Hour. Image shows from L to R: Russell Howard, Tim Minchin. Copyright: Avalon Television

The Russell Howard Hour

Series 4, Episode 11

Join Russell as he looks at our world, unpicking covid rules for Christmas and alleged US election fraud. Plus, he chats to comedian Tim Minchin.

Gold channel logo. Copyright: UKTV 10:55pm (repeat)
Men Behaving Badly. Image shows from L to R: Gary Strang (Martin Clunes), Dorothy (Caroline Quentin), Tony Smart (Neil Morrissey), Deborah (Leslie Ash). Copyright: Hartswood Films Ltd

Men Behaving Badly

A selection of episodes from the third series of the laddish sitcom.

U&Dave channel logo 11pm
60 min version
(repeat)
Have I Got News For You. Katherine Ryan. Copyright: Hat Trick Productions

Have I Got News For You

Series 51, Episode 8

Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Katherine Ryan and guest panellists Joe Wilkinson and Gyles Brandreth.

E4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 11pm (repeat)
Taskmaster. Image shows from L to R: Mawaan Rizwan, Alex Horne. Copyright: Avalon Television

Taskmaster

Series 10, Episode 7 - Legit Glass

Mawaan Rizwan is not at all fazed when faced with a task involving office chairs, chickens and remote control cars, although the same cannot be said of his rivals. Daisy May Cooper tries to decipher mysterious messages from Richard Herring, and Katherine Parkinson is baffled by a giant marble.

U&Dave channel logo Midnight (repeat)
Dave Gorman: Modern Life Is Goodish. Dave Gorman

Dave Gorman: Modern Life Is Goodish

Series 1, Episode 4 - A Prince, Not An Estate Agent

Dave casts a wry eye over the role of family in modern life.

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