British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide

Schedule Saturday 26th October 2024

CBeebies logo. Credit: BBC 10:15am
11 min
Nikhil & Jay

Nikhil & Jay

Episode 3 - Nikhil And Jay And The Boo Contest

It's Halloween! Nikhil and Jay both want to win the family Boo Contest, but Jim is impossible to spook. Or is he? They just need to find the one thing that scares him...

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

Fighting Talk

Series 22, Episode 10

Rick Edwards is joined by Bob Mills, Dean Ashton, Jim White and Swarzy Macaly.

CBeebies logo. Credit: BBC 4:45pm
10 min
Supertato

Supertato

Series 3, Episode 1 - Monstertato

Evil Pea creates a monster potato that Supertato must challenge to a potato-off.

U&Dave channel logo 6pm (repeat)
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing. Image shows from L to R: Paul Whitehouse, Bob Mortimer. Copyright: Owl Power

Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing

A selection of episodes from the fifth series of the angling comedy.

Sky Max. Copyright: Sky 9pm (repeat)
Never Mind The Buzzcocks. Image shows left to right: Sophie Willan, Susan Wokoma, Greg Davies, Nelly Furtado, Ché Grant, Noel Fielding, Jamali Maddix

Never Mind The Buzzcocks

Series 32, Episode 2

Susan Wokoma, AJ Tracey and Nelly Furtado join host Greg Davies and regulars Noel Fielding and Jamali Maddix, with guest team captain Sophie Willan.

Sky Comedy. Copyright: Sky 9pm (repeat)
Lucy Beaumont: Live From The Royal Court Theatre. Lucy Beaumont

Lucy Beaumont: Live From The Royal Court Theatre

Stand-up show from Lucy Beaumont.

U&Dave channel logo 9pm (repeat)
Not Going Out. Lee (Lee Mack). Copyright: Avalon Television

Not Going Out

Series 10, Special - Halloween Special

Lee and Lucy take the children out trick or treating for Halloween, but the night soon turns disastrous for Lee when he loses his phone on the porch of a spooky Victorian house. Once he returns to the house to retrieve his phone, Lee discovers that the house is full of secrets that would be far better left undisturbed.

BBC Three 9:20pm (repeat)
Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps. Image shows from L to R: Louise (Kathryn Drysdale), Jonny Keogh (Ralf Little), Donna Henshaw (Natalie Casey), Janet (Sheridan Smith), Gary 'Gaz' Wilkinson (Will Mellor). Copyright: BBC

Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps

A selection of episodes from the eighth series of the adult sitcom.

U&Dave channel logo 9:50pm (repeat)
Not Going Out. Image shows left to right: Molly (Francesca Newman), Lucy (Sally Bretton), Lee (Lee Mack)

Not Going Out

Series 13, Episode 3 - Day Out

To take advantage of three free tickets to Adventure Canyon Theme Park Lee takes Mollie out of school for a day and gets into trouble with new head teacher, Miss Anstis. Now all he has to do is think of an excuse to justify Mollie's absence and what could be simpler than a trip to the dentist?

Sky Max. Copyright: Sky 9:55pm (repeat)
Mr Bigstuff. Image shows left to right: Glen (Ryan Sampson), Aysha (Fatiha El-Ghorri)

Mr. Bigstuff

Episode 3

Glen steps up as acting manager of World of Carpets, but the power goes to his head, while Lee quizzes Kirsty about his brother and whether he has been neglecting his manly duties. To help Glen regain his mojo, Lee instigates a fight club and finally confesses the trouble he has got himself into.

Gold channel logo. Copyright: UKTV 10pm (repeat)
The Outlaws. Image shows from L to R: John (Darren Boyd), Greg (Stephen Merchant), Rani Rekowski (Rhianne Barreto), Frank (Christopher Walken), Myrna (Clare Perkins), Christian (Gamba Cole)

The Outlaws

Series 2, Episode 1

The outlaws still have time to serve on their sentences, but the criminal underworld is not done with them. Rani is thrown out by her parents, and Frank considers changing the habits of a lifetime when his tag is removed. John has grand plans to modernise the family firm, but his father has emerged from retirement with his killer instinct intact.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm
A Tribute to Steve Brown, with Harry Hill. Image shows left to right: Harry Hill, Steve Brown

A Tribute To Steve Brown, With Harry Hill

Harry Hill presents a celebration of the life of his friend and collaborator, the composer Steve Brown. Across two hours there are clips from the likes of Alan Partridge, Harry Hill's TV Burp, Radio Active, Lenny Henry Goes to Town, and more.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 10pm
25 min
The Jonathan Ross Show. Jonathan Ross. Copyright: Hot Sauce / ITV Studios

The Jonathan Ross Show

Special Guests: Series 2, Highlights Special

A look back at more of the most memorable moments from recent series, including interviews with Samuel L Jackson, Paul Rudd, Kirsten Dunst, Peter Crouch and Abbey Clancy, Millie Bobby Brown, Michael Caine, Michael McIntyre and Maya Jama.

Sky Max. Copyright: Sky 10:25pm (repeat)
Mr Bigstuff. Image shows left to right: Ian (Adrian Scarborough), Glen (Ryan Sampson)

Mr. Bigstuff

Episode 4

Still reeling from the fight club, Glen has his promotion ruined by a drunk Ian, while Lee reveals more about the men who are after him.

U&Dave channel logo 10:30pm (repeat)
Live At The Apollo. Alan Carr. Copyright: Open Mike Productions

Live At The Apollo

Pride Specials, Highlights Special

This episode features sets from Fern Brady, Desiree Burch, Alan Carr, Larry Dean, Eddie Izzard, Joe Lycett and Zoe Lyons.

Sky Max. Copyright: Sky 10:55pm (repeat)
A League Of Their Own. Image shows from L to R: Jamie Redknapp, Jack Whitehall, Andrew Flintoff

A League Of Their Own

US Road Trip, Episode 3

Freddie, Jack and Jamie drive into Sin City for three last make-or-break challenges.

BBC Sounds 11pm
30 min
Call Jonathan Pie. Image shows left to right: Roger (Nick Revell), Jonathan Pie (Tom Walker), Jules (Lucy Pearman), Sam (Aqib Khan)

Call Jonathan Pie

2024 Specials - The American Dream, part one

Jonathan Pie's phone-in is back and he gives his unique perspective on the US elections. There's a big gig in the offing; if he can stop ranting about guess which candidate?

U&Dave channel logo 11:10pm (repeat)
Live At The Apollo. Copyright: Open Mike Productions

Live At The Apollo

Pride Specials, Highlights Special

This edition features sets from Tom Allen, Stephen K Amos, Jen Brister, Al Porter, Julian Clary, Suzi Ruffell and Gina Yashere.

BBC Four 11:10pm (repeat)
Porridge. Image shows from L to R: Mr. Mackay (Fulton Mackay), Fletcher (Ronnie Barker), Godber (Richard Beckinsale). Copyright: BBC

Porridge

Series 2, Episode 2 - Heartbreak Hotel

Being on the inside doesn't stop Godber romancing his fiancée, Denise, although events on the outside ensure the path of true love doesn't run smoothly. An unexpected letter leads to Godber having to explain his actions to the governor, but are there blue skies on the horizon?

Gold channel logo. Copyright: UKTV 11:20pm (repeat)
The Outlaws. Image shows from L to R: Frank (Christopher Walken), Spencer (Tom Hanson)

The Outlaws

Series 2, Episode 2

In order to stay alive, the outlaws consider an unlikely - and dangerous - way of making money. Meanwhile, two familiar detectives turn their attention to a certain London kingpin.

BBC Four 11:40pm (repeat)
Hancock's Half Hour. Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock). Copyright: BBC

Hancock's Half Hour

Series 6, Episode 8 - The Photographer

Tony Hancock stars in Galton & Simpson's comic masterpiece, with his delusions of grandeur and acquaintances at the root of his every downfall.

U&Dave channel logo 11:50pm
60 min version (repeat)
Have I Got News For You. Katherine Ryan

Have I Got News For You

Series 54, Episode 8

Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Katherine Ryan and panellists Richard Osman and Desiree Burch, all from the worlds of comedy, journalism and current affairs.

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