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Schedule Friday 21st February 2025

BBC Radio Scotland 1:30pm
30 min
Breaking The News. Des Clarke. Copyright: BBC Studios

Breaking The News

Series 30, Episode 2

Des Clarke is joined by guests Jay Lafferty, Jim Smith, Pierre Novellie and Kemah Bob.

CBeebies logo. Credit: BBC 3:30pm
10 min
Big Lizard

Big Lizard

Episode 46 - The Camera

Cosima takes over Dad's mission to film a unique underwater plant. But his special camera proves harder to operate than she'd thought, and Big Lizard keeps getting distracted.

CBBC logo. Credit: BBC 5:30pm
30 min
Horrible Histories

Horrible Histories

Series 11, Episode 3 - Ludicrous Landmarks

How long does it take to build a pyramid? Why didn't people like the Statue of Liberty? Why are there pineapples on St Paul's? Horrible Histories takes a tour of the world's greatest landmarks.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 116, Episode 7

Andy Zaltzman is joined by Zoe Lyons, Ian Smith, Laura Lexx and Hugo Rifkind as they unpack Trump and Putin in talks in Saudi Arabia, the solutions to prison overcrowding, and the Welsh solution for parliamentary empty promises.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8pm
30 min
Would I Lie To You?. Image shows left to right: Sara Pascoe, David Mitchell, Kadiff Kirwan, Rob Brydon, Lucia Keskin, Lee Mack, John Cooper Clarke

Would I Lie To You?

Series 18, Episode 7

Poet and comedian John Cooper Clarke, comedian and actor Lucia Keskin, actor Kadiff Kirwan and actor and comedian Sara Pascoe join host Rob Brydon and regular captains David Mitchell and Lee Mack on the offbeat panel show.

Channel 5 logo 9pm
90 min
Pictured in 2006. Eric Sykes. Credit: Alamy, Ruby

Eric Sykes: 50 Years Of Laughs

A profile of the work of Eric Sykes.

BBC Three 10pm
25 min
Funboys. Image shows left to right: Jordan McCafferty (Rian Lennon), Callum Brown (Ryan Dylan)

Funboys

Episode 2 - Once Upon A Time In Ballymacnoose

After a gas leak at his flat, Callum moves in with Lorcan and his dad, Sammy, aka the biggest git in Ballymacnoose. Under Sammy's tutelage, Callum finds his own inner git.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10pm
65 min
The Last Leg. Image shows from L to R: Josh Widdicombe, Adam Hills, Alex Brooker

The Last Leg

Series 32, Episode 5

Adam, Josh and Alex are joined by guests Sir Lenny Henry, Oti Mabuse and Jamali Maddix.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 10:40pm
50 min
The Graham Norton Show. Image shows left to right: Ewan McGregor, Kate Hudson, Naomie Harris, Graham Norton, Chris O'Dowd, Self Esteem

The Graham Norton Show

Series 32, Episode 20 - Ewan McGregor, Kate Hudson, Naomie Harris, Chris O'Dowd, Self Esteem

Ewan McGregor reveals he was genuinely frightened by Darth Vader, Kate Hudson admits singing was a leap of faith, Naomie Harris says working with Steven Soderbergh was a gift, Chris O'Dowd recalls an embarrassing encounter with Beyoncé, and Self Esteem performs live in the studio.

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