British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide

Television

TV schedule Saturday 26th December 1987

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 5:05pm
45 min
ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV

Kate And Ted's Show

Christmas Special - Christmas Robbins

A repeat of this 1987 TV.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 5:20pm
40 min
Blankety Blank. Copyright: Thames

Blankety Blank

Series 11, Christmas Special

Comedy panel-game-show of missing words hosted in turn by Terry Wogan, Les Dawson, Lily Savage and Bradley Walsh.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 6pm
45 min
Hi-De-Hi!. Ted Bovis (Paul Shane). Copyright: BBC

Hi-De-Hi!

1987 Christmas Special - Tell It To The Marines

Peggy's piano playing leads Ted to challenge the Royal Marines to a race over their assault course.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 6:50pm
40 min
ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV

Bobby Davro's TV Annual

Christmas Special

Christmas specials from comic and impressionist Bobby Davro.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 7:15pm
60 min
Home To Roost. Image shows from L to R: Matthew Willows (Reece Dinsdale), Henry Willows (John Thaw). Copyright: Yorkshire Television

Home To Roost

Series 3, Christmas Special - Family Ties

Henry plans an intimate Yuletide break with girlfriend Cynthia. But then his children land on the doorstep wanting a family Christmas.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 9:45pm
65 min
The Dame Edna Experience. Dame Edna Everage (Barry Humphries). Credit: London Weekend Television

The Dame Edna Experience

Series 1, Christmas Special - The Dame Edna Christmas Experience!

Comic chat show fronted by Barry Humphries in the guise of his iconic character creation, Dame Edna Everage.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 11:55pm
35 min
A Bit Of Fry & Laurie. Image shows from L to R: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie

A Bit Of Fry & Laurie

Episode 1 - Pilot

This Boxing Day pilot was the very first bit of Fry and Laurie. Sketches covered things such as Australian soap operas, a toy car showroom, and their own late-night review show "Argue the Toss".

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