British Comedy Guide

Television

TV schedule Monday 31st October 1988

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8pm
30 min
Wyatt's Watchdogs. Copyright: BBC

Wyatt's Watchdogs

Episode 3 - Mark It or Bust

An important part of any successful Neighbourhood Watch scheme is to make sure that property has the correct security markings. Sergeant Springer, however, is unimpressed by this initiative and is more worried about what Wyatt and Pitt will get up to with police engraving and marking equipment.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8pm
30 min
Never The Twain. Image shows from L to R: Simon Peel (Donald Sinden), Oliver Smallbridge (Windsor Davies). Copyright: Thames Television

Never The Twain

Series 8, Episode 2 - Nursery Times

Simon decides a little emotional blackmail is called for when David and Lyn start looking for a home of their own.

BBC One Scotland. Copyright: BBC 8:30pm
30 min
City Lights. Willie Melvin (Gerard Kelly). Copyright: BBC

City Lights

Series 3, Episode 2 - All in the Mind

When Willie pays a fortune to get his work in print, Mum decides he is potty and wants a doctor to look into it.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8:30pm
30 min
BBC One. Copyright: BBC

Streets Apart

Series 1, Episode 2

Teenage sweethearts Sylvia and Bernie are reunited after 20 years apart and a clear spark between them remains, but the two now lead very different lives.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 8:30pm
25 min
Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation

This Is David Lander

This Is David Lander, Episode 1 - Not A Pretty Site

Lander visits the Oakwood Close Housing Estate, a new development beset with such niggling problems as flying garage doors, exploding air cupboards and live guttering.

BBC Two 9pm
30 min
Colin's Sandwich. Colin Watkins (Mel Smith). Copyright: BBC

Colin's Sandwich

Series 1, Episode 3 - Enough

Colin decides on a period of abstinance after a minor health scare and lays off the booze. However this drives him to distraction and he cannot write.
Jen and Colin go to Rosemary and Stuarts for dinner and they talk about their new baby all night
The following morning Jen tells Rosemary and Stuart they don't want to continue as friends but Colin is embarresed and poo-poo's the idea. Though it was his in the first place.

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