British Comedy Guide

Television

TV schedule Monday 7th November 1988

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

Wyatt's Watchdogs

Episode 4 - There Are Fairy Cakes At The Bottom Of My Garden

The Lawsons are the victims of a series of night-time thefts and Wyatt is determined to catch them. Calling upon all the military skills he gained in the Second World War, he sets up as a lookout in their potting shed.

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 3 - Whose Baby?

As the christening draws near, David tries to get up the nerve to break some bad news.

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

City Lights

Series 3, Episode 3 - I'm Willie, Fly Me

All aboard! Chancer's latest money-making scheme results in everyone else being taken for a ride.

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

Streets Apart

Series 1, Episode 3

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 2 - The Nicholson Story: Red Faces At MI5

Investigative reporter, David Lander, sets out to champion the cause of the common man when he exposes corruption in places high and places low.

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

Colin's Sandwich

Series 1, Episode 4 - Pussyfoot

Colin gets a commission to write a story for John Langley. However he gets writers block to the extent he throws his typewriter out of the window.
Jen books a secluded cottage to help Colin get through his block. He is foiled by a dead cat that upsets Colin. He contacts the owner who he then upsets by revealling that her cat was thrown in a bottle bank.
This breaks his writers block as he gets inspiration from the fate of the cat.

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