British Comedy Guide

Television

TV schedule Friday 24th May 1991

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8pm
30 min
Second Thoughts. Image shows from L to R: Faith (Lynda Bellingham), Bill (James Bolam)

Second Thoughts

Series 1, Episode 4 - She Who Hesitates

Faith has to sort out her priorities when Bill asks her to celebrate their moving in together by painting the town red.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8:30pm
30 min
The Piglet Files. Image shows from L to R: Andrew Maxwell (John Ringham), Peter 'Piglet' Chapman (Nicholas Lyndhurst), Major Maurice Drummond (Clive Francis). Copyright: London Weekend Television

The Piglet Files

Series 2, Episode 4 - The Wrong Combination

After a training exercise goes disastrously wrong, Maxwell is talked into a bet with one of the boys at MI6. He arranges to spring a safe-breaker from prison to assist in the task, but all is not quite as it seems and Piglet ends up in the thick of it.

BBC Two 9pm
30 min
The Real McCoy. Image shows from L to R: Curtis Walker, Ishmael Thomas. Copyright: BBC

The Real McCoy

Series 1, Episode 3

Popular and long-running sketch show starring an array of Britain's best black comedy talent.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 9:30pm
50 min
BBC One. Copyright: BBC

The Sharp End

Episode 7

Upon the death of her father, Celia Forrest is horrified to learn she has inherited his debt collection business, but is determined to rise to the challenge.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10:30pm
35 min
Absolutely. Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

Absolutely

Series 3, Episode 2

Denzil is invited to give a lecture at The Welsh Institute of Wood, there is a swimming race for people who are very bad swimmers indeed, and we learn about a disgusting taxi ride in "On the Lavatory with Frank Hovis".

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