British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide

Television

TV schedule Thursday 28th January 1993

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 4:30pm
30 min
Maid Marian And Her Merry Men. Image shows from L to R: Maid Marian (Kate Lonergan), The Sheriff of Nottingham (Tony Robinson), Robin (Adam Morris). Copyright: BBC

Maid Marian And Her Merry Men

Series 3, Episode 4 - They Came From Outer Space

After objects are seen shooting across the sky, the people believe a space invasion is beginning. King John puts the Sheriff in charge of raising money for defence forces, whilst Guy befriends an alien called Plopbop.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8:30pm
30 min
The Brittas Empire. Gordon Brittas (Chris Barrie). Copyright: BBC

The Brittas Empire

Series 3, Episode 4 - Two Little Boys

The Whitbury Leisure Centre is celebrating its first birthday with a series of special events. Meanwhile, Brittas's twin brother, Horatio, looks for advice about his vocation in the church.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8:30pm
60 min
Minder. Image shows from L to R: Arthur Daley (George Cole), Terry (Dennis Waterman)

Minder

Series 9, Episode 4 - Looking For Mr. Goodtime

Long-running comedy drama about the London criminal underworld, focusing on dodgy entrepreneur Arthur Daley and his 'minder', Terry.

BBC Two 9pm
30 min
Joking Apart. Image shows from L to R: Mark Taylor (Robert Bathurst), Becky Johnson (Fiona Gillies). Copyright: BBC

Joking Apart

Series 1, Episode 4

Mark's wife has left him. He remembers the times he proposed to her and how she finally said yes.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 9:30pm
30 min
Chef!. Image shows from L to R: Everton Stonehead (Roger Griffiths), Gareth Blackstock (Lenny Henry)

Chef!

Series 1, Episode 1 - Personnel

Gareth faces cuts in his budget and must restructure his kitchen staff at Le Chateau Anglais.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 9:30pm
30 min
ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV

Dave Allen

Episode 4

Comedy series with Irish sit-down star Dave Allen.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10pm
30 min
Drop The Dead Donkey. Image shows from L to R: Henry Davenport (David Swift), George Dent (Jeff Rawle), Helen Cooper (Ingrid Lacey), Sally Smedley (Victoria Wicks), Damien Day (Stephen Tompkinson), Gus Hedges (Robert Duncan), Joy Merryweather (Susannah Doyle). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions

Drop The Dead Donkey

Series 3, Episode 4 - Helen'll Fix It

Sitcom set at GlobeLink News, a TV news station which is ordered to start taking a sensationalist stance to the news by its new owner.

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