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TV schedule Friday 20th March 2009

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 4:35pm
30 min
The Legend Of Dick And Dom. Copyright: BBC

The Legend Of Dick And Dom

Series 1, Episode 12 - Alan The Vampire Baby

The potion needs a little something from Alan the Vampire Baby. Our heroes must journey to deepest, darkest Pramsylvania.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 9pm
30 min
QI. Stephen Fry. Copyright: TalkbackThames

QI

Series F, Episode 12 - Food

With David Mitchell, Rich Hall and Jimmy Carr.

BBC Three 9pm (repeat)
BBC Three

Comic Relief - The Fools' Guide

David Tennant narrates this retrospective on the highs and lows of the comedy-centred fundraising organisation. Victoria Beckham, Catherine Tate and Billy Connolly are among the celebrities giving an insider's view of the trials, tribulations and triumphs.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 9pm
30 min
Moving Wallpaper. Image shows from L to R: Jonathan Pope (Ben Miller), Kelly Brook, Alan Dale. Copyright: Kudos Productions / Red Planet Pictures

Moving Wallpaper

Series 2 - Renaissance, Episode 4

Jonathan panics about the opening scene and accidentally ends up hiring a transsexual writer.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 9:30pm
30 min
Not Going Out. Image shows from L to R: Lucy (Sally Bretton), Lee (Lee Mack), Tim (Tim Vine). Copyright: Avalon Television / Arlo Productions

Not Going Out

Series 3, Episode 7 - Marriage

Lee is horrified when he hears that Lucy is considering marriage to Pavlov, a mechanic from the old Eastern bloc, just so that he can stay in the country.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 9:30pm
30 min
Al Murray's Multiple Personality Disorder. Al Murray. Copyright: Avalon Television

Al Murray's Multiple Personality Disorder

Episode 4

Prurient Dad is selling his home-made produce at the local Farmer's Market. Barrington Blowtorch is accused of stealing his host's diamond necklace. And Ray Winstone tackles another historical great.

BBC Two 10pm
30 min
Genius With Dave Gorman. Dave Gorman. Copyright: BBC

Genius With Dave Gorman

Series 1, Episode 1 - Catherine Tate

This edition sees comedienne and Doctor Who assistant Catherine Tate deciding which ideas are 'Genius' and which are not.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10pm
30 min
Free Agents. Image shows from L to R: Helen Ryan (Sharon Horgan), Alex Taylor (Stephen Mangan)

Free Agents

Episode 6

Alex and Helen's relationship issues come to a head at Stephen's latest wedding.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10:30pm (repeat)
Bill Bailey: Part Troll

Bill Bailey: Part Troll

A performance by acclaimed comedian and star of Black Books and Never Mind the Buzzcocks, Bill Bailey, filmed at the Hammersmith Apollo. His Part Troll tour was one of the highlights of 2004 and played to packed houses all over the country.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 10:35pm
60 min
Friday Night With Jonathan Ross. Jonathan Ross

Friday Night With Jonathan Ross

Series 16, Episode 8 - Michael Sheen, Lionel Richie, Vin Diesel, Sparks

Jonathan's guests are Britain's hottest character actor, Michael Sheen, music legend Lionel Richie and The Fast and the Furious star Vin Diesel. Plus quirky cult pop duo Sparks perform a song from their current album Exotic Creatures of the Deep.

BBC Three 11pm (repeat)
Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps. Image shows from L to R: Louise (Kathryn Drysdale), Donna Henshaw (Natalie Casey), Janet (Sheridan Smith), Gary 'Gaz' Wilkinson (Will Mellor). Copyright: BBC

Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps

Series 8, Episode 1 - Candle

It's Janet and Gaz's first night as a couple after Donna has moved to London to be with Wesley and start a new career.

BBC Three 12:15am (repeat)
Horne & Corden. Image shows from L to R: Mathew Horne, James Corden. Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions

Horne & Corden

Episode 2

James struggles to hold the show together when Mathew Horne is late. Meanwhile, Shovey Mate surprises his friend, mid-urination.

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