Television
TV schedule Wednesday 8th April 2009
9am10 min
Timmy Time
Series 1, Episode 3 - Timmy Wants To WinIt's the nursery sports day and Timmy is determined to win but, after missing out on first prize race after race, his dreams of winning falter.
9pm
(repeat)
Ladies Of Letters
Series 1, Episode 10Irene and Vera agree to head off on a round the world trip together.
9:30pm
(repeat)
Comedy Classics
Episode 2 - Rising DampThis programme looks at Eric Chappell's classic sitcom which starred Leonard Rossiter as the miserly landlord Rigsby, as well as Frances de la Tour, Richard Beckinsale and Don Warrington. Chappell talks about how the racial prejudices of 1970s Britain gave him the idea for the series. Don Warrington talks about his role as Phillip, supposed son of an African chief.
9:40pm
(repeat)
Comedy Connections
Series 2, Episode 8 - Red DwarfA look at the history of the production of Red Dwarf, the most watched BBC 2 comedy in the last 15 years. Includes interviews with Doug Naylor and Rob Grant, Craig Charles and Chris Barrie.
10pm30 min
Celebrity Juice
Series 2, Episode 7Today's guests are TV presenter Kirsty Gallacher, presenter and DJ George Lamb and Mr Paparazzi himself, Darryn Lyons.
10:30pm30 min
Newswipe With Charlie Brooker
Series 1, Episode 3Charlie Brooker looks at news anchors and how their styles have changed over the years, including reflecting on how they do it over in America. Plus, a short film by Power of Nightmares creator Adam Curtis, a look at what's happening with the war against terror, and a poem by Tim Key.
10:40pm
(repeat)
The Inbetweeners
Series 2, Episode 1 - The Field TripIt's a new term and the infamous sociology and geography field trip to Swanage is coming up; all the boys are on board.
11pm
(repeat)
Horne & Corden
Episode 5Mathew Horne and James Corden attempt some audience interaction. The Vague Critics, meanwhile, provide more meaningless debate; Xander interrupts Jibson's work presentation; the Silent Farter is once again not that silent; and Mat desperately tries to catch up with the mysterious Julie.
11pm
(repeat)
I've Never Seen Star Wars
Episode 4 - Emily MaitlisBroadcaster Emily Maitlis listens to Dolly Parton, watches The Godfather and rides a motorbike for the first time.
11:05pm
(repeat)
Shameless
Series 6, Episode 11When Jamie finds out Joe has been battering Mandy, he puts Joe in hospital. With Jamie's previous murder conviction, the Maguires refuse to let him go back behind bars indefinitely.
11:15pm
(repeat)
8 Out Of 10 Cats
Series 6, Episode 1Jimmy Carr hosts proceedings as team captains Sean Lock and Jason Manford battle it out to discover who knows what is going on in Britain today. The guests on this first episode of the sixth series are David Walliams, Vic Reeves, Apprentice winner Raef Bjayou and Jodie Kidd.