British Comedy Guide

Television

TV schedule Thursday 4th June 2009

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 4:35pm
30 min
Horrible Histories. Mathew Baynton. Copyright: Lion Television / Citrus Television

Horrible Histories

Series 1, Episode 8

The Saxons exchange disgusting Christmas presents, a caveman goes on a TV cookery show and we discover the bizarre causes of the First World War.

ITV3 logo. Credit: ITV 6:50pm (repeat)
On The Buses. Stan Butler (Reg Varney). Copyright: London Weekend Television

On The Buses

Episode 2.1: Family Flu. Stan and Arthur are forced to do the household chores when Mum and Olive catch the flu.

ITV3 logo. Credit: ITV 7:20pm (repeat)
Rising Damp. Rupert Rigsby (Leonard Rossiter). Copyright: Yorkshire Television

Rising Damp

Series 2, Episode 1 - The Permissive Society

Ruth is depressed following 'the deception' of a recent male friend. Rigsby takes what he believes to be his chance to woo her, but their evening encounter is not entirely as planned. Meanwhile, Alan's got problems with a girl's father...

ITV3 logo. Credit: ITV 9pm (repeat)
Beyond A Joke. Copyright: Granada Productions

Beyond A Joke

Episode 5 - The Legacy

This final episode examines the legacy that the classic comedies left behind, and looks to the future and at how modern day sitcoms have both their inspiration and comedy roots firmly planted in the past.

BBC Two 10pm (repeat)
Room 101. Paul Merton. Copyright: Hat Trick Productions / BBC

Room 101

What do you really dislike? In Room 101, celebrities have the chance to get rid of their personal hates forever.

E4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10pm (repeat)
The Inbetweeners. Image shows from L to R: Simon Cooper (Joe Thomas), Neil Sutherland (Blake Harrison), Jay Cartwright (James Buckley), Will Mackenzie (Simon Bird). Copyright: Bwark Productions

The Inbetweeners

Series 1, Episode 4

Will pulls the most popular girl in the year above. However he becomes so obsessed with her that he ends up alienating his hard won new friends.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10:35pm
Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation

Peter Kay: Raider of The Pop Charts (Part 2)

After the success of part one of Peter Kay - Raider Of The Pop Charts, screened earlier this year in support Comic Relief 2009, Channel 4 premiere the concluding part of this unique and documentary, focusing on Peter Kay's other chart successes.

BBC Three 11:50pm (repeat)
Ideal. Moz (Johnny Vegas). Copyright: Baby Cow Productions

Ideal

Series 5, Episode 4 - The Documentary

After losing his job at Easy Spud because he fell asleep with his head in the spicy pepperoni sauce, Moz has a number of other employment prospects to consider.

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