TV schedule for 29th December 2009 (full list)

10:15am (repeat)

Carry On Jack

Costume comedy with the Carry On team. A young serving wench in search of her captive boyfriend disguises herself on board the good ship Venus.

11am (repeat)

Porridge

Feature film based on the TV sitcom of the same name, featuring Ronnie Barker and the regular cast in the classic prison comedy.

11:15am (repeat)

The Englishman Who Went Up A Hill But Came Down A Mountain

When the residents of a Welsh village learn that their "mountain" is just short of the required 1,000ft threshold, they plan to make it taller.

12pm (repeat)

'Allo 'Allo!. Image shows from L to R: Edith Melba Artois (Carmen Silvera), René François Artois (Gorden Kaye), Yvette Carte-Blanche (Vicki Michelle). Copyright: BBC

The Gateau from the Chateau: The Resistance decree that General Von Klinkerhoffen must be blown up. The Colonel comes to a similar conclusion, deciding on poison, while Herr Flick elects to terminate the General with a poisoned dart.

5:55pm (repeat)

A Grand Day Out With Wallace And Gromit

Oscar-nominated claymation in which a Yorkshireman and his canine companion venture to the Moon.

8pm (repeat)

This is Your Life: June Whitfield OBE

Another chance to see an edition of the show from 1995 in which Michael Aspel springs a surprise and reunion on the much-loved and unsuspecting actress June Whitfield OBE, when he presents her with his big red book.

8:30pm (repeat)

Terry & June

Pantomania: Terry and June play the cow in the office pantomime but have difficulty getting out of their costume when the hall is evacuated because of a fire scare.

9pm
60 min

The Many Faces Of...

Episode 1 - The Many Faces Of June Whitfield

Comedy actress June Whitfield tells her own story, from her early days in the West End to her successful sitcom career.

9pm (repeat)

That Mitchell And Webb Look

A selection of four episode of David Mitchell and Robert Webb's sketch show, from 21.00-23.40.

10pm (repeat)

Absolutely Fabulous

Gay: Edina goes to New York to find her long-lost son, Patsy goes to cover fashion week and a rather bizarre marriage takes place. Meanwhile Saffy observes the world from inside a cupboard to help her career as a writer. Guest stars include Whoopi Goldberg, Deborah Harry and Graham Norton.

10:20pm
70 min

Alan Carr: Chatty Man

Series 2, New Year Special - Chatty Man New Year's Special

In this New Year special - and last episode of the second series - Alan is joined on the sofa by the Time Lord himself, David Tennant, who tells Alan about his final performance in Doctor Who. Also dropping by for a chat is the very lovely Catherine Tate; plus Davina McCall discusses the last ever Celebrity Big Brother and her new fitness DVD. With music from 80s icons Spandau Ballet.

10:25pm (repeat)

A Child's Christmases In Wales

A one-off period comedy, peeping into the lives of a south Wales family's Christmases across the 1980s. Written by Mark Watson.

10:55pm
45 min version (repeat)

QI. Image shows from L to R: Alan Davies, Stephen Fry. Copyright: TalkbackThames

QI

Series G, Christmas Special - Groovy

A Christmas special with Bill Bailey, Lee Mack and David Tennant.

11:25pm (repeat)

Shakespeare In Love

Romantic comedy about a fictional relationship between William Shakespeare and a young woman who poses as a man in order to star in his plays.

11:25pm (repeat)

Cowards

Episode 2

Sketches include a date between singer Lily Allen and news reporter Nicholas Witchell; a distracted life guard; a commuter who is struggling to start his kayak; and a man who brings his whole family to a job interview.

11:40pm (repeat)