Television
TV schedule Tuesday 5th July 2011
5:15pm30 min
Horrible Histories
Series 3, Episode 10Some WWI soldiers try some very unusual ways to cure frostbite in the winter. Plus, the not at all romantic movie starring William the Conqueror, the story of Aztec Emperor Motecuhzoma, and a strange Stuart doctor takes a snooze during the middle of a battle.
6:40pm
(repeat)
Yes Minister
Series 2, Episode 7 - A Question Of LoyaltySir Humphrey and Jim are to be interviewed by a Select Committee who are scrutinising their department. A book's about to be published with some rather damning revelations - but who can rely on Jim to give the correct response, Number 10 or Sir Humphrey...?
7:20pm
(repeat)
Only Fools And Horses
A selection fo episodes from the 5th series of Britain's most popular sitcom.
9pm60 min version (repeat)
Russell Howard's Good News
Topical stand-up comedy and chat show hosted by Russell Howard.
9pm
(repeat)
A League Of Their Own
Series 1, Special - UnseenThe popular panel series runs into extra time. Fill your boots with puns and pratfalls aplenty, courtesy of Corden, Redknapp, Flintoff and co.
10pm
(repeat)
Fawlty Towers
Series 2, Episode 6 - Basil The RatA public health inspector's visit leaves Basil with a long list of improvements to make to the hotel, but when he discovers that Manuel has been keeping a pet rat for the past year, things go from bad to worse!
10pm30 min
Lead Balloon
Series 4, Episode 6 - EndThe final episode of the sitcom. Rick has at last found the fame and success he so desperately craves...
10pm30 min
Improvisation My Dear Mark Watson
Improv comedy show pilot hosted by Mark Watson which makes use of green screen technology.
10:40pm
(repeat)
Mock The Week
Series 5, Episode 1Michael McIntyre is Hugh Dennis and Frankie Boyle's guest. Dead Ringers star Jan Ravens joins Russell Howard and Andy Parsons.
10:45pm
(repeat)
Blackadder
Blackadder Goes Forth, Episode 4 - Private PlaneBlackadder's latest plan to escape the terror of the trenches is to join the glamorous world of Lord Flasheart in the Royal Flying Corps.
11pm
(repeat)
The Ricky Gervais Show
Series 1, Episode 9Storylines from this episode include: talking to animals; Chinese inventions; Karl's dancing classes; and the weekly Monkey News.
11:05pm
(repeat)
Alan Carr: Chatty Man
Series 6, Episode 3 - Thandie Newton, Ben Miller, Jo Frost, Liam GallagherAlan is joined by Thandie Newton and Ben Miller, who talk about their latest movie, Huge. Supernanny Jo Frost discusses her new book and series, Jo Frost's Extreme Parental Guidance, while music and chat comes from Liam Gallagher, who will be performing The Beat Goes On with his band Beady Eye.
11:20pm
(repeat)
Al Murray's Compete For The Meat
Episode 7Al Murray - aka The Pub Landlord - hosts the unique game show where contestants from around the country face general knowledge questions in a bid to win a frozen chicken.
11:25pm
(repeat)
Absolutely Fabulous
Episode 2.6, Birth: Patsy and Edina have a rebirthing experience in the living room after setting the kitchen alight.
11:35pm
(repeat)
The Ricky Gervais Show
Series 1, Episode 10Storylines from this episode include: Karl's views on the National Curriculum; dishwashers on Mars; the human appendix; and a chimp doctor in Monkey News.
11:45pm
(repeat)
Mongrels
Series 1, Episode 2 - Destiny The Reluctant Sniffer DogDestiny learns of the power of bottom-sniffing, Kali is reunited with an old partner in crime, Nelson adopts one of Vince's cubs and Marion overdoses on catnip.
Midnight
(repeat)
Fawlty Towers
Series 2, Episode 6 - Basil The RatA public health inspector's visit leaves Basil with a long list of improvements to make to the hotel, but when he discovers that Manuel has been keeping a pet rat for the past year, things go from bad to worse!