British Comedy Guide

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TV schedule Saturday 26th August 2017

CBeebies logo. Credit: BBC 10:20am
15 min
Little Roy. Copyright: JAM Media

Little Roy

Series 2, Episode 20 - Nitty Gritty

Roy feels left out when all his family and friends get nits. However, when Roy contracts cartoon nits of his own he is delighted and despite protestations from Bill and Maura for him to wash his hair, Roy refuses to abandon his new best friends.

Gold channel logo. Copyright: UKTV 6pm
60 min
David Jason: My Life On Screen. David Jason. Copyright: Shiver Productions

David Jason: My Life On Screen

Episode 1

This first episode charts Sir David's journey from working class lad in North Finchley to TV star. It follows his transition from theatre actor to early TV roles, and how his partnership with Ronnie Barker helped establish him as a major comic talent by the mid-70s.

BBC Two 7:30pm
30 min
Nina Conti

Nina Conti's Edinburgh Festival 2017

Nina Conti presents a look at this year's Edinburgh Festivals.

BBC Two 9pm
60 min
Jack Whitehall

Festival Tales: Edinburgh At 70

A documentary exploring the Edinburgh Festivals and Fringe.

BBC Two 10pm
30 min
Performance Live: Get A Round. Image shows from L to R: Sara (Sara Cocker), Lowri (Lowri Evans), Leonie (Léonie Higgins)

Performance Live: Get A Round

A TV adaptation of the live performance play by Manchester-based trio Eggs Collective.

Russia Today 10:25pm
30 min
Sam Delaney's News Thing. Paul Danan

Sam Delaney's News Thing

Episode 32 - Tories In Their Eyes

Sam pays tribute to Bruce Forsyth, Paul Danan launches his Conservative leadership bid and Marek Larwood investigates nuclear bunkers. With Marlon Davis, Juliana Olayinka and Andy Dawson.

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