British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide

Television

TV schedule Sunday 22nd September 2019

E4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 6:30pm (repeat)
About Time. Image shows from L to R: Tim (Domhnall Gleeson), Mary (Rachel McAdams)

About Time

Richard Curtis rom-com with a time-travelling sci-fi twist.

Gold channel logo. Copyright: UKTV 8:20pm (repeat)
Dad's Army. Image shows from L to R: Private Godfrey (Arnold Ridley), Lance Corporal Jones (Clive Dunn), Private Walker (James Beck), Captain Mainwaring (Arthur Lowe), Private Frazer (John Laurie), Sergeant Wilson (John Le Mesurier), Private Pike (Ian Lavender)

Dad's Army

Series 4, Episode 2 - Don't Forget The Diver

Captain Mainwaring tackles a difficult training exercise in competition against Captain Square, using a bird warbler, Jones floating downstream disguised as a log, and Frazer in a diving suit.

Gold channel logo. Copyright: UKTV 9pm (repeat)
Men Behaving Badly. Image shows from L to R: Gary Strang (Martin Clunes), Dorothy (Caroline Quentin), Tony Smart (Neil Morrissey), Deborah (Leslie Ash). Copyright: Hartswood Films Ltd

Men Behaving Badly

A repeat-run of the entire fifth series of the laddish sitcom.

U&Dave channel logo 9pm
60 min version (repeat)
Have I Got News For You. Lee Mack. Copyright: Hat Trick Productions / BBC

Have I Got News For You

Series 55, Episode 3

Ian and Paul return with further topical comedy games.Regular captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton are joined by guest host Lee Mack and panellists Janet Street-Porter and Sara Pascoe.

BBC Two 9:50pm
11 min
State Of The Union. Louise (Rosamund Pike)

State Of The Union

Series 1, Episode 5 - Normal Slope

Tom's need for thinking space shows a growing gulf between Louise's outlook and his own.

BBC Scotland channel. Copyright: BBC 10pm
60 min
Toy Plastic Chicken. Image shows from L to R: Neshla Caplan, David James Kirkwood

Toy Plastic Chicken

Play set around an airport security check.

U&Dave channel logo 10pm (repeat)
Comedians Giving Lectures. Image shows from L to R: Nish Kumar, Natasia Demetriou, Sara Pascoe, Tom Allen. Copyright: 12 Yard Productions

Comedians Giving Lectures

Series 1, Episode 1

Sara Pascoe is joined by comedians Nish Kumar, Natasia Demetriou and Tom Allen who compete to deliver the best lecture.

BBC Two 10:05pm
10 min
State Of The Union. Tom (Chris O'Dowd)

State Of The Union

Series 1, Episode 6 - Nigel And Naomi

Presumptive predictions about their personal futures result in an offbeat agreement.

BBC Two 10:15pm (repeat)
The Mash Report. Nish Kumar

The Mash Report

Series 3, Episode 3

In the week of David Cameron's memoirs being published, Fin Taylor investigates life in the North. Youth reporter Bex Merryweather joins the team to discuss argumentative reporters.

U&Dave channel logo 10:40pm (repeat)
Taskmaster. Ed Gamble. Copyright: Avalon Television

Taskmaster

Series 9, Episode 3 - Five Miles Per Day

Why is David Baddiel steering heavy machinery towards a representation of his childhood sweetheart? Why is Jo Brand destroying a large slab of confectionery? And why is Rose Matafeo curling up into a foetal position? Well, it's because they're all trying to impress Taskmaster Greg Davies into awarding them valuable points in their quest to win his gilded noggin. Alex Horne stands by, armed with all kinds of accurate factual info.

U&Dave channel logo 11:40pm (repeat)
Red Dwarf. Image shows from L to R: Cat (Danny John-Jules), Kryten (Robert Llewellyn), Holly (Hattie Hayridge), Lister (Craig Charles), Rimmer (Chris Barrie). Copyright: BBC

Red Dwarf

Series IV, Episode 3 - Justice

In hopes of discovering a live human woman inside an escape pod found in the midsts of space, the Red Dwarf crew head to a prison colony to use its facilities. However, Rimmer could be in for a longer stay than he bargained for.

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