British Comedy Guide

Television

TV schedule Sunday 29th September 2024

Gold channel logo. Copyright: UKTV 7:20pm (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 5, Episode 12 - Round And Round Went The Great Big Wheel

The platoon are called upon to help work on a camp which is testing a new weapon, a huge wheel. While at first their work is not so glamorous, they soon find themselves trying to stop the weapon when it goes haywire - by Pike's home-made portable radio.

Sky Max. Copyright: Sky 8pm (repeat)
Rob And Romesh Vs. Image shows from L to R: Romesh Ranganathan, Rob Beckett

Rob And Romesh Vs

Series 4, Episode 2 - West End Musicals

Rob and Romesh are on a mission to crack the world of musicals and land a role in a blockbuster show in London's West End. With the help of Samantha Barks - who stars as Elsa in Frozen The Musical - she guides the boys with some tips and pulls some strings to sort out an audition for one of the West End's biggest productions - Disney's The Lion King.

Gold channel logo. Copyright: UKTV 8pm (repeat)
Only Fools And Horses. Image shows from L to R: Rodney (Nicholas Lyndhurst), Del (David Jason), Grandad (Lennard Pearce). Copyright: BBC

Only Fools And Horses

A selection of episodes from the third series of the David Jason sitcom.

U&Dave channel logo 8pm (repeat)
Ted the dog with his special Gone Fishing food and water bowls

Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing

Series 5, Episode 4 - Perch (River Thames, Berkshire)

Paul and Bob take trusty terrier Ted to fish for perch on the River Thames. Comedian Richard Herring joins them for dinner, and discusses his recent battle with testicular cancer.

U&Dave channel logo 8:40pm (repeat)
QI. Image shows from L to R: Alan Davies, Jo Brand, Stephen Fry, Liza Tarbuck, Sue Perkins. Copyright: TalkbackThames

QI

Series J, Episode 8 - Jumble

With Jo Brand, Dara O'Briain and John Sessions.

BBC Two 9pm
30 min
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing. Image shows left to right: Bob Mortimer, Paul Whitehouse

Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing

Series 7, Episode 2 - The North of Ireland - Salmon

Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse travel overseas for an Irish fishing trip on the River Finn, their first time angling in the waters of both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland as they try to catch salmon. The Emerald Isle has some of the most prolific river runs for salmon in Western Europe, and its wet climate provides some of the best conditions for salmon fishing.

U&Dave channel logo 9:15pm
65 min version
(repeat)
Have I Got News For You. Charlotte Ivers. Credit: BBC, Hat Trick Productions

Have I Got News For You

Series 65, Episode 1

Charlie Brooker hosts the opening episode of Series 65, with panellists Miles Jupp and journalist Charlotte Ivers joining Ian Hislop and Paul Merton.

BBC Two 9:30pm (repeat)
QI. Ivo Graham

QI

Series S, Episode 12 - Silly Season

Sandi and Alan are joined by Holly Walsh, Stephen K Amos and Ivo Graham as they take part in a silly season edition.

Sky Max. Copyright: Sky 10pm (repeat)
Brassic

Brassic

Series 6, Episode 1 - Stolen FA Cup

Vinnie and the gang realise there are only two ways to lift the FA Cup - win the final or steal the trophy.

Gold channel logo. Copyright: UKTV 10pm (repeat)
Ghosts. Image shows from L to R: Robin (Laurence Rickard), Humphrey (Laurence Rickard), Mary (Katy Wix), Thomas (Mathew Baynton), Alison (Charlotte Ritchie), Kitty (Lolly Adefope), Mike (Kiell Smith-Bynoe), Captain (Ben Willbond), Pat (Jim Howick), Lady Button (Martha Howe-Douglas), Julian (Simon Farnaby). Copyright: Monumental Pictures

Ghosts

A selection of episodes from the first series of the supernatural sitcom.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 11:15pm (repeat)
Tom Jones. Image shows left to right: Tom Jones (Solly McLeod), Sophia Western (Sophie Wilde). Credit: Mammoth Screen

Tom Jones

Episode 3

All hope of love with Sophia now seemingly lost, Tom is seduced by the charms of her aunt, the beguiling, dangerous Lady Bellaston. Wanting no rival for Tom's affections, Lady B persuades an eligible bachelor to woo Sophia by any means necessary. Squire Western rescues Sophia in the nick of time, but only to ensure she marries Blifil.

Gold channel logo. Copyright: UKTV Midnight (repeat)
Billy Connolly Does.... Billy Connolly

Billy Connolly Does...

Series 1, Episode 3 - Home

Ever wondered what it would be like to have Billy Connolly as a next-door neighbour? Or where Marlon Brando liked to have an afternoon nap? Billy reveals all including why you should never buy a house with mattresses in the garden.

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