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Television

TV schedule Saturday 8th March 2025

U&Dave channel logo 6pm (repeat)
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing. Image shows from L to R: Paul Whitehouse, Bob Mortimer. Copyright: Owl Power

Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing

A selection of episodes from the third series of the angling comedy.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8pm
30 min
Would I Lie To You?. Image shows left to right: David Mitchell, Rob Brydon, Lee Mack

Would I Lie To You?

Series 18, Out-takes - The Unseen Bits

Previously unseen material from the comedy panel show, featuring Rob Brydon, Lee Mack and David Mitchell, and a cast of celebrity guests telling plausible lies about themselves. With appearances by Richie Anderson, Kadeena Cox, Ivo Graham, Harry Hill, Josh Jones, Cush Jumbo, Harriet Kemsley, Legend from Gladiators, Judi Love, Eddie Marsan, Chris McCausland, Shazia Mirza, Sir Grayson Perry, Kojey Radical, Chris Ramsey, Rosie Ramsey, Jill Scott and Stacey Solomon.

Sky Max. Copyright: Sky 8pm (repeat)
Rob Beckett's Smart TV. Image shows left to right: Richard Osman, Alison Hammond, Rob Beckett, Danny Dyer, Motsi Mabuse, Richard Ayoade, Josh Widdicombe

Rob Beckett's Smart TV

Series 2, Episode 1

Comedy panel show celebrating the small screen, with Richard Osman, Danny Dyer, Motsi Mabuse and Richard Ayoade joining Rob and team captains Alison Hammond and Josh Widdicombe.

U&Dave channel logo 9pm (repeat)
Not Going Out. Image shows from L to R: Lee (Lee Mack), Lucy (Sally Bretton)

Not Going Out

New Year Special - Resolutions

When parlour games are suspended in favour of a no-holds-barred round of New Year's Resolutions, the fireworks might be in the house...

Sky Max. Copyright: Sky 9pm (repeat)
Small Town, Big Story. Image shows left to right: Wendy Patterson (Christina Hendricks), Seamus Proctor (Paddy Considine)

Small Town, Big Story

Episode 2 - How Many People Does He Need?

Wendy closes in on Seamus and his family while navigating a casting crisis at work.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 9:15pm
65 min
The Jonathan Ross Show. Jonathan Ross. Copyright: Hot Sauce / ITV Studios

The Jonathan Ross Show

Series 22, Episode 3 - Warwick Davis, Jodie Whittaker, Daisy May Cooper, Ashley Walters, Nova Twins

The host talks to Warwick Davis, former Doctor Who and Broadchurch star Jodie Whittaker, comedian, writer and actor Daisy May Cooper, and Top Boy actor and rapper Ashley Walters. Former BRIT Award-nominated rock band Nova Twins perform in the studio.

BBC Three 9:35pm (repeat)
Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps. Image shows from L to R: Louise (Kathryn Drysdale), Jonny Keogh (Ralf Little), Donna Henshaw (Natalie Casey), Janet (Sheridan Smith), Gary 'Gaz' Wilkinson (Will Mellor). Copyright: BBC

Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps

A selection of episodes from the eighth series of the adult sitcom.

U&Dave channel logo 10pm (repeat)
Not Going Out. Lee (Lee Mack). Copyright: Avalon Television

Not Going Out

Series 11, Episode 1 - Small Package

When Lee accidentally opens a package for one of his neighbours and sees what is inside, the simple task of uniting the package with its rightful owner proves to be impossible.

U&Dave channel logo 10:35pm
65 min version
(repeat)
QI. Image shows from L to R: Alan Davies, Jimmy Carr, Sandi Toksvig, Lee Mack, Alice Levine. Copyright: TalkbackThames

QI

Series P, Episode 10 - Pain & Punishment

With Jimmy Carr, Lee Mack and Alice Levine.

U&Gold channel logo. Credit: UKTV 10:55pm (repeat)
Billy Connolly Does.... Billy Connolly

Billy Connolly Does...

Series 3, Episode 2 - Good Food, Bad Habits

Billy looks back at how our attitudes have changed about drinking over the decades, and the evils of eating food from a bucket.

U&Dave channel logo 11:40pm (repeat)
Dave Gorman: Modern Life Is Goodish. Dave Gorman

Dave Gorman: Modern Life Is Goodish

Series 6, Episode 2 - That's Why Seas Are Salty

Dave Gorman and his iconic big screen are back, exploring the absurdities of modern life. Dave reinvents the alphabet, battles an online nemesis and is assisted by an entertainment legend.

BBC Four 11:45pm (repeat)
Going Straight. Norman Stanley Fletcher (Ronnie Barker). Copyright: BBC

Going Straight

Episode 6 - Going Off The Rails

Ingrid's wedding is almost here and everyone other than Fletcher is contributing. Damaged pride leads to bad decisions and the temptation of a big job. As best man and father of the bride he needs to get to the wedding on time, but only his conscience stands between him and complete disaster.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 11:50pm (repeat)
Funboys. Image shows left to right: Lorcan Boggin (Lee R James), Callum Brown (Ryan Dylan), Jordan McCafferty (Rian Lennon)

Funboys

Episode 3 - Pigs In Sleeping Bags

Gemma brings home a new pet and unwittingly unlocks some painful memories for Lorcan. Callum moves in with Jordan and his two dads and learns about a thing called "feelings."

U&Gold channel logo. Credit: UKTV 11:55pm (repeat)
Billy Connolly Does.... Billy Connolly

Billy Connolly Does...

Series 1, Episode 2 - Fatherhood

Has there ever been a happier father than Billy Connolly? Prepare for a treat as Billy chats in his Florida home, divulging why pierced nipples are a must have accessory for any parent.

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