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Post by loobyloo on Oct 30, 2022 9:13:49 GMT 1
An Audience with Ronnie Corbett
Category: Comedy
ITV3
Freeview:10Sky:119Virgin:117BT:10Freesat:115
Sun 30 Oct 2022
8:00pm-9:00pm (1 hour) Spain 9:00pm-10:00pm
The comedian entertains his peers, fans, friends and family with jokes and ramblings in a show recorded in 1997.
Celebrity audience members include Donald Sinden, Martin Jarvis, Gorden Kaye, Lynda Bellingham, Norman Bowler,
Kevin Lloyd and Desmond Llewelyn. Ronnie Barker also joins the host on stage to re-create some of the magic of the Two Ronnies
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Post by loobyloo on Nov 5, 2022 11:54:14 GMT 1
Morecambe & Wise: 30 Funniest Moments
Category: Arts/Culture (without music)
Channel 5
Freeview:105Sky:805Virgin:105BT:105Freesat:105
Sat 5 Nov 2022
8:35pm-10:35pm (2 hours) Spain 9:35pm-11:35pm
A countdown of the comedy duo's most memorable sketches, along with recollections and comments from Eric and Ernie's friends, co-stars and celebrity fans.
Featuring the pair making breakfast, Andre Previn attempting to conduct an unruly Eric, Angela Rippon's dazzling dance performance, Glenda Jackson in Ernie's version
of Antony and Cleopatra, and their homage to Singin' in the Rain. Featuring contributions from John Sergeant, Anita Harris, Gloria Hunniford, Rufus Jones, Vicki Michelle,
Syd Little, Nina Wadia and Darren Harriott
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Post by loobyloo on Nov 6, 2022 9:56:33 GMT 1
Wendy Craig: All the Laughs & More
Category: News/Current Affairs
Channel 5
Freeview:105Sky:805Virgin:105BT:105Freesat:105
Sun 6 Nov 2022
9:00pm-10:30pm (1 hour 30 minutes) Spain 10:00pm-11:30pm
A celebration of the life and career of the actress, including an interview recorded at her home in which she retraces the moments
that made her a star of the small screen in Butterflies, Nanny and The Royal. Family, friends and co-stars such as
Michael Starke, David Parfitt and Bruce Montague share their affectionate memories of her
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Post by loobyloo on Nov 12, 2022 13:35:01 GMT 1
Only Fools and Horses
Category: Sitcom
Season 1 Episode 1 of 7
GOLD
Sky:110BT:344
Sat 12 Nov 2022
4:40pm-5:20pm (40 minutes) Spain 5:40pm-6:20pm
Big Brother The first episode of John Sullivan's classic comedy, originally broadcast in 1981,
which introduced the viewing public to the Trotter family. Rodney grows tired of being dogsbody to wheeler-dealing
older brother Del-Boy and decides to set out on his own. David Jason and Nicholas Lyndhurst star, with Lennard Pearce
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Post by loobyloo on Nov 12, 2022 19:24:35 GMT 1
Porridge
Category: Sitcom
Season 2 Episode 4 of 8
Yesterday Channel
Freeview:27Sky:846Virgin:129BT:25Freesat:159
Sat 12 Nov 2022
10:10pm-10:50pm (40 minutes) Spain 11:10pm-11:50pm
No Peace for the Wicked Peace evades the inmates of Slade Prison, and Fletcher's bid to
find a little tranquillity seems destined to fail. Comedy, starring Ronnie Barker and Brian Wilde
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Post by loobyloo on Nov 15, 2022 16:50:38 GMT 1
Living the Dream
Category: Comedy
Season 1 Episode 1 of 6
Sky Replay
Sky:168Virgin:180
Tue 15 Nov 2022
9:00pm-10:00pm (1 hour) Spain 10:00pm-11:00pm
Mal, Jen and their two children swap rainy Yorkshire for a new life running a booming RV park in Florida,
but it soon becomes clear that they aren't going to be living the dream they had hoped.
Comedy drama, starring Philip Glenister and Lesley Sharp
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Post by loobyloo on Nov 18, 2022 19:28:49 GMT 1
Peter Kay's Stand-Up Comedy Shuffle
Category: General
Season 1 Episode 1 of 3
BBC One
Freeview:1Sky:101Virgin:101BT:1Freesat:101
Fri 18 Nov 2022
10:40pm-11:10pm (30 minutes) Spain 11:40pm-12:10am
Bolton's funniest stand-up comedian relives his finest career moments from the last 25 years
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Post by loobyloo on Nov 22, 2022 16:06:32 GMT 1
dinnerladies
Category: Comedy
Season 2 Episode 8 of 10
GOLD Channel
Sky:110BT:344
Tue 22 Nov 2022
10:00pm-10:40pm (40 minutes) Spain 11:00pm-11:40pm
Christine Petula's bizarre lifestyle finally catches up with her, forcing Bren to make a difficult decision,
and a new member of staff commits a terrible faux pas when she makes the tea.
Comedy, starring Victoria Wood, Thelma Barlow and Julie Walters
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Post by loobyloo on Nov 24, 2022 16:48:01 GMT 1
Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008)
Category: Film
AMC Channel
BT:332
Thu 24 Nov 2022
9:00pm-10:55pm (1 hour 55 minutes) Spain 10:00pm-11:55pm
Two Americans on a break in Spain encounter a seductive painter, who invites them to spend time with him at his home in Oviedo.
Though the more timid of the pair is initially reluctant, her free-spirited friend persuades her to come along, resulting in a series of
romantic encounters and an explosive experience with the artist's ex-wife. Woody Allen's comedy, with Scarlett Johansson, Rebecca Hall,
Javier Bardem and an Oscar-winning Penelope Cruz
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Post by loobyloo on Dec 1, 2022 17:34:51 GMT 1
'Allo 'Allo!
Category: Sitcom
Season 7 Episode 5 of 10
Drama Channel
Freeview:20Sky:143Virgin:130BT:20Freesat:158
Thu 1 Dec 2022
6:00pm-6:40pm (40 minutes) Spain 7:00pm-7:40pm
The Gestapo Ruins a Picnic General Von Klinkerhoffen, tiring of the amount of Resistance propaganda in town, decides to restart the local newspaper,
and appoints Rene and Alphonse to run it
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Post by loobyloo on Dec 4, 2022 16:35:53 GMT 1
Noel Edmonds: The Rise & Fall of Mr Saturday Night
Category: Arts/Culture (without music)
Channel 5
Freeview:105Sky:805Virgin:105BT:105Freesat:105
Sun 4 Dec 2022
9:00pm-10:30pm (1 hour 30 minutes) Spain 10:00pm-11:30pm
A profile of the TV and radio presenter, revealing the extraordinary rise, fall and return of one of Britain's most unpredictable and ambitious TV personalities.
Starting out at Radio Luxembourg, Edmonds reached his peak with Noel's House Party and Mr Blobby in the 1990s, but failed personal ventures led to his
disappearance from the nation's screens until he made a comeback with Deal or No Deal in 2005
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Post by loobyloo on Dec 11, 2022 17:24:50 GMT 1
Bradley Walsh: The Laugh's on Me
Category: Education/Science/Factual
Season 1 Episode 1 of 2
Channel 5
Freeview:105Sky:805Virgin:105BT:105Freesat:105
Sun 11 Dec 2022
9:00pm-10:30pm (1 hour 30 minutes) Spain 10:00pm-11:30pm
Bradley Walsh: The Laugh's on Me Part one of two. The TV star gives a personal and honest account of his own life,
joined by his nearest and dearest celebrity friends to tell the incredible story of his career. Sir Rod Stewart, Jimmy Tarbuck, Jodie Whittaker,
Ray Winstone, Vinnie Jones, the Chasers and Olly Murs are among those helping to illuminate an extraordinary career, stretching from Bradley's time
as a struggling comic, to Pontin's Bluecoat, to national success as a stand-up, celebrated actor and host of some of the nation's favourite game shows
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Post by loobyloo on Dec 15, 2022 20:34:14 GMT 1
Mandy
Category: Comedy
BBC Two
Freeview:102Sky:102Virgin:102BT:102Freesat:102
Thu 15 Dec 2022
10:10pm-10:30pm (20 minutes) Spain 11:10pm-11:30pm
Mandy contemplates the true meaning of Christmas. Is it the glimmer in a schoolboy's expectant eye as he opens his pillowcase on Christmas morning
and tucks into a delicious walnut and a bruised tangerine? Is it the wide smile on a publican's face as he welcomes merry revellers with a vat of warm mulled wine
he's made himself? Is it the haunting harmony of a choir respecting Covid protocols? Or, is it a Christmas episode of a TV show that is slightly longer than usual?
Comedy written, directed by and starring Diane Morgan, with Johnny Vegas, Pearce Quigley and John Cooper Clarke
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Post by loobyloo on Dec 16, 2022 17:01:14 GMT 1
Comedy Classics: Porridge
Category: Arts/Culture (without music)
Channel 5
Freeview:105Sky:805Virgin:105BT:105Freesat:105
Fri 16 Dec 2022
9:00pm-10:30pm (1 hour 30 minutes) Spain 10:00pm-11:30pm
A tribute to thingy Clement and Ian La Frenais's prison-based sitcom Porridge. This documentary examines how the characters in Slade Prison
revolved around Fletch, Ronnie Barker's inimitable creation. As well as those laugh-out-loud moments from the three series, there's a look at
1978 spin-off Going Straight, Porridge: The Movie, US remake On the Rocks, and the 2017 reboot starring Kevin Bishop and Ricky Grover
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Post by loobyloo on Dec 17, 2022 19:13:45 GMT 1
Dad's Army
Category: Sitcom
Season 8 Episode 8 of 8
BBC Two
Freeview:102Sky:102Virgin:102BT:102Freesat:102
Sat 17 Dec 2022
6:55pm-7:25pm (30 minutes) Spain 7:55pm-8:25pm
The Love of Three Oranges The vicar holds a Comforts for the Troops Fund bazaar at which Mainwaring finds himself bidding
against Pike for a highly prized orange. Surprisingly, the private reveals a stubborn streak that costs the thick-skinned captain
an arm and a leg. Christmas edition of the classic comedy originally shown in 1976, starring Arthur Lowe and Ian Lavender
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Post by loobyloo on Dec 18, 2022 18:12:05 GMT 1
The Perfect Morecambe & Wise
Category: Comedy
Season 1 Episode 6 of 9
BBC Four
Freeview:106Virgin:108BT:106Freesat:108
Sun 18 Dec 2022
7:00pm-7:30pm (30 minutes) Spain 8:00pm-8:30pm
Another episode in the occasional series of compilations featuring a selection of classic sketches and routines from the comedy duo's shows.
Eric and Ernie give a scientific lecture with the aid of a paper bag, keep an appointment with a psychiatrist (Alec Guinness) and encounter trouble
on the stairs with Penelope Keith. Plus, music by Elton John, who performs Shine on Through
The Perfect Morecambe & Wise
Category: Comedy
BBC Four
Freeview:106Virgin:108BT:106Freesat:108
Sun 18 Dec 2022
7:30pm-8:00pm (30 minutes) Spain 8:30pm-9:00pm
Compilations each featuring a selection of classic sketches and routines from the comedy duo's shows
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Post by loobyloo on Dec 18, 2022 19:39:20 GMT 1
Bradley Walsh: The Laugh's on Me
Category: Education/Science/Factual
Season 1 Episode 2 of 2
Channel 5
Freeview:105Sky:805Virgin:105BT:105Freesat:105
Sun 18 Dec 2022
9:00pm-10:00pm (1 hour) Spain 10:00pm-11:00pm
Bradley Walsh: My Classic TV Moments The conclusion of the celebration of the actor and comedian as he gives a personal
and honest account of his own life, joined by celebrity friends to tell the story of his career. From abandoned pilots
and setbacks to his role as Graham on Doctor Who, and the surprise of his record-breaking recording career,
this is the life of an incredible entertainer and national treasure
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Post by loobyloo on Dec 19, 2022 17:08:17 GMT 1
Porridge
Category: Sitcom
Season 2 Episode 7 of 8
GOLD
Sky:110BT:344
Mon 19 Dec 2022
8:00pm-9:00pm (1 hour) Spain 9:00pm-10:00pm
No Way Out Fletch discovers fellow inmates at Slade Prison are planning an escape over Christmas - and is so convinced
the bid is doomed to fail that he takes refuge in the hospital so he cannot be blamed when the tunnel is found.
Festive edition of the classic comedy from 1975, starring Ronnie Barker and Richard Beckinsale
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Post by loobyloo on Dec 21, 2022 17:21:28 GMT 1
Dad's Army
Category: Sitcom
Season 4 Episode 14 of 14
BBC Two
Freeview:102Sky:102Virgin:102BT:102Freesat:102
Wed 21 Dec 2022
6:00pm-7:00pm (1 hour) Spain 7:00pm-8:00pm
Battle of the Giants The platoon challenges a rival regiment to a gruelling duel, involving map-reading, initiative tests,
river-crossing and field-fighting, to prove they are fitter and better trained than any other troop. Christmas special of the comedy
with the bumbling Home Guard of Walmington-on-Sea from 1971, starring Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier and Ian Lavender
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Post by loobyloo on Dec 24, 2022 17:26:36 GMT 1
Dad's Army
Category: Sitcom
Season 7 Episode 6 of 6
BBC Two
Freeview:102Sky:102Virgin:102BT:102Freesat:102
Christmas Eve
8:10pm-8:40pm (30 minutes) Spain 9:10pm-9:40pm
Turkey Dinner Pompous Captain Mainwaring proves he is a softie at heart by organising a turkey dinner as a Christmas treat
for the struggling senior citizens of Walmington-on-Sea. Festive episode from 1974, starring Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier and John Laurie
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Post by loobyloo on Dec 25, 2022 19:27:06 GMT 1
Dad's Army
Category: Sitcom
Season 8 Episode 7 of 8
BBC Two
Freeview:102Sky:102Virgin:102BT:102Freesat:102
Christmas Day
6:35pm-7:15pm (40 minutes) Spain 7:35pm-8:15pm
My Brother and I Frazer is unable to hide his delight when Captain Mainwaring's disreputable brother gatecrashes a sherry party
for local dignitaries and tries to reclaim a pocket watch his father promised him. Comedy first aired in 1975,
starring Arthur Lowe in a dual role, with John Le Mesurier and John Laurie
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Post by loobyloo on Dec 29, 2022 15:54:55 GMT 1
Uncle Buck (1989)
Category: Film
ITV4
Freeview:26Sky:120Virgin:118BT:24Freesat:117
Thu 29 Dec 2022
5:55pm-6:55pm (1 hour) Spain 6:55pm-7:55pm
An unreliable but good-natured slob is called upon to look after his trouble-making nephew and nieces while their parents are away
- and what starts as a disaster soon changes for the better as the unlikely babysitter gets to grips with the finer points of being a responsible adult.
Family comedy, starring John Candy, Macaulay Culkin, Jean Kelly, Gaby Hoffman, Amy Madigan and Laurie Metcalf
continues
Uncle Buck (1989)
Category: Film
ITV4
Freeview:26Sky:120Virgin:118BT:24Freesat:117
Thu 29 Dec 2022
7:00pm-8:00pm (1 hour) Spain 8:00pm-9:00pm
An unreliable but good-natured slob is called upon to look after his trouble-making nephew and nieces while their parents are away
- and what starts as a disaster soon changes for the better as the unlikely babysitter gets to grips with the finer points of being a responsible adult.
Family comedy, starring John Candy, Macaulay Culkin, Jean Kelly, Gaby Hoffman, Amy Madigan and Laurie Metcalf
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Post by loobyloo on Apr 23, 2023 15:10:14 GMT 1
The Divine Judi Dench: Our National Treasure
Category: Arts/Culture (without music)
Channel 5
Freeview:105Sky:805Virgin:105BT:105Freesat:105
Sun 23 April 2023
5:00pm-6:25pm (1 hour 25 mins) Spain 6:00pm-7:25pm
A profile of the Oscar-winning actress, tracing her life from her strict Quaker upbringing to her breakthrough in acting and the stellar career that followed.
There's also a look at her work in TV favourites such as A Fine Romance and As Time Goes By, where Judi's performances won her four Baftas,
and her tenure in the James Bond franchise
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Post by loobyloo on Apr 29, 2023 15:30:15 GMT 1
Hi-De-Hi!: Forty Years of Laughs
Category: Arts/Culture (without music)
Channel 5
Freeview:105Sky:805Virgin:105BT:105Freesat:105
Sat 29 April 2023
5:40pm-6:55pm (1 hour 15 mins) Spain 6:40pm-7:55pm
A celebration of the much-loved holiday camp sitcom, featuring classic scenes and interviews with members of cast and crew including
Su Pollard, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland, Paul Shane and Jimmy Perry. The programme reveals that Butlin's, the real-life inspiration for the
series, were not impressed with the show, and there are backstage secrets, such as the day several cast members nearly drowned in the swimming pool
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Post by loobyloo on May 11, 2023 16:31:13 GMT 1
Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were
Category: Arts/Culture (without music)
BBC Four
Freeview:106Virgin:108BT:106Freesat:108
Thurs 11 May 2023
7:45pm-9:00pm (1 hour 15 mins) Spain 8:45pm-10:00pm
A celebration of the life and work of the comedian, recounting his life from his boyhood growing up in the 1930s in Knotty Ash through to his big break
and continued career in showbusiness. Dodd's career spanned 50 years and after his rapid rise to stardom, he maintained his presence via countless television and radio shows,
theatre tours and summer seasons with work ranging from pantomime to Shakespeare. He also enjoyed a spell as a successful recording artist and remained active until just a few months
before his death aged 90. This programme features contributions from his friends and colleagues and includes an interview with his widow Anne
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