BBC TV, Comedy schedule Saturday 29 December 2012
Saturday 29 December 2012
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Early
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00:00 – 00:30
Hebburn Ghost Town
2/6 Jack is hoping the good news about his book deal will help his mum to forgive him. (R)
BBC Two -
00:30 – 01:00
Twenty Twelve Series 2, Boycott - Part 2
2/7 The Algerians issue a deadline of midnight for a solution to their demand. (R)
BBC Two -
00:40 – 01:05
Family Guy Series 4, Don't Make Me Over
4/30 Peter, Quagmire, Joe and Cleveland start a mish-mash covers band - but they cannot play. (R)
BBC Three -
01:00 – 01:30
Twenty Twelve Series 2, Clarence House
3/7 A decision must be made about the future of the Olympic Stadium. (R)
BBC Two -
01:05 – 01:25
Family Guy Series 4, The Cleveland-Loretta Quagmire
5/30 Cleveland has trouble with his marriage after his wife is caught in bed with Quagmire. (R)
BBC Three -
01:25 – 01:55
Pramface Series 1, Knocked up and Homeless
5/6 Laura is settling in a bit too well at Jamie's for Keith, Jamie, Mike and Beth's liking. (R)
BBC Three -
01:30 – 02:40
Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd
Captain Kidd tries to get his hands on a treasure map possessed by two servants.
BBC Two -
01:55 – 02:25
Pramface Series 1, Aaargh
6/6 Jamie takes Laura on a casual shopping trip - casual that is until Laura goes into labour. (R)
BBC Three -
02:25 – 02:55
Cuckoo The Homecoming
1/6 The Thompsons meet daughter Rachel's new American husband Cuckoo for the first time. (R)
BBC Three -
02:55 – 03:25
Cuckoo Family Meeting
2/6 Ken is keen to lay down some ground rules for Cuckoo in the Thompson house. (R)
BBC Three -
03:25 – 03:55
Cuckoo Ken on E
3/6 Ken is delighted to be picked as a local councillor. Naturally, Cuckoo has some advice. (R)
BBC Three
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Evening
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18:45 – 20:15
Dad's Army
Feature-length version of the sitcom about the Home Guard unit of a small seaside town.
BBC Two except Northern Ireland -
20:00 – 21:30
A Christmas Carol
An adaption of Charles Dickens' novella starring Jim Carrey, Colin Firth and Gary Oldman.
BBC Three -
21:30 – 22:00
Mrs Brown's Boys Christmas Specials 2012, Mammy Christmas
1/2 Agnes Brown finds herself facing her busiest Christmas yet. (R)
BBC One -
21:30 – 22:15
Live at the Apollo Series 7, Episode 5
5/8 Rich Hall presents stand-up sets from Mark Watson and Andrew Maxwell. (R)
BBC Three -
22:00 – 22:30
Mrs Brown's Boys Christmas Specials 2012, The Virgin Mammy
2/2 Rehearsals get underway on the nativity play, with Agnes herself playing the Virgin Mary. (R)
BBC One -
22:15 – 23:00
Russell Howard's Good News Extra Series 7, Episode 11
11/12 Stand-up from Daniel Sloss, Mae Martin, Nathan Caton, Reggie Watts, Andrew Ryan and more. (R)
BBC Three -
23:00 – 23:45
Family Guy Series 6, Blue Harvest
1/13 Peter begins to tell a story, which leads to a Star Wars flashback. (R)
BBC Three -
23:45 – 00:10
American Dad! Series 7, For whom the Sleigh Bell Tolls
8/19 Stan gives Steve a gun for Christmas and Steve accidentally shoots Santa. (R)
BBC Three
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Late
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00:10 – 00:30
American Dad! Series 4, The Most Adequate Christmas Ever
8/16 Stan's demands for the perfect Christmas alienate the family and land him in limbo. (R)
BBC Three -
00:30 – 00:50
American Dad! Series 3, The Best Christmas Story Never
9/19 An injunction prevents Langley Falls from lighting their Christmas tree. (R)
BBC Three -
00:50 – 01:20
Russell Howard's Good News Series 6, Episode 3
3/12 Topical comedy show in which Russell Howard offers up his unique perspective on the news. (R)
BBC Three -
01:20 – 01:50
The Revolution Will Be Televised Episode 3
3/6 The Chipping Norton Witch Hunt begins, while James and Barnaby meet George Osborne. (R)
BBC Three -
01:20 – 02:45
Carry On England
Bumbling Captain S Melly is sent to restore order in WWII air-defence.
BBC Two -
01:50 – 02:20
The Revolution Will Be Televised Episode 4
4/6 Dale Maily gets to the bottom of drugs, while James and Barnaby meet David Willets. (R)
BBC Three
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