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Shaun The Sheep Monday - Friday, CBBC, 3pm
More new episodes featuring everyone's favourite fluffy character, one every day. There's a crazed chicken thief in this first episode. Guide |
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The Royal Variety Performance Monday, ITV, 7:30pm
Michael McIntyre hosts the variety special. The other stand-ups on the bill are Jack Whitehall, Russell Kane, Sarah Millican and Trevor Noah. |
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Trollied Monday, Sky1, 8:30pm
Gavin is determined to make Charlie look good when dad Brendan swings by the store. Plus, Colin forces Rose and Lisa to resolve their differences. Guide |
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Never Mind The Buzzcocks Monday, BBC Two, 10pm
The regulars are joined by Charley Bagnall and Jake Roche from Rixton, Coronation Street actress Kym Marsh, Van McCann from Catfish and the Bottlemen and comedian Romesh Ranganathan. Guide |
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8 Out Of 10 Cats Monday, Channel 4, 10pm
Host Jimmy Carr and team captains Sean Lock and Jon Richardson select their favourite bits from the last series for this special highlights compilation show. Guide |
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Some Girls Monday, BBC Three, 10pm
Greenshoots Academy has been shortlisted to feature in a television documentary series. Unfortunately Headmaster Mr Jefferies is having traumatic personal problems so Holli tries to help. Guide |
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Toast Of London Monday, Channel 4, 10:35pm
Last in the series. An old flame of Toast's turns up in London. He hasn't seen her since they starred in an American soap opera in the 80s. Guide |
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Bob Servant Monday, BBC One Scotland, 10:35pm
Episode 2 of the new run of episodes. Bob faces court after assaulting his arch-rival, Hendo, with a bag of frozen burgers. Viewers south of the border can get it on iPlayer, or wait till January when it'll be on BBC4. Guide |
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Psychobitches Tuesday, Sky Arts 1, 9pm
This week the sketch show features appearances from Lucrezia Borgia, Nefertiti, Gertrude Jekyll, Lady Godiva, Wallis Simpson, Marie Antoinette and more characters. Johnny Vegas guest stars. Guide |
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Bad Robots Tuesday, E4, 10pm
The hit new prank show continues. This week the electronic pests include a tourist information machine which feeds eager London visitors a load of nonsense facts. Guide |
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Brian Pern Tuesday, BBC Two, 10pm
Brian Pern is back, now on BBC Two. His band mates reunite to discuss the making of their first ever Jukebox Musical, Stowe Boys. Looks out for lots of guest stars. Guide |
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The British Comedy Awards - Nominations Tuesday, Channel 4, 11:05pm
A programme running down the nominees in each of the British Comedy Award category. There's lots of funny clips and interviews with many of those involved too, so even if you know the list already it's worth tuning in. Guide |
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Spike Milligan: Love, Light And Peace Wednesday, BBC Four, 9pm
A new feature length documentary profiling the career of Spike Milligan. Assorted Q, a show featuring highlights from his long-running sketch series, follows straight after. Guide |
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Sweat The Small Stuff Wednesday, BBC Three, 10pm
The light-hearted panel show continues, this time with guest panellists Dr Christian Jessen, Jamie Reynolds from Klaxons and comedians Katherine Ryan and Nish Kumar. Guide |
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Live At The Apollo Wednesday, BBC One, 10:35pm
Frankie Boyle hosts the stand-up show, with Simon Evans and Aisling Bea showing the public what they can do. Read our interview (above) with Evans if you haven't already. Guide |
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Russell Howard's Good News Thursday, BBC Two, 10pm
More topical comedy from the youthful stand-up. It's only just launched, but the show's YouTube channel already has over 100,000 subscribers, so you might be watching it that way. Guide |
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Puppy Love Thursday, BBC Four, 10pm
More from Joanna Scanlan and Vicki Pepperdine. This week Nana V has arranged some potholing work for her long-lost brother Fatdraic, so is currently visiting. Guide |
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Babylon Thursday, Channel 4, 10pm
Finn and Liz are still stuck in their battle. Meanwhile there's a vacancy at the top of the force and Charles Inglis is the obvious candidate? Guide |
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Celebrity Juice Thursday, ITV2, 10pm
A Christmas special - the first of this year. Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid, Take Me Out's Paddy McGuinness, musician Professor Green and TV personality Joey Essex join Keith and Co. Guide |
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Citizen Khan Friday, BBC One, 8:30pm
It's the big one - the day of the wedding of Mr Khan's daughter Shazia to 'pakora short of a picnic' Amjad. However, all is not well in the Khan household. Guide |
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Have I Got News For You Friday, BBC One, 9pm
Martin Clunes guest hosts the topical panel show, with Reginald D Hunter and Kirsty Wark the panellists this week. It's been a while since Reg has been on the show, but he's always a highlight. Guide |
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Not Going Out Friday, BBC One, 9:30pm
This sitcom has hit a strong patch - can it keep it up? Flying off on holiday, Lucy and Daisy endure the worst flight of their lives when Lee gets a bad case of the jitters on the plane. Guide |
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QI Friday, BBC Two, 10pm
Adam Hills, Sara Pascoe and Jack Whitehall are the guests on the panel show this week. The episode is titled 'Lying', so in theory they should get points for anything. Guide |
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Alan Carr: Chatty Man Friday, Channel 4, 10pm
Alan is joined by Stephen Fry who talks about his new book More Fool Me; and Micky Flanagan who discusses the DVD release of his series Micky Flanagan's Detour de France. There's also Clare Balding and Gorgon City. Guide |
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The Graham Norton Show Friday, BBC One, 10:35pm
Hollywood star Jim Carrey drops in to talk about new movie Dumb & Dumber To. Also Jude Law, Tamsin Greig and Nicole Scherzinger. Guide |
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Comedy Central At The Comedy Store Friday, Comedy Central, 10:40pm
Stand-up. Bobby Mair knows how to get super powers, Carl Donnelly doesn't have time for the good old days, Holly Walsh never gets windy, and John Robins is getting old! Guide |
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Perry And Croft: Made In Britain Saturday, BBC Two, 8pm
The documentary series concludes. This episode looks at the how each series of the duo's work - from Dad's Army to You Rang, M'Lord? - encapsulates the end of an era, reflecting old ideas as a new British identity was forged. Guide |
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The Jonathan Ross Show Saturday, ITV, 10:35pm
James Corden, who is preparing to jet off to America to become a chat show host over there, joins Jonathan, presumably to pick up some tips (and to plug The Wrong Mans). There's also Jon Hamm, Boris Johnson (!), Keith Lemon, Tulisa Contostavlos and Paloma Faith. Guide |