Rebecca Nicholson

Over on BBC3, newcomer Lunch Monkeys has a stab at office-based comedy, which is brave, given that it's already been defined by one of the best shows in recent history. There's a man wearing a name badge with the word "penis" on it, and that really is as funny as it gets.

Hotel Babylon Finale

Hotel Babylon is The Bill/Casualty for soap actors without a soap: all must agree to an appearance before their Equity card is released back into their care. For the last in the series, Michelle Collins pops up as an old friend of Juliet who isn't as trustworthy as she appears to be. Juliet might have noticed this, had she not been too busy noisily slurping face with Sam and churning out lines such as "My laptop, you bastard!" Meanwhile, Gino is gripped by the mysterious erotic novel he finds on the printer.

Human Remains: a macabre comedy masterpiece

Rob Brydon and Julia Davis may have gone on to bigger things, but this six-part black comedy remains their finest hour.

Bafflingly, this has made the move to BBC2, so in case you didn't see the first run of the sketch show that earned the ever-present Mathew Horne and James Corden such a mauling, here's a second chance. It's hard to know what's more bleak about it - how witlessly crude it is, the air of nastiness that comes with characters like gay reporter Tim Woodall (in a war zone! In tiny shorts!) or, crucially, the lack of anything even resembling humour - unless the repeated sight of a jiggling belly is your thing.

Boy Meets Girl: plot meets fail

When you put so much effort into following a TV drama, the last thing you want is for it to fall apart at the end...