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TV schedule Wednesday 9th June 2021

Taskmaster. Bob Mortimer. Copyright: Avalon Television

Taskmaster

Champion Of Champions, Episode 2 - I've Sinned Again

Five hall of famers return for more consensual indignity at the hands of Greg Davies and Alex Horne. The challenges include making a mask which both looks and tastes great.

The Green Green Grass. Image shows from L to R: Boycie (John Challis), Marlene Boyce (Sue Holderness). Copyright: Shazam Productions

The Green Green Grass

Series 3, Episode 4 - Sweet Sorrow

The pair are flushed with pride as they dream of their son's golden future, but when Tyler's exam results let him down, it is the staff who provide the key to his career and get him motivated.

Only Fools And Horses. Image shows from L to R: Uncle Albert (Buster Merryfield), Del (David Jason), Rodney (Nicholas Lyndhurst). Copyright: BBC

Only Fools And Horses

Series 4, Episode 7 - As One Door Closes

Del's skint again and his latest deal has fallen through, but Rodney discovers a rare butterfly which will solve all of their financial problems.

Dad's Army. Image shows from L to R: Private Godfrey (Arnold Ridley), Lance Corporal Jones (Clive Dunn), Private Walker (James Beck), Captain Mainwaring (Arthur Lowe), Private Frazer (John Laurie), Sergeant Wilson (John Le Mesurier), Private Pike (Ian Lavender)

Dad's Army

Series 4, Episode 11 - A. Wilson (Manager)?

Captain Mainwaring is horrified to learn that Wilson has not just been made the manager of his own branch of the bank, but that he has been promoted to Second Lieutenant of the Eastgate platoon.

BBC iPlayer
8pm
5 min
Dregs. Susan (Susan Riddell)

Dregs

Episode 1

Friend Jack's tough love and self-help book Break Up Like a Boss Bitch force dumped Tiff to tidy herself up and get back on the dating horse, leading to disastrous consequences.

BBC iPlayer
8pm
5 min
Dregs. Susan (Susan Riddell)

Dregs

Episode 2

Dumped Tiff's manual Break Up Like a Boss Bitch preaches to 'find your tribe and love them'. Easier said than done when even Tiff's mum is busy.

BBC iPlayer
8pm
5 min
Dregs. Susan (Susan Riddell)

Dregs

Episode 3

Despite Tiff's break-up manual telling her to block her ex, she can't stop comparing their lives. Haunted by his comment she's 'boring', Tiff tries to show she can be the fun one.

BBC iPlayer
8pm
5 min
Stevens & McCarthy. Image shows from L to R: Gayle Telfer Stevens, Louise McCarthy. Copyright: The Comedy Unit

Stevens & McCarthy

Episode 1

Comedy duo Stevens & McCarthy introduce their fast-paced sketch show featuring sisters at war, squeamish paramedics, and a brand-new music single from comedy hip hop duo B.Cardi & Big Diddies.

BBC iPlayer
8pm
5 min
Stevens & McCarthy. Image shows from L to R: Gayle Telfer Stevens, Louise McCarthy. Copyright: The Comedy Unit

Stevens & McCarthy

Episode 2

B.Cardi & Big Diddies introduce their latest hip hop track, the paramedics avoid another call out, and the Scheme Queens are on it!

BBC iPlayer
8pm
5 min
Stevens & McCarthy. Image shows from L to R: Gayle Telfer Stevens, Louise McCarthy. Copyright: The Comedy Unit

Stevens & McCarthy

Episode 3

Sisters Louise and Gayle vie for mum and dad's attention. Wee man Pumper and big man Deek show off their rapping skills, looking on fleek. Ella and Bella have a lot to say about randy Andy.

BBC iPlayer
8pm
5 min
Two For One. Image shows from L to R: Brenda (Joyce Falconer), Kendra (Kendra McPherson). Copyright: The Comedy Unit

Two For One

Episode 1

The clock's ticking as Kendra wrestles with how to reply to a text. Thankfully Brenda's here to compare her love life to the current prison system.

BBC iPlayer
8pm
5 min
Two For One. Image shows from L to R: Brenda (Joyce Falconer), Kendra (Kendra McPherson). Copyright: The Comedy Unit

Two For One

Episode 2

Kendra has a burning question for the spirits - but Brenda needs to find out if the vending machine will stock those protein bars she likes.

BBC iPlayer
8pm
4 min
Two For One. Image shows from L to R: Brenda (Joyce Falconer), Kendra (Kendra McPherson). Copyright: The Comedy Unit

Two For One

Episode 3

Brenda aims to nab her dream job. She's had ideas brewing for years - mainly involving tasers. Meanwhile, Kendra wrestles with the horrific discovery that her partner's spirit animal is a pigeon.

BBC iPlayer
8pm
5 min
Who Runs The World?. Elizabeth Caproni

Who Runs The World?

Episode 1

Nicola Sturgeon addresses the nation. Lorraine Kelly heats things up in the kitchen. Ruth Davidson reveals the secret to her dazzling smile and Kim K swoops in to defend Wee Jean.

BBC iPlayer
8pm
5 min
Who Runs The World?. Elizabeth Caproni

Who Runs The World?

Episode 2

Nicola Sturgeon and Ruth Davidson have a heated video call. Carole Baskin has birthday wishes for Lewis Capaldi. Mhairi Black puts folk right and Lorraine Kelly is serving sass.

BBC iPlayer
8pm
4 min
Who Runs The World?. Elizabeth Caproni

Who Runs The World?

Episode 3

Nicola Sturgeon vaccinates the nation. Carole Baskin has a message for Gerry Cinnamon and Kim Kardashian and Wee Jean make a bid for freedom.

Dad's Army. Image shows from L to R: Private Godfrey (Arnold Ridley), Lance Corporal Jones (Clive Dunn), Private Walker (James Beck), Captain Mainwaring (Arthur Lowe), Private Frazer (John Laurie), Sergeant Wilson (John Le Mesurier), Private Pike (Ian Lavender)

Dad's Army

Series 4, Episode 12 - Uninvited Guests

After Walmington-on-Sea's ARP HQ is bombed, Mainwaring is forced to share the church hall with Hodges. Problems soon arise after the church hall's chimney is set on fire.

Absolutely Fabulous. Image shows from L to R: Patsy (Joanna Lumley), Edina (Jennifer Saunders). Copyright: Saunders And French Productions / BBC

Absolutely Fabulous

Series 2, Episode 5 - Poor

Edina's ex-husbands have cut off her alimony payments. Saffron and Edina's accountant taker the opportunity to convince her to cut back on the excesses of her lavish lifestyle, and hide the fact that she is independently wealthy.

Gimme Gimme Gimme. Image shows from L to R: Linda (Kathy Burke), Tom (James Dreyfus). Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions

Gimme Gimme Gimme

Series 2, New Year Special - Millennium

A new year approaches - but not just any new year; a new century and a new millennium. Linda's disappointed to learn that the party she was going to has been 'cancelled', but at least Tom's got one of his own to host.

BBC Two
10pm
45 min version
(repeat)
Live At The Apollo. Image shows from L to R: Lucy Porter, Henning Wehn, Guz Khan. Copyright: Open Mike Productions

Live At The Apollo

Series 13, Episode 4 - Henning Wehn, Lucy Porter, Guz Khan

In this episode, the eccentric Henning Wehn introduces to the stage the delightful Lucy Porter and the hilarious Guz Khan.

This Country. Image shows from L to R: Reverend Francis Seaton (Paul Chahidi), Kerry Mucklowe (Daisy May Cooper). Copyright: BBC

This Country

Series 2, Episode 1 - Random Acts Of Kindness

Kerry has turned over a new leaf and is trying to give back to her community. Meanwhile, Kerry's cousin Kurtan is coming to terms with his decision not to go to Swindon College - and is struggling to get back in to the swing of village life.

Bloods. Image shows from L to R: Maleek (Samson Kayo), Wendy (Jane Horrocks). Copyright: Roughcut Television

Bloods

Series 1, Episode 6 - Childbirth

With the partnership in tatters, Maleek and Wendy are forced to deliver a baby together on the underground. Lawrence sees Jo in a new light when they work a shift together. Gary has to save Kareshma's life, much to her annoyance.

Sky One logo. Copyright: Sky
10:30pm
(repeat)
Breeders. Image shows from L to R: Luke (Alex Eastwood), Paul (Martin Freeman). Copyright: Avalon Television

Breeders

Series 2, Episode 2 - No Fear

Luke's anxiety is becoming a problem at home and school. Would a medical diagnosis make his life easier or harder? Ally faces further tension after her mother Leah is robbed.

This Country. Image shows from L to R: Mandy Harris (Ashley McGuire), Lee 'Kurtan' Mucklowe (Charlie Cooper), Kerry Mucklowe (Daisy May Cooper). Copyright: BBC

This Country

Series 2, Episode 2 - Threatening Letters

Kerry starts to receive some threatening letters that cause her to feel unsettled within the village. Thankfully, Kerry's neighbour, 'Big' Mandy Harris, is on hand to help and advise. Kurtan takes a labouring job with Kerry's father, Martin, and learns some invaluable life lessons.

Russell Howard Stands Up To The World. Russell Howard. Copyright: Avalon Television

Russell Howard Stands Up To The World

Episode 2

The comedian's trip to New Zealand continues with the help of a local guide, trying his hand at sheep-shearing, and cooking in hot steam pools.

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