Prime Time TV Guide (2)*

Channel 1

Channel 2

Channel 3

Channel 6

18:00

Celebrity News

The normal news broadcast is replaced by a more ratings-friendly trawl through the day's celebrity gossip.

18:00

VOCT

This week in Channel 2's new "Very Old Cult Telly" slot is 70s sci-fi drama Outer Space. In this classic episode, the mingotrons invade the ship.

 18:00

Adverts

In response to audience complaints that programmes are broken up by unnecessary numbers of advertisements, tonight’s commercials are all scheduled to be broadcast in this special hour-long advert marathon.

18:00

Cute Animals in Dangerous Situations

A little bunny is rescued from the jaws of a nasty fox.

18:30

Local News

Featuring: 'Cat stuck up tree in Wantage'

18:30

Extreme Dating

A group of extrovert twentysomethings try to find a date on a parachuting weekend.

18:50

Condensed Milk

Another ten-minute short film about milk. This week "When Milk Goes Sour".

18:55

Weather

The wettest winter in recent memory brings the threat of summer hosepipe bans.

19:00

Summer Programming Night

Introduction to an evening dedicated to repeats and rip-offs of already popular shows.

19:00

Celebrity Fridge

Celebrities reveal the contents of their fridges. Tonight, Jeremy Clarkson divulges his penchant for Mr Men yoghurts.

19:00

Race For The Prize

Contestants run across adjoining fields in an attempt to be the first to reach the £10,000 prize at the other end.

19:00

Celebrity News

With Gail Porter

19.10

Summer Programming Night: Westenders

New sister programme to the channel's long running soap.

19:30

Cooking With Beans

‘Beans on Toast’ Student chefs give tips on the best meals to make with baked beans. Part two of eight.

19:30

Remember This?

Stuart Maconie narrates another nostalgic documentary in this critically acclaimed series. This week’s year is 1995.

19:50

Gratuitous Film Tie-In

Following the DVD release of Annie Hall, this short film follows the story of a woman called Annie.

20:00

Even More Dangerous Animals

Featuring poisonous frogs, snakes, jellyfish and Richard Whitely.

(Repeat)

20:00

Mollusc World

Documentary. The mating rituals of mussels.

20:00

Fancy Footwork

Docusoap following the workers at a chiropodists clinic in Guildford. Steve faces a problem with an ingrown toenail.

20:00

Are You Offended Yet?

Fulfilling their "public service" remit, Channel 6 continues to push back the boundaries of good taste on television.

21.00

Celebrity News

Repeated from earlier.

21:00

It Happened Last Week

Stuart Maconie takes a wry nostalgic look at last week’s fashion and fads.

Featuring nu-metal,

Forthcoming programmes in the series include "It Happened Yesterday" and "Blimey, Did I Miss That Event Of Important Cultural Significance?"

21:00

Grotesque Medical Drama

‘Stat’

A seemingly healthy patient in Lucy’s care suffers a sudden unexpected relapse. Meanwhile Stephens and White have a bet on who can display the most prolific use of medical jargon.

21:03

Celebrity News

With Gail Porter

21.30

Celebrity Changing Bathrooms

Vanessa Feltz introduces the cast of Changing Rooms to her humble country mansion. The DIY experts redecorate her bathroom, while a feng shui expert analyses the positioning of the toilet and bidet.

21:30

Celebrity News Extra

With Gail Porter

21:55

Weather

In a special edition, tonight's weather is hosted by Carol Vordeman.

22:30

Radio Half Hour

In an attempt to promote the corporation's radio stations, this programme will be broadcast without pictures.

22:00

The Best Of 'Well It Seemed a Good Idea At The Time!'

A three hour mammoth compilation of humorous clips from the ITV archives. Includes Jeremy Beadle, and the revamped Crossroads.

Featuring celebrity pundits Stuart Maconie and Kate Thornton.

22:00

Modern Romance

Hermaphrodite lesbian Susan suffers a case of mistaken identity.

22:30

Film (TV): That One With Whatshisface In It

The bloke out of that film which was on last week stars in an overlong police drama. Also featuring her from thingamajig and the kid from the third Home Alone movie.

23:00

Politics Nightly

H from Steps reviews the day's events.

23:00

LateNiteShite

Including:

23:10 Formaldehyde Animals

A look at modern art around the country

00:15 Meershweinchen

German independent film about corruption and revenge.

01:30 Smut

A comprehensive guide to this week’s terrestrial TV smut.

00:00

Teletext

For viewers without the teletext feature on their televisions, an opportunity to read the four pages shown repeatedly over a period of six hours, all accompanied by a user-friendly high pitched beep.

00:30

Celebrity News Loop

The day's celebrity news played on a loop, interspersed once an hour with breaking stories.

Featured News: Russell Crowe is very popular in the film Gladiator.

02:00

Close

You have two choices: Go to bed or go to bed.

 

*This guide is valid indefinitely, on the assumption that the TV schedules will not be different enough to warrant the publication of a new guide. Oh, and it's still all made up. Natch.

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