What’s On Dave
Today Thursday 16 March 2023
A full run down of everything airing on Dave
today.
06:00
Teleshopping
A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home
07:10
Lazy Boy Garage
S01E09
Jonny thinks he can turn a profit on the relatively unknown Seat 600
07:35
Lazy Boy Garage
S01E10
Jonny Smith finds an Austrian Ford Cortina Mk4, known in Europe as the Taunus
08:00
Cop Car Workshop
S02E04
Mick puts in an order for 20 new beat cars
Mick puts in an order for 20 new beat cars just as the workshop is full of damaged ones, including one an officer was lucky to walk away from with his life. Joe is on the hunt for a new job and not everyone will try out Tony’s raw food diet
09:00
The Force: Behind the Line
S11E07
Fraudsters are searched
Fly-on-the-wall documentary series. The Melbourne Eastern Tasking Unit conducts four search warrants on houses of a group of people who are stealing goods and committing fraud with them.
09:30
The Force: Behind the Line
S11E08
A robbery turns violent
10:00
Australian Ninja Warrior
S01E03
50 new competitors face the Ninja course in the third heat, but three new obstacles make a debut as well
11:30
Rick Stein’s Far Eastern Odyssey
S01E05
The chef explores Sri Lanka and Bali
The seafood chef continues to explore the Far East’s most diverse food cultures with a visit to Sri Lanka, where he discovers a wealth of hot and spicy vegetable curries. He then ventures on to Bali and finds food has a religious significance on the island, before sampling what he believes is the best roast pork he has ever tasted
12:30
The Force: Behind the Line
S10E15
Picnic tables hit the road
Fly-on-the-wall documentary series. A New South Wales operation cleans up a local drug syndicate, and Western Australian police search for the drivers of a pair of motorised picnic tables.
13:00
Cop Car Workshop
S02E08
The police use a demonstration car to help catch speeding drivers
Desperately short of unmarked cars, the police use a demonstration model to help catch speeding drivers. The mechanics struggle to fix a specialist vehicle with a problem, and one of the officers remembers the biggest fight of his career
14:00
Top Gear
S18E05
Featuring a tribute to Saab
Jeremy Clarkson and James May pay tribute to Saab, the Swedish car manufacturer that created several successful models since the late 1940s, but has now ceased production. Richard Hammond takes the passenger’s seat in a Skoda rally car that races a rocket-propelled flying man, and actor Matt Smith gets behind the wheel of the Reasonably Priced Car. Jeremy also shreds the tyres of the noisy Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale and the 510bhp Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Black Series
15:00
Top Gear
S18E06
Jeremy creates his own version of the Battle of Britain
Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May test the KTM X-Bow, the Morgan Three Wheeler and the Caterham R500 at Donington Park racing circuit. Jeremy also creates his own version of the Battle of Britain using an aircraft-engined Bentley and a flame-spitting BMW
16:00
Australian Ninja Warrior
S01E04
Rugby league star Beau Ryan and Australian football star Adam Cooney compete in a Battle of the Codes
17:30
Travel Man: 48 Hours in Naples
S03E04
Richard Ayoade and Jack Dee explore the Italian city
Richard Ayoade and comedy actor Jack Dee embark on a clock-conscious exploration of the Italian city, enjoying two days rich in humour, history, culture and pizza. The pair start with a guided tour on vintage Vespas amid the city’s chaotic traffic, attend a pizza-making class and then head to the volcanic ruins of Herculaneum. Day two sees them visit the Isle of Capri and play the lottery using la smorfia, a local guide to the meaning of dreams
18:00
Taskmaster
S02E04
Contenders include Katherine Ryan
Doc Brown, Richard Osman, Jon Richardson and regular participant Katherine Ryan are set tasks from pet rescue to pineapple concealment. Host Greg Davies and assistant Alex Horne ultimately decide who wins
19:00
Richard Osman’s House of Games
S01E04
Nish Kumar, Clara Amfo, Anneka Rice and Al Murray test their skills
19:40
Room 101
S07E08
Bill Bailey, Una Stubbs and Alice Levine share their gripes
Frank Skinner invites comedian and musician Bill Bailey, actress Una Stubbs and radio presenter Alice Levine to express their anger over individuals, events and objects that upset them, hoping to curry the host’s favour and see them consigned to oblivion. Their gripes include taramasalata, people who talk too loudly and drama cliches
20:20
Would I Lie to You?
S14E02
With Stephen Hendry, Laura Whitmore, Chris McCausland and Maisie Adam
Snooker player Stephen Hendry, presenter Laura Whitmore and comedian-actors Chris McCausland and Maisie Adam join host Rob Brydon and regular captains David Mitchell and Lee Mack on the comedy panel show. As usual, the participants set out to hoodwink their opponents with absurd facts and plausible fibs about themselves in a bid to secure a team victory, through rounds including Home Truths and Quick-fire Lies
21:00
QI XL
S16E14
With Sindhu Vee, Rhod Gilbert and Ed Byrne
Sindhu Vee, Rhod Gilbert and Ed Byrne join regular panellist Alan Davies, as questionmaster Sandi Toksvig looks at pathology, the causal study of disease based on the analysis of bodily fluids. As ever, correctness and even intelligence go out of the window as the panellists attempt to answer the fiendishly difficult questions, with points invariably awarded for the answers the questionmaster finds most interesting, as opposed to correct
23:00
Taskmaster
S02E03
The rivals meet the Mayor of Chesham
00:00
Mock the Week
S15E09
With James Acaster, Rob Beckett, Gary Delaney, Elis James and Sara Pascoe
James Acaster, Rob Beckett, Gary Delaney, Elis James and Sara Pascoe join host Dara O Briain and regular participant Hugh Dennis for the comedy show, looking back at events from September 2016 through the medium of fast-thinking and improvisation. Recorded in September 2016
00:40
QI XL
S14E13
With Johnny Vegas, Ronni Ancona and Jimmy Carr
Guests Johnny Vegas, Ronni Ancona and Jimmy Carr join regular panellist Alan Davies and host Sandi Toksvig to contemplate the theme `naval navigation” in this extended episode. As usual, correctness and even intelligence go out of the window in this quiz, in which the questions are so difficult points are awarded for the answers its questionmaster finds most interesting
01:20
Hypothetical
S03E02
With Joe Wilkinson, Harriet Kemsley, Jessica Knappett and Miles Jupp
02:20
Comedians Giving Lectures
02:50
Sliced
S02E06
Josh and Ricky need some money for a get-rich-quick scheme
03:35
Famalam
S02E04
An overprotective boyfriend meets his match
An overprotective boyfriend meets his match, while Scribbler P gives an important lesson on black British music history. Meanwhile, the E19 Posse trade insults with the Stratford Soldiers over a drill track, and the competitive aunties cause havoc at church
