What’s On Dave
Today Saturday 20 May 2023
A full run down of everything airing on Dave
today.
02:30
Richard Osman’s House of Games
S04E35
With David James, Rhys James, Denise Lewis and Isy Suttie
Former footballer David James, stand-up comedian Rhys James, ex-track and field athlete Denise Lewis and comedian, actress, and writer Isy Suttie test their skills in a variety of trivia-based games, with the week’s ultimate winner finally declared
03:00
Whose Line Is It Anyway? USA
S04E12
Improv comedy show with a special appearance by Cheryl Hines
03:25
Whose Line Is It Anyway? USA
S04E13
Aisha Tyler welcomes extreme sports star Tony Hawk to the comic improv show
04:00
Teleshopping
A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home
06:00
Teleshopping
A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home
07:35
Driving Wars
S01E06
Farmers take on a team from Birmingham
08:30
Big Zuu’s Big Eats
S02E01
Big Zuu heads to Bristol, the hometown of TV presenter and social media queen Maya Jama
09:00
Red Bull Soapbox Race 2022
50 teams take on an intense course in the shadow of the Iowa state capital – how will they survive the incredibly steep start ramp, an unforgiving kicker, and a unique split course?
10:00
World’s Most Dangerous Roads
The return of the thrilling adventure series. Actor Will Mellor cajoles one of his best mates – comedian Keith Lemon – to join him on a high-octane road trip in Albania.
11:00
World’s Most Dangerous Roads
S04E03
Phil Wang and Pierre Novellie head to Lesotho
12:00
Gavin & Stacey
S01E01
First episode of the comedy, starring Mathew Horne and Joanna Page
First episode of the comedy about the romance between a couple with differing cultures and backgrounds. Gavin and Stacey have flirted for months on the phone at work but have never met up – until she travels from Wales to London to see him. Mathew Horne and Joanna Page star alongside Rob Brydon, Alison Steadman, Ruth Jones and James Corden
12:40
Gavin & Stacey
S01E02
The couple have their first lovers’ tiff
The couple have their first lovers’ tiff and Gavin is so beside himself with worry he drives all the way to Barry Island to resolve things. Stacey finally agrees to return to Billericay with her beau, prompting his proud mum Pamela to set about cleaning the house from top to bottom. Mathew Horne and Joanna Page star
13:20
Gavin & Stacey
S01E03
The couple celebrate their engagement
The couple announce their engagement, prompting the Shipmans to throw a party in Billericay. Even Bryn’s decision to use his sat-nav for the journey fails to dampen their spirits, and everything goes swimmingly until the conversation turns to money – and the sweethearts drop a bombshell. Mathew Horne and Joanna Page star
14:00
Gavin & Stacey
S01E04
The Shipmans drive to Wales for the wedding fayre
The Shipmans drive to Wales for the wedding fayre, and after a momentous trip to the church for the reading of the banns, Nessa tells Stacey her big secret. Comedy, starring Mathew Horne and Joanna Page
14:40
Gavin & Stacey
S01E05
Gavin embarks on two stag nights
The bride-to-be goes on a hen party, while Gavin embarks on two stag nights, the second of which reveals shocking secrets about his fiancee that could jeopardise the wedding. Elsewhere, the early return of Stacey’s brother Jason horrifies Uncle Bryn. Comedy, starring Mathew Horne and Joanna Page
15:20
Gavin & Stacey
S01E06
The day of the wedding arrives
The day of the wedding arrives and Bryn is still behaving oddly around Stacey’s brother. Nessa debates whether to share her big secret and Smithy resolves to give a superb best man’s speech – but finds himself overcome with emotion under the spotlight. Mathew Horne and Joanna Page star
16:00
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing
S02E04
Paul Whitehouse and Bob Mortimer fish for the predatory perch
Sitting side by side on the banks of the Upper Tamar Lakes, Paul Whitehouse and Bob Mortimer fish for the predatory perch. Bob notices that Paul has far more superior seating, which causes momentary tension between the pair. The tables are turned when Bob reveals this week’s accommodation – leaving Paul almost speechless. The following day the duo brave the open sea and have a very surprising catch. They celebrate in the only way possible in the south-west of England – it’s not particularly heart-healthy but it proves to be very tasty
16:40
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing
S02E05
Paul and Bob fly to Enniskillen to fish for pike
Paul Whitehouse and Bob Mortimer fly to Enniskillen, Co Fermanagh, to fish for pike, which eluded them in the previous series. They take to the waters of Lough Erne in their search for this mighty fish, guided by the very experienced Pascal. They discuss their respective bad habits and Bob gives Paul a thorough health update, before they retire to a local hostelry to sample traditional refreshments. Paul demonstrates how to perform life-saving CPR and Bob gives him a glimpse into his future by telling his fortune in an ancient Irish manner
17:20
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing
S02E06
Paul and Bob fish for grayling on the River Ure in the Yorkshire Dales
Paul and Bob fish for grayling on the stunning River Ure in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, where they talk about their plans for retirement and Bob reveals his hopes and dreams for the future. Together they meet the surgeon who performed Bob’s life-saving heart bypass and re-enact all the drama of the operating table – in a local pub. In the evening, Paul organises some entertainment, while Bob struggles to cook a heart healthy dinner to round off their trip
18:00
Red Dwarf
S12E01
The crew visits a pioneering space station
Searching for some tech to fix Starbug’s faulty steering, Lister and his crew dock at a research station where scientists claim to have manufactured a ‘cure” for evil. Sci-fi comedy, starring Craig Charles, Danny-John Jules and Chris Barrie
18:40
Red Dwarf
S12E02
The team are arrested by the Mechanoid Intergalactic Liberation Front
The team are arrested by the Mechanoid Intergalactic Liberation Front, while Kryten is given a new life of pampering and luxury. Sci-fi comedy, starring Craig Charles, Danny John-Jules, Chris Barrie and Robert Llewellyn
19:20
Red Dwarf
S12E03
A ship from the 23rd century is washed up from the past
A ship from the 23rd century is washed up from the past and the Dwarfers run into a crew where criticism is illegal. When they protest they are arrested and threatened with draining of all critical thoughts. However, Rimmer’s bitterness about his childhood comes in handy in beating the draining machine, his inner critic and the system, at least for a while. Johnny Vegas guest stars
20:00
Not Going Out Christmas Special
S06E09
Lee and the gang spend Christmas in a spooky country house
Lee wants to create the perfect Christmas for Lucy, so he invites her to spend the holiday in a cosy old country house that used to belong to his dear, dead old aunt – and to make it a proper family get-together, he invites along her parents and dipsy friend Daisy. But the Christmas spirit is in short supply when Lucy discovers that the cottage has not been lived in for years – and it isn’t long before they have sensed a spooky presence. Lee Mack, Sally Bretton and Katy Wix star in this festive special of the sitcom, with Bobby Ball, Geoffrey Whitehead and Deborah Grant. Festive edition from 2013
21:00
Not Going Out
S07E11
An unexpected visitor turns Lee and Lucy’s Christmas Eve upside down
On Christmas Eve, Lee and Lucy – who is three days overdue with their first baby – find themselves mistakenly caught up in a robbery at a local department store. Alongside them are Lee’s dad, Frank, dressed as Santa’s elf, Daisy and neighbours Toby and Anna. Locked in and faced with a dangerous armed robber wearing a Father Christmas mask, they have to come up with an escape plan. But will Lee’s poorly conceived ideas get them into even more trouble? One-off Christmas special of the comedy, starring Lee Mack and Sally Bretton
22:00
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing
S02E04
Paul Whitehouse and Bob Mortimer fish for the predatory perch
Sitting side by side on the banks of the Upper Tamar Lakes, Paul Whitehouse and Bob Mortimer fish for the predatory perch. Bob notices that Paul has far more superior seating, which causes momentary tension between the pair. The tables are turned when Bob reveals this week’s accommodation – leaving Paul almost speechless. The following day the duo brave the open sea and have a very surprising catch. They celebrate in the only way possible in the south-west of England – it’s not particularly heart-healthy but it proves to be very tasty
22:40
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing
S02E05
Paul and Bob fly to Enniskillen to fish for pike
Paul Whitehouse and Bob Mortimer fly to Enniskillen, Co Fermanagh, to fish for pike, which eluded them in the previous series. They take to the waters of Lough Erne in their search for this mighty fish, guided by the very experienced Pascal. They discuss their respective bad habits and Bob gives Paul a thorough health update, before they retire to a local hostelry to sample traditional refreshments. Paul demonstrates how to perform life-saving CPR and Bob gives him a glimpse into his future by telling his fortune in an ancient Irish manner
23:20
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing
S02E06
Paul and Bob fish for grayling on the River Ure in the Yorkshire Dales
Paul and Bob fish for grayling on the stunning River Ure in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, where they talk about their plans for retirement and Bob reveals his hopes and dreams for the future. Together they meet the surgeon who performed Bob’s life-saving heart bypass and re-enact all the drama of the operating table – in a local pub. In the evening, Paul organises some entertainment, while Bob struggles to cook a heart healthy dinner to round off their trip
00:40
Gavin & Stacey
S02E02
Gavin sets out to help Smithy accept his responsibilities
Smithy goes missing following Nessa’s shocking revelation, and the boys try to track him down to persuade him to accept his responsibilities. Meanwhile, Stacey is forced to contemplate the consequences of transforming her long-distance relationship with Gavin into a functioning marriage
01:20
Comedy Against Living Miserably
S01E01
Stand-up comedy special, hosted and headlined by Joel Dommett
02:15
Gavin & Stacey
S02E03
Smithy and Nessa visit the hospital for their first ultrasound scan
Smithy accompanies Nessa to the hospital for her first ultrasound scan, and the pair catch a glimpse of their baby. Stacey becomes unusually excited at the prospect of a weekend visit to her family home after she struggles to adjust to her role as an `Essex wife” – which proves to lack some of the glamour she had expected
02:50
Gavin & Stacey
S02E04
The newlyweds argue while on a night out at the bowling alley
After a day spent house-hunting, the newlyweds take up an invitation from Nessa and Smithy to relax with a trip to the bowling alley. However, when tensions between Gavin and Stacey reach a head at the end of the night, their two friends begin to regret making the offer
03:30
The Indestructibles
S01E09
Tim and Gendle are given three days to pull off a spectacular festival