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Season 1

  • S01E01 Other People

    • October 5, 2007
    • Channel 4

    Martin Freeman stars as Greg Wilson, a washed-up child magician whose career was ended in 1986 after being publicly humiliated on a kid's show phone-in. Now in his 30's, Greg is recognised at his sofa-salesman job by a former fan and asked for an autograph, a request that sets a bizarre set of circumstances in motion and sees Greg wind up in a courtroom facing a long sentence.

  • S01E02 Ladies and Gentlemen

    • October 12, 2007
    • Channel 4

    The lives and awkward loves of a group of 30-something friends who share a house in London in 1865. Written by Peep Show's Jesse Armstrong and Sam Bain.

  • S01E03 Plus One

    • October 19, 2007
    • Channel 4

    After his girlfriend Linsey (played by Miranda Raison) leaves him to marry Duncan James from Blue, Rob Black (played by Rory Kinnear) decides to take revenge by upstaging the couple on their wedding day. Written by Tim Allsop & Stewart Williams

  • S01E04 The Eejits

    • October 26, 2007
    • Channel 4

    An Irish pub band by the name of E-Z Feelin hope to hit the big-time when a former U2 roadie gives them some of the stars' old equipment. But they run into trouble when U2 want their stuff back - and E-Z Feelin's sideline in smuggling mystery packages into Northern Ireland probably wasn't such a smart move either.

  • S01E05 Free Agents

    • November 9, 2007
    • Channel 4

    Stephen Mangan stars as Alex, a maudlin theatrical agent, who's been thrown out by his wife. He has a disastrous one-night stand with his colleague Helen (Sharon Horgan) that ends in him sobbing with self-pity. The pair spend the rest of the episode engaged in an unseemly, often embarrassing, psychological tussle.

  • S01E06 The Kevin Bishop Show

    • November 23, 2007
    • Channel 4

    The Star Stories impressionist presents a super-fast-paced sketch show, which features a 42 sketches in 23 minutes.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Campus

    • November 6, 2009
    • Channel 4

    A semi-improvised sitcom created by the writers of Green Wing set at the fictitious Kirke University, following the lives of some of the staff.

  • S02E02 PhoneShop

    • November 13, 2009
    • Channel 4

    Sitcom set in a mobile phone shop and a new employee working as part of a one-day trial. Featuring Ricky Gervais as script editor.

  • S02E03 The Increasingly Poor Decisions Of Todd Margaret

    • November 27, 2009
    • Channel 4

    Sitcom about an American (played by David Cross) who takes a job running the sales team at the London branch of his company, but who has no experience of British culture, knows nothing about sales and has only one employee.

  • S02E04 The Amazing Dermot

    • December 4, 2009
    • Channel 4

    Sitcom pilot starring Rhys Darby as a struggling magician trying to get his career back on track following an incident.

  • S02E05 Guantanamo Phil

    • December 11, 2009
    • Channel 4

    Sitcom about a birdwatcher from Stoke-on-Trent returning home after spending six years as a prisoner in Guantanamo Bay.

  • S02E06 Looser Women

    • December 18, 2009
    • Channel 4

    A sketch show feautring an all woman cast, including Josie Long, Kerry Howard, Sara Pascoe, Nat Luurtsema, Kathryn Drysdale and Lu Corfield.

  • S02E07 Pete v Life

    • Channel 4

    Sitcom about a struggling sports writer whose life is commented on by two sports commentators.

Season 3

  • S03E01 Chickens

    • September 2, 2011
    • Channel 4

    It's World War I: the nation's heroes are in the trenches, apart from three young men in a sleepy English village where all the women hate them.

  • S03E02 Coma Girl

    • September 9, 2011
    • Channel 4

    This upbeat, single-camera comedy follows a group of women who are old school friends and meet every month in an intensive care unit to lend support to one of their number who is in a coma.

  • S03E03 Fun Police

    • September 16, 2011
    • Channel 4

    A larger-than-life studio sitcom with Jack Doolan, Rhys Darby and Vic Reeves that follows the trials and tribulations of Brightsea's less than competent Health and Safety Department.

  • S03E04 The Angelos Epithemiou Show

    • December 30, 2011
    • Channel 4

    A studio based comedy entertainment show written by and starring Dan Skinner as his comic character Angelos Epithemiou.

  • S03E05 Milton Jones's House Of Rooms

    • January 13, 2012
    • Channel 4

    Comedy Showcase sitcom pilot in which Milton Jones manages a house of tenants with his mother.

  • S03E06 The Function Room

    • August 19, 2012
    • Channel 4

    Sitcom set in a pub function room which sees pub regulars who've booked the room for different events joined by new characters each week.

  • S03E07 Felix & Murdo

    • December 28, 2011
    • Channel 4

    In 1908 banker and would-be inventor Felix and his idle,aristocratic friend Murdo,unsuccessful suitor for Felix's sister Winnie,read that the Olympic Games are to take place in London at the exorbitant cost of twelve guineas. Murdo decides to enter the javelin contest to impress Winnie though his training - by Felix - involves drinking and smoking.Meanwhile Felix is challenged to a duel by the father of Fanny,his betrothed,after opting to see Little Titch at the music hall,rather than get married. Murdo vows to win the event on behalf of the now injured Felix. Will he pull it off or lose out to clean-cut American rival Rex Masters?