Thursday TV Picks on That’s TV

The channel’s Thursday schedule is a treasure trove for fans of classic British sitcoms and a touch of 60s rock. Below you’ll find the key programmes, the times in London (BST) and a quick jab at why you should tune in.

Mr. Bean: The Best Of – 09:05 – 10:15 BST

Rowan Atkinson’s silent antics never age. The marathon packs in the funniest bits, so it’s a solid, reliable choice for anyone craving a light‑hearted break.

Rising Damp – 08:00 – 08:35 BST

A witty look at post‑war housing dilemmas. Its dry humour still holds up well today, and the plot twists keep you guessing.

Duty Free – 08:35 – 09:05 BST

A quick, comedic escape to Spain that offers a splash of romance and chaos – one of the better options for a short laugh.

Steptoe and Son – 10:50 – 11:30 BST

Classic British humour delivered in a sitcom that’s still entertaining even after all these years. It’s a good pick if you want something that’s both nostalgic and fresh.

Oh Doctor Beeching! – 11:30 – 12:05 BST

A gentle, predictable slice of life that still holds up well for viewers who enjoy a calm, slice‑of‑life narrative.

Minder – 14:45 – 15:50 BST

A smart blend of crime and comedy that keeps you hooked. The episode is one of the better options for a late‑night spin‑off.

Shameless – 22:00 – 22:55 BST

The drama’s sharp social commentary remains relevant, and the episode’s twists are still compelling.

Bottom line: That’s TV’s Thursday lineup delivers a solid mix of humor and drama that will keep you entertained from early morning to late night.

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