GOLD TV Guide — Friday, 26 June 2026

Lucy's first love reappears on the scene and asks her to star in a play he has written especially for her. But Lee refuses to take it lying down and decides to fight for his flatmate's attention. Lee Mack and Sally Bretton star, with a guest appearance by Simon Farnaby (Horrible Histories)

Manic flatmates Eddie and Richie are marooned on a desert island - with only a nuclear bomb for company

Gareth is definitely going to be working from home today, in case anything unlucky happens, because it just happens to be Friday the 13th. Comedy drama written by and starring Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith, with Amanda Abbington and Samantha Spiro

Beth and Tyler announce they have become vegetarians and set off to Ludlow races to protest about the treatment of animals. Meanwhile, Jed's scarecrow in the barn is mistaken for a human body, and Marlene enrols on a mail-order reiki healing course as part of a plan to create a massage parlour and beauty salon at the farm

Martin is overjoyed when Paul announces he is leaving the area as he cannot find suitable premises for his business, but later faces a quandary when he changes upon an available property in the ideal location. Comedy, starring Richard Briers and Peter Egan

The inmates face a day of hard labour digging drains on a lonely stretch of moorland. However, Fletcher soon finds a way of turning the situation to his advantage. Prison comedy, starring Ronnie Barker and Richard Beckinsale

Tyler is left cold by all the kerfuffle as the family awaits the arrival of his French exchange student. He even considers getting engaged to Beth in a bid to get out of paying a return visit to France. However, the guest's eventual arrival causes a stir all round. John Challis and Sue Holderness star

A transport strike forces the staff of Grace Brothers to spend the night in the store. Shop-floor comedy, starring John Inman, Mollie Sugden and Trevor Bannister

Compo decides the way to win the heart of Nora Batty is to become a celebrity, so goes on a televised talent show. Gorden Kaye ('Allo 'Allo!) guest stars, alongside Bill Owen, Peter Sallis and Brian Wilde

Foggy tries to defy his age by entering the annual barrel-rolling competition, and undergoes a gruelling training programme. Meanwhile, Pearl buys Howard a tropical fish tank as a gift. Long-running rural comedy, starring Brian Wilde and Juliette Kaplan

The inmates face a day of hard labour digging drains on a lonely stretch of moorland. However, Fletcher soon finds a way of turning the situation to his advantage. Prison comedy, starring Ronnie Barker and Richard Beckinsale

Hyacinth feels harassed by a combination of working at a charity shop, trying to impress Councillor Nugent and worrying about Rose's love life. To cap it all, Daisy informs her that a strange woman in Daddy's bedroom claims to be his fiancee. Starring Patricia Routledge

Tyler is left cold by all the kerfuffle as the family awaits the arrival of his French exchange student. He even considers getting engaged to Beth in a bid to get out of paying a return visit to France. However, the guest's eventual arrival causes a stir all round. John Challis and Sue Holderness star

On a dark and stormy night, Jonesy's van runs out of petrol and the platoon is forced to spend the night in a spooky deserted house, where the men's imaginations soon run wild. Vintage comedy first aired in 1973, starring Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier and Clive Dunn

Martin is overjoyed when Paul announces he is leaving the area as he cannot find suitable premises for his business, but later faces a quandary when he changes upon an available property in the ideal location. Comedy, starring Richard Briers and Peter Egan

A transport strike forces the staff of Grace Brothers to spend the night in the store. Shop-floor comedy, starring John Inman, Mollie Sugden and Trevor Bannister

Lister meets old flame Kristine Kochanski thanks to a strange overlap of dimensions, which sends Kryten into a jealous rage and leaves him plotting her sudden disappearance. Comedy, starring Craig Charles, Robert Llewellyn and Chloe Annett

The ship's generator breaks down, sending the crew members into a blind panic as they try to locate the engine room. Their eventful journey along a labyrinth of ducts reveals a few surprises, and sees Lister get up to unusual antics on top of a crate of canned pilchards. Comedy, starring Craig Charles, Danny John-Jules and Robert Llewellyn

On a dark and stormy night, Jonesy's van runs out of petrol and the platoon is forced to spend the night in a spooky deserted house, where the men's imaginations soon run wild. Vintage comedy first aired in 1973, starring Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier and Clive Dunn

Compo decides the way to win the heart of Nora Batty is to become a celebrity, so goes on a televised talent show. Gorden Kaye ('Allo 'Allo!) guest stars, alongside Bill Owen, Peter Sallis and Brian Wilde