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A malfunction occurs aboard the luxury space cruise ship Avenue 5, and it is up to engineer Billie McEvoy to warn captain Ryan Clark and owner Herman Judd that the incident may have a cataclysmic knock-on effect. Armando Iannucci's sci-fi comedy set 40 years in the future, starring Hugh Laurie, Suzy Nakamura, Rebecca Front, Zach Woods and Josh Gad

Rav and her team meet with a Nasa representative to plot a potential rescue mission, while Ryan learns that Cyrus, an engineer working in a hidden part of the ship, has a surprisingly optimistic theory about the vessel's future. Judd donates a lavish personal item to help commemorate a fallen crew member, Karen becomes a vocal advocate for passengers, and Mia and Doug receive marital counselling from Matt

With staff slacking in their customer service, Ryan offers Karen the opportunity to channel her unique talent for speaking the passengers' language. Judd outlines the plan for a rescue mission and gives Iris the job of organising a vigil on Earth to raise the money to fund it, while Rav endures a barrage of messages from the ship and handles an unruly press conference

With Judd worried about his reputation, Iris arranges a meet-and-greet with several passengers in his luxury suite. Frustrated by a bridge crew with no answers, Ryan and Billie bond with the engineers below deck, while Matt encourages Frank to become the man he always wanted to be

Billie seeks her moment in the limelight after stepping in to help Ryan during the ship's newest crisis. Iris vets comedian Jordan Hatwal's material for the Halfway Home Party, which Judd has decided should go on as planned. Doug tries to get in the way of Mia's newfound sexual freedom

Ryan and Billie try to identify the source of an incessant beeping, and Judd shares his latest grand idea at Karen's passenger-crew liaison meeting. In the nation's capital, Rav appeals to the president for rescue funds but ends up being faced with an ethical dilemma

While Karen oversees an effort to jettison non-essential passenger items, Billie tries to teach an inattentive Ryan how to dock the ship. Matt learns of Judd's plan to make the 'ultimate sacrifice' by returning to Earth, while the passengers start to suspect all is not as it seems with the journey

Matt is in hiding with a guilty conscience - and the airlock codes - while Iris questions Karen about her rumoured affair with Ryan. Rav seeks an apology from Judd for ruining her life, and chaos ensues when a seat on a rescue shuttle suddenly becomes available

Comedy following the adventures of best friends Jamie and Fran, who also happen to kill people for a living. It's Fran's birthday, and Jamie wants to celebrate, but it seems none of their friends are available to come to dinner. To make matters worse they're stuck in the van holding a corrupt lawyer hostage. Starring Sue Perkins and Mel Giedroyc

Fran and Jamie capture an embezzling accountant, only to discover that their client wants them to extract information from her, by torture if necessary. Fran tries some psychological warfare, but is reduced to tears within seconds as their hostage dishes out life advice, while Jamie tries her luck only to be completely outwitted

While going through the rigmarole of digging a shallow grave, Jamie tells Fran she is thinking of having a baby. While Fran questions the wisdom of this life-choice, the grave's intended resident does a runner into the woods, forcing a tetchy Fran and Jamie to pursue him

Having infiltrated a wedding dressed as a Simon and Garfunkel tribute act, Fran and Jamie abduct a sleazy DJ who has been cutting Mr K's coke with detergent. As they shove him into the back of the van, it emerges there is another occupant - a vicious dog Fran rescued from the last hit. When the pooch gets car sick, the DJ makes good the opportunity to scarper - leading to a Mexican standoff

Fran and Jamie's latest mission from Mr K is to take out Annie Maddox - a former hitman of his who has apparently gone insane and is holed up in a derelict house in the Highlands. A problem with their vehicle leaves them wit no choice but to call their rivals Liz and Charles, and accept a split of the reward money in return for a lift to the target location

First episode of the sitcom, starring Martin Freeman and Daisy Haggard as a couple struggling to cope with their young children, as well as careers, a mortgage and ageing parents. Paul and Ally had assumed the nights when their children would not sleep were behind them. But it seems they have a lot to learn, and a broken night leaves struggling to control his temper. With Alun Armstrong and Stella Gonet

Michael thrives in his new role as dad and grandad, but Paul and Ally are unable adapt to his presence as easily as the children can, while Luke's hunt for proof that Santa doesn't exists puts Paul's claim that he never lies to the test