BBC2 10:00pm-10:30pm Tue 28 Jun
Rick has been taken hostage at Belford Prison by knife-wielding inmate Donald, who turns out to be a worrying mixture of charming and psychotic. But even worse for the comic, his captor has a pathological hatred of liars. Special two-hander, starring Jack Dee and Robbie Coltrane
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(released on July 11, 2011)
Jack Dee returns as failed stand-up and serial liar Rick Spleen in the fourth series of the critically acclaimed comedy. New series. 1/6. Pig: Sitcom. When a Sunday newspaper wants to do an ‘At Home With’ feature about Rick’s partner Mel, he naturally tries to muscle in on the action.
Date: Tue 31st May 2011
Time: 10:00pm
Channel: BBC Two