The Comic Strip Presents... Season 3 Episodes

Episode 1

Strike!

Sat, Feb 20, 1988 75 mins

Episode 2

More Bad News

Sat, Feb 27, 1988 60 mins

Five years after their far-from-amicable break-up, the members of heavy metal band Bad News reunite when they are offered a record deal and a chance to play the festival at Castle Donington.

Episode 3

Mr Jolly Lives Next Door

Sat, Mar 5, 1988 60 mins

Two boozers who run the Dreamytime Escort agency are in for the night of their lives when they accept a job to ""take out"" popular TV entertainer Nicholas Parsons.

Episode 4

The Yob

Sat, Mar 12, 1988 65 mins

A trendy music video director has his brain crossed with that of a football hooligan in a freak accident resulting when he mistakes a cerebral teleportational machine for a portable toilet. He begins a slow and painful transition from artsy high-fashion connoisseur to violent Neanderthal thug, finding himself physically incapable of suppressing his newfound urges to drink lager and vandalize public lavatories. This episode pays tribute to David Cronenberg's film classic The Fly.

Episode 5

Didn't You Kill My Brother?

Sat, Mar 19, 1988 65 mins

Episode 6

Funseekers

Sat, Mar 26, 1988 30 mins

A social loser goes to a sleazy holiday resort in Spain for under-30s.