TV Heaven, Telly Hell explained

Genre:Comedy
Presenter:Sean Lock
Country:United Kingdom
Language:English
Num Series:2
Num Episodes:12
Runtime:24 Minutes
Company:Objective Productions
Channel:Channel 4

TV Heaven, Telly Hell is a comedy television show on Channel 4, presented and produced by Sean Lock. The format is similar to Room 101, with guests discussing their likes and dislikes of items on television.

The show also allows the guest to reconstruct any moment in television history in the way they wanted it to happen, in a short sketch shown at the end of the show usually parodying a clip discussed earlier.

Guests

Series 1

Guest Air Date TV Heaven Telly Hell Reconstructed Moment
Alan Davies26 March 2006The Littlest GroomAerobics Oz StyleVet shows, particularly Animal HospitalBritish Comedy AwardsWinning something at the British Comedy Awards.
2 April 2006The F***ing FulfordsQVC

Keith Floyd

Celebrity Poker ClubSex and the CityReacting really angrily at losing Celebrity Poker Club.
9 April 2006The Outcasts (a documentary on a British biker gang)Jeff Stelling from Soccer SaturdayReverend Peter Owen-Jones from The Battle for Britain's SoulMakeover shows such as Ricki Lake

The evictions on Big Brother.

Being trapped inside a cardboard box, as on Big Brother series 6
16 April 2006 Alistair McGowan goes Wild with RhinosLast Night of the PromsBrian May at Party at the PalaceBailey as Brian May and Lock as the Queen at Party at the Palace
Nick Hancock23 April 2006NeighboursFishing programmes, particularly The Fishing PartyTrinny and SusannahTaking part in a slightly pornographic fishing programme.
30 April 2006Adam Hart-DavisTerry and JuneThe Heaven and Earth ShowJudge John DeedThe opening titles of Terry and June, with Mitchell as Terry and Lock as June.

Series 2

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Guest Air Date TV Heaven Telly Hell Reconstructed Moment
Jack Dee23 July 2007Tinker Tailor Soldier SpyCity HospitalIt's a Knockout

A Question of Sport

A scene from Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy with Dee as George Smiley.
30 July 2007Ramsay's Kitchen NightmaresDead Body SquadThe Mint10 Years YoungerA makeover in the style of Ten Years Younger with Carr as a Boy Scout.
6 August 2007Stars in Their EyesRod Hull and Emu

The Indoor League

Arkin Salih from Are We Being Served?A Stars in their Eyes sketch with Mack as Limahl and a guest appearance from the actual Limahl
13 August 2007Jeremy ClarksonFlavor of LoveDerek AcorahBabestationA woman's Babestation, called Manstation.
20 August 2007The Tomorrow PeopleBrideshead RevisitedJeremyInside the Actors StudioA re-enactment of the Inside the Actors Studio episode with Djalili as Tom Cruise.
27 August 2007FriendsLamb ChopLadette to LadyCasualtyA spoof of Casualty with Ancona and Lock as an accident prone couple.