Ideal TV Listings
Find out when Ideal is on TV today, tonight and this week at the UK TV Listings Guide.
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Ideal is scheduled to air at these times (may include spoilers):
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Sat 21
The Rat — Ideal
Moz's day starts badly when a rodent leaves girlfriend Nicki determined to move out. Two attractive students and a visit from his supplier lift his mood, but a surprise soon throws a spanner in the works. First episode of the comedy, starring Johnny Vegas as a small-time drug dealer operating out of a Manchester flat
More Details for Ideal, Sat 21, 12:55 am -
Sat 21
The Seduction — Ideal
Moz's flat is infested with rats, and Nicki refuses to return until he has dealt with the problem. Fortunately, Cartoon Head is on hand with his unique approach to pest control. A night out at a local club ends promisingly when China comes back to the dealer's flat. Comedy, starring Johnny Vegas
More Details for Ideal, Sat 21, 1:20 am -
Sat 21
The Boyfriend — Ideal
A body is found near Moz's bedsit, which Colin claims has had a hand chopped off. Nicki remains fiercely jealous of China and tries to poison her tea, while Cartoon Head discovers he has something to hide. Comedy, starring Johnny Vegas
More Details for Ideal, Sat 21, 1:50 am -
Sat 21
The Affair — Ideal
Moz finds a severed hand in his bin and does not know what to do with it. A steady stream of customers keeps him from disposing of the offending body part, and Colin's efforts to sell him stolen goods do not help either. Meanwhile, Nicki embarks on an affair with a PC, Craig continues his campaign of stalking, and China breaks up with Cartoon Head. Comedy, starring Johnny Vegas
More Details for Ideal, Sat 21, 2:20 am -
Sat 21
The Backpacker — Ideal
Moz tries to make peace with Nicki, who is more concerned about the disappearance of her incriminating photographs. An old friend of Nicki's turns up, but is horrified by the squalor of the flat, and Troy finally emerges from the airing cupboard. Comedy, starring Johnny Vegas
More Details for Ideal, Sat 21, 2:50 am -
Sat 21
The Party — Ideal
Nicky decides to throw a party for Moz's birthday, but Yasuko's cleaning frenzy uncovers the infamous photos once again. Brian announces he is now straight, while Kuldip and Tony fight over DJ duties - until Cartoon Head intervenes. Comedy, starring Johnny Vegas
More Details for Ideal, Sat 21, 3:20 am
Where to watch
Where to Watch Ideal
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About the show
About Ideal
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Cast
Ideal Cast
Explore the main cast connected to Ideal.
as Moz
as Nicki
as Colin
as Jenny
as Brian
as Asia
as China
as PC
as Paul
as Craig