The Great British Bake Off star also beat the second half of Channel 4's Supershoppers, with 1.6 million viewers (7.4%) from 8pm, and Channel 5's Criminally Funny: Caught in the Act, with 1 million viewers (4.6%) also from 8pm.
Yet for all his echoes of E.T., R2D2 and other Lucas/Spielberg creatures, Number Five is appealing in his own right, thanks to his wistful, spindly design by Syd Mead and a funny catch-in-the-throat voice supplied by Tim Blaney.
Look for jokes on the internet and entertain your friends or think of funny catch-up lines.
You may think it's funny to catch your coworker singing to Katy Perry, but posting it on Facebook is an invasion of privacy, and not very considerate.
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, author, TV host and all around funny guy caught up with us at The Huffington Post's Oasis to share his somewhat unconventional ways of finding balance.
It was funny; you could catch her out lots of times.
"As a young player I spent enough time trying to pull the wool over the coach and captain's eyes, so it's quite funny when you catch people trying to do it to you".
"I've honestly never been this close to anyone this soon, and it's kind of funny it was caught on tape".
(In a secretly funny coup, he caught a starchy Lord Mountbatten, the last viceroy, as his wife shared a laugh with Jawaharlal Nehru, with whom she was rumored to be having an affair).
In the same vein, the director Jason Reitman explained during a weekend news conference how his film "Up in the Air," with George Clooney, became progressively less funny as events caught up with it.
Likes to write funny, having someone caught out in a line.
