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Schedule Monday 5th June 1972

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 5:20pm
30 min
Pardon My Genie. The Genie (Hugh Paddick). Copyright: Thames Television

Pardon My Genie

Series 1, Episode 9

Sitcom about a hardware shop worker who inadvertently summons up a genie.

Radio 4 6:15pm
30 min
Brothers In Law. Roger Thursby (Richard Briers). Copyright: BBC

Brothers In Law

Series 3, Episode 7 - And So On, Etc.

Richard Briers stars as young barrister Roger Thursby in this radio adaptation of the TV version of the comic legal novel.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 6:40pm
50 min
ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV

The David Nixon Show

Series 1, Episode 5

Comedy, music and magic hosted by David Nixon.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8:30pm
30 min
Alcock And Gander. Image shows from L to R: Mrs. Marigold Alcock (Beryl Reid), Richard Gander (Richard O'Sullivan). Copyright: Thames Television

Alcock And Gander

Episode 1

When your safe has been acquired from a dubious source, you don't know the combination and then lose the key, a crisis occurs. Add to that an additional worry that somebody is trapped inside and you have a typical day at the Alcock office...

BBC Two 8:55pm
30 min
His Lordship Entertains. Image shows from L to R: Cook (Mary Baxter), Mildred Bates (Josephine Tewson), Dithers (David Jason), Lord Rustless (Ronnie Barker), Badger (Frank Gatliff), Effie (Moira Foot). Copyright: BBC

His Lordship Entertains

Episode 1 - The Food Inspector

Chrome Hall has only been open as an hotel for a few days when Lord Rustless learns they are to be paid a surprise visit by a Food Inspector. Obviously Cook must be kept out of the way.

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