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Schedule Thursday 19th October 1972

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8pm
30 min
Sykes. Tommy Grando (Peter Sellers). Credit: BBC

Sykes

Series 1, Episode 6 - Stranger

Hattie is taken aback when a swarthy, thuggish-looking stranger arrives at the door; it turns out to be little Tommy Grando, a local boy who ran away to sea many years ago and swore he'd marry Hattie upon his return...

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 9pm
30 min
...And Mother Makes Three. Image shows from L to R: Simon Harrison (Robin Davies), Sally Harrison (Wendy Craig), Peter Harrison (David Parfitt). Copyright: Thames Television

...And Mother Makes Three

Series 3, Episode 6 - Two Hearts That Beat As Two

The omens are not good for Sally and David when they go to buy a ring and witness a young couple rowing before breaking off their engagement! Later, at a smart restaurant, a couple celebrating their anniversary start rowing and, to top it all, David announces that he doesn't want a church wedding!

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 10:15pm
30 min
Monty Python's Flying Circus. Image shows from L to R: Eric Idle, Graham Chapman, Michael Palin, John Cleese, Terry Jones, Terry Gilliam. Copyright: BBC

Monty Python's Flying Circus

Series 3, Episode 1 - Whicker's World

This episode includes the "Icelandic Saga", "Whicker Island" and the Pepperpots visit Jean-Paul Sartre.

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