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Schedule Friday 17th November 1972

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 5:15pm
30 min
BBC One. Copyright: BBC

Michael Bentine Time

Episode 10

Children's sketch show from Michael Bentine.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8:30pm
30 min
Dad's Army. Image shows from L to R: Private Godfrey (Arnold Ridley), Lance Corporal Jones (Clive Dunn), Private Walker (James Beck), Captain Mainwaring (Arthur Lowe), Private Frazer (John Laurie), Sergeant Wilson (John Le Mesurier), Private Pike (Ian Lavender)

Dad's Army

Series 5, Episode 7 - The King Was In His Counting House

While Mainwaring hosts a party in his house for some of his men, the bank gets bombed. It is up to his troops to make sure that none of the bank's money goes missing.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8:30pm
30 min
The Comedians. Copyright: Granada Television

The Comedians

Series 5, Episode 2

Long-running stand-up comedy series featuring Charlie Williams, Stan Boardman, Bernard Manning, Frank Carson and many more.

Radio 4 11:15pm
25 min
Radio 4

Week Ending

Series 4, Episode 8

A satirical sketch show that started many comedy careers and ran for more than 1,100 episodes, for nearly 30 years.

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