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Schedule Thursday 28th December 1972

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8pm
30 min
Sykes. Image shows from L to R: Corky Turnbull (Deryck Guyler), Eric Sykes (Eric Sykes), Hattie Sykes (Hattie Jacques). Copyright: BBC

Sykes

Series 1, Episode 16 - Café

Eric cashes in his and Hattie's life savings to buy a run-down roadside café. They attempt to change it into a higher class establishment, but when custom dries up they are forced to bring it right back down to earth.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 9pm
30 min
Nearest And Dearest. Image shows from L to R: Nellie Pledge (Hylda Baker), Eli Pledge (Jimmy Jewel). Copyright: Granada Television

Nearest And Dearest

Series 7, Episode 2 - Good Time Girl

Eli takes in a lodger for a few nights, local Don Juan Harry Hampton. Word soon spreads about the town that Nellie is having an affair with the lothario, and she's soon fighting off the affections of every man around - even Walter!

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