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Schedule Monday 5th March 1973

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 4:25pm
30 min
Pardon My Genie. The Genie (Hugh Paddick). Copyright: Thames Television

Pardon My Genie

Series 2, Episode 6

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

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8:30pm
30 min
Bless This House. Image shows from L to R: Jean Abbott (Diana Coupland), Sid Abbott (Sid James), Mike Abbott (Robin Stewart), Sally Abbott (Sally Geeson). Copyright: Thames Television

Bless This House

Series 3, Episode 6 - The Loneliness Of The Short Distance Walker

As Mike, Jean and Sally go on a health and fitness kick, Sid is determined to prove to everyone - not least himself - that he's not "past it". After a chat with Trevor, the pair decide to join Sally and Mike on a sponsored walk from London to Brighton...

BBC One Scotland. Copyright: BBC 9:25pm
50 min
The Vital Spark. Image shows from L to R: Para Handy (Roddy McMillan), Dan McPhail (John Grieve), Dougie (Walter Carr), Sunny Jim (Alex McAvoy). Copyright: BBC

The Vital Spark

Series 1973, Special

Captain Para Handy steers his famous puffer, the Vital Spark, up and down the Clyde, together with his motley crew.

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