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Schedule Friday 9th January 1976

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8pm
30 min
It Ain't Half Hot Mum. Image shows from L to R: Gunner 'Atlas' MacKintosh (Stuart McGugan), Gunner 'Nobby' Clark (Kenneth MacDonald), Char Wallah Muhammed (Dino Shafeek), Gunner 'Lofty' Sugden (Don Estelle), Gunner 'Nosher' Evans (Mike Kinsey), Colonel Charles Reynolds (Donald Hewlett), Rangi Ram (Michael Bates), Gunner 'Paderewski' Graham (John Clegg), Captain Jonathan Ashwood (Michael Knowles), BSM Geoffrey 'Shut Up' Williams (Windsor Davies), Punka Wallah Rumzan (Babar Bhatti), Gunner 'Parky' Parkin (Christopher Mitchell), Bombardier 'Gloria' Beaumont (Melvyn Hayes). Copyright: BBC

It Ain't Half Hot Mum

Series 3, Episode 2 - Mind My Maharajah

When a Maharajah's life is threatened, a secret mission that requires real men is called for. There can only be one answer... the Concert Party!

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8:30pm
30 min
The Good Life. Image shows from L to R: Margo Leadbetter (Penelope Keith), Tom Good (Richard Briers), Jerry Leadbetter (Paul Eddington), Barbara Good (Felicity Kendal). Copyright: BBC

The Good Life

Series 2, Episode 5 - Mutiny

Margo's performance of the Sound of Music coincides with the day 'Sir' wants the Leadbetters to entertain an important client.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8:30pm
30 min
Yes - Honestly. Image shows from L to R: Matt (Donal Donnelly), Lily Pond (Liza Goddard). Copyright: London Weekend Television

Yes - Honestly

Series 1, Episode 1 - Will The Real Lionel Blanchard Please Stand Up?

Matt and Lily recount their first meeting: he an angsty, nigh-on misogynist composer; she an unknown first-time playwright.

Radio 4 11:15pm
25 min
Radio 4

Week Ending

Series 16, Episode 1

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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