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Schedule Friday 17th September 1976

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 12:30pm
30 min
Tell Me Another. Copyright: Southern Television

Tell Me Another

Series 1, Episode 4

True stories about their lives away from home in digs, hotels and private homes and the things that happened with their hosts and landladies. This week starring: Arthur Askey, Jim Dale, Jimmy Logan, Jon Pertwee, Ted Ray, Norman Vaughan.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 6:30pm
30 min
Lucky Feller. Bernard 'Shorty' Mepstead (David Jason). Copyright: London Weekend Television

Lucky Feller

Episode 3 - Breaking The Ice

Shorty Mepstead loses his nerve about asking Kath out for a second time. So Shorty's mother persuades him to ask Kath home for an evening - when they are joined by a very amusing friend of Mrs. Mepstead.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 7pm
30 min
Yus, My Dear. Image shows from L to R: Benny Briggs (Mike Reid), Molly (Valerie Walsh). Copyright: London Weekend Television

Yus, My Dear

Series 2, Episode 3 - The Homework

Jimmy is still with the Briggs' and has fallen behind with his homework. Benny and Wally attempt to help...

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 3, Episode 2 - The Happy Event

When Pinky the pig goes into labour in the middle of the night, it's all hands on deck.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8:30pm
30 min
The Many Wives Of Patrick. Patrick Woodford (Patrick Cargill). Copyright: London Weekend Television

The Many Wives Of Patrick

Series 1, Episode 3 - Father's Day

With nine children and two or three grandchildren scattered about, the big event in Patrick's year - bigger according to his daughter, than the Olympic Games in this house - is Father's Day. Traditionally, the children gather on Sunday morning bearing gifts and cards and the event this year is to be covered by a reporter and photographer for a feature in a glossy magazine. But the children have a surprise for Dad.

Radio 4 11:15pm
25 min
The Burkiss Way. Copyright: BBC

The Burkiss Way

Series 1, Episode 4 - Solve Murders The Burkiss Way

Can TV impressionists halt a repeat killing?

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