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Schedule Friday 29th October 1976

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 12:30pm
30 min
ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV

Battle Of The Comics

Series 1, Episode 1

Joke-telling panel game.

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

Lucky Feller

Episode 9 - Where There's Life There's Soap

When the machines at the launderette break down and start spewing out soap suds on a Sunday afternoon, Shorty and Randy are hired by the owner to get his 'automated, computerised' system running again. Not a good time for the truth to be revealed about Randy and Kath!

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 9 - The Job

Lily's at the end of her tether with job-shy lodger Benny not contributing to the bills. Insisting she can't afford to keep all 3 of them, she refuses to make proper meals until he gets a job and pays her £15 a week.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 7:25pm
45 min
BBC One. Copyright: BBC

Ken Dodd's World Of Laughter

Series 3, Episode 1

Comedy with Ken Dodd.

BBC Two 9pm
30 min
BBC Two

Well Anyway

Episode 6 - Up To A Point

1970s sitcom about two characters as short of moral scruples as they are of ready cash. Written by and starring John Bird and John Fortune.

Radio 4 11:25pm
15 min
Radio 4

Week Ending

Series 19, Episode 4

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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