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Schedule Friday 23rd December 1977

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

Battle Of The Comics

Series 2, Episode 6

Joke-telling panel game.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 7:30pm
25 min
Backs To The Land. Copyright: Anglia TV

Backs To The Land

Series 2, Episode 4 - The Warsaw Overture

There is a dance organised at the Sergeant's Mess at the new air base and the girls are looking forward to it. Farmer Whitlow sees it as an ideal opportunity to sell his produce but his wife, Ethel, provides the surprise of the evening.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 7:40pm
30 min
Happy Ever After. Image shows from L to R: June Fletcher (June Whitfield), Terry Fletcher (Terry Scott). Copyright: BBC

Happy Ever After

Series 4, Christmas Special

June has invited her parents for Christmas - which would normally upset Terry, but Aunt Lucy as tipped him the wink that they are quite rich and if he isn't nice to them he won't get any of it!

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8pm
60 min
ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV

Have A Harry...

Have A Harry Christmas, Episode 1

Two hours of comedy and music on the themes of Christmas and birthdays.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8:25pm
35 min
The Liver Birds. Image shows from L to R: Beryl Hennessey (Polly James), Sandra Hutchinson (Nerys Hughes). Copyright: BBC

The Liver Birds

Series 8, Christmas Special - Open Your Eyes And It Still Hasn't Gone

All of the married women are bemoaning the fact that their men have decided to spend Christmas together - away from it all. As Carol is the only one without marital problems, she decides to try and help.

Radio 4 10:30pm
25 min
Radio 4

Week Ending

Series 23, Episode 10

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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