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Schedule Friday 20th October 1978

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 7pm
30 min
Mixed Blessings. Image shows from L to R: Thomas Simpson (Christopher Blake), Susan Lambert/Simpson (Muriel Odunton). Copyright: London Weekend Television

Mixed Blessings

Series 2, Episode 3 - "My Chap's Got Work!"

A job interview goes well for Thomas. but the celebrations that follow are doleful.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 7:30pm
30 min
The Rag Trade. Image shows from L to R: Jojo (Lucita Lijertwood), Kathy (Diane Langton), Mabel (Deddie Davies), Lyn (Gillian Taylforth). Copyright: London Weekend Television

The Rag Trade

Series 5, Episode 7 - Fenner's Folly

Harold has his pride exploited by a young female buyer who knows just how to use her feminine charms on a middle-aged man. Luckily, Tony and the girls have got his back!

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8:30pm
30 min
Rings On Their Fingers. Image shows from L to R: Sandy (Bennett) Pryde (Diane Keen), Oliver Pryde (Martin Jarvis). Copyright: BBC

Rings On Their Fingers

Series 1, Episode 2 - Lead Me To The Altar

Oliver has agreed to put their relationship on to a more conventional footing and has now become aware of the expense involved. But it's the change of attitude from his friends and colleagues that surprise him the most ... even Sandy notices it.

Radio 4 10:30pm
25 min
Radio 4

Week Ending

Series 27, Episode 3

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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