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Schedule Wednesday 1st July 1987

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Radio 4

My Word!

Series 37, Episode 3

Long-running panel show with regulars Frank Muir and Denis Norden.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8pm
30 min
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Home James!

Series 1, Episode 1 - Thinkin' On Your Feet

Jim London passes by his old home on a delivery job and sees the developer razing it to the ground. Saddened but undaunted, Jim rises to the challenges of the day, not the least of which is his factory despatch office manager Wobbler Wainwright, who rates Jim an "expendable yobbo".

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8:30pm
25 min
Farrington Of The F.O.. Image shows from L to R: Fidel Sanchez (Tony Haygarth), Harriet Emily Farrington (Angela Thorne), Major Percy Willoughby-Gore (John Quayle), Annie Begley (Joan Sims). Copyright: Yorkshire Television / REX / Shutterstock

Farrington Of The F.O.

Series 2, Episode 5 - Who Wants To Be A Billionaire

The British consul in a Latin American banana republic gets its first female Consul-General. Stern Emily Farrington is not what the staff are used to.

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