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Schedule Saturday 24th October 1987

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8:40am
15 min
ChuckleVision. Image shows from L to R: Paul Chuckle (Paul Elliott), Barry Chuckle (Barry Elliott)

ChuckleVision

Series 1, Episode 5 - Fitness

Paul and Barry demonstrate various methods to help keep fit, from a cycle in the park to a friendly bout of boxing. Billy Butler regales us with the tale of Alfie's Green Cabbage, and Simon Lovell makes objects disappear.

Radio 4 12:25pm
30 min
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 18, Episode 1

A long-running satirical Radio 4 panel show that takes a look at the week's more humorous news stories.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 7:25pm
30 min
The Russ Abbot Show. Russ Abbot. Copyright: BBC

The Russ Abbot Show

Series 2, Episode 7

Sketch show starring Russ Abbot.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8pm
30 min
Home To Roost. Image shows from L to R: Matthew Willows (Reece Dinsdale), Henry Willows (John Thaw). Copyright: Yorkshire Television

Home To Roost

Series 3, Episode 1 - Human Interest

Henry is looking for a new cleaning lady, but Matthew decides that he has a better idea of the necessary qualifications.

Radio 4 11pm
30 min
Roy Kinnear

The Phenomenon Squad

Episode 3

Brabazon's intrepid cops are purging pornography. But WPI Nutkins wants a wimple.

Radio 4 11:30pm
30 min
The Million Pound Radio Show. Copyright: BBC

The Million Pound Radio Show

Series 3, Episode 4

Twisted Gardeners' Question Time - and car alarm revenge.

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