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Television

TV schedule Thursday 19th December 1991

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8:30pm
30 min
An Actor's Life For Me. Robert Neilson (John Gordon Sinclair). Copyright: BBC

An Actor's Life For Me

Episode 6 - Not Suitable For Parents

Sue's parents are in town and want to see Robert in one of his plays. As he is currently playing a transvestite in a sex farce, Robert thinks it would be inappropriate to bring them along and so suggests that Sue take them to see a more traditional play, The Importance of Being Earnest, sit them in the back row and pretend he is in it!

BBC Two 9pm
30 min
Murder Most Horrid. Dawn French

Murder Most Horrid

Series 1, Episode 6 - Mrs Hat And Mrs Red

A tale of suburban doppelgangers. Mrs Hat follows a trail that leads to a luxury bath oil, geraniums, and murder.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 9:30pm
30 min
Canned Carrott. Jasper Carrott. Copyright: Celador Productions

Canned Carrott

Series 2, Episode 5

Popular sketch show starring Jasper Carrott, plus Hugh Dennis, Steve Punt and Robert Powell.

Channel 4 logo. Copyright: Channel 4 Television Corporation 10pm
30 min
Drop The Dead Donkey. Image shows from L to R: Henry Davenport (David Swift), George Dent (Jeff Rawle), Helen Cooper (Ingrid Lacey), Sally Smedley (Victoria Wicks), Damien Day (Stephen Tompkinson), Gus Hedges (Robert Duncan), Joy Merryweather (Susannah Doyle). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions

Drop The Dead Donkey

Series 2, Christmas Special - Xmas Party

Sitcom set at GlobeLink News, a TV news station which is ordered to start taking a sensationalist stance to the news by its new owner.

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