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Schedule Wednesday 12th December 1973

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 6:50pm
30 min
Dad's Army. Image shows from L to R: Private Godfrey (Arnold Ridley), Lance Corporal Jones (Clive Dunn), Private Walker (James Beck), Captain Mainwaring (Arthur Lowe), Private Frazer (John Laurie), Sergeant Wilson (John Le Mesurier), Private Pike (Ian Lavender)

Dad's Army

Series 6, Episode 7 - The Recruit

While Captain Mainwaring is in hospital, the Vicar and the Verger decide to join the Home Guard. Mainwaring is not pleased about it, but there is nothing he can do, so he sends them out to patrol with Jones's men.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8:30pm
25 min
ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV

Men Of Affairs

Episode 7

Farce following Cabinet Minister Sir William Mainwaring-Brown - an incorrigible womaniser - and his private secretary, Barry Ovis MP.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8:30pm
30 min
Love Thy Neighbour. Image shows from L to R: Eddie Booth (Jack Smethurst), Bill Reynolds (Rudolph Walker). Copyright: Thames Television

Love Thy Neighbour

Series 4, Episode 1

Joan and Barbie are now members of their own special "club" but just as Eddie thinks he's evened out the white-to-black ratio, a new neighbour looks to upset the balance. But who is moving in and who is moving out?

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