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Schedule Tuesday 2nd August 1983

BBC World Service 2:30pm
30 min
BBC World Service

Week Ending

Series 44, Highlights Special - Two Cheers For July

A compilation of sketches from July 1983.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Radio Active. Image shows left to right: Angus Deayton, Philip Pope, Helen Atkinson-Wood, Michael Fenton Stevens

Radio Active

Series 3, Episode 4 - Repeat After Three

A change to the daytime line-up and the 'What My Favourite Record Is' phone-in.

BBC Two 7:45pm
45 min
BBC Two

The Freddie Starr Showcase

Episode 5

Dance, comedy, song and more from new and upcoming acts, introduced by Freddie Starr.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8:30pm
25 min
Don't Rock The Boat. Image shows from L to R: Billy (David Janson), Jack Hoxton (Nigel Davenport), Dixie (Sheila White), Les (John Price). Copyright: Thames Television

Don't Rock The Boat

Series 2, Episode 4 - The Flesh Is Weak

Billy suddenly becomes aware of his attractive stepmother Dixie. Les admits she is good-looking, but sensibly advises Billy to treat her as part of the scenery.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 11:35pm
30 min
Astronauts. Image shows from L to R: Dr Gentian Foster (Carmen Du Sautoy), Commander Malcolm Mattocks (Christopher Godwin), Colonel Beadle (Bruce Boa), Technical Officer David Ackroyd (Barrie Rutter). Copyright: Central Independent Television

Astronauts

Series 2, Episode 3

The crew begin to hear voices. Are they going mad?

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