Schedule Sunday 25th December 1983
5pm30 min
The News Quiz
Series 12, Special - The News Quiz of the Year (Part 2)In which the struggle continues to find out which of the brains of Fleet Street can remember most about very little. Simon Hoggart interrogates Alan Coren, John Wells, Joan Bakewell, Gillian Reynolds, David Taylor and Michael White.
5pm15 min
The Fosdyke Saga
Roger Ditchley provokes a mob of tripe producers.
7pm30 min
Christmas Night With Dr Evadne Hinge And Dame Hilda Bracket
Festive special with Dr Evadne Hinge and Dame Hilda Bracket.
8:45pm30 min
Struggle
Episode 5 - One Person One VoteSatire of left-right division at local council level, between a middle-class Labour politician and his self-made, working class Conservative opposite.
9pm90 min
A Cuckoo In The Nest
Adaptation for radio from the novel and the farce by Ben Travers, about a husband and wife who become separated whilst journeying for a holiday.
9:35pm30 min
Only Fools And Horses
Series 3, Christmas Special - Thicker Than WaterWhen Rodney opens the door to a stranger at the flat he soon learns from Grandad that it's his long lost father, Reg. As Del returns home from the pub, his anger is abated when Reg tells them he is ill and it may be hereditary. The subsequent blood test results threaten to split the brothers up.
10:05pm55 min
The Bob Monkhouse Show
Series 1, Episode 10This week his special guests are Norman Wisdom and from the USSR via Los Angeles, 'The Russian Comic', Yakov Smirnoff with music from Bertice Reading and The Harry Stoneham Band.