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Schedule Friday 17th October 2003

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Double Income, No Kids Yet. Image shows from L to R: Lucy (Elizabeth Carling), Daniel (David Tennant). Copyright: BBC

Double Income, No Kids Yet

Series 3, Episode 1

Andy and Katy have a lovely new baby and Daniel has a brilliant new job. But Lucy has a horrible new feeling. Is Daniel about to leave her for a woman called Katriona who's obsessed with cheese?

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The Now Show. Image shows from L to R: Hugh Dennis, Steve Punt. Copyright: BBC

The Now Show

Series 11, Episode 2

Another series, of 5 episodes, followed in the second half of 2003. Emma Kennedy left the cast and was replaced with Laura Shavin.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8:30pm
30 min
All About Me. Copyright: Celador Productions

All About Me

Series 2, Episode 1 - A Safe Pair Of Hands

The idiosyncratic Craddock household tries to come to terms with the arrival of new baby Jay.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 9pm
30 min
Absolutely Fabulous. Image shows from L to R: Edina (Jennifer Saunders), Patsy (Joanna Lumley). Copyright: Saunders And French Productions / BBC

Absolutely Fabulous

Series 5, Episode 1 - Cleanin'

Saffy's due home after a long stint abroad undertaking aid work in Uganda. Before she returns, however, the house is desperately in need of a clean.

BBC Two 9:50pm
40 min
Grumpy Old Men. Copyright: Liberty Bell

Grumpy Old Men

Series 1, Episode 2 - Stuff

Multi-skilling, mobile phones and texting are all modern developments that are intended to make life easier. Rory McGrath, Arthur Smith, John Peel, Will Self, Ken Stott and Richard Madeley beg to differ.

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