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Television

TV schedule Wednesday 11th January 1978

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 4:20pm
25 min
Michael Bentine's Potty Time. Michael Bentine. Credit: Thames Television

Michael Bentine's Potty Time

Series 4, Episode 1

Madcap sketch-based history series - told with puppets, by ex-Goon Michael Bentine.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 6:50pm
30 min
Sykes. Image shows from L to R: Corky Turnbull (Deryck Guyler), Eric Sykes (Eric Sykes), Hattie Sykes (Hattie Jacques). Copyright: BBC

Sykes

Series 6, Episode 3 - Picket Line

Sitcom about identical twins Eric and Hattie Sykes, who live together in suburban London.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 9:25pm
30 min
I Didn't Know You Cared. Image shows from L to R: Uncle Mort (Robin Bailey), Pat Partington (Anita Carey), Annie Brandon (Liz Smith), Carter Brandon (Stephen Rea), Les Brandon (John Comer). Copyright: BBC

I Didn't Know You Cared

Series 3, Episode 1 - Men At Work

Les and Carter Brandon are well and truly unemployed: some ten months and counting. Annie and Pat, however, are enjoying the fruits of gainful employment. Mort, meanwhile, is diagnosed with a terminal illness.

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