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Television

TV schedule Monday 16th August 1982

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 6:50pm
35 min
Comic Roots. Copyright: BBC

Comic Roots

Series 1, Episode 3 - Irene Handl's London

Irene Handl is one of Britain's funniest actresses, appearing in countless plays and films in a succession of working-class cockney parts. Yet her own London background is vastly different.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8pm
30 min
A.J. Wentworth, B.A.. A J Wentworth (Arthur Lowe). Copyright: Thames Television

A.J. Wentworth, B.A.

Episode 6 - The Outsider

Major Faggott, Mr Rawlinson's temporary replacement, arrives at Burgrove and his appearance annoys Wentworth. But when A.J.'s umbrella sets off the fire alarm he has difficulty explaining what he is doing in Matron's bedroom!

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