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Television

TV schedule Thursday 9th December 1982

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 7:30pm
30 min
Only When I Laugh. Image shows from L to R: Dr. Gordon Thorpe (Richard Wilson), Roy Figgis (James Bolam), Norman Binns (Christopher Strauli), Archie Glover (Peter Bowles). Copyright: Yorkshire Television

Only When I Laugh

Series 4, Episode 6 - When Did You Last See Your Father?

A dissolute old drunk turns up in the hospital looking for his son.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8pm
30 min
Shelley. James Shelley (Hywel Bennett). Copyright: Thames Television

Shelley

Series 5, Episode 6 - When The Chip Hits The Fan

Shelley, desperate to get a job in order to earn Fran's respect, returns to the Easy Job Agency. He is offered a job as a 'Kitchen Trainee Operative' at the Dust Bowl burger bar.

BBC Two 9pm
30 min
Yes Minister. Image shows from L to R: James Hacker (Paul Eddington), Sir Humphrey Appleby (Nigel Hawthorne), Bernard Woolley (Derek Fowlds). Copyright: BBC

Yes Minister

Series 3, Episode 5 - The Bed Of Nails

Hacker is flattered when the PM appoints him as the Government's new 'transport supremo', tasked with forging a grand, unified national transport policy. Sir Humphrey, however, is less than keen, and has a revelation to bring Jim back down to Earth with a bump.

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