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On this day in 1969, the Comedy Playhouse pilot of The Liver Birds was broadcast. Written by Carla Lane, Myra Taylor and Lew Schwarz it starred Pauline Collins and Polly James (Collins left after S1). Apart from the titles, nothing from the pilot or S1 exists in the archives.

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The Morecambe and Wise Show (3rd June 1971). "All men are fools, and what makes them so is having beauty like what I have got".

Top of the Pops (1st June 1989). Fuzzbox hold the number 24 spot with Pink Sunshine.

Top of the Pops (27th May 1982). Soft Cell, currently at number 16 in the hit parade, perform Torch.

Rutland Weekend Television (2nd June 1975). Time to relax with the latest edition of The Old Grey Whistle Test.

Harry H. Corbett, Fulton Mackay and Bill Owen in Tales of the Unexpected - The Moles (30th May 1982). Harry H.'s final credit, it was broadcast two months after his death (at the age of 57).

Blue Peter (15th May 1972). Lesley Judd makes her first BP appearance, although not as a presenter (instead, as a Young Generation dancer, she was on hand to put Val, Pete and John through their performing paces). Lesley would be credited as a BP presenter from June 1972 onwards.

Top of the Pops (8th May 1980). Jona Lewie, currently outside the top 40 (at number 73), performs You’ll Always Find Me In The Kitchen At Parties.

Duty Free (19th March 1984). Amy finally discovers the truth about David and Linda.

The first episode of Bless This House was broadcast on this day in 1971. Created by Vince Powell &amp; Harry Driver, it starred Sidney James, Diana Coupland, Robin Stewart and Sally Geeson. The show ran for 6 series and 65 episodes between 1971 and 1976.

On this day in 1971 the United Kingdom and Ireland adopted the decimal system.

On this day in 1990, Jean Alexander reprised her role as Hilda Odgen in an ITV Telethon mini-episode written by John Stevenson.

Fall Out, the final episode of The Prisoner, aired in most ITV regions during February 1968. With the series cancelled, writer and director Patrick McGoohan was under pressure to pen a concluding episode that would tie up all the loose ends. Instead ...

R.I.P. David Burke. Seen here with Jeremy Brett in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - The Solitary Cyclist (15th May 1984)

Cluedo (11th May 1992). Annabel Croft, Dickie Davies, Lorraine Kelly and Martin Lewis try to work out whodunnit.

Remembering Fred Dibnah, born this day in 1938.

The Bill - Punch Drunk (15th May 1993). It's the end of the line for Ted Roach.

Rutland Weekend Television (26th May 1975). Army religion.

The Howerd Confessions. (30th September 1976). "Can you see what I think I can see? I was right, wasn't I? She is wearing earrings". Linda Thorson joins Francis for some good, clean family fun.

On this day in 1970, Apollo 13 was scheduled to splash down. As the minutes ticked down, James Burke was on hand to summarise the mission to date.

Fawlty Towers (26th February 1979). Basil extends a warm hand of friendship towards Raylene Miles (Luan Peters).

The first episode of Bless This House was broadcast on this day in 1971. Created by Vince Powell & Harry Driver, it starred Sidney James, Diana Coupland, Robin Stewart and Sally Geeson. The show ran for 6 series and 65 episodes between 1971 and 1976.