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There's another chance to see Dad's Army: the Lost Episodes tonight at 7.15pm on U&Gold. When the series was first shown, the cast talked to @radiotimes.bsky.social about re-creating a classic...

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We're going to this event at our local arts centre on Saturday. Can't wait!

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Happy birthday to Louise Jameson 🎂 Photographed by @radiotimes.bsky.social on location in Edinburgh for the 1979 BBC Scotland drama The Omega Factor, in which she played the part of physicist Dr Anne Reynolds.

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A favourite time of year...
Bluebell wood in South Bucks.

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❤️

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Or perhaps longer..! A lovely and witty soundtrack from Malcolm Arnold. Listen again when the "three wise men" go frolicking over the hill. I seem to remember @neilkbrand.bsky.social is a fan.

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Whistle Down the Wind, in luminous black and white, is tonight at 9pm on @talkingpicturestv.bsky.social.

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Drawn to #DoctorWho... Happy birthday to fan turned 12th Doctor Peter Capaldi. Photographed by Richard Grassie for @radiotimes.bsky.social 🎂🌟 @stuartmanning.bsky.social

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Good old Talking Pictures TV. They're showing the 1980 Play for Today, The Flipside of Dominick Hide, tonight at 9.05pm. Don Smith photographed its stars, Peter Firth and
Caroline Langrishe, for @radiotimes.bsky.social.

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Happy birthday to Peter Davison, photographed in his role as Dr Stephen Daker in A Very Peculiar Practice by Lu Jeffery for @radiotimes.bsky.social.

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Wow, looks like a scene from Jacques Tati's Traffic.

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“Oliver was the ultimate storyteller, and when you hear him with that beautiful, brown, velvet, safe voice, it’s so enchanting.." Remembering Oliver Postgate, born #OTD in 1925, with Bagpuss musician Sandra Kerr: www.radiotimes.com/tv/drama/bag... and Pogles' Wood: www.radiotimes.com/tv/comedy/po...

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Small Prophets' future revealed by Mackenzie Crook after acclaimed first run as he reveals when series will end It seems that an extended - and final - second season could be on the way.

I do now! www.radiotimes.com/tv/comedy/sm...

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"It wasn’t just that they were so popular, but there was a gloss and perfection about everything they did that inspired reverence in every quarter..." The Two Ronnies began #OTD 55 years ago. I sought the views of writer David Renwick in 2021: www.radiotimes.com/tv/entertain... Photos: Don Smith.

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Wishing Valerie Singleton a very happy birthday. Photographed in her early Blue Peter days by @radiotimes.bsky.social, and taking part in a recent project paying homage to the golden age of children's television. You can read about it here: www.radiotimes.com/tv/drama/bag...

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You could watch Pigeon Street #OTD 40 years ago. A colourful and musical "soap opera for the under-fives", the show was enjoyed by grown-ups, too. @radiotimes.bsky.social photographed designer Alan Rogers and animator Peter Lang back in 1981, when the show first launched.

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As Pogles’ Wood turns 60, co-creator Peter Firmin’s daughter reflects on the beloved children’s TV show Emily Firmin reveals a surprising family business, the hazards of outdoor animation and the making of a treasured children's series.

The forest folk who enchanted a generation... @radiotimes.bsky.social celebrates Pogles' Wood at 60... today! www.radiotimes.com/tv/comedy/po...

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A look around Lisbon...
13 Pink Street in the city centre.

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A look around Lisbon...
12 The unbelievably beautiful Mosteiro dos Jerónimos in midday sunlight.

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Been to a few!

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A look around Lisbon...
11 The ornate Torre de Belém.

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A look around Lisbon...
10 The Padrão dos Descobrimentos overlooking the Tagus.

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A look around Lisbon...
8 The Praça do Comércio. No filters with these blue skies.

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A look around Lisbon...
7 The colourful Pena Palace in Sintra.

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A look around Lisbon...
6 The Quinta da Regaleira in Sintra.

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Thanks, Jimbo. It's an amazing place.

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A look around Lisbon...
5 Cabo da Roca – "the end of the world"

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Yes, once it moved past the events of P&P and became its own thing, I enjoyed it a lot more. A superb production, and as you say, Ella Bruccoleri is wonderful.

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A look around Lisbon...
4 The Oceanário de Lisboa, and waterfront.

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