GOLD Friday

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Pearl is spurred on to lose weight after learning that an old flame from back home is visiting England, and realising just how thin she was when they last met

With Samuel away watching cricket with friends in the north, the Foster household is split as all three kids - Sonny, Benjamin and Shirley - find love

Beth and Tyler decide to become vegetarians, and Jed's scarecrow is mistaken for a human body. Meanwhile, Marlene sets out to create a massage parlour

Tyler is annoyed as the farm's residents anxiously await the arrival of his French exchange student. He even considers getting engaged to Beth to avoid paying a return visit

Christmas Day at Alvin's proves to be very entertaining for Truly and Clegg when Howard demonstrates the art of quick-change. Festive special, first aired in 2006

Ted has a chance of stardom when he is hired as a late replacement at an uptown show for a fellow comedian and is informed that talent scouts will be in the audience

Fletcher takes on the role of agony aunt and ends up writing letters home for the other inmates - but he soon discovers domestic problems of his own

Frustrated by his lack of fame, Foggy invents the sport of bicycle polo, convinced it will not only put his name in lights but prove a lucrative venture. Brian Wilde stars

Compo seizes the opportunity to break into the world of showbusiness when human cannonball Captain Zero cannot perform his act at the local garden fete

Christmas Day at Alvin's proves to be very entertaining for Truly and Clegg when Howard demonstrates the art of quick-change. Festive special, first aired in 2006

Tyler is annoyed as the farm's residents anxiously await the arrival of his French exchange student. He even considers getting engaged to Beth to avoid paying a return visit

Fletcher takes on the role of agony aunt and ends up writing letters home for the other inmates - but he soon discovers domestic problems of his own

Mainwaring is accused of leaving a light burning in the church hall during a blackout, and receives a summons to appear in court. Comedy, starring Arthur Lowe

Ted has a chance of stardom when he is hired as a late replacement at an uptown show for a fellow comedian and is informed that talent scouts will be in the audience

Frustrated by his lack of fame, Foggy invents the sport of bicycle polo, convinced it will not only put his name in lights but prove a lucrative venture. Brian Wilde stars

Compo seizes the opportunity to break into the world of showbusiness when human cannonball Captain Zero cannot perform his act at the local garden fete

Fletcher takes on the role of agony aunt and ends up writing letters home for the other inmates - but he soon discovers domestic problems of his own

Tyler is annoyed as the farm's residents anxiously await the arrival of his French exchange student. He even considers getting engaged to Beth to avoid paying a return visit

Mainwaring and the platoon dress as firemen to take part in an initiative exercise, but soon find themselves tackling a real fire. Comedy, starring Arthur Lowe and Clive Dunn

Mainwaring is accused of leaving a light burning in the church hall during a blackout, and receives a summons to appear in court. Comedy, starring Arthur Lowe

Tom Good is tired of commuting - but his solution to the problem embarrasses the neighbours. First episode of the comedy, starring Richard Briers and Felicity Kendal

The Trotters agree to do a spot of decorating for Denzil - but their efforts are undone by a dead canary

Lee tries to prove his manliness by joining Lucy, Tim and Daisy on a camping trip to a spooky forest, but could come to regret his decision. Comedy, starring Lee Mack

Andy is living with his mother-in-law, Lance's flat is not his own any more and the dark cloud of a solar farm threatens the gang's tranquillity

An estranged double act reunite for one final gig 30 years on from the last time they appeared on stage together. Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith star, with Sian Gibson

The Big Yin offers words of wisdom on the subject of fatherhood, divulging - among other important matters - why pierced nipples are a must-have accessory for any parent

Tom Good is tired of commuting - but his solution to the problem embarrasses the neighbours. First episode of the comedy, starring Richard Briers and Felicity Kendal

Lee tries to prove his manliness by joining Lucy, Tim and Daisy on a camping trip to a spooky forest, but could come to regret his decision. Comedy, starring Lee Mack

Andy is living with his mother-in-law, Lance's flat is not his own any more and the dark cloud of a solar farm threatens the gang's tranquillity

An estranged double act reunite for one final gig 30 years on from the last time they appeared on stage together. Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith star, with Sian Gibson

Sonny's fallen in love with his latest girlfriend and announces their intention to marry. But when neither set of parents are supportive, the pair elope.

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home

A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home