Midweek Madness: 5 Must‑See Gems on That’s TV Tonight

Wednesday’s slate on That’s TV is a nostalgic treat, with a mix of iconic sitcoms and period dramas that keep the channel’s classic appeal alive. No matter if you’re after a laugh, a good story or a bit of warmth, the series scheduled for 24 June offer a solid entertainment package.

1. Rising Damp Xmas 1975 (S2 E8)

Rising Damp Xmas 1975

This holiday special brings back the classic sitcom’s sharp wit and the ever‑baffling Rigsby in a festive setting. The episode’s premise—Rigsby’s holiday misadventures—offers a light‑hearted way to kick off the week and is a reliable source of gentle humour.

2. Duty Free (S3 E4)

Duty Free

The episode “The Go‑Between” delivers a solid mix of domestic comedy and the quirky dynamics of the characters. Although the series’ later episodes lean into slapstick, this one offers a more grounded, relatable narrative that keeps viewers smiling.

3. Upstairs, Downstairs (S2 E6)

Upstairs, Downstairs

A classic period drama that dives into the intersecting lives of a household and its servants. The episode “The Property of a Lady” offers a fresh look at class and ambition, and the storytelling remains compelling and well‑performed.

4. Bread (S4 E6)

Bread

The episode “S4 E6” continues the family saga with a mix of humour, heart and the occasional absurdity. While the show’s pacing can be uneven, this particular episode sits comfortably in the middle of the series’ tone, offering a reliable dose of warmth.

5. When the Boat Comes In (S2 E6)

When the Boat Comes In

Set in the post‑war era, this drama follows Tom’s quest to help a lady find her father while juggling his own responsibilities. The episode “God & Love & Wellesley Street” balances political intrigue with personal stakes, delivering a reliable narrative that keeps viewers engaged.

Bottom line: That’s TV’s Wednesday lineup blends nostalgia with solid storytelling. Whether you’re in the mood for a classic sitcom or a period drama, the channel’s offerings promise a pleasant and reliable viewing experience.

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