A man, a dog, and a lot of sheep - the first broadcast of One Man and His Dog was #onthisday in 1976. Shepherd Tim shows us how it's done... | BBC Archive

People said this man was disrespecting his faith when he took off his turban — but he needed it to save a dog's life. (Credit: Caters TV) | The Dodo

JOKE OF THE DAY: There was once a sheep farmer who needed help with the difficult task of castrating some of his inferior male sheep to keep them from breeding with the females. He hired a French guy who didn't speak English, but was a very good worker. After the first day, they had successfully castrated 14 sheep and his French worker was just about to throw away the 'parts', but the sheep farmer yelled, "No! Don't throw those away! My wife fries them up and we eat them. They're delicious and w