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2000 Today

on BBC One London

The mammoth millennium live broadcast continues with more entertainment and global turn-of-the-century reports.

Six Hours to Go
Gaby Roslin introduces some special reunions, bringing together long-lost friends and relatives. From the studio, Meera Syal looks forward to midnight in India and Rolf Harris watches "sun-arise" in Australia.

7.00 Five Hours to Go
Shauna Lowry reports from Londonderry in Northern Ireland, where a massed choir sings Danny Boy, and in London David Dimbleby and Juliet Morris watch guests arrive at the Dome for the opening ceremony.

7.05 2000 to 1
The grand final of the Children's Promise millennium quizshow to determine who will win the whole of 2000 off work on double pay. Hosted by Michael Parkinson and Katy Hill, with Lenny Henry making an appearance as the final Man in the Golden Suit. (W)
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Contributors

Presenter (Six Hours to Go):
Gaby Roslin
Reporter (Six Hours to Go):
Meera Syal
Reporter (Six Hours to Go):
Rolf Harris
Reporter (Five Hours to Go):
Shauna Lowry
Presenter (Five Hours to Go):
David Dimbleby
Presenter (Five Hours to Go):
Juliet Morris
Presenter (2000 to 1):
Michael Parkinson
Presenter (2000 to 1):
Katy Hill
Man in the Golden Suit:
Lenny Henry

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