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Bumble bee houses and hedgehog domes are just some of the products on the market to help budding conservationists create a wildlife garden. But for a more natural approach, Chris Baines oversees the installation of a pond complete with flora and fauna. And with water shortages likely to be a problem this summer, what can the gardener do to protect plants from drought? Presented by David Stevens and Lydia Cooke. ●STEREO
Presented by Miriam Stoppard and Adrian Mills. Today: survivors of the Falklands conflict, aboard a naval vessel, talk about the sinking of HMS Sheffield ten years ago.
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I Satirical drama. I A young music student's success in a beauty pageant plunges her into a frenzied world of commercial exploitation, threatening everything she holds dear.
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Feline fun.
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Mr Creep the Crook (Part 2) Will the Creeps'latest fool-proof plan really work?
Magic show featuring a dazzling array of tricks, facts, and chart music. With the world's first Sumo magician, Jimmy Carlo. Presented by Paul Zenon and Sally Gray. STEREO
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As the Willis's financial plight deepens, Doug asks for Paul's help, but the bank manager could pull the rug from under him. Meanwhile, Harold at last finds a sport at which he can excel.
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The world of glitz and glamour seems to beckon for Sam but will Ricky allow it? The
Taverniers await an important decision on Lloyd's future. And Dot has a bee in her bonnet, but is she fighting a lost cause?
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Roy Clarke 's gentle comedy, starring Bill Owen
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Pole Star. Humiliated when he finds Nora's clothes line more out of reach than her, Compo accepts help from Foggy in overcoming his height problem.
Director/Producer Alan J W Bell
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The domestic chaos continues with another showing for
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When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Go Shopping. Ben is unaware that Bill has found a phone number on a scrap of paper near to her last encounter with the biker. Director/Producer Richard Boden
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Classic comedy written by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais starring Ronnie Barker A Day Out. Godber looks forward to a breath of fresh air when he and Fletch become part of a work party digging drains for the council. But when
Mackay leaves Barrowclough in charge, the prisoners take their chance to go for a break.
Producer Sydney Lotterby
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Hollywood actress Teri Garr and the BBC's foreign affairs editor John Simpson join Ruby Wax in the studio for some intimate conversation.
Tonight's show also features the American stand-up comedian Jackie Mason in the Ritz, Taffy Turner in a soap opera and Rik Mayall in a lunatic asylum. Director Ed Bye
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Peter Sissons chairs tonight's programme, the first since the General Election, from Hatfield, Hertfordshire, where the panel will answer questions from a representative audience. Producer Lea Sellers
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Western starring Lee Horsley
A Gathering of Guns(Part 1)
When Ethan Cord is arrested on false charges and taken to a notorious prison, legendary lawmen Bat Masterson , Wyatt Earp and Pat Garrett are recruited to help get him out.
(Postponed from 12 March. Part 2 next Thursday)
