Philip Hawthorn tells the Maori tale of Rata's Canoe.
David Frost's guest is Prince Khaled Bin Sultan of Saudi Arabia's royal family.
Including at 8.15 and 9.00 News; plus weather forecasts.
Today, four people describe how their lives have been dramatically affected by personal encounters.
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In the series celebrating the spiritual elements of life, Timothy Dudley-Smith, who has written over 200 hymns, explains why he chose hymns to express faith.
Today's edition has details of how deaf people can participate in Adult Learners Week. With signingand subtitles.
Rptd on Tuesday 12 noon on BBC2 PHONELINE: for further details of Adult Learners Week rlngfree on [number removed]. Lines open Sunday
10.30am-2.30pm and Tuesday 12.30-2.30pm.
The lifestyles and interests of the retired.
Short stories from France based on one word. Today, thirst.
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Tom Vernon cycles through France.
Today, Burgundy.
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Troubleshooter Sid Joynson sets out to motivate workers, this week to improve a factory's productivity in just two days.
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BBC Book: Sid's Heroes, £12.99, from bookshops
Rural issues, with John Craven. Plus the week's weather at 12.25.
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John Humphrys and the team analyse political trends at home and abroad.
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Omnibus edition.
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Goldie Williamson's ex-husband is missing and she tells Columbo that she fears he may be dead. With Peter Falk.
A series of dramatised documentaries about people awarded medals for extraordinary courage during wartime.
Today, Pearl Witherington, MBE, Legion d'Honneur, one of only 52 female British agents operating in France during the Second World War.
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Three more aspiring amateur cooks compete. Hosted by Loyd Grossman , with guests hairdresser Nicky Clarke and chef AnnieWayte. Stereo Subtitled ....... COMPETITION: ring[number removed].Calls cost 39p per mln cheap rate. 49p per min all other times. For rules send sae to:[address removed]
* See Annie Wayte : page 34
From Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, the last in the present series features unseen sequences from earlier roadshows, including a cast iron sculpture which looks like a bronze and a set of 20th-century silver cutlery. With Hugh Scully.
See Antiques: page 36
With Moira Stuart.
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Weather Ian McCaskill
From Spalding Spring Festival.in Lincolnshire. Hymns include Morning Has Broken, To God Be the Glory, All Things Bright and Beautiful and O Happy Day!
With Pam Rhodes.
(Repeated on Wednesday at 2.10pm on BBC2)
The return of the series in which three contestants try to unravel the minds of children and get at least some of the answers right. With Ronnie Corbett.
Terry Wogan presents a collection of sporting mishaps. With guests former world eventer Lucinda Green , sports presenter Hazel Irvine and comedian and demon golfer Eric Sykes.
Director Stanley Appel ; Producer Tom Webber
With Michael Buerk.
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Weather Ian McCaskill
First of a four-part historical drama starring Joe McGann, Mark McGann, Paul McGann, Stephen McGann, Michael Kitchen
The epic story of the Phelan family's fight to save their land and their lives. See today's choices.
Brotherhood of McGann: page 20
From Warwick Castle, where the specialist subjects are Richard the Lionheart, philanthropist Thomas Coram , steam locomotives of the LNER, and traditions and cultures of Great Britain. With Magnus Magnusson. Director David Mitchell ; Producer Penelope Cowell Doe Stereo.....
In the United States the death penalty has been extended to those who committed their crimes before they were 18. Amnesty International claims America is flouting international law, but the US plans to go ahead with 33 such executions, despite evidence that these young offenders are particularly susceptible to rehabilitative therapy.
On the final day of the Premiership, highlights of the crucial matches that could affect the top and bottom of the table, which include Liverpool v Blackburn, West Ham v Manchester United, Newcastle v Crystal Palace, and Norwich v Aston Villa. Introduced by Desmond Lynam with Alan Hansen and Trevor Brooking.
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See Alan Hansen : page 41
Western starring
John Wayne , George Kennedy
A US Marshal discovers that his sons have taken part in a bank robbery that he is investigating. With
Gary Grimes , Neville Brand, Clay O'Brien. Director Andrew McLaglen (1973) * FILM REVIEWS pages 49-54
