With Paul Burden.
Timetable on Monday Stereo ....
With Andrew Harvey and Sophie Raworth. Timetable on Monday Subtitled .............
With Liz MacKean.
Fordetails see Monday
Against-the-clock cookery.
Topical studio discussion hosted by Robert Kilroy-Silk.
(Stereo)
Madhur Jaffrey prepares crispy vegetable fritters, Pat Chapman cooks chicken balti and Sophie Grigson serves spiced rice pudding.
(Stereo)
Regional News and Weather
Fraser comes to the rescue when Ray finds an abandoned baby in the back of his car.
(Repeat) (Stereo)
Fans of the Australian soap Neighbours discuss their favourite characters and dramatic moments.
(Stereo)
Regional News and Weather
Word panel game with Bob Holness.
(Repeat) (Stereo)
Word spreads about Phil and Ruth's romance, and Harold is sent a love letter.
(Repeated 5.35pm) (Stereo) (Subtitled)
Weather
(Subtitled)
When her brother plans to shut down their family-owned museum, Ruth Lytton decides to stage an insurance scam involving his murder.
Starring Peter Falk.
(Repeat)
A Thai princess gives a guided tour of Phuket.
(Repeat)
Further coverage from the Royal Troon Golf Club, Ayrshire.
(Repeat)
Animation about an adventure-loving group of dinosaurs.
(Repeat) (Subtitled)
In this week's cartoon and wildlife show, Dogsbody, fearing Fleur Pompidou wants to replace him with a girl, disguises himself as Lucia Cattermole. Featuring Bugs Bunny and Tom and Jerry, plus a look at the archerfish.
(Repeated tomorrow at 7.55am on BBC2)
(Subtitled)
The last the stage school drama series. As the final night of term approaches, the pupils make secret plans for their show.
(Repeat) (Stereo)
(Shown at 12.35pm) (Stereo) (Subtitled)
With Anna Ford and Jennie Bond.
Weather David Lee
(Subtitled)
(For details see Monday)
The series helping shoppers make the best choices. This week Vanessa Feltz discovers what can be found at lost property auctions, from mobile phones left on trains to yachts seized by Customs and Excise officials.
Wesley Kerr visits America's most talked-about store, which is coming to Britain. Also featuring Edwin Rose, the man who taste-tests pet food.
Robbie welcomes a surprise visitor, while Polly and Tony's relationship is put to the test.
(For cast see Monday)
(Omnibus edition on Sunday)
(Stereo)
More real-life dramas from Heathrow. It's Christmas at the airport and customs officer Garth Powell confronts a woman who has swallowed more than packets of cocaine. Standby passengers with overbooked Egyptair see their chances of spending the festive period in Cairo start to evaporate. And traffic warden Jean Dibble goes cheerfully about her work.
See today's choices.
Anita Newcourt's Kind of Day: page
In the first of two programmes, Noel Edmonds strolls through the corridors of the Gotcha Hall of Fame, the elaborate set of pranks that featured on his House Party series. With the help of Big Break's John Virgo, he looks back at the moments when masters of the baize Willie Thorne, Dennis Taylor and John Virgo himself were snookered by Noel. The second programme can be seen next Thursday.
Executive producer Michael Leggo ; Producer Guy Freeman
(Stereo) (Subtitled)
With Peter Sissons.
(Subtitled)
Regional News
Weather David Lee
A chance to see a 1992 episode of the acclaimed comedy.
Victor's brother Alfred arrives from New Zealand on one of his rare visits.
(Repeat) (Stereo)
Victor's brother, Alfred, pays a visit from New Zealand. Pippa and Patrick ask the Meldrews to take care of their plants while they're away on holiday.
More comic sketches, characters and head-to-head chats with Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones. This week's programme features a modern slant on the ten commandments, the advent of widescreen TV and the special effects men at a fertility clinic.
See today's choices.
(Repeated next Wednesday) (Stereo) (Subtitled)
The third of a five-part series about Chris Patten's governorship of Hong Kong by Jonathan Dimbleby.
The talks with China collapse, but in Hong Kong, support for Chris Patten and his democratic reforms is undiminished, despite dissenters' opposition. With the help of Baroness Thatcher and other key players, tonight's programme explores Patten's inheritance - the 1984 Joint Declaration, under which Britain and China agreed terms for the handover. Under widespread pressure to back off, he introduces a Reform Bill.
Jo Whiley presents a special documentary on supergroup U2 to mark the start of the European leg of their Popmart tour. The film follows the recording of their album Pop and witnesses the preparations for their 14-month tour.
U2 - Popmart Live is shown tomorrow at 11.25pm, with a preview in Top of the Pops at 7.30pm.
See today's choices.
Erotic thriller. The young bride of an elderly Argentinian judge escapes from her husband to find herself drawn into the twenties tango underworld of Buenos Aires.
(1990, 18)
See Films: pages 46-53 **
