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Fifth in a 12-part comedy drama about a chaotic family.
Arthur brings home some maggots, and Serena dyes her hair.
Written by Jean Buchanan
Repeat

Contributors

Written By:
Jean Buchanan
Natalie:
Ellie Beavan
Serena:
Honeysuckle Weeks
Arthur:
Peter Kelly
Mother:
Annette Ekblom
Father:
Philip Bird
Serena's friends:
Gemma Cowell
Serena's friends:
Angeuka Dodd
Serena's friends:
Elizabeth Cornfield
Serena's friends:
Danniella Agor-Bell
Horoscope:
Cal McCrystal

Chris seizes a new career opportunity. Tim lays it on the line for Sasha. Episode written by Sarah-Louise Hawkins
For cast see Friday Next episode on Friday at
5.10pm Repeat

Contributors

Written By:
Sarah-Louise Hawkins

Against-the-clock sales challenge in which two teams of three are given £1,000 and one week to make as much money as they can from a given product market. With Adrian Childs.
Director/Producers Lynn Keane and Cathy Rogers

Contributors

Unknown:
Adrian Childs.
Producers:
Lynn Keane
Producers:
Cathy Rogers

Tonight, how technology is helping to conserve the wreck of King Henry VIII's warship the Mary Rose, which was raised from the Solent in Portsmouth in 1982. Plus reports from Japan on the race to find a cheap and effective way of strengthening buildings against earthquakes, and from America on a system that helps police to match a suspect's description to the right photograph in their files.
Presented by Philippa Forrester and Craig Doyle, with reports from Peter Snow and Jez Nelson.
FURTHER DETAILS: Ceefax page 623, the TW Information Line on [number removed], or WEB SITE: [web address removed]
BBC TOMORROW'S WORLD MAGAZINE: from newsagents

Contributors

Presenter:
Philippa Forrester
Presenter:
Craig Doyle
Reporter:
Peter Snow
Reporter:
Jez Nelson
Producer:
Liz Tucker
Editor:
Saul Nasse

Bob Monkhouse returns as host of the midweek draw, tonight featuring rock band Del Amitri and actor Samuel LJackson.
Producer Simon London NOTE: previous winning numbers from lottery draws are available on Ceefax page 555 or by calling the Players' Lottery Helpline on [number removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Bob Monkhouse
Unknown:
Del Amitri
Unknown:
Samuel L Jackson

Carol Vorderman presents more viewers' comments.
Write to Points of View, BBCTV,
201 Wood Lane , London
W12 7TS, or phone/fax on [number removed]. The e-mail address is: pov@bbc.co.uk Producer Annie Lewis Marffy

Contributors

Unknown:
Carol Vorderman
Unknown:
Wood Lane
Producer:
Annie Lewis Marffy

Every year at least 20 women in Britain kill their babies on the day they give birth. The actual figure may be higher because many of these women manage to hide their pregnancies from everyone around them.
Here, two women describe what led them to commit neonaticide, and psychiatrists try to explain why mothers do it.
See today's choices.
See This Week: page 8

Contributors

Producer:
Clare Richards
Series Producer:
Michael Mosley

Comedy western, the first film in tonight's comedy double bill.
Starring John Candy
New Mexico 1870s: the townspeople of Prosperity decide to become the first
American quitters and move back east with their families, but they need a seasoned wagon master to lead them on their journey. Unfortunately, the only person available is helpless drunk James Harlow.
(1994, PG) *
See Films: pages 42-51

Contributors

Director:
Peter Markle
James Harlow:
John Candy
Phil Taylor:
Richard Lewis
Julian:
John C McGinley
Belle:
Ellen Greene
Ben Wheeler:
Robert Picardo
John Slade:
Ed Lauter
Zeke:
William Sanderson

Comedy thriller, concluding the comedy double bill. Starring
Eric Idle
Wendel Dickens , fired from his job at a greetingcard company, becomes friends with Lou
Wimpole, an out-of-work cellist. When they discover a mysterious inheritance has been left to Wendel, they set out in search of the treasure.
Director Leonard Stern {1991, PG)
* See Films: pages 42-51 **
Followed by Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Eric Idle
Unknown:
Wendel Dickens
Director:
Leonard Stern
Wendel Dickens:
Eric Idle
Lou Wimpole:
Robert Wuhl
Jennifer:
Lauren Hutton
MrGabor:
Bob Gunton
Baldesari:
Richard Belzer

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