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Thefascinating facts programme that answers viewers' questions. Today a tripto the Isle of Wight to discover how archaeologists find dinosaur bones. With Dave Chapman ,
Paul Hendy and Julie Westwood. SEND YOUR QUESTIONS TO: Dear Mr Barker , PO Box 1545. London. W12 6DB or e-mail: dear.mr.barker@bbc.co.uk

Contributors

Unknown:
Dave Chapman
Unknown:
Paul Hendy
Unknown:
Julie Westwood.
Unknown:
Mr Barker

The programme that looks at how people spend money during their leisure time. features another scrutiny of holiday firms, travel agents, event promoters and restaurateurs. Plus another report from Johnathan Maitland.
Series producer Siobhan Mulholland

Contributors

Unknown:
Johnathan Maitland.
Producer:
Siobhan Mulholland

Kate Thornton introduces the hits from this week'stop 40, and live performances from some of the current top bands.
(Repeated on Saturday) Website: [web address removed]
Top of the Pops - the Magazine: available from newsagents

Contributors

Presenter:
Kate Thornton
Director/Producer:
Chris Cowey

A series in which TV chef Ainsley Harriott , with Samantha Norman , joinsforces with a team of experts to create spectacular surprise parties. Tonight they arrange an 18th birthday partywith a safari theme for a girl from Essex. Director Mike Porecki ; Producer
NickThorogood

Contributors

Unknown:
Ainsley Harriott
Unknown:
Samantha Norman
Director:
Mike Porecki

Continuingthe crime drama series, starring Nigel Havers
The Last Picture. A local artist is found dead at her home, but when Dr Paige discovers injection marks on the body, DI Cramer becomes suspicious.
Written by Susan Wilkins
Producer Beverley Dartnall ; Director
Tim Holloway

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Havers
Unknown:
Di Cramer
Written By:
Susan Wilkins
Producer:
Beverley Dartnall
Director:
Tim Holloway
Dr Jonathan Paige:
Nigel Havers
Dl Gillian Cramer:
Jane Gurnett
DS Helen Diamond:
Nicola Cowper
Sgt Keith Lardner:
Roderick Smith
DrNickMcKenzie:
Bill Wallis
DrShaabanHamada:
Nadim Sawalha
Angela Wakefield:
Marcia Warren
DC Gary Monk:
Ian Gain
BethSaunders:
Lynsey Baxter
Amanda Carr:
Haydn Gwynne
Michael Dyson:
Alec Newman
Mrs Robinson:
Deddie Davies
Pathologist:
Leonard Preston

To mark the fifth annual National Poetry Day, Griff Rhys Jones presents the results of the voting for the Nation's Favourite Comic Poem, with celebrities joining in to recite the winning poems.
See today's choices.

To Vote: for the Nation's Favourite Comic Poem, call [number removed], stating the poet and title of the poem. Lines are open until midnight on Wednesday 7 October. Calls are charged at the national rate

BBC BOOK: The Nation's Favourite Comic Poems: A Selection of Humorous Verse edited by Griff Rhys Jones, is available from bookshops, price £5.99
See John Peel: page 7; Poetry in motion: Giveaways and offers, page 140; and National Poetry Day: page

Contributors

Presenter:
Griff Rhys Jones
Producer:
Mary Sackville
Producer:
Amanda de Ryk

Another chance to see an episode of the entertainment show starring Paul O'Grady as the outrageous Lily Savage.
Guests include singer Sonya. Director Alasdair MacMillan ; Producer
MarkLinsey Repeat Subtitled.

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul O'Grady
Director:
Alasdair MacMillan

Horror starring Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing.
When a horrific skeleton is discovered in the jungles of Borneo, Professor Emmanuel Hildern believes it to be the "missing link". However, he soon realises he has uncovered the very essence of evil.
(1972, 15)
See Films: pages 58-65
Followed by Weather

Contributors

Director:
Freddie Francis
James Hildern:
Christopher Lee
Emmanuel Hildern:
Peter Cushing
Penelope:
Lorna Heilbron
Waterlow:
George Benson
Lenny:
Kenneth J Warren
Carter:
Michael Ripper

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