With Paul Burden.
At 6.00 News; 6.12 Financial markets; 6.15, 6.35 Business news; 6.27, 6.57 Regional news; 6.30 Sport; 6.55 Weather.
With John Nicolson and Sophie Raworth. At 7.00, 8.00 Main news, with summaries every half-hour; 7.25, 7.55, 8.25, 8.55 Weather, Regional news, Travel: 7.32,
8.32 Sport; 7.40 Business.
Editor Andrew Thompson
Live action drama.
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First in a six-part weekday documentary series. Today Justin records his debut single.
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Snowfalls in Teletubbyland.
(Repeated tomorrow at 7.05am on BBC2)
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Regional News and Weather
Animated adventure, featuring
' the voices of Phillip Glasser
James Stewart
The immigrant Mousekewitz family decide to move from New York City to the Midwest. Directors Phil Nibbelink. Simon Wells (1991. U)
♦ See Films: pages 43-79 **
The first of four daily episodes this week.
Clark finally asks Lois on a real date.
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First of this week's three special editions of the game show with Bob Monkhouse. The guests are Joe Pasquale, Cleo Rocos and Bernard Cribbins.
Topical weather stones.
Weather
Madge and Harold organise a protest.
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Shaun gets some help in this week's first episode. With Shauna Lowry.
First of three daily episodes of the US drama.
Identifying a mall killer proves problematic.
Animation.
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Concluding the animated fantasy series.
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Animation with the affable apparition.
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Comedy-drama.
Animation.
Matt wakes to find everything has changed. Last in the series.
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Children's magazine, with Stuart Miles, Katy Hill and Konnie Huq.
(Rptd tomorrow 7.50am BBC2)
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Shown at 1.40pm
John Humphrys and Moira Stuart.
Weather David Lee
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Michael Aspel springs a surprise on another unsuspecting guest, as the red book of memories is brought out along with a secret cast of family and friends.
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Last in the current-affairs series that mixes in-depth investigations with entertaining features.
Christmas is traditionally a time forgiving, but for some its also a time for taking. Tonight's programme looks at the pickpockets who exploit seasonal shoppers.
Plus a look at how sexual misdemeanours at the office party can lead to some individuals waking up with a lawsuit as well as a hangover. Presented by Juliet Morris with Chris Choi, Anastasia Cooke, Sankha Guha and Wendy Robbins.
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Danger lurks for Ricky and Teresa as they set off for their last Christmas tree mission and all is finally revealed between George, Gianni and Rosa.
(For cast see Tuesday 22 and Tuesday 27)
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BBC Video and Book: The Mitchells: Naked Truths video, price £13.99: Blood Ties: the Life and Loves of Grant Mitchell by Kate Lock, available in paperback, price £4.99.
See Drama: page 6, and People: page 15
With Peter Sissons.
Regional News; Weather David Lee
A seasonal edition of the documentary series following Britain's parking law enforcers, which was filmed over last Christmas.
It's one of the busiest times of the year for the team, and clamper Ray Brown gets into the holiday spirit by decorating his van.
Meanwhile, an irate driver makes confetti of the ticket warden Sandy Macleod has issued him, and parking attendant Mike Greenidge discovers a load of illegally parked Christmas trees.
See today's choices.
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Crime thriller, based on an Alistair MacLean story, starring Pierce Brosnan
A mission to Amsterdam for UN agents Mike Graham and Sabrina Carver turns murderous when their art forgery investigation leads to Hong Kong and a confrontation with a master criminal.
(1995)
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(See Films: pages 43-79)
Comedy sports quiz, hosted by Nick Hancock. Regular panellists David Gower, Gary Lineker and Rory McGrath are joined by comedian Julian Clary and actor Stephen Tompkinson.
(Shown last Thursday)
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Action drama starring Gene Hackman, Robert Stack
A retired army colonel is convinced that his son, missing in action for more than ten years, is still alive in a forgotten PoW camp deep in the jungles of Laos. Frustrated by the proper channels, he takes matters into his own hands and recruits a team of Vietnam veterans for a rescue mission.
(1983, 15)
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