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Kirsty Wark presents live coverage from Edinburgh as the Queen, the Duke of Edinburgh and the Prince of Wales attend this historic event. After street festivities in the heart of the city, John Milne describes the opening ceremony in the Parliamentary Chamber on the Mound, where the Queen will address politicians in the first Scottish Parliament to sit since 1707.
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Contributors

Presenter:
Kirsty Wark
Commentary:
John Milne
Editor:
Atholl Duncan

Desmond Lynam introduces live semi-final coverage of the ladies' singles. The reigning champion is Jana Novotna, who at this stage last year beat her doubles partner Martina Hingis to book a place in the final against France's Nathalie Tauziat, conqueror of Belarus's Natasha Zvereva

Contributors

Presenter:
Desmond Lynam

Mr Wymi turns himself into a matron to stop Violet or Magda from becoming chief of all the matrons.

This week's episodes written by Malcolm Lane
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Contributors

Writer:
Malcolm Lane
Mr Wymi:
Ian Angus Wilkie
Matron:
Juliet Wallace
Billy:
James Young
Henry:
Reginald Marsh
Maude:
Sheila Latimer
Julie:
Dawn Reid
Magda:
Ida Schuster
Dr Bimblestein:
Finlay Welsh
Sid:
Iain Gouck
Alt:
Gavin Mitchell

The investigative fashion and beauty programme presented by Alice Beer. This week an examination of the claims of electrical muscle stimulators which promise a flatter tummy in weeks without pain. And a look at genetically-modified soya being used in lipstick and face creams. Plus Angela Rippon tests waterproof mascara.
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Contributors

Presenter:
Alice Beer
Reporter:
Angela Rippon
Series Producer:
Lisa Ausden
Editor:
Owen Gay

Lenny questions Matt's innocence and Bianca tries to deny her feelings for Dan.
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Terry Wogan continues the new series of foul-ups and failures from the sporting world.

Tonight the accidental action highlights incompetence in the fields of golf and tennis plus a look at some truly spectacular own goals. Commentator Dougie Donnelly joins in the fun while comedian Kevin Day explains why supporting Crystal Palace FC is no laughing matter.

Contributors

Presenter:
Terry Wogan
Guest:
Dougie Donnelly
Guest:
Kevin Day
Director:
Ben Kellett
Producer:
Tom Webber

Continuing the series about life at Birmingham children's hospital. Nine-year-old Andrew [text removed] has a transplant to replace his damaged kidneys. But a week later the new kidney starts to fail and Andrew must go for an urgent scan.

Meanwhile, 13-year-old Amy [text removed] comes in for an eye-operation: one of her eyes was destroyed by cancer when she was three and the pins holding the false one in place have become infected.
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Contributors

Producer:
Samina Baig
Executive Producer:
Edward Mirzoeff

Gary drunkenly proposes to Dorothy then regrets it. Meanwhile, Tony is bugging Deborah in more ways than one.

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Contributors

Writer:
Simon Nye
Director:
Martin Dennis
Producer:
Beryl Vertue
Gary:
Martin Clunes
Tony:
Neil Morrissey
Deborah:
Leslie Ash
Dorothy:
Caroline Quentin
Les:
Dave Atkins
Elena:
Sandy Hendrikse

Celebrity panel show about television, hosted by Jonathan Ross, with regular team captains Jack Dee and Julian Clary. The guests on this week's edition are Gladiator Wolf, John Inman, star of Are You Being Served?, laconic presenter and stand-up, Mark Lamarr and children's comedians Trevor and Simon.
(Repeated next Tuesday)
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Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Ross
Team captain:
Jack Dee
Team captain:
Julian Clary
Panellist:
Wolf [Michael van Wijk]
Panellist:
John Inman
Panellist:
Mark Lamarr
Panellists:
Trevor and Simon
Director:
David G Croft
Producer:
Andy Davies
Producer:
Jon Naismith

Edmund is in arrears-not a good idea when his money-lender is the poker-wielding Bishop of Bath and Wells.
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Contributors

Writer:
Richard Curtis
Writer:
Ben Elton
Director:
Mandie Fletcher
Producer:
John Lloyd
Edmund Blackadder:
Rowan Atkinson
Lord Percy:
Tim McInnerny
Baldrick:
Tony Robinson
Queen Elizabeth:
Miranda Richardson
Lord Melchett:
Stephen Fry
Bishop of Bath and Wells:
Ronald Lacey
Nursie:
Patsy Byrne
Mollie:
Cassie Stewart

Blackadder

Blackadder II

Episode 4: Money

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC One London

Sitcom set in Tudor England. Edmund is in trouble when he is visited by a debt-collecting bishop armed with a red-hot poker.

Contributors

Blackadder:
Rowan Atkinson
Baldrick:
Tony Robinson
Lord Percy:
Tim McInnerny
Queen Elizabeth I:
Miranda Richardson
Lord Melchett:
Stephen Fry
Bishop of Bath and Wells:
Ronald Lacey
Producer:
John Lloyd
Writer:
Ben Elton

The discussion programme in which leading politicians are put on the spot by questions from the studio audience. This week's show comes from Birmingham. Presented by David Dimbleby.
Website: [web address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
David Dimbleby
Executive Producer:
George Carey
Series Editor:
Charlie Courtauld

Mystery thriller starring Farrah Fawcett

Streetwise Los Angeles lawyer Jessie Lee Stubbs is on the trail of a man who can clear her client when murder complicates the case.
(1992, PG)
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Followed by Weather

Contributors

Director:
Michael Miller
Jessie Lee Stubbs:
Farrah Fawcett
Pike Grenada:
A.A. Martinez
Albee Ferguson:
Dakin Matthews
Lt Wills:
John Hancock
Darrel Smathers:
Cliff De Young

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