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Brit Award winners Steps join Emma Ledden and Steve Wilson for today's exciting show as H and Claire reveal the winner of the CBBC nationwide talent show Steps to the Stars. British tennis champion Tim Henman will surprise one lucky viewer when he announces the winner of the Olympic competition. With music and chat from pop singer Lolly and singer-songwriter Sting.
Plus fun with Billie, Supergirlie, the Leprechauns and Mr Blobby, and including The Simpsons, Rugrats and Kenan and Kel.

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Contributors

Presenter:
Emma Ledden
Presenter:
Steve Wilson
Guests:
null Steps
Guest:
Tim Henman
Guest:
null Billie
Guest:
null Lolly
Guest:
null Sting
Executive Producer:
Chris Bellinger
Editor:
Angela Sharp

Introduced by Sue Barker and Clare Balding from Aintree on the day of the 153rd Grand National.
See Choice.
Online betting services: Webwatch, p39

12.20 The Early Bird
Latest news on the Grand National runners, riders and betting.
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12.30 Football Focus
Ray Stubbs previews the weekend's Premiership programme including the second semi-final of the FA Cup at Wembley and the Scottish semi-finals.

1.05 There's Always a Story
Sue Barker and Clare Balding talk to some of the jockeys, trainers and others involved in the Grand National, and introduce the horses taking part in the event, including last year's winner Bobbyjo. With Richard Pitman, Peter Scudamore, Jonathan Powell and Richard Dunwoody.
Betting updates by Angus Loughran.
Three races set the scene for the National, at 1.45, 2.20 and 2.55. Jim McGrath leads the commentary team with Tony O'Hehir and John Hanmer.
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3.05 The Countdown Begins
The final preparations for the race.
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3.45 The 2000 Martell Grand National
The four-and-a-half-mile, 30-fence steeplechase, with £500,000 at stake.
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4.10 The Re-run. Where Did It All Go Wrong?
A review of the race and a check on where the horses finished.
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4.40 Final Score News and results.
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12.15-3.05 (not PDC)
3.05-5.40pm (not PDC)
12.15-5.40pm (PDC code)

Contributors

Presenter:
Sue Barker
Presenter:
Clare Balding
Presenter (Football Focus):
Ray Stubbs
Reporter:
Richard Pitman
Reporter:
Peter Scudamore
Reporter:
Jonathan Powell
Reporter:
Richard Dunwoody
Reporter:
Angus Loughran
Commentator:
Jim McGrath
Commentator:
Tony O'Hehir
Commentator:
John Hanmer
TV Presentation:
Martin Hopkins
TV Presentation:
Malcolm Kemp
Editor:
Carl Hicks

A new series of the pop music quiz show for all the family.

Host Jamie Theakston and team captains Suggs of Madness and Noddy Holder will be joined by guest rock and pop stars to play such favourite games as Name the Year, What Happened Next? and Mystery Guest in which pop stars masquerade as other artists.
See Choice.
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Contributors

Presenter:
Jamie Theakston
Team captain:
null Suggs
Team captain:
Noddy Holder
Director:
Joanna Ball
Producer:
Robin Ashbrook

Gaby Roslin is back with a new series of the game show in which contestants have the chance to win their dream-prize. Today's prizes include a day with Tony Blair and rugby player Lawrence Dallaglio, a bodyguard training course and a computer-controlled house. Plus the weekly feature Wedding You Want.
See Choice.
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Contributors

Presenter:
Gaby Roslin
Director:
Jonathan Bullen
Producer:
Claire Horton
Producer:
Amanda Wilson

In the last of the current series Lulu and Terry Alderton introduce two teams of neighbours from Glasgow and Southend-on-Sea battling to win a holiday for their street. With guest Cindy Crawford, music from Sting and Stephen Gateley, and the Thunderball and National Lottery draws.
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Contributors

Presenter:
null Lulu
Presenter:
Terry Alderton
Guest:
Cindy Crawford
Singer:
null Sting
Singer:
Stephen Gateley
Director:
Simon Staffurth
Producer:
Mobashir Dar

The concluding episode of a story from February 1999.

The outcome of Sean's negligence case leads to a confrontation with the dead boy's family.
Episode written by Christopher Reason
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Followed by National Lottery Update

Contributors

Writer:
Christopher Reason
Producer:
Johnathan Young
Director:
Gill Wilkinson
Charlie Fairhead:
Derek Thompson
Lisa Duffin:
Catherine Shipton
Sam Colloby:
Jonathan Kerrigan
George Woodman:
Rebecca Lacey
Tina Seabrook:
Claire Goose
Amy Howard:
Rebecca Wheatley
Eve Montgomery:
Barbara Marten
Max Gallagher:
Robert Gwilym
Sean Maddox:
Gerald Kyd
Chloe Hill:
Jan Anderson
Marius Lupescu:
Patrick Romer
Gary Milton:
Ian Keith

By Charlie Higson and Paul Whitehouse

While Jeff and Jeannie try to protect an ex-government employee from assassins, Marty is learning to perfect the art of blowing wind.
See Choice.
TV on Tape: Page 54
(Subtitles) (Widescreen)

Contributors

Writer/Producer:
Charlie Higson
Writer:
Paul Whitehouse
Executive Producer:
Simon Wright
Jeff Randall:
Bob Mortimer
Marty Hopkirk:
Vic Reeves
Wyvern:
Tom Baker
Jeannie Hurst:
Emilia Fox
Douglas Milton:
Paul Rhys
Judith Milton:
Arabella Weir
Richard Shelley:
Alexis Denisof
Swift:
Simon Day
Lacey:
Tim Wallers
Bulstrode:
Charlie Higson
Justin Pope:
Simon Pegg
Arab General:
Nabil Saval
Annabell:
Angeline Ball
Magda:
Joanna Kanska
Browning:
Guy Pratt
First Hammer of God:
Rhys Thomas
Second Hammer of God:
Tony Way
Cab Driver:
Freddie Stuart

Gary Lineker introduces the best of the day's Premiership action, including Bradford v Southampton, while studio analysis is provided by Alan Hansen and Mark Lawrenson. Commentary by Barry Davies and Jon Champion.

(Repeated tomorrow at 7.50am; see Chelsea v Newcastle tomorrow at 10.45pm) (S)

Contributors

Presenter:
Gary Lineker
Analysis:
Alan Hansen
Analysis:
Mark Lawrenson
Commentator:
Barry Davies
Commentator:
Jon Champion
Producer:
Paul McNamara
Executive Editor:
Niall Sloane

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