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Sue Barker introduces the 20th running of the annual jamboree from Greenwich to the Mall, which will feature one of the strongest line-ups ever.

The men's race includes Khalid Khannouchi, Josiah Thugwane and the defending champion Abdelkader El Mouaziz, while the women's event sees Kenya's world stars Tegla Loroupe and Joyce Chepchumba - who won last year - making a rare appearance in the same race.

Commentary is by David Coleman, Brendan Foster, Steve Cram, Paul Dickenson and Chris Hallam, with reports from Christina Boxer, Peter Elliot, Hazel Irvine, Jane Hoffen and Garth Crooks.

Coverage continues at 12.35pm.
See Choice.
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John Peel: page 15

Contributors

Presenter:
Sue Barker
Commentator:
David Coleman
Commentator:
Brendan Foster
Commentator:
Steve Cram
Commentator:
Paul Dickenson
Commentator:
Chris Hallam
Reporter:
Christina Boxer
Reporter:
Peter Elliot
Reporter:
Hazel Irvine
Reporter:
Jane Hoffen
Reporter:
Garth Crooks
TV presentation:
Martin Hopkins
TV presentation:
Martin Webster
Editor:
Dave Gordon

Tony Robinson reveals secrets to Alice Beer, Rowland Rivron samples a Christian retreat on the Scottish island of Iona, while soul diva Shola Ama provides live music. With Kevin Woodford and Esther McVey.

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Contributors

Presenter:
Kevin Woodford
Presenter:
Esther McVey
Interviewer:
Alice Beer
Interviewee:
Tony Robinson
Reporter:
Rowland Rivron
Singer:
Shola Ama

Three contestants from London make mouthwatering meals, which are judged by River Cafe's Rose Gray, political correspondent John Sergeant and host Loyd Grossman.
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BBC Good Food Magazine: from retailers

Contributors

Presenter/Judge:
Loyd Grossman
Judge:
Rose Gray
Judge:
John Sergeant

Toyah Willcox samples Paris in the spring and meets some of the 30,000 British inhabitants, including BBC correspondent Jon Sopel. Hymns for Palm Sunday come from the 15th-century church of St Etienne-du-Mont in the Latin quarter and include All Glory, Laud and Honour; Make Way, Make Way; and Lift High the Cross. (S) (W)

Contributors

Presenter:
Toyah Willcox
Guest:
Jon Sopel

Compo, Clegg and Truly happen upon a couple whose car has got stuck in a remote field.
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Contributors

Writer:
Roy Clarke
Director/Producer:
Alan J.W. Bell
Compo:
Bill Owen
Clegg:
Peter Sallis
Truly:
Frank Thornton
Nora:
Kathy Staff
Ivy:
Jane Freeman
Edie:
Thora Hird
Auntie Wainwright:
Jean Alexander
Howard:
Robert Fyfe
Marina:
Jean Fergusson
Actor:
Barry Mikegrady
Pearl:
Juliette Kaplan
Smiler:
Stephen Lewis
Glenda:
Sarah Thomas
Wesley:
Gordon Wharmby
Eli:
Danny O'Dea
Stanley:
Bobby Knutt
Belle:
Lori Wells

Hugh Scully and the team visit Coleraine in Northern Ireland where finds include a valuable portrait belonging to a local cathedral, astonishing 18th-century calligraphy by a man born with no limbs, and a sundial found in a hedge.
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Contributors

Presenter:
Hugh Scully
Producer:
Michele Burgess
Executive Producer:
Christopher Lewis

Another airing for this Christmas 1998 feature-length episode of the murder mystery written by David Renwick. Starring Alan Davies and Caroline Quentin and featuring Rik Mayall.

Maddy and Creek investigate the apparently impossible death of a female illusionist.
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Contributors

Writer:
David Renwick
Producer:
Verity Lambert
Director:
Sandy Johnson
Jonathan Creek:
Alan Davies
Maddy Magellan:
Caroline Quentin
DI Gideon Pryke:
Rik Mayall
Marella Carney:
Hannah Gordon
Charlotte:
Kate Issitt
Jerry Bellinitus:
Francis Matthews
Lionel Prekopp:
Murray Melvin
Klaus:
Stuart Milligan
Hannah:
Suzanna Hamilton
Pan Due Lao:
Vincent Wong
Sgt Ritchie:
Dave Haskell
Elsa:
Simone Huber

The new topical series continues as the increasingly grumpy Mr Dee savages the people and issues that have annoyed him over the past week, and accepts an invitation from some people who claim they can make him happy.
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Contributors

Presenter:
Jack Dee
Producer:
Matt McCabe
Series Producer:
Jim Pullin

Highlights of the French musician's millennium concert in front of the pyramids in Cairo, where he was accompanied by a cast of 1,000 extras, the Cairo Opera House Orchestra, fireworks and lasers, as well as a sudden blanket of fog.
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Followed by Weatherview

Contributors

Musician:
Jean Michel Jarre
Musicians:
Cairo Opera House Orchestra
Director:
Mike Mansfield
Producer:
Hilary Tipping

Thriller starring Jane Seymour.

A female serial killer marries her victims and then murders them on their wedding night. Posing as writer Linda Crandall, her next target is widower Don McAndrews.
(1993, 15) **
(Postponed from 6 April)
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Films: pp 60-67

Contributors

Director:
James Keach
Linda Crandall:
Jane Seymour

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