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Live coverage from the first round of the ladies' championship at Wimbledon, introduced by Sue Barker. In keeping with tradition, the honour of playing the first match on the second day on the centre court goes to defending champion Lindsay Davenport of America, who beat the legendary Steffi Graf in last year's final. On this day in 1999, British ladies Louise Latimer and Karen Cross flew the flag by making it through to the second round.
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Website: [web address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Sue Barker

Another chance to see the six-part series about strange inventions, hosted by Angela Lamont, Sally Gray and Rick Adams. Featuring a grizzly-bear-proof suit from Canada and the latest in Texan tank technology.
(Repeated tomorrow at 7.50am on BBC2)
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Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Lamont
Presenter:
Sally Gray
Presenter:
Rick Adams

New Yorker Alvin Hall gives his guide to the Big Apple, Ant and Dec charter a boat and sail around the Greek islands, and Gaby Roslin tours Althorp House. With Carol Smillie.
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Website: [web address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Carol Smillie
Reporter:
Alvin Hall
Reporter:
Ant McPartlin
Reporter:
Declan Donnelly
Reporter:
Gaby Roslin
Series Producer:
Lindsay Bradbury
Editor:
Jannine Waddell

Philippa Forrester, Mark Evans and the team of animal behaviourists return for a second, eight-part series helping problem pets and their owners.
See Choice.
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Dealing with problem pets: Know How, page 40

Contributors

Presenter:
Philippa Forrester
Presenter:
Mark Evans
Series Producer:
Susan McDermott
Executive Producer:
Mark Hill

The first in a new six-part series about life for the staff and patients of the Children's Hospital in Birmingham. The first programme follows seven-year-old Charlotte [text removed] as she undergoes surgery on her vocal chords.
See Choice.
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Contributors

Producer:
Samina Baig
Executive Producer:
Edward Mirzoeff

The drama about life at Hope Park Comprehensive school is back for a new four-part series starring Lenny Henry.

Ian George welcomes new teacher Kitty Burton - and one of her difficult ex-pupils - - to the school.
See Choice.
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New term, new Hope? page 30

Contributors

Writer:
Lucy Gannon
Producer:
Chrissy Skinns
Director:
Justin Hardy
Ian George:
Lenny Henry
Debs Bryan:
Amanda Redman
Phil Jakes:
Clive Russell
Leo Wheeldon:
Richard Griffiths
Kitty Burton:
Gillian Kearney
Sally Bell:
Sara Stephens
Tony Elliot:
Lee Warburton
Elaine Rawlings:
Valerie Lilley
Mike Waters:
Martin Trenaman
Jude Jakes:
Julia Deakin
Keeley Porter:
Sara French
Liana Andrews:
Senya Roberts
Dean:
Dax O'Callaghan
Tanya:
Brooke Kinsella
Mahmoud:
Kofi Amankwah
Jake:
Bronson Webb
Liana's dad:
Tyrone Huggins
Kim Bryan:
Leah Fitzgerald
Lizzy Jakes:
Sophie Ann Day
Emma Jakes:
Rosie Day

A new six-part situation comedy starring Alan Davies as a married man who has embarked on an affair. When his wife Susanna is called away for the night, Russel tries to spend time with girlfriend Elly - but she has other plans.
(Repeated on Friday at 11.20pm)
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Programme of the week: page 75

Contributors

Writer:
Geoff Deane
Director:
Sandy Johnson
Producer:
Mia Jupp
Russel Boyd:
Alan Davies
Luis Banks:
Victor McGuire
Elly Rawsthorne:
Kate Ashfield
Susanna Boyd:
Simone Bendix
Camilla:
Josie Lawrence
Alistair:
Paul Trussell

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BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

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