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Billie Piper joins Keith Duffy, Kate Heavenor and Vernon Kay on this week's interactive show, while Ellie Bevan and Toby Ross-Bryant give the lowdown on the forthcoming BBC drama Down to Earth. Plus a behind the scenes look at Top of the Pops, comedy with Kenan and Kel and Rugrats and action with the viewers' choice of the X Men or The Mask.
Producers Gail Hendrie and Simon Parsons Executive producer Claire Mundell
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Contributors

Unknown:
Keith Duffy
Unknown:
Kate Heavenor
Unknown:
Vernon Kay
Unknown:
Ellie Bevan
Unknown:
Toby Ross
Producers:
Gail Hendrie
Producers:
Simon Parsons
Producer:
Claire Mundell

Introduced by Steve Rider and Sue Barker.
See Choice.

12.20 Athletics Focus
On an important weekend for athletics, Roger Black looks back at yesterday's action from the Olympic trials in Birmingham.

1.00 Athletics
Live coverage from the AAA championships at Birmingham's Alexander Stadium. This year's championships is combined with the Olympic trials, marking British athletes' last chance to impress before the team for Sydney is announced.
The highlight of today's athletics is the men's 100m. Britain has its best crop of sprinters in years in world championship bronze medallist Dwain Chambers, Jason Gardener, Darren Campbell and Ian Mackie, but only the first two to finish will earn automatic selection for the Games.
Commentary David Coleman, Stuart Storey, Brendan Foster, Paul Dickenson and Steve Cram.

1.20 Racing from Ascot and Athletics
Clare Balding introduces live coverage of horse racing's only team competition. Held over six races, Ascot's Shergar Cup sees Europe's top horses and jockeys battle for supremacy against the Rest of the World. The first four races are at 1.30, 2.05, 2.40 and 3.15, with live coverage continuing on BBC2.
Plus continued athletics coverage.

3.25 Athletics
Further Olympic qualifying action from Birmingham.

4.45 Final Score

A roundup of football results and news.

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Contributors

Unknown:
Steve Rider
Unknown:
Sue Barker.
Unknown:
Roger Black
Unknown:
Jason Gardener
Unknown:
Darren Campbell
Unknown:
Ian MacKie
Unknown:
David Coleman
Unknown:
Stuart Storey
Unknown:
Brendan Foster
Unknown:
Paul Dickenson
Unknown:
Steve Cram.
Introduces:
Clare Balding
Producer:
Paul Davies
Editor:
Carl Hicks

The children take control as two more families compete in sporting challenges and party games to win a trip to a top theme park. With Anthea Turner and Wendy Turner-Webster . Producer Chris Jones ; Series producer Marion Farrelly (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthea Turner
Unknown:
Wendy Turner-Webster
Producer:
Chris Jones
Producer:
Marion Farrelly

Dale Winton introduces more mystery couples to contestants who have to guess who is romantically involved with whom. The teams are guided around the couples' homes and given a chance to judge body language with an on-screen kissing test.
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Contributors

Presenter:
Dale Winton
Director:
Simon Staffurth
Producer:
Andy Rowe
Music by:
Tony Royden

Jim Davidson hosts, and John Virgo referees, the snooker game show, with guest players Willie Thorne , Gerard Greene and Andy Hicks.
Director Duncan Cooper ; Producer David Taylor (R) (S)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jim Davidson
Unknown:
John Virgo
Unknown:
Willie Thorne
Unknown:
Gerard Greene
Unknown:
Andy Hicks.
Director:
Duncan Cooper
Producer:
David Taylor

Des O'Connor and Suzi Perry take to the streets of Manchester, offering ordinary people the chance to compete for cash prizes. Plus the winning numbers in the National Lottery and Thunderball Draws.
Director Brian Kellett ; Producer David Taylor (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Des O'Connor
Unknown:
Suzi Perry
Director:
Brian Kellett
Producer:
David Taylor

Science-fiction adventure starring Kurt Russell and James Spader. Egyptologist Daniel Jackson , asked to join atop secret team investigating a structure discovered near one of the pyramids, comes into conflict with project leader Colonel Jack O'Neil when he identifies the artefact as a stargate - a door to another world.
Director Roland Emmerich (1994, PG) (S) (W) Films: pp 50-55 ****
Followed by National Lottery Update

Contributors

Unknown:
Kurt Russell
Unknown:
James Spader.
Unknown:
Daniel Jackson
Leader:
Colonel Jack O'Neil
Director:
Roland Emmerich
Col Jack O'Neil:
Kurt Russell
Dr Daniel Jackson:
James Spader
Ra:
Jaye Davidson
Catherine:
Viveca Lindfors
Skaara:
Alexis Cruz
Sha'uri:
Mili Avital
General WO West:
Leon Rippy
Lieutenant Kawalsky:
John Diehl
Anubis:
Carlos Lauchu
Horus:
Djimon

A double bill concluding the current run of the American sci-fi investigation series. See Choice.

Field Trip
When the bodies of a young couple are found on Brown Mountain, North Carolina. Mulder is convinced that the deaths are connected to the reported sightings of strange lights in the sky above the region.
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11.25 Biogenesis
Could a strange metal artifact found in West Africa offer evidence of a link between alien beings and the evolution of life on earth?
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Followed by Weatherview

Horror starring Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing.
When a horrific skeleton is discovered in the jungles of Borneo, Professor Emmanuel Hildern believes it to be the "missing link". However, he soon realises he has uncovered the very essence of evil.
Director Freddie Francis (1972.15) (S) Films: pp 50-55 ***

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Lee
Unknown:
Peter Cushing.
Unknown:
Professor Emmanuel Hildern
Director:
Freddie Francis

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