With Bill Turnbull and Sian Williams.
Topical discussion with David Frost and guests. Including 9.00 News, plus weather later.
Live coverage of events in Rome to mark the 25th anniversary of the election of Pope John Paul II. Reporters in St Peter 's Square, along with studio guests, reflect on a week of celebrations, which include a Mass for the beatification of Mother Teresa of Calcutta. With Huw Edwards. Producer Abigail Saxon ; Executive producer Chris Loughlin
The final of the 40th World Match Play championship tees off this morning at Wentworth with just two men now vying for the title. Last year South African Ernie Els prevented Spain's Sergio Garcia from becoming the youngest champion in the contest's history. With Steve Rider.
Executive producers Paul Davies and Barbara Slater www.bbc.co.uk/golf
Jeremy Vine and team present their unique view of politics. From 12.35, in-depth local stories, presented for viewers in London by Tim Donovan and in the South East by Peter Henley. Including 12.00 News. Editor James Stephenson
** Comedy starring John Lithgow. After colliding with the legendary
Bigfoot, the Henderson family decide to take the animal home with them. Review page 54. DirectorWilliam Dear (1987, PG)
Omnibus edition.
Cast on Thursday
Terry Wogan presents the forum for viewers' opinions on BBC programmes. Write to Points of View, BBC Birmingham B5 7QQ; phone [number removed]; email pov@bbc.co.uk; or text [number removed]
Judy Bennett appeals on behalf of the Lady Hoare Trust. which supports children with severe limb disabilities.
Repeated Wednesday at 1pm on BBC2 DONATIONS: [address removed] call free on [number removed], or visit www[address removed]
Regional News; Weather
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An Italian chair by Bugatti and an ancient book of genealogy that includes the forebears of ex-US president Bill Clinton are among the finds at Cressing in Essex. With Michael Aspel. Producer Michele Burgess : Executive producer Christopher Lewis Repeated with sign language Thursday 2.50am www.bbc.co.uk/antiques
Among tonight's ideas, Ginny Buckley reports from Europe's first water park hotel at Alton Towers, footballer Graeme Le Saux and family are in Sardinia, Jamie Theakston heads for the French skiing resort of La Rosiere, while Rowland Rivron sees if Paris can be family-friendly.
Holiday 2003 begins tomorrow at 7pm [web address removed]
Travel tips of the week: p38; Join RT for the trip of a lifetime: p44
With Fiona Bruce. Weather Peter Gibbs.
Blair's University Challenge. From a campus location, in the presence of Education Secretary Charles Clarke , Gavin Esler hosts a debate on the Government's top-up fees policy. Producer Diana Martin ; Editor Mike Robinson www.bbc.co.uk/panorama
Repeated with sign language on Thursday at 2.05am NOTE: as Panorama is likely to react to news, its subject matter may change
The Path towards a New World. In this annual event,
French foreign minister Dominique de Villepin sets out the case for his country's alternative beliefs on international relations. Introduced by David Dimbleby.
Producer Daniel Brittain-Catlin ; Executive producer Vicki Barrass
Thriller starring Walter Matthau and Robert Shaw. Four desperate men hijack a New York subway car and hold its passengers to ransom. Widescreen. Review page 54.
Director Joseph Sargent (1974.15) Followed by Weatherview
