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Huw Edwards presents live coverage of the annual ceremony from the Palace of Westminster, where the Queen travels in the Irish State Coach to open a new session of Parliament and outlines the laws proposed for the coming year. Andrew Marr and historian Anna Keay provide comment on the service and the political implications of the Queen's speech.
(S) Email: [email address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Huw Edwards
Commentary:
Andrew Marr
Commentary:
Anna Keay
Director:
Ian Russell
Producer:
Daniel Brittain-Catlin

Ends 5.35.

Arthur
DW wishes she could have been born before Arthur, and Buster vows to forgo all modern conveniences. (R) (S)

4.10 Get Your Own Back
Annoying adults get their comeuppance from kids with a grudge. (S)

4.35 That's Genius!
The inventions show takes a look at a new hologram radio. (S)

5.00 Blue Peter
Konnie Huq meets survival expert Ray Mears. Simon Thomas and Matt Baker visit the Anglo-Saxon village of Stow in Suffolk. Repeated with sign language tomorrow at 8.05am on BBC2 (S)

5.25 Newsround (S)

Contributors

Presenter (Blue Peter):
Konnie Huq
Presenter (Blue Peter):
Simon Thomas
Presenter (Blue Peter):
Matt Baker

The third in the contest for would-be inventors sees the three shortlisted teams' ideas - a leak-proof swimming goggle design, a collapsible kitchen bin and an innovative pen - realised for the first time as designers build their prototypes, but problems still hamper their progress.
Producer Jacqui Farnham ; Series producer Kate Beetham (S) www.bbc.co.uk/science

Contributors

Producer:
Jacqui Farnham
Producer:
Kate Beetham

Rolf Harris joins staff, animal-lovers and patients as injury-stricken pets receive medical attention at the RSPCA's
Harmsworth Hospital in north London. Meanwhile, Jamie Darling follows the RSPCA on calls around the country.
Series producer Tony Moulsdale ; Executive producer Clare Sillery (S)

Contributors

Unknown:
Rolf Harris
Unknown:
Jamie Darling
Producer:
Tony Moulsdale

Charlotte Uhlenbroek is your guide for a three-part series journeying deep into the tropical rainforest.

In the first programme Charlotte climbs high among the Borneo treetops in an attempt to reach the notoriously inaccessible rainforest canopy. Teeming with life at 200 feet up, this sanctuary is populated by species including orang-utans, flying lizards and giant hornbills.
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Charlotte Uhlenbroek's wild work: page 34

Contributors

Presenter:
Charlotte Uhlenbroek
Director:
Scott Alexander
Producer:
Karen Bass

New series The average person has around one million parasites living on or in them. The first of three programmes hears from victims of squirm-inducing parasite encounters, meeting a woman who's found a maggot living in her scalp and a biologist who's voluntarily playing host to a three-metre tapeworm in his intestine. Ross Kemp narrates.
Director Alice Harper ; Series producer Anne Laking (S) Adam Hart-Davis : page 20

Contributors

Unknown:
Ross Kemp
Director:
Alice Harper
Producer:
Anne Laking
Unknown:
Adam Hart-Davis

Romantic comedy sequel starring Dudley Moore ,
Liza Minnelli and John Gielgud. Millionaire Arthur is now married to Linda. But their happiness is tarnished when Linda finds she is unable to have children. Review page 54.
Director Bud Yorkin (1988. PG) (S) (W)
Followed by Weatherview

Contributors

Unknown:
Dudley Moore
Unknown:
Liza Minnelli
Unknown:
John Gielgud.
Director:
Bud Yorkin

Programmes with sign language. Ends 3.15.
ONE life Beating the Bullies. Two pint-sized "peer mediators" are appointed to deal with bullying at a primary school. (R) (S)
2.05 What the Industrial Revolution Did for Us Modern Medicine
Pioneers of medical science. First shown on BBC2(S)
2.35 Holiday 10 Best Romantic Retreats. Amorous outings to the Maldives, the Taj Mahal and Verona in Italy. (R) (S)

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