With Simon McCoy and Natasha Kaplinsky. Continues on BBC2. including 6.00 Breakfast Briefing with Moira Stuart (Mon-Wed), Kate Sanderson (Thu, Fri); 6.15, 6.45,
7.15, 7.45, 8.15, 8.45 , 9.25 weather with Louise Lear ; 6.20,
7.35,8.35 sport; 6.27, 6.56,
7.27, 7.56, 8.27, 8.56 national and regional news; 6.50, 7.25,
7.50,8.25 business news.
Editor Richard Porter
Hosted by Hazel Irvine, Steve Cram , Sharron Davies and Steve Redgrave.
8.00-9.10 Swimming Coverage of men's and women's heats.
8.00 Women's 200m freestyle, featuring Britain's Mel Marshall.
8.35 Men's 200m butterfly, featuring Commonwealth silver medallist Stephen Parry.
9.05 Women's 200m IM.
8.10--9.20 Rowing The Schinias Centre hosts the repechages, in which eliminated rowers can stake a claim in the latter stages of the competition.
8.10 British pair Cath Bishop and Katherine Grainger take part in the women's pairs.
8.30 Toby Garbett and Rick Dunn row in the men's pairs.
9.10 The men's four sees Matthew Pinsent ,
James Cracknell , Steve Williams and Ed Coode in action.
Plus judo, badminton, hockey, equestrian events, shooting, tennis, table tennis, beach volleyball and boxing. DIGITAL AND INTERNET VIEWERS: additional coverage available via the red handset button or at www.bbc.co.uk/olympics
Including XL 00 News; Weather
Hazel Irvine and Steve Cram with news of British progress in shooting events and sailing, where the 49er class made its debut this morning.
Weather
With Craig Doyle and Jill Douglas.
1.40 Boxing A first glimpse of Britain's only boxer in the Olympics, lightweight Amir Khan.
2.00 Badminton Quarter-final action from the women's singles and mixed doubles.
2.30 Judo, sailing, table tennis, equestrian events, beach volleyball and news of Michaela Breeze , Britain's only female weightlifter.
Including 3.20 News; Weather Regional News
With Sue Barker, Steve Rider and Sharron Davies.
5.25-6.00 Swimming
5.30 Women's 200m freestyle semi-finals.
5.40 Men's 200m freestyle final. USA's Michael Phelps should go head to head with Ian Thorpe and Grant Hackett of Australia.
5.50 The women's 100m backstroke final, where British hopes should rest with Katy Sexton and Sarah Price. DIGITAL AND INTERNET VIEWERS: additional coverage available via the red handset button or at www.bbc.co.uk/olympics
With George Alagiah and Sian Williams. Including a weather summary. www.bbc.co.uk/news
Happily married for nearly 40 years, Robin and Marion Gallimore would love to celebrate their ruby anniversary travelling to Edinburgh on board the Orient Express. Can the clutter-into-cash crew bring their dream to fruition?
Series producer Gill Waddington
Jean has accepted Lionel's proposal, but their euphoria is far from all-pervasive in this 1995 episode of the gentle comedy starring Judi Dench and Geoffrey Palmer.
Writer Bob Larbey : Director/Producer Sydney Lotterby
Has Paul scuppered Patrick and Yolande's fostering hopes? Juley has to decide whether blood is thicker than water.
Writer Colin Wyatt Cast on Friday Repeated at 10pm on BBC3 Soap & Flannel: page 34
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen oversees the creative efforts of Gordon Whistance and Anna Ryder Richardson as they draw inspiration from the 70s and the East to bring a party feel to rooms in two very different North Wales homes.
Producer Rachel Palin : Series producer Joanne Haddock
With Fiona Bruce. 10.25 Regional News
Followed by Weather with Michael Fish.
Swimming comes under the gaze of Clare Balding and Craig Doyle on day three, in which Ian Thorpe and Michael Phelps were due to be making waves in the 200m freestyle final, while Katy Sexton and Sarah Price were Team GB's medal hopes in the 100m backstroke. In gymnastics, the first medals were awarded in the men's team event.
Thriller based on a true story, starring Jane Seymour as the prime suspect in her husband's murder. The accused woman's personal investigations reveal, however, that her late spouse led a sordid secret life. Review page 50.
Director James Keach (2000)
Followed by Weathervlew
The bone structure of a skeleton suggests the owner was an ancient athlete. Scientists explain the mystery of the tomb and the world of the ancient Olympics, using dramatisation. Show more
