BBC One London

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

BBC One

London

Breakfast

The latest news, sport, business and weather from the BBC's Breakfast team

Breakfast: 01/01/2008

01/01/2008

BBC One - Breakfast, 01/01/2008

Sorcerer's Apprentice

Behind the scenes at the Sorcerer's Apprentice magic school with the 14 wannabe magicians

Sorcerer's Apprentice: Series 1

Sorcerer's Apprentice: Series 1: Episode 9

Episode 9

Series 1

CBBC - Sorcerer's Apprentice, Series 1, Episode 9

The Sorcerer introduces his students to their final discipline of magic, mentalism.

The Sorcerer introduces the children to their final discipline of magic, mentalism, wowing them with a trick in which he transmits his thoughts to Rebecca.

The Sorcerer has hand-picked children to attend his magic school where they will compete with each other for the title of The Sorcerer's Apprentice. He introduces them to their final discipline of magic, mentalism, wowing them with a trick in which he transmits his thoughts to Rebecca. The sorcerers are absolutely mesmerised. However, only six of them will be chosen to remain at magic school for the final.

CBBC

The BBC's multiplatform offering bringing the very best programmes to 6-12 year olds.

CBBC is the BBC's multiplatform offering for 6-12 year olds bringing the very best drama, entertainment and factual programmes to its young viewers.

Reality series in which a group of children attend magic school and learn tricks

CBBC: The Sorcerer's Apprentice

Sorcerer's Apprentice: Series 1: Episode 10

Episode 10

CBBC - Sorcerer's Apprentice, Series 1, Episode 10

It's the final, and one of the remaining six sorcerees will be crowned the winner.

It's the final, and one of the remaining six sorcerees will be crowned the winner. The Sorcerer will be making his decision based solely on the final performance.

The Sorcerer has hand-picked children to attend his magic school where they will compete with each other for the title of The Sorcerer's Apprentice. It's the final, and one of the remaining six sorcerees will be crowned the winner. There's everything to play for, as the slate is wiped clean. The Sorcerer will be making his decision based solely on the final performance.

The Slammer

Show in which a group of comedians enter a mock prison and must perform for their freedom

Entertainment show in which a group of comedians enter a mock prison. Each programme sees four of the acts perform for their freedom in front of a studio audience

The Slammer: Series 1

The Slammer: Series 1: Episode 15

Episode 15

The Slammer Returns - CBBC - BBC

Features highlights including Kris Kremp the juggler and music from McFly.

Entertainment show in which a group of comedians enter a mock prison. The governor takes a look back at some performance highlights.

Entertainment show in which a group of comedians enter a mock prison

Entertainment show in which a group of comedians enter a mock prison. Each programme sees four of the acts perform for their freedom in front of a live studio audience

CBBC: The Slammer

The Little Vampire

30/11/2003

BBC One - The Little Vampire

Children's fantasy about a nine-year-old boy who befriends a young vampire.

Children's fantasy. A little boy feels isolated when his family moves from California to Scotland, but soon finds friendship and adventure with a young vampire boy.

Children's fantasy. A lonely nine-year-old boy gets picked on by his classmates when his family move from California to Scotland. He dreams of vampires, and one night he meets a vegetarian vampire boy of around his own age and they become friends. The vampire's family hope to become human, but they need the missing part of a magic amulet. Evading a vampire hunter, the boys set out to obtain it.

Horror fantasy with Jonathan -ipnicki. After he moves from 
San Diego to Scotland with his 
Parents, young Tony starts having strange dreams about vampires. 
His Parents attribute them to the move, but Tony soon learns that there are real bloodsuckers in his midst. Review page 82. 
Director Uli Edel (2000, U)

Archbishop of Canterbury's New Year Message

Thoughts for a new year from the archbishop of Canterbury.

Thoughts for a new year from the archbishop of Canterbury, who reflects on the year gone by and the challenges ahead.

Archbishop of Canterbury's New Year Message: 2007

31/12/2006

2007

BBC One - Archbishop of Canterbury's New Year Message, 2007

Thoughts for a new year from the Archbishop of Canterbury.

Thoughts for a new year from the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend Dr Rowan Williams, who reflects on the year gone by and the challenges ahead in 2008.

BBC Two

Knowledge, drama, comedy and the arts for a broad adult audience.

BBC Two is a lively channel of depth and substance, carrying a range of knowledge-building programming complemented by great drama, comedy and arts.

Archibishop's New Year Message

The Most Rev Dr Rowan Williams looks back at the past 12 months. 
Shown yesterday at 8.30pm on BBC2

News and Weather

The latest national and international news

News and Weather: 01/01/2008

BBC News - News and Weather, 01/01/2008

BBC News

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

22/11/1997

BBC One - Bedknobs and Broomsticks

Classic Disney family film starring Angela Lansbury as an amateur witch.

Classic Disney fantasy set in World War II England. Three evacuees discover that their guardian is an amateur witch, and together they search for a missing spell.

Classic Disney fantasy set in World War II England.

Charlie, Carrie and Paul Rawlins are evacuated from London to live with Eglantine Price, near the coast. They soon discover Miss Price is a trainee witch searching for a lost magic spell which brings inanimate objects to life. This spell will be her contribution to the war effort.

Part-animated musical fantasy starring Angela Lansbury. During the Second World War, three children are evacuated to the coast to escape the Blitz. To their dismay, they are sent to live with the eccentric Eglantine Price. But their opinion of her changes when they discover Eglantine is a witch and her powers can take them to fantastic worlds. Review page 82. 
Director Robert Stevenson (1971, U)

Doctor Who (2005–2022)

The modern adventures - from Christopher Eccleston to Jodie Whittaker.

The modern adventures across space and time - from Christopher Eccleston to Jodie Whittaker. It's the trip of a lifetime.

Doctor Who

Doctor Who (2005–2022): Voyage of the Damned

25/12/2007

Voyage of the Damned

BBC One - Doctor Who (2005–2022), Voyage of the Damned

When disaster hits the Titanic, the Doctor uncovers a threat to the whole human race.

When disaster hits the Titanic, the Doctor uncovers a threat to the whole human race. Kylie Minogue guest stars.

When disaster hits the Titanic, the Doctor uncovers a threat to the whole human race. Battling alongside aliens, saboteurs, robot Angels and a new friend called Astrid, can he stop the Christmas inferno?

Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned

Pop chanteuse Kylie Minogue stars in a special edition of the time-travelling show. When disaster hits the Titanic, the Doctor tries to thwart an attack on the human race. See choice, page 122.
Rptd at 7pm on BBC3
Who's on board?: page 16

Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit

21/11/1998

BBC One - Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit

Deloris returns to help the St Catherine's sisters control a school of delinquents.

Comedy sequel. Deloris Van Cartier, now a successful entertainer, is persuaded to become Sister Mary Clarence again in order to teach at an inner-city school.

Deloris Van Cartier, now a successful entertainer, is persuaded to become Sister Mary Clarence again in order to take up a music-teaching post at an inner-city school. Discouraged by the initial setbacks, she dumps her plans to quit the post when she learns that the school is about to be closed. Instead, she will take up the challenge of turning the disaffected pupils into a top notch gospel choir.

Musical comedy starring Whoopi Goldberg as Las Vegas singer Deloris Van Cartier , who is persuaded once again to don the habit and help some of her nun friends save their run-down school from closure. Review page 82.
Director Bill Duke 1993, PG)

The latest national and international news stories.

Big Cat Diary

Following the lives of big cat families in Kenya's Masai Mara

Big Cat Diary: Series 8

Big Cat Diary: Series 8: Episode 2

Episode 2

Series 8

BBC One - Big Cat Diary, Series 8, Episode 2

Honey the cheetah loses one of her cubs, and lioness Tamu's family is also in danger.

Simon King, Jonathan Scott and Saba Douglas-Hamilton follow the lives of lions, leopards and cheetahs in Kenya's Masai Mara. Honey the cheetah mum has lost one of her four cubs.

Simon King, Jonathan Scott and Saba Douglas-Hamilton follow the lives of three cat families - lions, leopards and cheetahs - in Kenya's Masai Mara. Jonathan finds Honey the cheetah mum with only three of her four cubs. Bella the leopard is attracting all the male leopards in the area. Simon continues to follow Tamu the lone lioness who is struggling against incredible odds to keep her family alive as they face an attack by a rogue male lion who wants Tamu's cubs dead.

Following the lives of big cat families in Kenya's Masai Mara.

Following the lives of big cat families - lions, leopards and cheetahs - in Kenya's Masai Mara.

2/5. Honey the cheetah loses one of her four cubs.

Morecambe and Wise: In Their Own Words

BBC Two - Morecambe and Wise: In Their Own Words

The story of British television's greatest double act as they told it themselves.

Jonathan Ross introduces the story of British television's greatest double act as they told it themselves, using television appearances, rare radio material and correspondence from the BBC archives.

Jonathan Ross introduces the story of British television's greatest double act as they told it themselves, using television appearances, rare radio material and correspondence from the BBC archives to build up a fascinating portrait of their lives and careers. The programme reveals how, as young performers, Eric and Ernie really did share a bed, and reveals the BBC's rather lofty response when they first auditioned for television in 1948.

Morecambe and Wise: in Their Own Words

Even now, Christmas wouldn't be Christmas without Eric and Ernie. This portrait, introduced by Jonathan Ross , tells the story of the duo's lives and careers. 
Producer Sophie Deveson ; Exec producer Tom Webber  Free comedy DVD: page 48

Celebrity Mastermind

Clive Myrie presents a celebrity version of Britain's toughest quiz.

Famous faces take their place in the black chair in Britain's toughest quiz. Can they cope with Clive Myrie's fiendish questions and become Celebrity Mastermind champion?

Celebrity Mastermind: 2007/2008

Celebrity Mastermind: 2007/08: Episode 2

2007/08

BBC One - Celebrity Mastermind, 2007/08, Episode 2

John Humphrys presents a celebrity version of Britain's toughest quiz.

Four more celebrities face John Humphrys and the black chair. The contenders hoping to show off their knowledge are Ade Edmondson, Bill Turnbull, Jan Ravens and Benjamin Zephaniah.

Four more celebrities face John Humphrys and try to answer questions in the black chair. The contenders hoping to show off their knowledge tonight are Ade Edmondson, Bill Turnbull, Jan Ravens and Benjamin Zephaniah.

Celebrity Mastermind: 2007/08

John Humphrys presents the celebrity version of Britain's toughest quiz.

Adrian Edmondson, Bill Turnbull, Jan Ravens and Benjamin Zephaniah take their place in the infamous black chair. John Humphrys hosts

EastEnders

EastEnders: 01/01/2008

BBC One - EastEnders, 01/01/2008

As Walford celebrates New Year, 2007 ends in disaster for the Wicks family.

The Wicks's New Year celebrations are interrupted by some devastating news. More tomorrow at 8pm.
Cast on pages 214 and
Repeated at 10pm on BBC3

Holby City

Drama series about life on the wards of Holby City Hospital.

Drama series about life on the wards of Holby City Hospital, following the highs and lows of the staff and patients.

Holby City: Series 10

Holby City: Series 10: Episode 12: For Your Consideration

Episode 12

Episode 12: For Your Consideration

Series 10

For Your Consideration

BBC One - Holby City, Series 10, For Your Consideration

Connie returns to Holby and is horrified by the aftermath of the crossbow incident.

Connie returns to Holby and is horrified by the aftermath of the crossbow incident. She decides Stuart may be surplus to requirements.

Connie returns to Holby and is horrified by the aftermath of the crossbow incident. Determined to get her ward back on track, she decides Stuart may be surplus to requirements. Donna discovers she's been nominated for a Nurse of the Year award.

For Your Consideration. Connie returns to work only to find the Darwin ward understaffed and in chaos.  
Writer Matthew Evans ; Producer Daisy Monahan ; Director 
Christopher King For regular cast see page 144

Sense and Sensibility

Sense and Sensibility: Episode 1

Episode 1

BBC One - Sense and Sensibility, Episode 1

Dramatisation of Jane Austen's novel. The Dashwoods start a new life in Devonshire.

Dramatisation of Jane Austen's novel. The Dashwoods start a new life in Devonshire where, one of the sisters, Marianne, quickly finds she has suitors to choose from.

Dramatisation of Jane Austen's novel. Mrs Dashwood is devastated when her husband dies. His estate and fortunte are bequeathed by law to his sone from a previous marriage. The Dashwoods start a new life in Devonshire. The eldest daughter, Eleanor, is upset to leave her sweetheart, while her younger sister, Marianne, quickly finds she has suitors to choose from.

Adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel about the Dashwood family

Adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel, which portrays the life and loves of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne

New series 1/3. Andrew Davies 's dramatisation of Jane Austen's novel. Following the death of her husband, Mrs Dashwood and her daughters are forced to give up their home and move. Despite the girls' lack of prospects, it isn't long before suitors come calling.
Producer Anne Pivcevic ; Director John Alexander Aspects of love: page 38; Photo gallery at www.radiotimes.com/sense-and-sensibility

Jam and Jerusalem

Comedy drama series about village life written by Jennifer Saunders

Comedy drama series written by Jennifer Saunders which takes an affectionate look at village life and the togetherness found in a local community where everyone knows everyone else's business

Jam and Jerusalem: Series 2

Jam and Jerusalem: Series 2: Episode 1

Series 2

BBC One - Jam and Jerusalem, Series 2, Episode 1

Comedy series. Sal is finding the anniversary of her husband's death hard to deal with.

Comedy series about village life. Sal is finding the year anniversary of her husband's death hard to deal with, especially since the rest of her family seem to have forgotten.

Comedy series about village life by Jennifer Saunders. A year after her husband's death, Sal is finding the anniversary hard to deal with, especially since the rest of her family seem to have forgotten. James continues to run his father's surgery, but his appalling bedside manner causes Sal to attempt some on-the-job training.

Star-studded sitcom about the Clatterford Women's Guild. Written by Jennifer Saunders.

Jam & Jerusalem

New series 1/6; series two. The return of the sitcom following the antics of a country women's group. 
The guild tries to set up a website that will rival that of their neighbours. Meanwhile, Sal struggles to cope with the anniversary of her husband's death. The series continues on Friday 4 January at 8.30pm. 
For cast see page 224   (HD)

With Nicholas Owen. Regional News 
Then Weather With Philip Avery.

Regional News

16/05/2005

BBC One - Regional News

The Count of Monte Cristo

27/12/2004

BBC One - The Count of Monte Cristo

Remake of the classic Alexandre Dumas adventure tale of romance and vengeance.

Remake of the Dumas adventure tale of romance and vengeance. A sailor, wrongfully imprisoned for thirteen years, is determined to escape and exact revenge upon his persecutors.

2002 remake of the classic Alexandre Dumas adventure tale of romance and vengeance. 

A handsome sailor is unjustly accused of being a political traitor, betrayed by his best friend over a girl and imprisoned for thirteen years in a rat-infested fortress. 

When he finally makes good his escape, the determined man plans to exact sweet revenge on his persecutors.

Swashbuckling period adventure starring Jim Caviezel. Sailor Edmond Dantes plans to marry the beautiful Mercedes, but unknown to him he has a rival for her hand in his best friend. Review page 85.    
Director Kevin Reynolds (2001, PG)

The Color of Money

18/10/1997

BBC One - The Color of Money

Drama. A talented youngster inspires an aging hustler to pick up the pool cue again.

Drama starring Tom Cruise and Paul Newman. An ageing liquor salesman and former pool hustler is inspired by a talented youngster to pick up his cue after a 25-year break.

Drama in which Paul Newman reprises his role from The Hustler. 'Fast' Eddie Felson, an ageing liquor salesman, is inspired by talented youngster Vincent to revisit the old days and take up the pool cue after a 25-year break. With the aid of the young man's girlfriend, he encourages his new-found apprentice to learn the hustler's art in backwater pool halls. It isn't long before both headstrong protege and mentor are gunning for the same big bucks.

Martin Scorsese's stylish sequel to The Hustler, starring Paul Newman.
Former pool hustler "Fast" Eddie Felson teaches young player Vincent Lauria.
Review page 85.
(1986, 15)

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Weatherview: 02/01/2008

02/01/2008

BBC - Weatherview, 02/01/2008

Joins BBC News 24

10/11/1997

BBC One - Joins BBC News 24

BBC News 24

The BBC West region started on 1st September 1957 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One West.

BBC One West

The BBC South West region started on 20th April 1961 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One South West.

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