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Olympic Breakfast

The latest from the Games, national and international news, weather and regional headlines

The latest from the Games, as well as a full round-up of national and international news, weather and regional headlines.

Olympic Breakfast: Beijing 2008

Olympic Breakfast: Beijing 2008: Day 13

21/08/2008

Day 13

Beijing 2008

BBC One - Olympic Breakfast, Beijing 2008, Day 13

Action from day 13, including athletics, BMX, canoeing, modern pentathlon and sailing.

Early action from day 13, including athletics, BMX cycling, canoeing, modern pentathlon and sailing.

Introduced by Adrian Chiles and Hazel Irvine.

Overnight highlights from the the BMX, featuring world champion Shanaze Reade, the men's long distance swimming with a second chance for David Davies to win a medal and the start of the decathlon in the Bird's Nest Stadium.

At the sailing in Qingdao, the final two medals are decded in the Tornado and Star classes. Can Iain percy win a second Olympic gold?

At Shunyi, there are more canoeing semi-finals. Tim Brabants is in action in the K1 500m in which he won world championship silver last year.

Phillips Idowu will attempt to add Olympic gold to the world indoor title he won earleir this year and there is an epic battle in prospect in the 110 hurdles final as new world record holder Dayron Robles of Cuba comes up against China's great sporting hero Liu Xiang.

Also including a full round-up of all the overnight action and stories, with a look forward to the rest of the day's competition. Alongside analysis, features and interviews with the key figures making the headlines.

Morning round-up from the Beijing Olympic Games

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Live Olympic coverage from the BBC Sport team.

Higher. Faster. Stronger. Together. The city of love welcomes the Paris 2024 Games.  While you wait, enjoy some classic Olympic moments.

Olympics 2008: Beijing 2008

Olympics: 2008: Day 13

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BBC Sport - Olympics, 2008, Day 13

Sailing medal races, canoeing semi-finals, tennis, taekwondo and modern pentathlon.

Live coverage of the medal races in the Star and Tornado sailing classes, plus canoeing semi-finals, tennis, taekwondo and modern pentathlon.

Live coverage of day 13 of the Olympics, with Hazel Irvine. 

In canoeing, the second day of semi-finals focuses on the short 500m sprints. Tim Brabants will hopefully have ecured his second final place in the K1 500, and many hope to see Lucy Wainwright in the Women's K1 500.

The modern pentathlon moves on to the riding phase, and it is very much a lottery, as riders have no say on which horse they have to compete.  Britain's Sam Weale and Nick Woodbridge hope the draw is kind to them. 

And in table-tennis there is more action from the singles competition. The women are at the quarter-final stage and the men are competing for quarter final places.

Plus, news of other events. including the first volleyball women's semi-final.

Olympics: 2008

Coverage of events from the Beijing Olympics

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Athletics, equestrian, men's hockey, women's football and women's basketball.

Live athletics, including the decathlon 400m, plus equestrian individual jumping finals, the men's hockey semi-finals, women's football finals and women's basketball semi-finals.

Live athletics coverage, introduced from the Bird's Nest Stadium by Sue Barker with Michael Johnson and Colin Jackson. Jake Humphrey is in the studio.

In athletics, it is the decathlon 400m, as well as the men's triple jump finals and round one of the women's 4x100.

It is the final competition at Sha Tin racehorse in Hong Kong, the individual show jumping title. Great Britain have never won individual gold, in fact our last medal was silver for Ann Moore riding Pslam in 1972.

Also including highlights of the women's football finals, the men's hockey semi-finals and the second women's volleyball semi-final.

Plus news of the climax of the men's modern pentathlon, the 3000m cross-country run.

Weakest Link

Anne Robinson hosts the quick-fire general knowledge quiz

Anne Robinson hosts the quick-fire general knowledge quiz in which contestants must decide at the end of each round which of their number should be eliminated

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Nine contestants play to build up the prize fund, then compete to remove the weakest link.

Nine contestants must play as a team to build up the prize fund and then act ruthlessly to remain in the game as, round by round, the weakest link is removed.

BBC News at Six

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The latest national and international news stories from the BBC, followed by Weather.

Regional news with Jamie Owen, Sian Lloyd and Claire Summers. Weather from Derek Brockway.

Regional news with Jamie Owen, Sian Lloyd and Claire Summers with weather from Derek Brockway.

The Games Today

The Games Today: Beijing 2008

The Games Today: Beijing 2008: Day 13

BBC One - The Games Today, Beijing 2008, Day 13

Highlights from the thirteenth day of action at the Beijing Olympics.

Highlights from the thirteenth day of action at the Beijing Olympics, with Gabby Logan and Michael Johnson. Including stories, analysis and interviews.

Highlights from the thirteenth day of action at the Beijing Olympics, with Gabby Logan and Michael Johnson.

Reporting on the outcome of the events so far, including the final of the men's 110 hurdles, when Chinese hero Liu Xiang had the weight of expectation of 1.3 billion people on his shoulders. 

23 medals have been decided, including the men's triple jump, where Britain was hoping Phillips Idowu could emulate Jonathan Edwards' Sydney triumph.

The other highlight of the athletics was the men's 400, and British interest was also centred on BMX world chamion Shanaze Reade, star sailors Iain Percy and Andrew Simpson and Long distance swimmer David Davies.

Including stories, analysis and interviews.

Daily round-up of action from the Beijing Olympics

News and Weather

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National and regional news bulletin from the BBC.

EastEnders 2008 - 2012

Classic years in the Square. Relive the dramas of Whitney's teen years, Janine's scheming, Kat and Alfie's return, Roxy and Ronnie's fights and goodbye to Peggy and Pat.

EastEnders

EastEnders 2008 - 2012: 2008: 21/08/2008

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Ian's behaviour is too much for Jane and Suzy lays down the gauntlet to Phil.

Ian's behaviour is too much for Jane, Bradley's loyalties are tested and Suzy lays down the gauntlet to Phil.

EastEnders 2008 - 2012: 2008

It's a classic year in the Square with new arrival Whitney making a splash, sibling rivalry between Ronnie and Roxy, and the knives out for Max.

Rogue Restaurants

Rogue Restaurants: Episode 4

Episode 4

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Anita poses as the boss of a cleaning company to visit a dirty kebab shop.

Consumer series looking at the state of Britain's restaurants and pubs. An undercover mole investigates a branch of a national pub chain, exposing a catalogue of hygiene disasters.

Matt Allwright and Anita Rani look at the state of Britain's restaurants and pubs. 

An undercover mole investigates a branch of a national pub chain, exposing a catalogue of hygiene disasters including maggot-infested meat and the sausage with a secret ingredient - harmful bacteria. 

Anita poses as the boss of a cleaning company and sneaks behind the scenes of a dirty kebab shop, where she finds e-coli in the kitchen. The team also showcase a handy scheme giving the public access to hygiene scores for restaurants across the UK.

Consumer series looking at the state of Britain's restaurants and pubs.

SuperDoctors

SuperDoctors: Episode 1: Robot Surgeons

Episode 1

Episode 1: Robot Surgeons

Robot Surgeons

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Professor Robert Winston looks at the viability of cutting-edge surgical robots.

Series examining new medical frontiers in which Robert Winston looks at the cutting-edge surgical robots already operating and asks whether they work efficiently.

In the first of this three-part series examining new medical frontiers, Professor Robert Winston looks at the cutting-edge surgical robots already operating and questions whether they are really providing patients with a useful service.

Professor Winston begins his journey as a very cynical observer - how could a robot ever take over that sacred, very human, relationship between a doctor and patient? The question is - how does he feel at the end of his journey?

The programme follows a tiny baby undergoing a robotic operation in Leeds and shows the extraordinary Neuroarm in action, a robot that allows surgeons to see inside a patient's brain - and feel it - without taking the skull off.

Three-part series examining new medical frontiers

BBC News at Ten

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The latest national and international news, with reports from around the world.

The latest national and international news, with reports from BBC correspondents around the world.

News with Jamie Owen, Sian Lloyd and Claire Summers. Plus weather with Derek Brockway.

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BBC Weather: 21/08/2008

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The Man Who Cycled the World

The Man Who Cycled the World: Episode 4

BBC One - The Man Who Cycled the World, Episode 4

Arriving in the USA, Mark celebrates his 25th birthday in LA in sub-zero temperatures.

The story of Mark Beaumont's solo attempt to break the record for cycling around the world. Arriving in LA, Mark celebrates his 25th birthday but endures sub-zero temperatures.

The inside story of Mark Beaumont's extraordinary solo attempt to smash the Guinness World Record for cycling around the world. 

Arriving in the USA, Mark celebrates his 25th birthday in LA but has to endure sub-zero temperatures instead of basking in the sunshine.

After suffering a crash and a mugging on the same day, he struggles to find the strength to pedal on to Florida.

Before him still lies the final 'sprint' from Lisbon to Paris. Can he make it back to Paris in time to claim a new world record?

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The story of Mark Beaumont's solo attempt to smash the record for cycling around the world

The inside story of Mark Beaumont's extraordinary solo attempt to smash the Guinness World Record for cycling around the world

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

09/10/2004

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Comedy about a sleuth's attempts to find a football team's stolen mascot dolphin.

Comedy about an unconventional sleuth's attempts to find a football team's stolen mascot dolphin, one week before the all-important Super Bowl.

Comedy about an unconventional sleuth's attempts to find a football team's stolen mascot dolphin. The Miami Dolphins are aghast when their beloved Snowflake is abducted one week before the all-important Super Bowl, so they call in Ace Ventura, a private eye who uses unorthodox methods to retrieve missing animals.

Weatherview

Weatherview: 22/08/2008

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Joining the BBC's rolling news channel for a night of news, with bulletins on the hour and the headlines every 15 minutes

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Olympics: 2008: Day 14

Day 14

BBC Sport - Olympics, 2008, Day 14

Athletics, women's table tennis and men's beach volleyball medal matches.

Live athletics coverage, including the men's 50km walk. Plus live action from the women's table tennis singles semi-finals and the men's beach volleyball medal matches.

Live athletics coverage with Clare Balding from Shunyi and Colin Jackson and Phil Jones in the Bird's Nest Stadium, including the men's 50km walk and the decathlon 110m hurdles, discus and pole vault.

Plus live action from the women's table tennis singles semi-finals, the men's beach volleyball medal matches and progress reports on Aaron Cook in the men's -80kg category.

Also, early news of the women's modern pentathlon, as the competitors, including Britain's Heather Fell and Kay Livingston takle the shooting and fencing.

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