Ends 9.00.

Playdays
Poppy looks for Why and Trish.
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7.20 Albert the Fifth Musketeer
Swashbuckling adventures with the musketeer.
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7.45 Get Your Own Back
Continuing the game show presented by Dave Benson Phillips and Lisa Brockwell.
(Shown last Friday, BBC1)
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8.10 Monster Rancher
After another conflict with Pixie, Genki tries to persuade her to join the gang.
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8.35 Animorphs
Rachel crashes Hawk Morph, and wakes up with no memory.
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One of the best episodes from the last series of the debate show, with Robert Kilroy-Silk.
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Followed by News; Weather
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Mark Evans and his team have a day to transform another unkempt garden.
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Linda Barker and her design team spruce up another viewer's home.
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Two Macclesfield properties are made more saleable. (R) (S)

A double bill of the multi-cultural Australian school drama.

11.30 Sarah and Thania disagree about religion.
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12.15 Thania asks Ryan to pose for her but Sarah doesn't approve.
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Thomas has an accident on his bike. (R) (S)

Young Hanuman langur monkeys in India endure kidnappings, mob attacks and violent takeovers in their social lives.
David Attenborough narrates the story of their battle to survive into adulthood. (R) (S)

Swashbuckling adventure set in Madagascar 1700 when a daring naval officer goes undercover to rid the island of pirates.
Review page 54.
(1967, U) **
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3.20 News; Regional News (Digital: UK Today) Weather
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The topical studio debate, hosted by Esther Rantzen.
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Culinary challenge show, with Ainsiey Harriott.
(R) (S)

First of the week's daily editions of the American version of the ruthless elimination quiz, hosted by Anne Robinson.
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Website: [web address removed]

When Springfield enforces prohibition, Homer becomes a law-breaking beer baron.
(R) (S)
Website: [web address removed]

Will and Carlton are shocked when they eavesdrop on Ashley.
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Highlights from the final night of competition at the world championships in Edmonton, Canada, including the finals of the men's 1500m, the men's javelin, the women's 800m and the 4 x 100m and 4 x 400m relays.
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Website: [web address removed]

Classic comedy starring Penelope Keith and Peter Bowles. DeVere offers Ned's services to Audrey, which Ned interprets as a plot to remove him from his tied cottage.
Written by Peter Spence ; Producer Gareth Gwenlan (R) (S)

Jeremy Paxman hosts tonight's first-round match between Salford and Leicester universities.
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Penultimate episode of the repeated six-part series.

Adam Hart-Davis looks at the advances in communication made by the Roman military machine.
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Have I Got News for You
Angus Deayton, Ian Hislop and Paul Merton are joined by Nigella Lawson and Peter Stringfellow to provide comical slants on past headlines.
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9.30 The Office
Penultimate episode of the comedy set in the Slough branch of a paper merchants. Brent is supposed to be making redundancies, but decides to hire a new secretary.
(Repeated on Thursday at 9pm on BBC Choice)
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10.00 Not the Nine O'Clock News
A collection of classic sketches from the celebrated satirical comedy series.
(Another selection on Friday at 10pm)
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Though he's supposed to be making redundancies, Brent hires a new secretary. And later, it's beers all round as the team go to Chasers, Slough's premiere nightclub.

Analysis of the day's news stories, with Kirsty Wark.
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The first in a new three-part series, being shown on consecutive nights, that tells the epic story of a cultural and scientific empire. Narrated by Ben Kingsley.

A look at the historical truth behind the extraordinary life of the prophet Muhammad.
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Website: [web address removed]
Jeremy Bowen on Islam: page 12

Continuing the US comedy set in a newsroom.

Gale convinces recently-divorced Karp to take the night off and go on a date.
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(Repeats are not indicated)

Open University
12.30 The Rinuccini Chapel, Florence
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1.00 A Question of Identity - Berlin and Berliners
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Islam UK
Inside Islam
2.00 Hunger for Faith
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Languages
4.00 Talk Spanish: Parts 5-6; Spain Inside Out: Part 1

Working In Hospitality
5.00 Leading a Team

Open University
6.00 Jean-Jacques Rousseau - Retreat to Romanticism
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6.30 Jackson Pollock
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