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Live coverage of the singles quarter-finals at the world indoor championships. The players will have their eyes on snatching the E28,000 winner's prize and wresting the trophy from title-holder Alex Marshall.

Contributors

Unknown:
Alex Marshall.

The language barrier and culture clash is evident as German dad Stefan sings Elvis before a packed and rowdy Friday night pub audience. Just as well this is the last day of the week-long life swap.
Producer Malcolm Donkin

Contributors

Producer:
Malcolm Donkin

Reports on Charles Saatchi 's rediscovery of painting, the competition to be recognised as Britain's best museum and a close-up look at what makes a great news photograph. Plus a profile of conductor Simon Rattle and an appreciation of the Hammond organ's place in pop music over the past 50 years. Presented by Andrew Graham-Dixon . Series producers Edward Morgan and Julian Birkett ;
Series editor George Entwistle Repeated at 11.20pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Saatchi
Conductor:
Simon Rattle
Presented By:
Andrew Graham-Dixon
Presented By:
Julian Birkett
Editor:
George Entwistle

New series 1/7. Exploring the work of salvage dealers whose job it is to scour old buildings, against the clock, in order to save interesting and eclectic antiques. Tonight John Rawlinson flies to France to buy limestone troughs, while Rod Donaldson reclaims an iconic 1950s kitchen. And just what is
Nadine Sweetland Ford going to do with Stella McCartney 's old staircase and a batch of historic radiators?
Series producer Susan Crook (AD) Alan Titchmarsh on second-hand treasure: page 38

Contributors

Unknown:
John Rawlinson
Unknown:
Rod Donaldson
Unknown:
Nadine Sweetland Ford
Unknown:
Stella McCartney
Producer:
Susan Crook
Unknown:
Alan Titchmarsh

New series Global Dimming. What if all our predictions about the world's climate are wrong?
Scientists have discovered a phenomenon that may have already contributed to the deaths of hundreds of thousands through drought and famine. At its heart is a study that shows that the average amount of sunlight reaching the Earth has diminished over a number of years, hiding the consequences of global warming in the process - a theory labelled "global dimming".
Producer David Sington ; Editor Matthew Barrett Adam Hart-Davis on global warming: page 35

Contributors

Producer:
David Sington
Editor:
Matthew Barrett
Editor:
Adam Hart-Davis

New series 1/3. The Kabbalah Centre.
John Sweeney investigates happenings in the worlds of politics, sport and social affairs. He begins with a look at the Kabbalah Centre, an organisation that promotes a new form of Jewish mysticism. Madonna, Demi Moore and Britney Spears are among its followers. But the sinister reality beneath the celebrity gloss reveals evidence of damaged lives and battered bank balances. Series producer Sam Bagnall
Executive producer Fiona Stourton (AD)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Sweeney
Unknown:
Demi Moore
Producer:
Sam Bagnall
Producer:
Fiona Stourton

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