Examination of how modern medicine, religions and ways of life are affecting remote cultures as the Western world encroaches further on the few remaining pockets of tribal people. Show more
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The cubs learn all are created equal. (S)
What does Molly get up to in her trolley?
Teddy is given a new pair of skates. (S)
Followed by CBeebies Birthdays
Repeats are not indicated.
10.30 The Way Things Work
(ages 7-9) (S)
10.45 Something Special
(ages 4-7) (Signed) (S)
11.00 Words and Pictures Plus
(ages 5-7) (S)
11.15 What? Where? When? Why?
(ages 5-7) (S)
Westminster updates.
Business analysis, with Adrian Chiles and Adam Shaw.
Tips from the pros.
Followed by The Witness
Complex, well-acted Second World War drama starring Anne Baxter and Farley Granger. A group of Soviet villagers take on the might of the invading German army.
Review page 61. (1943, PG) (BW)
The Americans who've spent a fortune on a day trip to Glamis. Plus carpet-freshening tips.
Valuations at Dolgellau, Gwynedd, in the hills of mid-Wales.
With Phil Vickery and Antony Worrall Thompson.
Acerbic quiz show.
5/6. Jamie Darling visits Hong Kong SPCA, while back at Harmsworth, Snowy the rabbit needs surgery after being attacked by the family dog. With Rolf Harris.
Series producer Tony Moulsdale ; Exec producer Clare Sillery 25
Can today's top three contestants keep their heads in the frantic kitchen of central London's chic five-star
Charlotte Street Hotel? www.bbc.co.uk/masterchef 77
Woody Allen talks about his latest film Melinda and Melinda, starring Radha Mitchell and Chloe Sevigny , and there's an interview with children's author
Jacqueline Wilson. Plus an edifying peek into the secret world of fonts. With Verity Sharp in Glasgow. Series producer Marcus Herbert ; Executive editor George Entwistle Repeated at 11.20pm
It's nature's equivalent to D-Day when one-and-a-half million wildebeest cross a short stretch of the Mara river in search of fresh grazing land. How do the animals contend with Africa's largest crocodiles and a host of big cats? Sean Pertwee narrates.
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8/12. John Rawlinson tries his best to hang on to a much loved Elizabethan fireplace, and a ceramic insulator from an electrical substation gets a new life as a modernist garden water feature. Meanwhile Anthony Reeve is loath to deconstruct one of his large stock of fireplaces. Susannah Doyle narrates. (AD)
The Moche built huge pyramids and produced exquisite jewellery during their rule of the northern coast of Peru 2,000 years ago. Yet, until recently, despite other great achievements, little was known of this epic civilisation that simply "vanished". Over the last three decades, scientists and archaeologists have returned to Peru to piece together the Moche's history - only now can they reveal a torrid story of natural disasters and human sacrifice. Narrated by Bernard Hill. (AD)
3/8. Single mother Louise Hobbs, 37, sets off for a journey-of-a-lifetime through Central America, leaving behind a teenage daughter who's never been on her own before. Travelling alone in Latin America, however, is not easy for a woman, and with little money and even less Spanish, this trip is anything but a holiday.
With Kirsty Wark.
(Shown at 7pm)
Powerful and moving drama starring Mohsen Ramezani , Hossein Mahjub and Salime Feizi. Fearing his eight-year-old blind son Mohammad will derail his future marriage, widower Hashem ships him off to another part of the country to become an apprentice to a blind carpenter. In Farsi with English subtitles. Review page 62.
Director Majid Majidi (1999, PG) Film Highlights: page 52
Then Turning Points With journalist Tom Mangold.
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Repeats are not indicated.
2.00 GCSE Bitesize Revision Schools History Project
Covering two popular courses: Medicine through Time and The American West.
4.00 GCSE Bitesize Revision: Geography: Global Issues
