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Ken Horn and Madhur Jaffrey join Antony Worrall Thompson for a hot and spicy show. Plus a chance to vote for your favourite dish at the end of the programme. Executive producers Elaine Bancroft and Barry Lynch VOTE: 0[number removed]33 (lOp); bbc.co.uk/food COMPETITION: 0[number removed]66 (25p)

Contributors

Unknown:
Ken Horn
Unknown:
Madhur Jaffrey
Unknown:
Antony Worrall Thompson
Producers:
Elaine Bancroft
Producers:
Barry Lynch

Coverage from Windsor Park of this Group Six World Cup qualifier (kick-off 2.00). The home side will be buoyant after their victory over England, while Wales will be hoping to salvage some pride and lift themselves from the foot of the table. Presented by Ray Stubbs.
(England v Austria is at 3.30pm on BBC1)
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Contributors

Presenter:
Ray Stubbs
Producer:
Ian Finch

Second World War drama produced, directed by and starring Frank Sinatra.
An American bomber carrying troops to the Pacific is forced to land on a remote island held by a stranded Japanese patrol. Fighting ensues, but a heroic act results in an uneasy truce between the two sides.
Review page 51. (1965, PG)

Contributors

Director:
Frank Sinatra
[Actor]:
Frank Sinatra

A new season of BBC televised snooker begins as Preston's Guild Hall plays host to the Grand Prix. Reigning champion Ronnie O'Sullivan begins the defence of his title against Belgian number one Bjorn Haneveer. He's followed by Matthew Stevens, who's already won the Northern Ireland Trophy this season, against qualifier Dave Harold.
Hazel Irvine and Steve Davis presents. Clive Everton, Dennis Taylor, Willie Thorne and John Virgo commentate.

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Contributors

Presenter:
Hazel Irvine
Presenter:
Steve Davis
Commentator:
Clive Everton
Commentator:
Dennis Taylor
Commentator:
Willie Thorne
Commentator:
John Virgo
Producer:
Alison Witkover
Executive:
producer Graham Fry

1/4. Andrew Graham-Dixon presents an insightful series on how, by looking at drawings, we can arrive at a greater understanding of the history of art, science and technology.

A look at the many ways in which drawing has connected us with the natural world and how it has advanced scientific enquiry, from the Italian Renaissance right through to today.
(Michelangelo's Drawings: Closer to the Master is at 9.10pm on BBC4)

Drawn from life: page 23; Moment of the week: page 65

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew Graham-Dixon
Director:
Ian MacMillan
Executive Producer:
Nicolas Kent

A definitive bible of all that's good and bad on God's green earth in a provocative look at the natural world designed to enlighten, entertain and enrage. Vic Reeves speaks to fellow comedians, experts and eccentrics as he leads us though God's greatest hits and misses. Along the way, Bob Mortimer explains why he thinks teeth are a bit rubbish, Morwenna Banks conjures up the world's worst smell and Stewart Lee reveals why the anus is one of God's greatest inventions.

Contributors

Presenter:
Vic Reeves
Comedian:
Bob Mortimer
Comedienne:
Morwenna Banks
Comedian:
Stewart Lee
Producer:
Kirsty Smith
Executive Producer:
Gary Monaghan

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2.00 Seeing through Maths: Taking Off
How maths is everywhere.

2.30 Seeing through Maths: Wood, Brass and Baboon Bones
A brief history of mathematical models.

3.00 Seeing through Maths: A Source of Inspiration
A look at spirals.

3.30 The Passionate Statistician
Florence Nightingale's passion for analysis.

4.00 Asthma and the Bean

4.30 Open Advice: Exam Success

5.00 PY Gerbau's Rules of the Game: Paying the Penalty

5.30 Background Brief: Teleportation
Quantum physics.

5.45 Leg Before Cricket

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