Triple bill.
Triple bill of antics.
Sunday fun, with games Bandit Bites, Nev's Jambuster, Aquapigs, and Nev it Up. plus cartoons Arthur, Dennis the Menace, Krypto the Superdog and Mona the Vampire. Barney Harwood, Kirsten O'Brien, Rochelle Wiseman and Nev host.
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Nicki Chapman trawls the archives for rags to riches tales. Series producer Veronica Butt
From London to Venice on the Orient Express.
**** Touching drama based on a true story, starring
Jack Lemmon and Hank Azaria. A workaholic sports writer looks up his old college professor when he learns that he's dying. Review page 56.
Director Mick Jackson (1999, PG)
Presented by John Inverdale.
1.35 World Gymnastics The best of the action from the apparatus finals of the world championships from Melbourne, where Beth Tweddle will be flying the flag for Britain.
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3.00 Rugby League Highlights from the final of the Tri-Nations series, which has seen Great Britain, Australia and New
Zealand evenly matched.
3.50 Rugby Special Highlights of the final weekend of the autumn test series featuring the home nations. Plus action from the Premiership, where Bath welcomed Leeds Tykes to the Recreation Ground, while
Leicester took on London Irish. IS)
5.10 Matthew Pinsent in BeijingThe four-time gold medallist looks at works for the 2008 Olympics. Producer Richard Carr
Editor Alastair Mclntyre
Pam Ferris narrates a tale of two otters - an inseparable mother and daughter - living on the idyllic west coast of Scotland.
World champion freediver Tanya Streeter is in the Galapagos Islands to see how freediving has evolved. She encounters primitive diving lizards and turtles that can hold their breath for hours, before getting exhausted keeping pace with a flightless cormorant. Dive Caribbean - Coral Reef is next Sunday.
Producer James Honeyborne ; Series producer Wendy Darke BBC MAGAZINE: Wildlife, F310 monthly. New issue on sale 24 November
Cuba - Wild Island of the Caribbean. Previously out of bounds to cameras, the spectacular wildlife in the natural paradise of Cuba is filmed for the first time. Producer Paul Reddish Shown last Wednesday
David Gray and Stevie Wonder take to the stage.
Producer Sally Wood ; Executive producer Mark Cooper Radio 2 broadcasts Stevie Wonder in concert on 10 December TOP OF THE POPS MAGAZINE: published fortnightly, price E2
Experiment. Series five. Dewey is forced into the humiliation of selling candy bars door to door, but uses underhand tactics to get through the task.
First shown on Sky One
2/3. Battle of the Rocket Men. The period of the late 1940s to the late 50s saw speed designers setting their sights on the mythical sound barrier. Many felt it was an impossible barrier to break, but to a small team of engineers in the high desert of California, it was a challenge they felt sure they could meet. But competition proved widespread. John Michie narrates. Director Lome Townend ; Executive producer Hamish Barbour
First shown on BBC4
5/6. Pharaoh's Wives. The dark side of the court of Ramesses III revealed, exposing the Pharaoh as having little control over his harem and tracing the conspiracy that led to rebellion and possibly to his death.
Director/Producer Tanya Batchelor
Highlights from Manchester United's clash with West Ham, Newcastle's visit to Everton and West
Brom's match against Middlesbrough. Adrian Chiles is joined by Graeme Le Saux and Tony Adams.
Editor Mark Demuth
The Sword of Destiny. Gob and Buster team up for some magic. Guest-starring Ben Stiller.
11.55 Meet the Veals. George Sr tries to find a way to attend an anniversary dinner for Lucille.
John Huston 's gothic drama, starring Brad Dourif and Harry Dean Stanton. Hazel Motes , the grandson of a hellfire revivalist preacher, creates waves when he returns from army service to his home town in the bible-belt of southern
America. Review page 56. 11979.15)
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WorkSkills: Money Matters Repeats not indicated.
2.00 Spend or Save? 11003 3.00 Balance Your Books Managing money. 83003 4.00 Deal with Debt 36683 5.00 Account for Yourself
