The Great Train Robbery and crown jewels theft.
Can you have a picnic without sun?
Paul tries to get a job as a movie star.
Two iion cubs get their first injections.
In Devon and Cornwall.
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Richard Attenborough 's epic,
Oscar-winning biographical drama starring Ben Kingsley. The life of Mahatma Gandhi , from his time as a young lawyer in southern Africa, to his long struggle to achieve independence for India via peaceful revolution. Review page 51.
(1982, PG)
Caustic quiz.
Hunting down items of worth in Anglesey.
2/2. The conclusion of Stephen Poliakoff 's acclaimed 2003 drama finds unrest growing in Europe.
More cast on New Year's Day at 5.30pm
3/3. Who will have made it to the final - the news team, the MPs, the actors or the writers?
Jeremy Paxman patiently awaits the answer.
New series 1/6. The hidden histories behind the words and phrases we use are revealed.
The P Words. Adam Hart-Davis discovers why things go "pear-shaped", Clarissa Dickson Wright wallows in the heritage of "pig", Mark Ravenhill explores the secret language of "polari" and Victoria Coren hunts for the origins of the "ploughman's lunch". Contains strong language.
Director Sally Benton ; Series editor Archie Baron www.bbc.co.uk/balderdash
Lost for words and book offer: p29; The Inside Story: p74
1/6. Blue Chip. Dramatic monologues with Joanna Lumley. Divorced Maddie Blakelock is excited by the prospect of meeting her youthful financial advisor. Writer/Producer/Director Hugo Blick
Maddie is very excited about meeting her young financial advisor, until she discovers that some serious cracks have appeared in her blue chips.
New series 1/6. The satirical comedy set in and around the world of British politics makes its terrestrial debut. Newly appointed Minister for Social Affairs Hugh Abbot faces a policy crisis.
Writer Jesse Armstrong ; Devised/Directed by Armando lannucci
Producer Adam Tandy First shown on BBC4
Satirical comedy set in and around the world of British politics. Newly appointed Minister for Social Affairs, Hugh Abbot, faces a policy crisis. Show more
Phil Collins tries to banish Liam and Noel Gallagher. Director Geraldine Dowd ; Producer Victoria Payne
Shown last Friday
Punk legend Toyah Willcox , ex-A1 singer Ben Adams , DJ Annie Mac and comic Alun Cochrane join regulars Bill Bailey , Phill Jupitus and Mark Lamarr.
Shown on New Year's Eve at 10.30pm
Violent, hallucinatory drama starring James Fox and Mick Jagger. Gangster Chas Devlin is forced to hide out with a reclusive rock star after offending his employer. Review page 51.
Directors Nicolas Roeg , Donald Cammell (1970,18)
Second World War drama starring Lee Tracy and Nancy Kelly. A former soldier is enlisted by army intelligence to infiltrate a Japanese spy network. Review page 51.
Director William Berke (1945) (BW)
