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Live coverage of Gordon Brown's tenth Budget statement to the House of Commons, presented by David Dimbleby. What secrets does the Chancellor's famous red briefcase hold this time round? Hear announcements as they happen, plus reaction from the opposition parties, families and business leaders. With Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel and Jenny Scott. Includes Prime Minister's Questions at 12 noon.

(Working Lunch looks at the Budget in detail, tomorrow at 12.30pm)

Contributors

Presenter:
David Dimbleby
Reporter:
Emily Maitlis
Reporter:
Jon Sopel
Reporter:
Jenny Scott
Director:
Claire Bellis
Editor:
Jamie Donald

Nick Ross appeals on behalf of Samburu Aid in Africa (Saidia).
Shown Sunday 4.50pm BBC DONATIONS: call free on [number removed]; send cheques to Saidia, [address removed]T BBC Lifeline Appeal; or give online at www.saidiakenya.org

Contributors

Unknown:
Nick Ross

Dawn French and singer Alison Moyet talk about their roles in the emotionally charged play Smaller, currently touring the UK. Plus the secrets behind Bernard Herrmann 's stunning film scores. And crime writer Elizabeth George researches the latest Inspector Lynley novel. Hosted by Charles Hazlewood. Series producer Gill Holmes ; Executive producer Edward Morgan
Rptd tomorrow at 11.25pm www.bbc.co.uk/cultureshow

Contributors

Singer:
Alison Moyet
Unknown:
Bernard Herrmann
Unknown:
Elizabeth George
Unknown:
Charles Hazlewood.
Producer:
Gill Holmes
Producer:
Edward Morgan

A total of 17 gold medals were on offer today. As the heptathlon reached its climax did Kelly Sotherton triumph? Diving started, every winner in the boxing semi-finals was guaranteed a medal and the line-up for the hockey semis was completed. Key moments are presented by Clare Balding and Steve Ovett. Live online at [Web Address Removed] (UK only)
Digital viewers can access four extra streams (two on Freeview) - see [Web Address Removed] for timetable

Contributors

Heptathlete:
Kelly Sotherton
Presenter:
Steve Ovett.

5/8. The New Year is off to a good start for Michael Handel, the surviving member of the U-Fit sales team. He's just received the biggest pay cheque of his life and spent part of it on a smart new image to impress his bosses. And it seems to be working. But it's not long before the mutual appreciation turns sour. Narrated by Bill Nighy. With strong language.
Series producer Fergus O'Brien : Exec producer Nick Mirsky

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Handel
Unknown:
Bill Nighy.
Producer:
Fergus O'Brien
Producer:
Nick Mirsky

8/10. Author Hari Kunzru speaks out against the Religious Hatred Bill. A look at the stunning architecture of Lahore's Badshahi Mosque, on the set with Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor and music from Deeyah, the singer dubbed the Muslim Madonna.
Producer Gurdip Bhangoo ; Exec producer Tommy Nagra

Contributors

Unknown:
Hari Kunzru
Unknown:
Rishi Kapoor
Unknown:
Muslim Madonna.
Producer:
Gurdip Bhangoo
Producer:
Tommy Nagra

Signed programmes.
Pets Are People 1/6. Pampered pooches regarded as child substitutes by their owners.
1.00 Tales from the Palaces 10/10. A look at what the future holds for Britain's royal palaces
1.30 A Passion for Churches 4/12. St Piran's, Cornwall, abandoned 200 years ago.

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