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New series Young clarinettist Julian Bliss and entrepreneur Martin Holstead lock horns.
Ainsley Hariott presides. Recipes available on Ceefax page 560 or via www.bbc.co.uk/food

Contributors

Clarinettist:
Julian Bliss
Unknown:
Martin Holstead
Horns:
Ainsley Hariott

Wannabes take on the general knowledge giants. Dermot Murnaghan puts them all to the test.
Executive producers Andy Culpin and David Young Take on the quiz show champs with the Eggheads quiz: p

Contributors

Unknown:
Dermot Murnaghan
Producers:
Andy Culpin
Producers:
David Young

9/9. An edited repeat of yesterday evening's finale from the Weald and Downland Open Air Museum in West Sussex. Griff Rhys Jones announces which historic village building has won the hearts and minds of the viewers. With Marianne Suhr and Ptolemy Dean. See yesterday's choice.
Shown last night at 9pm www.bbc.co.uk/restoration The Perfect Village is on BBC4 at 8.30pm
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Contributors

Unknown:
Griff Rhys Jones
Unknown:
Marianne Suhr

Fascist propagandist William Joyce, the Sandman graphic novels of Neil Gaiman, the Nobel Prize and the novels of Jilly Cooper are tonight's specialist subjects. John Humphrys asks the questions.
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(Mark Lawson Talks to Jilly Cooper is tomorrow at 9pm on BBC4)

Contributors

Presenter:
John Humphrys
Director:
Derek Hallworth
Producer:
Pam Cavannagh

Girton College, Cambridge, takes on the University of Sussex in a bid to reach the second round of the student quiz. Presented by Jeremy Paxman.
Director Sue McMahon ; Producer Irene Daniels

Contributors

Presented By:
Jeremy Paxman.
Director:
Sue McMahon
Producer:
Irene Daniels

His name is synonymous with evil, his reputation a mix of savagery and tactical genius. But how did this outcast from the outermost reaches of Asia come to conquer an empire larger than that of the Romans? Orgil Makhaan takes on the role of the Mongol emperor (voiced by Kenneth Cranham ) in a dramatised documentary, revealing what drove one man to create the largest land empire ever known. Writer Isabelle Grey ; Producer/Director Edward Bazalgette
First shown on BBC1

Contributors

Unknown:
Orgil Makhaan
Unknown:
Kenneth Cranham
Unknown:
Isabelle Grey
Director:
Edward Bazalgette

5/8. My Boyfriend. Kim worries about Brett's ability to provide for her and the baby when he gets lost in Ikea. Kath tears out her hair over her floral exam, and Sharon is cock-a-hoop with her new boyfriend.
First shown on Living TV

Contributors

Kath Day-Knight:
Jane Turner
Kel Knight:
Glenn Robbins
Sharon:
Maqda Szubanski
Kim Craig:
Gina Riley
Brett:
Peter Rowsthorn

2/3. Folk Roots, New Routes. Richard Thompson ,
Norma Waterson and Bert Jansch are among those providing the soundtrack to a look at the 1960s, when hippies repackaged folk to appeal to a wider audience. Plus music by Fairport Convention, Simon and Garfunkel, Nick Drake , Bob Dylan and Pink Floyd. Director Mike Connolly ; Executive producer Mark Cooper

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Thompson
Unknown:
Norma Waterson
Unknown:
Bert Jansch
Unknown:
Nick Drake
Unknown:
Bob Dylan
Director:
Mike Connolly
Producer:
Mark Cooper

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