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Experts answer viewers' questions on wills. Presented by Adam Shaw and Paddy O'Connell.
Contact: email [email address removed] or visit [web address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Adam Shaw
Presenter:
Paddy O'Connell
Editor:
Tracey Hobbs

Live coverage from Wembley
Arena of the third quarter-final in the Masters. Stephen Lee found his cueing form at this stage last year as he eliminated future world champion Graeme Dott to set up a semi-final clash with Ronnie O'Sullivan , a 6-2 victor over
Peter Ebdon. Commentary from Clive Everton, Dennis Taylor , Willie Thorne and John Virgo.
Hosted by Ray Stubbs with Steve Davis and John Parrott.
Digital viewers can access additional coverage from 1.30pm until close of play

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Lee
Unknown:
Graeme Dott
Unknown:
Ronnie O'Sullivan
Unknown:
Peter Ebdon.
Unknown:
Dennis Taylor
Unknown:
Willie Thorne
Unknown:
John Virgo.
Unknown:
Ray Stubbs
Unknown:
Steve Davis
Unknown:
John Parrott.

The opening frames of the fourth quarter-final at the Masters. Last year, eventual tournament winner John Higgins eased past then world champion
Shaun Murphy 6-4. Ray Stubbs hosts. Digital viewers can access additional coverage from 1.30pm until the close of play via the red handset button

Contributors

Unknown:
John Higgins
Unknown:
Shaun Murphy
Unknown:
Ray Stubbs

New series 1/6. Jimmy Doherty takes an entertaining look back at his first years as a novice pig farmer.
-I Farmed It My Way. When his animals arrive,
Jimmy's inexperience causes him endless problems. He takes a trip to witness how the majority of Europe's pigs are kept in factory-like conditions, but he struggles to keep his own porkers happy. Finally, he ends up inviting a group from the Netherlands to visit, but what will they think of Jimmy's methods?
Series producer Henry Wilks ; Exec producer Philip Dolling

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Doherty
Producer:
Henry Wilks
Producer:
Philip Dolling

3/6. Carol Klein explores the world of legumes, discovering how peas ought to taste as she samples heritage varieties. First-time veg grower Louise and her family begin to reap the rewards of their labours and nine-year-old Molly nurtures her crop of carrots. Series producer Juliet Glaves ; Exec producer Sarah Moors
Repeated next Monday

Contributors

Unknown:
Carol Klein
Producer:
Juliet Glaves
Producer:
Sarah Moors

3/6. A huge volcanic eruption in Iceland in 1783 spewed out poisonous gases that enveloped Europe, killing thousands of Britons. The ensuing winter was one of the worst ever and cost countless more lives. This environmental disaster is well known in Iceland but its impact on Britain has - until now - been a mystery. With Thorsteinn Gunnarsson as Jon Steingrimsson , who recorded the event. Michael Praed narrates.
Producers Monika Kupper/Dan Walker; Editor John Farren

Contributors

Unknown:
Thorsteinn Gunnarsson
Unknown:
Jon Steingrimsson
Unknown:
Michael Praed

3/6. Suave actor Nigel Havers does his bit to save the world by trying to dispatch global warming into Orwellian oblivion before revealing a ruthless side in a request to kill London mayor Ken Livingstone.
But will gatekeeper Paul Merton let them through? Director Geraldine Dowd ; Series producer Chris Curley
Repeated next Saturday

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Havers
Unknown:
Ken Livingstone.
Unknown:
Paul Merton
Director:
Geraldine Dowd
Producer:
Chris Curley

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