Thursday, February 09 2012

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BBC 1 / Today

MORNING

06:00

Breakfast TW

Round-up of national and international news, plus the latest from the money markets (Business)

09:15

Wanted Down Under TW

Nicki Chapman revisits members of the Guile family two years after they sampled life in New Zealand to see whether they have made the move permanent. Last in the series (Documentary)

10:00

Homes Under the Hammer TRW

Developers Lucy Alexander and Martin Roberts explore a one-bedroom flat in south-west London, a semi-detached house in Derby and a Cheshire property, before talking to the buyers about their plans for the buildings

10:58

BBC News; Weather TW


11:00

Britain's Empty Homes TRW

Jules Hudson offers advice to Alan and Ruksaana Schutt, who live in a south Devon flat with their baby Lily, but want to find an empty detached property they can renovate into a family home. He introduces them to the owner of a revamped 15th-century farmhouse, and shows them a modernised 1960s house (Documentary)

11:30

Cash in the Attic TW

Angela Rippon and Paul Hayes try to help Frances Gray raise £2,000 from her collectibles so she can afford to send her daughters to a luxury spa, and the duo find items including a rare Royal Doulton figurine (Light)

AFTERNOON

12:13

BBC News; Weather TW


12:15

Bargain Hunt TW

Two teams enlist the aid of David Harper and Catherine Southon at Ardingly International Antique and Collectors Fair in West Sussex, and Tim Wonnacott explores Stansted Park (Factual Quiz)

13:00

BBC News; Weather; BBC Newsline; Weather TW


13:45

Doctors TW

The morning after the stag celebrations, Jimmi learns he has a black eye and his best man is missing, while Cherry and her friends wake up near a hotel spa. Medical drama, starring Adrian Lewis Morgan and Sophie Abelson (Drama)

14:15

Escape to the Country TW

Nicki Chapman helps two Naval officers find their dream home in Herefordshire, but they cannot decide whether to increase their budget to more than £450,000. The presenter also joins in with the marigold harvest at a local organic farm

15:00

BBC News; Weather; BBC Newsline TW


15:05

CBBC: School for Stars TRW

Max's behaviour disrupts his rehearsals for the end of term show, while the year 11s attend their leavers assembly (Children's)

15:35

Wingin' It TRW

Carl is purchased by Brittany at Bennett High's annual `cool guy charity auction', so he tries to make Jane jealous (Children's Comedy)

15:55

Deadly Art; Diddy Dick & Dom TRW

Steve Backshall challenges a team of artists to create art based on wrinkle-lipped bats (Children's)

16:15

OOglies TRW

The grapes try bungee jumping to avoid Melonhead, while Sock tests his lasso skills (Animation)

16:30

Blue Peter; The Owl TRW

Helen Skelton returns to the studio following her Antarctic challenge, and Barney Harwood visits Sheffield to catch up with boy band One Direction during their first tour. Muppets stars Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy also turn up to give viewers tips on long-lasting love ahead of Valentine's Day (Children's)

17:00

Newsround TW

Current affairs reports aimed at a younger audience (Children's News)

17:15

Pointless TRW

Quiz show in which four pairs of contestants have to score the fewest points possible by giving the least obvious correct answers to questions posed to 100 people before the show. At the end of each round, the team with the most points is eliminated until the final two pairs battle for a cash prize. Presented by Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman (Quiz)

EVENING

18:00

BBC News; Weather TW


18:30

BBC Newsline; Weather TW

The latest news and views from around the Province

19:00

The One Show; BBC News; Regional News TW

Chris Evans, Alex Jones and a team of roving reporters present topical stories from around the UK (Factual)

20:00

EastEnders TW

The outcome of Roxy and Jack's custody hearing is revealed - but while one family is overjoyed at the news, another is left heartbroken. Bianca is forced to ask Ray for help as her financial difficulties become increasingly serious, while the feud between the Mitchells and Brannings threatens to drive Abi and Jay apart (Soap)

20:30

Room 101; BBC Newsline Update TW

Frank Skinner chairs the comedy panel show, inviting comedian Ross Noble, R'n'B singer Jamelia and academic Germaine Greer to compete to have their pet hates banished for ever. Their gripes include folk-dancing, health-and-safety, text speak, smelly people, actors and fun-runs (Comedy)

21:00

Hustle TW

The con artists target a 1980s game show host-turned-property tycoon whose ruthlessness knows no bounds, having demolished one of Albert's favourite old haunts. To pay him back, the grifters pose as international businessmen and persuade him to buy the TV studios that fired him in his showbiz heyday. But the arrival of Ash's 11-year-old godson, himself an aspiring hustler, threatens to throw a spanner in the works. Mark Williams (The Fast Show, Harry Potter) guest stars (Drama)

22:00

BBC News; BBC Newsline; Weather TW


22:35

The Graham Norton Show TW

The host is joined by Oscar-winning actress Judi Dench and Slumdog Millionaire star Dev Patel, who talk about their new film The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, which is released in cinemas later this month. Music is provided by Will Young, whose most recent album Echoes hit the UK number one spot when it was released in August 2011 (Comedy Talk Show)

23:20

The National Lottery Friday Night Draws TW

Kate Edmondson presents the Thunderball, EuroMillions and Millionaire Raffle draws. With guest Darren McMullen (Quiz)

23:30

Rescue Dawn (2006 12) TW

Genre:
Director: Werner Herzog
Cast: Christian Bale, Steve Zahn, Jeremy Davies, Yuttana Muenwaja, Kriangsak Ming-Olo, Teerawat Mulvilai, Abhijati Jusakul, Chaiyan Chunsuttiwat

A fighter pilot is shot down over enemy territory during the Vietnam War and endures a harrowing incarceration in a prisoner of war camp. Determined to escape, he rallies his fellow captives to mount a daring break-out and together they embark on a desperate journey through the jungle. Werner Herzog's drama, starring Christian Bale, Steve Zahn and Jeremy Davies
(Film)

LATE NIGHT

01:30

Weatherview TW


01:35

Sign Zone: Question Time TRW

David Dimbleby chairs a debate from London, with a panel of guests comprising Defence Secretary Philip Hammond, former No 10 Director of Communications Alastair Campbell, Liberal Democrat politician Shirley Williams, comedian and actor Steve Coogan, and journalist Ann Leslie facing topical questions from the audience

02:35

Sign Zone: Great Barrier Reef TRW

An exploration of Australia's underwater ecosystem, one of the natural wonders of the world and the largest living structure on the planet. In the first of three programmes, marine biologist Monty Halls examines the complex form of the coral reef itself and the wildlife that lives on it, from deadly fish-hunting snails and sharks that can walk on land to fighting corals and parrotfish, which cocoon themselves every night (Wildlife)

03:35

Sign Zone: Hairy Bikers' Best of British TRW

Si King and Dave Myers celebrate Britain's love of seafood and the plentiful and diverse supply of produce obtained from local waters. They also explore the history of Billingsgate Market in east London, the country's largest inland fish market (Cookery)

04:20

BBC News T

4.20 BBC News. 4.30 On The Road with a Ballet Dancer. 5.00 BBC News. 5.30 Our World. Current affairs

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