Thursday, September 09 2010

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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

Helicopter Heroes TW

The Yorkshire Air Ambulance service fights to save a farm worker's leg after an accident with a combine harvester, while a major rescue operation to find a missing child takes place in the Dales (Documentary)

10:00

Homes Under the Hammer; BBC News; Weather TW

Developers Lucy Alexander and Martin Roberts explore a two-bedroom bungalow in Manchester, a property in Kent and two houses in Cornwall

11:00

To Buy or Not to Buy TW

Ed Hall and Rani Price help buyers with a low budget look for properties in the high-priced area of south-west London

11:45

Cash in the Attic; BBC News; Weather TRW

Angela Rippon visits Kent to help the Hart Dyke family search through its treasures in the hope of raising enough money for eldest daughter Laura to travel to Japan. John Cameron provides expert help (Light)

AFTERNOON

12:15

Bargain Hunt TW

David Barby and Nick Hall join two teams to search for antiques at Derby University. Presenter Tim Wonnacott also takes time out to examine a set of vases at Rode Hall in Cheshire (Factual Quiz)

13:00

BBC News; Weather TW


13:30

BBC Newsline TW

The latest news and views from around the Province

13:45

Doctors TW

Elaine's self-belief is tested when a musician refuses to listen to her diagnosis or seek further help. Simon hands in his assessment to Heston, but finds out his work is far from over, while Julia is comforted by positive reinforcement (Drama)

14:15

Diagnosis Murder TR

A charity chairman dies mysteriously, and the prime suspect is then killed at the funeral. The investigation leads to hospital administrator Norman Briggs - who could either be the guilty party or the next victim. Dick Van Dyke stars (Drama)

15:00

BBC News; Weather; BBC Newsline TW


15:05

CBBC: Junior MasterChef TRW

Four more aspiring chefs battle it out to reach the quarter-finals. After receiving a pudding masterclass from John Torode, they prepare their best dishes, which include banana and chocolate pancakes, spaghetti and meatballs and cottage pie (Cookery)

15:35

Wingin' It; Bernard TRW

Porter ensures Carl's house party proves to be a hit with his friends, and soon after, Brittany asks them to be DJs at the school dance. However, when Angela grounds the boys for their poor behaviour at the party, they have to make magic doubles of themselves so they can sneak off. Starring Demetrius Joyette (Children's Comedy)

16:00

Animals at Work TW

John Barrowman presents the factual series about working animals, featuring a llama that tries to join a team of golf caddies and a springer spaniel that puts its nose to good use (Children's)

16:30

Deadly 60; Leon TRW

Steve Backshall sets out to visit six continents in search of Earth's 60 deadliest animals (Children's)

17:00

Newsround TW

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

17:15

Weakest Link TRW

Members of the public answer general knowledge questions against the clock, hoping to build a stack of cash and avoid being voted off the team. Anne Robinson presents (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 TW

Jason Manford, Alex Jones and a team of roving reporters present topical stories from across the UK (Factual)

19:30

EastEnders; BBC News; Regional News TW

Phil and Peggy have an emotional showdown after his escape and he threatens to burn down the pub. When she calls his bluff, he strikes a match and throws it to the floor. As the flames spread, the locals try to flee, but Stacey and her baby are left behind in the commotion - leading Ryan on a desperate mission to save them. Billy and Peggy also rush back inside to pull Phil out, but as the fire rages on, it may already be too late (Soap)

20:00

Watchdog; BBC Newsline Update TW

New series. Anne Robinson returns with the investigation show that exposes rogue traders and fights for consumers' rights, featuring airline passengers who have been wrongly charged for supposedly excess luggage, and a look at special offers in supermarkets that are not what they seem. Matt Allwright also turns the tables on a rogue car clamper (Consumer)

21:00

Small Teen, Big World TW

An insight into the life of a teenager from North Wales who is living with a rare form of dwarfism. The documentary follows Jasmine Burkitt in the run-up to her 16th birthday, during which time she prepares to meet her biological father for the first time, and sets foot beyond her home to attend the Little People of America convention in New York. Previously seen on BBC3 (Documentary)

22:00

BBC News TW


22:25

BBC Newsline; History of the World - Take One Object TW

The latest news and views from around the Province

22:35

Show Me the Mummy TRW

In 1835, the mummified remains of Takabuti were unwrapped in Belfast. Now, after thousands of years, her true face is revealed (Documentary)

23:35

Their Eyes Were Watching God; Holiday Weatherview (2005 12) TW

Genre: Drama
Director: Darnell Martin
Cast: Halle Berry, Michael Ealy, Ruby Dee, Terrence Dashon Howard, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Nicki Micheaux, Lorraine Toussaint, Gabriel Casseus

A black woman returns to her Florida home town in the 1920s and reflects on how she had moved on from one failed marriage to another - culminating in an illicit affair with a younger man. But although her history scandalised the community, she herself felt she had reached a state of spiritual awareness and a sense of selfhood. Period drama based on Zora Neale Hurston's novel, starring Halle Berry, Michael Ealy and Ruby Dee
(Drama Film)

LATE NIGHT

01:30

Sign Zone: Countryfile TRW

Ellie Harrison learns why the source of the Thames is not always in the same place, before travelling up one of its tributary rivers to visit Blenheim Palace. John Craven heads to the south coast to discover how inspectors ensure the quality of the UK's imported food, and Adam Henson returns to his farm to see how the summer weather has affected his crops and livestock (Factual)

02:25

Sign Zone: Ben Fogle's Escape in Time TRW

The mothers and eldest daughters get acquainted with the Acton Scott bee colony as they extract wax to make boot polish, and the fathers go into the forge to construct an iron hook. Plus, the children are given a lesson in Victorian pest control (Documentary Wildlife)

03:10

BBC News

3.10 BBC News. Regular bulletin. 3.30 Simpson's World. Current affairs review, with BBC Editor John Simpson. 4.00 BBC News. Regular bulletin. 4.30 HARDtalk. Stephen Sackur talks to people in the news. 5.00 The World Today. International reports. 5.30 World Business Report. The latest business news, with informed analysis

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Writer(s): Brian Koppelman, David Levien
Cast: Sasha Grey, Christopher Santos, Bridget Storm, Jeff Grossman, Timothy J. Cox, Kimberly Magness, Peter Zizzo, Ken Myers, Timothy Davis, Ted Jessup

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Director: Clint Eastwood
Cast: Morgan Freeman, Matt Damon, Scott Eastwood, Robert Hobbs, Langley Kirkwood, Bonnie Henna, Grant Roberts, Patrick Holland

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