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Programme Information

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Highlights of the week


Week 44 25-31 October 2008


  Claire Foy plays the youthful Amy Dorrit in Andrew Davies's adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic

A Dickensian classic

Little Dorrit
Sunday 26 & Thursday 30 October on BBC ONE See Week 44 Unplaced

Matthew Macfadyen, Tom Courtenay, Judi Parfitt, James Fleet, Bill Paterson, Janine Duvitski, Freema Agyeman, Maxine Peake and Claire Foy star in Andrew Davies's adaptation of Charles Dickens's tale of love and murder
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Spooks
Monday 27 & Tuesday 28 October on BBC ONE See Week 44 Unplaced

Richard Armitage enters the fray as the MI5 team returns for a new series, facing more frightening and deadly challenges
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A Sikh's Journey Home
Monday 27 October on BBC ONE See Week 44 Unplaced

A London Underground train driver plans to take his daughters on a life-changing journey to India in this documentary marking the festival of Diwali
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Prescott – The Class System And Me
Monday 27 October on BBC TWO See Week 44 Unplaced

The former Deputy Prime Minister presents a personal exploration of the British class system, beginning with an intimate view of his own family life and background
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BBC Electric Proms 2008
Saturday 25 & Sunday 26 October on BBC TWO See Week 44 Unplaced

Oasis and Razorlight headline a weekend of performances in London and Liverpool as the BBC Electric Proms 2008 continue, while Bee Gee Robin Gibb performs, with guests including Ronan Keating, Stephen Gateley, Sam Sparro, Sharleen Spiteri and Gabriella Cilmi, and accompanied by the BBC Concert Orchestra, in an evening celebrating the 30th anniversary of Saturday Night Fever
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BBC Switch On BBC Two – Mission Beach USA
Saturday 25 October on BBC TWO

Eight British teenagers embark on the experience of a lifetime as they take part in San Diego's junior lifeguard programme
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In Love With Barbara
Sunday 26 October on BBC FOUR

Anne Reid plays novelist Dame Barbara Cartland in a playful and revealing film about the life and loves of the Queen of Romance
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Storyville – When Borat Came To Town
Monday 27 October on BBC FOUR

The BBC's international documentary strand meets 17-year-old Carmen from rural Romania, whose fellow villagers in Glod attempt to take on Hollywood
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The Restaurant
Wednesday 29 October on BBC TWO

After seven gruelling weeks running their own restaurants, just two couples face Raymond Blanc's final challenge as they battle it out to join him in a new restaurant business venture
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Neil Young Night
Friday 31 October on BBC FOUR

Neil Young, one of the greatest but most resolutely private artists in rock history, offers unprecedented access to his thoughts and archive as BBC Four dedicates a night of programming to celebrate his career
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