Listings
Games, comedy and celebrity guests from Basil's Swap Shop.
The gang finds a mystery at Fort Knox.
Insight into the ingenious survival strategies of insects in the rainforests of Panama and Costa Rica.
Contributors
Unknown:
Costa
Rica.
With Andrew Neil and Anita Anand.
Contributors
Presenter:
Andrew
Neil
Presenter:
Anita
Anand
John Craven visits a shopping centre that was once the focus of the Scottish motor industry.
Contributors
Unknown:
John
Craven
All the latest City news.
Wolf cubs are on the way and the sacred ibis starts to nest.
A woman raises £200 for belly dancing lessons.
What You Don't Know Can Kill You. A friend's niece convinces Jessica that her fiance was murdered.
Anita Manning and Phillip Serrell value family treasures in Lancaster.
Contributors
Unknown:
Anita
Manning
Unknown:
Phillip
Serrell
Lome Spicer and Mark Franks compete at auction.
Contributors
Unknown:
Lome
Spicer
Unknown:
Mark
Franks
A family search for a home in East Sussex.
Nicki Chapman and Vanessa Feltz go head to head in the antiques challenge, and Tim Wonnacott examines the work of costume jewellers
Miriam Haskell and Ken Lane. (Revised rpt)
Contributors
Unknown:
Nicki
Chapman
Unknown:
Vanessa
Feltz
Unknown:
Tim
Wonnacott
Unknown:
Miriam
Haskell
Unknown:
Ken
Lane.
2/8. This second show from the Manchester International Festival sees Rufus Wainwright discuss his first opera, Prima Donna; dancer Carlos Acosta preparing a new work for the festival; and a profile of the Young at Heart chorus - 25 singers in their 70s and 80s who are preparing a new show based on iconic Manchester songs. Also tonight, Zaha Hadid converts the Manchester Art Gallery into a music hall where violinist Alina Ibragimova performs Bach. Series producer Emily Kennedy : Exec producer Edward Morgan Stuart Maconie 's choice: page 33
Contributors
Unknown:
Rufus
Wainwright
Unknown:
Prima
Donna
Unknown:
Carlos
Acosta
Unknown:
Zaha
Hadid
Violinist:
Alina
Ibragimova
Producer:
Emily
Kennedy
Producer:
Edward
Morgan
Producer:
Stuart
MacOnie
A painter and decorator with a passion for nature.
New series. 1/6. This home improvement series with a twist sees designers Jamie Anley and Phil Nutley defying the current fashion for identikit interiors by encouraging homeowners to truly stamp their identities on the spaces they occupy. Tonight's opener follows two families over five months as they attempt to do just that.
Director/Producer Danny Fildes
Contributors
Designers:
Jamie
Anley
Designers:
Phil
Nutley
Producer:
Danny
Fildes
New series. 1/8; series seven. A new batch of entrepreneurs prepare for a grilling as they seek to transform Peter Jones, Deborah Meaden, Theo Paphitis, Duncan Bannatyne and James Caan into their very own business angels. Among the hopefuls seeking additional funds tonight are a horror-based scare attraction, a designer of eco-friendly patio heaters, and the inventor of a device that deals with nuisance phone calls. With Evan Davis. Series producer Sam Lewens : Exec producer Dominic Bird Simulcast in HD on the BBC HD channel
PHOTO GALLERY AND BLOGS: radiotimes.com/dragons-den
Money talks: page 14
Contributors
Unknown:
Peter
Jones
Unknown:
Deborah
Meaden
Unknown:
Theo
Paphitis
Unknown:
Duncan
Bannatyne
Unknown:
James
Caan
Unknown:
Evan
Davis.
Producer:
Sam
Lewens
2/7. Black Gold, Code Red. In Karibu, the BBC team are thrown into a panic when they hear the Americans are on their way, sparking a turf war between David and his arch rival, US news legend Candida Coulter.
Writers Sandra Jones , Jon Rolph and Tira Shubart Directors Adam Miller and Jon Rolph
Producers Jon Rolph and Tira Shubart bbc.co.uk/comedy
Press red after the show for new material and exclusive footage from the Flak location in Africa each night for the next six weeks
Contributors
Unknown:
Candida
Coulter.
Unknown:
Sandra
Jones
Unknown:
Jon
Rolph
Unknown:
Tira
Shubart
Directors:
Adam
Miller
Directors:
Jon
Rolph
Producers:
Jon
Rolph
Producers:
Tira
Shubart
David Bradburn:
Martin
Jarvis
Jane Thomason:
Doon
MacKichan
Harry Chambers:
Bruce
MacKinnon
Grace:
Lydiah
Gitachu
Margaret Hollis:
Joanna
Brookes
Joyful Sifuri:
Kobna
Holdbrook-Smith
Alexander:
Harry
Lloyd
Chip:
Sean
Power
Mikombe:
Sadat
Mourad
Pineapple vendor:
James
Opere
Bernard:
Abel
Amunga
Kathy:
Catherine
Fewtrell
Villager:
Alexander
Lemunge
Cleaner:
Boaz
Mugah
Newsreader:
Emily
Maitlis
Candida Coulter:
Ruby
Wax
With Gavin Esier.
Followed by Weather
Contributors
Unknown:
Gavin
Esier.
A look ahead to the 138th staging of the oldest Major. Coverage gets under way tomorrow at 9am.
A look ahead to the Open, being held this year at Turnberry in Ayrshire, can be seen from 12.20am to 6.00am