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Patrick Moore discusses how galaxies are formed and investigates how we can trace their mysterious dark matter. Chris Lintott takes his telescope outside to give advice on where to find the brightest and the best galaxies, and what to look for

An aging countess discovers that if she bathes in the blood of a virgin her youth and beauty are temporarily restored but when a handsome lieutenant arrives at the castle she has her own daughter kidnapped and poses as her daughter to seduce him.

Joseph struggles to stay in control as tension builds between Jordan and Ric. Donna’s thrilled to have a new man in her life, but can Justin really give her what she needs?

Bill Paterson narrates stories of people fighting to preserve British churches. For one week every year, choristers return from around the world to sing in a Wiltshire church. No-one is paid and in just one week they will rehearse and sing 25 services. This is the unique, spiritual event that is the Edington Music Festival

Documentary series giving an insight into the unorthodox and sometimes ruthless business antics that are par for the course at double glazing company U-Fit, run by Ann and John Armstrong. The new year is off to a good start for the surviving member of the sales team, Michael Handel. He’s just received the biggest paycheque of his life and then John decides to make Michael sales manager, despite Ann’s reservations. But it’s not long before the mutual appreciation turns sour

Ben Fogle and Kate Humble are on safari in Namibia as they come face to face with some of Africa’s wildest animals. A bull elephant faces certain death unless the wildlife vet can reach him in time. Kate tracks wild rhino on foot in the bush and Ben comes face to face with Africa’s most dangerous animal

The day’s main news stories and events. With the latest sport news, hourly business news bulletins and weather forecasts every half an hour

Documentary series about foundlings, looking at what it’s like to be abandoned and have no sense of a past. Three foundlings appeal for information about their roots. We then hear the story of two foundling babies - Gary Holyrood, a newborn baby found in August 2005 in Edinburgh, and Anthea Ring, a 69-year old woman who has been searching all her life for answers

Documentary series in which Ainsley Harriott, Nadia Sawalha and Andi Peters report on the triumphs and trials of patients and staff at one of Britain’s biggest city hospital complexes, Guy’s and St Thomas’s

Series that gives buyers the chance to test-drive a property before they buy it. Kristian Digby and Dominic Littlewood help a family of four and a horse to find a dream home in East Anglia

Tim Wonnacott presents as two teams go bargain hunting at an antiques fair in Penrith in the Lake District. Experts Kate Bliss and Charles Hanson are on hand to advise before the auction in Carlisle, but who will walk away with the biggest profit on the day?

Series looking at the value of household junk. Charles and Cath Waller live in a sleepy Cambridgeshire village and have acquired an array of antiques from a distant relative. They now feel it is time to let some of them go, so have called in the Cash team. Charles is an art lover and one Scottish-based painter in particular has caught his eye. He wants to send his unwanted antiques to auction so he can raise 1,500 pounds to own one of his works

Wicked Izzy gives Ned a taste of her supposedly real self, then tells a whopping lie. Katya tries to enlist Toadie in the legal battle against Susan. Toadie’s dating game is fodder for Stuart and Connor’s rivalry

Donna gets caught up in an anniversary celebration with an unexpected guest. George and Ronnie are planning a christening

Series of short plays. Julie is a single mother and a checkout girl with a flash but completely undedicated boyfriend. She’s fast approaching her 30th birthday when she finds a tape of her 16-year-old self, dreaming up great plans for love and life. Julie feels like her life has somehow drifted away, so what will it take to put her back on track?

Property series. Martin Roberts and Lucy Alexander view a scruffy and dangerous house in Southampton and an art deco flat in Gravesend before they go to auction

Lola wants to make Charlie jump, and tries hiding, ghosts and really scary stories.

Everyone is shocked when a fire in the teachers’ lounge forces the school to close. This unexpected event causes a wide range of emotional reactions among the children. Sue Ellen is devastated over her ruined diary, Binky tries to act cool after coming close to the flames, Arthur worries about his dad’s safety and Buster feels totally left out because he overslept and completely missed the disaster

The adventures of Corneil, the super-intelligent dog who hides his genius from his owners, until Bernie the dog-sitter finds out his secret. Uncle Rico is ill, so he asks Bernie to go and see old Mr Henson at the retirement home on his behalf. Bernie is reluctant, but Corneil insists he do this one good deed. Mr Henson tells Corneil and Bernie that he knows all about their secret. Could he have heard Corneil talking?

The adventures of Corneil, a super-intelligent dog who hides his genius from everyone but Bernie the dog-sitter. Corneil is worried his days are numbered at John and Beth’s when he thinks Beth is expecting a baby

Children’s wildlife programme

Lizo Mzimba looks behind the shocking statistics that every year there are about twenty deliberately-started fires in schools with nearly 90,000 children directed affected by arson attacks

Topical news magazine for children

Wicked Izzy gives Ned a taste of her supposedly real self, then tells a whopping lie. Katya tries to enlist Toadie in the legal battle against Susan. Toadie’s dating game is fodder for Stuart and Connor’s rivalry

Regional news magazine

Arkwright loses his trousers on the way to the wedding of Nurse Gladys Emmanuel’s niece, and ends up having to borrow a pair of her trousers to wear at the event.

Fiona Bruce reports on the families in debt who’ve found consolidating their borrowing into ‘one easy payment’ secured against their home to be one big headache

Sonia takes matters in to her own hand, but will all go to plan? Charlie is shocked to learn about Little Mo’s recent actions. Jane has trouble letting go of Grant

Home improvement mishaps remedied by Nick Knowles. The team are on a mission in Eastbourne to help rescue Kim Dack, a teacher and single mother-of-three. Kim’s struggling with a lifetime’s collection of nostalgic memorabilia and dodgy DIY. Her house became so bad that she and the kids had to move out and live with her ageing father and have spent the last four years living in cramped conditions. So in come the team with a design brief to create a living room that’s funky and wacky

The murder of a police informant is reinvestigated, bringing back painful memories for Jack.

Series charting the history of the best of British comedy shows looks at the John Esmonde and Bob Larbey-penned sitcom Ever Decreasing Circles. When creating the character of bumbling do-gooder Martin Bryce, they only had one actor in mind - Richard Briers - because they felt he was the only person who could bring some kind of charm to this appalling character. Interviewees include Briers and other stars Peter Egan, Penelope Wilton and Stanley Lebor

Victor takes up drawing at a life class, but Margaret’s enthusiasm for his new hobby wanes when she discovers that he has given the model a lift home

Teen action tale about three delinquents who are recruited by a police captain as undercover detectives and ordered to infiltrate bars and clubs in order to investigate a drugs ring. When the recruiting police officer is killed, they take matters into their own hands and uncover a plot involving drugs, prostitution and police corruption. Based on the American television series which ran from 1968 to 1973