BBC TV Guide - Listings for all BBC TV channels on Sunday 22nd January 2012

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BBC News

The latest national and international news stories from the BBC News team.
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Midlands Today

The latest news, sport and weather for the Midlands. [S] Followed by national weather.
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Countryfile

Matt Baker and Ellie Harrison travel to the Wye Valley, discovering its hidden gems. Also in HD. [S] Followed by Weather for the Week Ahead.
2000
Call the Midwife

2/6. Drama about a newly-trained midwife in 1950s London. As Jenny Lee settles into her role, there is a new arrival at Nonnatus House. Meanwhile, Jenny sees a darker side of life. Also in HD. [AD,S]
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Birdsong

New series. 1/2. Soldier Stephen Wraysford is haunted by memories of a lost love whilst in the trenches. [AD,S]
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BBC News

The latest national and international news, with reports from BBC correspondents worldwide.
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Midlands Today

The latest news, sport and weather for the Midlands. [S] Followed by national weather.
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Match of the Day 2

Colin Murray introduces highlights from the day's Premier League matches plus a chance to catch up on all the goals from Saturday's games. Also in HD.
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Room 101 - Extra Storage

1/8. Host Frank Skinner invites TV presenter Fern Britton, comedy actor Robert Webb and broadcaster Danny Baker to compete to have their pet hates and peeves consigned to Room 101. Also in HD.

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The Last Explorers

1/4. Livingstone: Neil Oliver chronicles four Scottish explorers. He reveals David Livingstone's mission to bring commerce, Christianity and civilisation to Africa. Also in HD. [AD,S]
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The Many Faces of Les Dawson

Remembering Les Dawson with favourite TV clips and some rare gems from the archives, plus interviews with friends, relatives and colleagues who assess the comedian's legacy. [AD,S]
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Masters Snooker

Tonight, a maximum of 11 frames will decide the 2012 Masters champion and the winner of the 150,000-pound first prize. Hazel Irvine presents live coverage from Alexandra Palace in London. [S]
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Frank Skinner's Opinionated

2/6. Comedian Frank Skinner hosts a topical comedy series. Frank is joined in Maidstone by Alun Cochrane and Sarah Millican to unpick the week's most talked-about news stories. [S]
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Fast and Loose

8/8. Hugh Dennis presents games, sketches and music with guests David Armand, Greg Davies, Justin Edwards, Humphrey Ker, Marek Larwood and Laura Solon. Contains some strong language. [S]

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This Is BBC Three

BBC Three. The best in new entertainment, comedy, contemporary drama and music for the digital generation. Stay tuned for 60 Seconds news.
1900
Bee Movie

Animated comedy about a young bee (Jerry Seinfeld) who becomes disillusioned and flees to Manhattan in search of a new life, only to learn that humans steal honey from bees. [2007] [S]
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Great Movie Mistakes III: Not...

...in 3D. 5/13. Robert Webb reveals his favourite bits from the hit movies of recent times - the mistakes. From astonishing continuity foul-ups to factual blunders, he has them all. [S]
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World's Craziest Fools

2/8. Comedy series in which the A-Team's Mr T tracks down the world's craziest fools, from dumb drivers to stupid soldiers, in a mixture of clips, animation and funny phone calls. [S]
2100
Edinburgh Comedy Fest Live 2011

2/2. Back for a second year, Jon Richardson hosts the Edinburgh Comedy Fest Live, introducing top stand-ups including Rich Hall, Jason Byrne, David O'Doherty and others. Contains adult humour. [S]
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American Dad!

18/18. Great Space Roaster: Animated adventures. It's Roger's birthday and he begs to be roasted, but when he ends up devastated by the jokes he vows to pull his life together. [S]
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American Dad!

1/20. 1,600 Candles: Animated adventures of a CIA agent. As the Smith family prepare to celebrate Roger's landmark birthday, Steve finds that he has started puberty. Contains adult humour. [S]
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Family Guy

3/18. Hell Comes to Quahog: Animated US comedy. When a superstore puts all the town's shops out of business, Brian and Stewie team up to save Quahog. Contains adult humour. [S]
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Family Guy

4/18. Saving Private Brian: Animated US comedy. Brian and Stewie accidentally join the military. They are shipped to Iraq, where they try to get discharged. Contains adult humour. [S]
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Family Guy

5/18. Whistle While Your Wife Works: Animated comedy. When Peter gets hurt and can't work, his boss tells him that he needs to speed things up, so Lois helps him out. Contains adult humour. [S]
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Family Guy

6/18. Prick Up Your Ears: Animated comedy about family life. Lois discovers that Chris has been taught badly about sex, so she volunteers to give a sex-ed class at school. Contains adult humour. [S]

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This Is BBC Four

This is BBC Four. Programmes start at 7.00pm.
1900
Pugin: God's Own Architect

Documentary in which Richard Taylor charts the Victorian Gothic architect Pugin's extraordinary life story and discovers how his work continues to influence Britain today. [S]
2000
The Story of Musicals

3/3. The final episode brings the story up to the 90s and beyond, with the rise of jukebox musicals like Mamma Mia! and Andrew Lloyd Webber embracing television to find new stage stars. [AD,S]
2100
Les Mis at 25: Matt Lucas...

...Dreams the Dream. Les Miserables is the world's best-loved musical. Matt Lucas, a life-long fan of 'Les Mis' fulfils his dream of performing in the show. [AD,S]
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The Boy Friend

Comedy in which an aspiring actress is transformed into a star. A stage manager hits the big time when she replaces the leading lady of a lavish musical. [1971] [S]

1800
The Last Explorers

1/4. Livingstone: Neil Oliver follows in the footsteps of four Scottish explorers. He reveals David Livingstone's moral mission to bring commerce, Christianity and civilisation to Africa. [AD,S]
1900
Emma

4/4. Period drama. What was intended as a day of fun turns into a day of agony on the Box Hill excursion. Emma behaves badly, insulting Miss Bates, and is berated by Knightley. [S]
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The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

3/6. The Boy with an African Heart: Drama. Unsure whether he is still alive, Mma Ramotswe digs up the past of a son who has been missing for 10 years, only to uncover some shocking truths. [S]
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The Day of the Triffids

1/2. Post-apocalyptic drama, based on the John Wyndham novel. The world is struck blind by a solar storm and millions of man-eating plants roam Britain. Contains adult themes. [S]
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World's Most Dangerous Roads

2/3. Nepal: Comedians Rhod Gilbert and Greg Davies attempt to drive through the mountainous, landlocked nation of Nepal, starting from the border with India. Contains some strong language. [S]
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Wonders of the Universe

2/4. Stardust: Professor Brian Cox explores the laws of the universe. In this episode, he seeks to answer the biggest questions of all - what are we and where do we come from? [AD,S]

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The Mystery of Edwin Drood
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