BBC TV Guide - Listings for all BBC TV channels on Tuesday 24th January 2012

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1800
BBC News at Six

The latest national and international news stories from the BBC News team, followed by weather.
1830
Midlands Today

The latest news, sport and weather for the Midlands.
1900
The One Show

If it has Britain talking then it will be talked about on the One Show. Matt Baker and Alex Jones present the stories that matter from across the country. Also in HD.
1930
Inside Out

Mary Rhodes investigates why councils are struggling to crack down on rogue landlords. And a look back at the inspirational life of cricketer Basil d'Oliveira.
2000
EastEnders

The Mitchells are left reeling when Marsden informs them that they have arrested Phil on suspicion of murder, while Ian engineers a plan he hopes will keep Jane in Walford. Also in HD. [AD,S]
2030
Train Fares: Taken for a Ride?...

...- Panorama. Current affairs. With ticket prices upsetting travellers after having risen to record levels, Panorama investigates the cost of riding on the railway. Also in HD.
2100
The Royal Bodyguard

5/6. The Perils of Attraction: Comedy series. Hubble goes deep undercover to investigate a series of dangerous leaks from Downing Street. Also in HD. [AD,S]
2130
Mrs Brown's Boys

4/6. SuperMammy: Comedy series about a loudmouthed Irish matriarch and her family. When Agnes's family start making comments about her weight, she decides to go on a diet. Also in HD.
2200
BBC News at Ten

The latest national and international news, with reports from BBC correspondents worldwide.
2225
Midlands Today

The latest news, sport and weather for the Midlands. [S] Followed by national weather.
2235
A Question of Sport

Sporting quiz. Joining the regulars are international footballer Kolo Toure, England cricketer Steve Harmison, tennis star Elena Baltacha and Irish footballer John O'Shea. Also in HD.
2305
Late Kick Off

Manish Bhasin spotlights Football League clubs from across the Midlands, with in-depth reports on the region's clubs and the news that really matters to fans.
2335
The Graham Norton Show

11/23. Graham is joined on his sofa by actor and director Kenneth Branagh, star of Scrubs and Garden State Zach Braff and comedian Frank Skinner. Also in HD.

1800
Eggheads

Jeremy Vine hosts the show in which teams from all over the UK take on probably the greatest quiz team in Britain, made up of some of the country's top quiz champions. Also in HD. [S]
1830
Great British Railway Journeys

16/25. Berwick-upon-Tweed to Morpeth: Michael Portillo discovers the unique cross-border history of Berwick-Upon-Tweed. Also in HD. [AD,S]
1900
Baking Made Easy

6/6. Time to Bake: Lorraine Pascale's relaxing recipes include pumpkin and rosemary muffins and mini tiramisu cakes, plus basic pizza dough with prosciutto, fig and mozzarella toppings. [AD,S]
1930
A Question of Taste

4/5. Food quiz with Kirsty Wark. Two teams of food lovers are tested on a host of gastronomic subjects over five rounds. In Kitchen Corner, William Sitwell offers some foodie facts. Also in HD. [S]
2000
University Challenge

In the second of their quarter-finals, University College, London plays Worcester College, Oxford. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions. [S]
2030
An Island Parish

3/6. Pennies from Heaven: It has not been a great start to the tourist season on Barra thanks to the non-stop rain. Also in HD. [AD,S]
2100
The Real Magnificent Men in...

...Their Flying Machines: A Wonderland Film. 3/6. Documentary following three teams of microlight enthusiasts who must navigate across Britain armed only with a map and compass. Also in HD. [S]
2200
Mock the Week... Again

7/13. Dara O Briain, Hugh Dennis, Andy Parsons and Chris Addison laugh at another week's news with guests Nathan Caton, Micky Flanagan and Stewart Francis. Contains some strong language. [S]
2230
Newsnight

In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Jeremy Paxman. [S] Followed by weather.
2320
American Football: Playoff...

...Highlights. Matt Roberts presents highlights from the AFC and NFC Championship games, with the winners progressing to the Super Bowl in Indianapolis. [S]

1858
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
Pop's Greatest Dance Crazes

2/3. Robert Webb hosts a countdown of the hippest, sexiest and quirkiest dance crazes of the last 40 years. What turns a simple bit of choreography into a worldwide phenomenon? [S]
2000
Don't Tell the Bride

3/6. Pippa and Tony: Series in which the groom must choose every detail of his upcoming nuptials. Tony and Pippa are given 12,000 pounds and the chance for Tony to prove himself. [AD,S]
2100
How Sex Works

3/3. Making It Last: Series taking an in-depth look at sex explores how it changes as we move into long-term relationships and follows a couple who are expecting their first child. [S]
2200
EastEnders

The Mitchells are left reeling when Marsden informs them that they have arrested Phil on suspicion of murder, while Ian engineers a plan he hopes will keep Jane in Walford. [AD,S]
2230
Bizarre Crime

3/8. Series telling the stories of some of the UK's oddest offences, including the tale of the gang who used a mechanical digger to smash and grab an ATM from a quiet village bank. Also in HD. [S]
2300
Family Guy

Animated comedy series about family life. When a new relationship puts a strain on Peter and Brian's friendship, Peter finds solace in James Woods. Contains adult humour. [S]
2320
Family Guy

Animated US comedy. Chris runs away to South America, where he assimilates to the uncivilised tribal culture. Peter then joins him in the jungle. Contains adult humour. [S]
2345
American Dad!

19/19. Joint Custody: Animated series about a CIA man on the alert for terrorism. Hayley's boyfriend, Jeff, starts hanging out around the house, much to Stan's annoyance. Contains adult humour. [S]

1858
This Is BBC Four

This is BBC Four. Programmes start at 7.00pm.
1900
World News Today

The latest national and international news, exploring the day's events from a global perspective. [AD,S] Followed by weather.
1930
Climbing Great Buildings

9/15. Clifton Suspension Bridge: Dr Jonathan Foyle scales Britain's iconic structures to reveal their secrets. He explores Isambard Kingdom Brunel's Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol. [AD,S]
2000
A Century of Fatherhood

1/3. The Good Father: Series charting the revolution in modern fatherhood in Britain over the last 100 years. The opening part explodes the myth of the tyrannical Victorian-style father. [AD,S]
2100
Illuminations: The Private...

...Lives of Medieval Kings. 3/3. Libraries Gave Us Power: Dr Janina Ramirez explores the illuminated scripts of the courts of the Tudors. [S]
2200
Storyville Survivors: Lust for...

...Life. How Heather Leach, a film director diagnosed with a thyroid disease and then cancer, battled with ill-health and depression before finding a new way to live a more fulfilling life. [S]
2305
John Sergeant on Tracks of Empire

2/2. Power and Privilege: John Sergeant continues his 3,000 mile journey along India's rail tracks, travelling north to south to discover how the railways shaped the country's history. [AD,S]

1800
Eggheads

Jeremy Vine hosts the show in which teams from all over the UK take on probably the greatest quiz team in Britain, made up of some of the country's top quiz champions. [S]
1830
Great British Railway Journeys

16/25. Berwick-upon-Tweed to Morpeth: Michael Portillo discovers the unique cross-border history of Berwick-Upon-Tweed and hears the unique story of the Pitman Painters of Ashington. [AD,S]
1900
Iolo's Jewels of Wales

4/4. Uplands: Iolo Williams picks his favourite landscapes. Iolo explores the wild uplands, finds ravens nesting in the Brecon Beacons and hears birdsong in the the Rhinogau mountains. [S]
1930
A Question of Taste

4/5. Food quiz with Kirsty Wark. Two teams of food lovers are tested on a host of gastronomic subjects over five rounds. In Kitchen Corner, William Sitwell offers some foodie facts. [S]
2000
The Edible Garden

4/6. Juicy Fruits: Alys Fowler tries to avoid shop-bought fruit and veg and live off home-grown produce. Alys grows some juicy fruits and makes jams, tangy fruit leathers and apple rings. [S]
2030
An Island Parish

3/6. Pennies from Heaven: Series following a year in the life of the most southerly islands of the Outer Hebrides. It has not a great start to Barra's tourist season due to non-stop rain. [AD,S]
2100
The Real Magnificent Men in...

...Their Flying Machines: A Wonderland Film. 3/8. Documentary following three teams of microlight enthusiasts who must navigate across Britain armed only with a map and compass. [S]
2200
Episodes

2/7. Sean and Beverly are still reeling from the network's decision to cast Matt LeBlanc. Contains very strong language. [S]
2230
Bizarre Crime

3/8. Series telling the stories of some of the UK's oddest offences, including the tale of the gang who used a mechanical digger to smash and grab an ATM from a quiet village bank. [S]
2300
Wonders of the Universe

3/4. Falling: Professor Brian Cox explores the laws of the universe. Brian takes on the story of the force that sculpts the entire universe - gravity. [AD,S]

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