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BBC Sooty row over 'sexing up' revealed
The idea to introduce a female puppet to Sooty's children's TV show in the 1960s was so controversial that the BBC director general had to intervene, a new documentary has revealed.
BBC News, 30th September 2016Monty Python scripts and props sold for £20,000+
The perfectly preserved collection had been kept by Valerie Charlton, a model-maker who worked on the cult comedy.
The Mirror, 30th September 2016Damian Kingsley raises £20,000 for charity via tour
Comedian Damian Kingsley has raised over £20,000 for Shelter and Shelter Scotland following his "penniless" tour from Land's End to Edinburgh.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 30th September 2016Red Dwarf XI episode 3 review: Give And Take
It can be difficult reviewing a show like Red Dwarf, because every episode is somebody's favourite. For all we know, Give And Take could end up being widely hailed as a modern classic. It's certainly not the worst episode of the show. But despite its impressive first act and some interesting sci-fi trappings, it's light on the laughs and feels a little harsh.
Pete Dillon-Trenchard, Den Of Geek, 30th September 2016Ann Emery, star of Rentaghost, dies at 86
Ann Emery, the veteran actress who played Ethel Meaker in children's show Rentaghost, has died at the age of 86.
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5:35pm15 min
Go Jetters
Series 1, Episode 39 - The Great Barrier Reef, AustraliaThe team dives into action as Glitch's treasure hunt endangers the Great Barrier Reef.
6:30pm30 min
The News Quiz
Series 91, Episode 4Susan Calman, Frankie Boyle, Baron Finkelstein and Angela Barnes join Chairman Miles Jupp to talk about the Labour conference, Trump/Clinton and the exit of Sam Allardyce.
8:30pm30 min
Would I Lie To You?
Series 10, Episode 5With Josh Widdicombe, Brian Blessed, Professor Kate Williams and Kevin Bishop.
10pm30 min
Mock The Week
Series 15, Episode 10Dara O Briain and Hugh Dennis mock the last week with guests Ed Byrne, Milton Jones, Nish Kumar, Josh Widdicombe and Zoe Lyons.
10:35pm60 min
The Graham Norton Show
Series 20, Episode 1 - Justin Timberlake, Anna Kendrick, Daniel Radcliffe, Robbie WilliamsJustin Timberlake says Hillary Clinton should be running America, Anna Kendrick says she's really upset about Bake Off, Daniel Radcliffe admits he hasn't seen Harry Potter And The Cursed Child, and Robbie Williams says matching Elvis's chart topping album success is incredible.