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Programme Information
Network TV BBC Week 10
Highlights 5-11 March 2011
Wonders Of The Universe
Sunday 6 March on BBC TWO
Professor Brian Cox visits some of the most dramatic parts of the globe to explain the fundamental principles that govern the laws of nature – light, gravity, energy, matter and time
The British At Work
Thursday 10 March on BBC TWO
Kirsty Young travels through seven decades of turbulent change to explore the post-war British workplace, using intimate testimony from ordinary workers and archive from documentary, television and film
Athletics – European Indoor Championships
Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 March on BBC ONE and BBC TWO
Jonathan Edwards introduces live action from the European Athletics Indoor Championships in Paris, with Team GB on the hunt for gold
A NIGHT OF BOOKS
A Million Books For Free – A Culture Show Special
Saturday 5 March on BBC TWO
Andrew Graham-Dixon goes behind the scenes at World Book Night, following the preparations as a million books are distributed in a massive nationwide giveaway (the evening also includes The Books We Really Read – A Culture Show Special and New Novelists – 12 Of The Best From The Culture Show)
The Sky At Night – 700 Not Out
Sunday 6 March on BBC ONE
Sir Patrick Moore is joined at his home in Selsey by Professor Brian Cox, John Culshaw and Astronomer Royal Lord Martin Rees for the 700th edition of the world's longest-running TV series
Royal Upstairs Downstairs
From Monday 7 March on BBC TWO
Antiques expert Tim Wonnacott and food connoisseur Rosemary Shrager retrace Queen Victoria's steps, going to the castles, palaces and stately homes that she went to in her lifetime to see what goes on behind the scenes during a Royal visit
- Feature (Q&A with Tim Wonnacott)
- Feature (Q&A with Rosemary Shrager)
- Feature (Programme facts and trivia)
- Programme copy
ZingZillas Zingbop
From Monday 7 March on CBEEBIES
The jungle's coolest sloth, DJ Loose, bops on to CBeebies to encourage children to boogie on down with the ZingZillas in a new show all about music and movement
Famous, Rich And In The Slums With Comic Relief
Thursday 10 March on BBC ONE
Lenny Henry, Samantha Womack, Reggie Yates and Angela Rippon swap their lives of privilege and luxury for life in Kibera, reportedly Africa's largest slum, as part of this year's Red Nose Day programming (please note: episode one can be seen on Thursday 3 March on BBC One)
O, Fortuna!
Thursday 10 March on BBC FOUR
BBC Four continues its retrospective of award-winning film-maker Tony Palmer with this look at the twisted and agonised life of German composer Carl Orff, creator of Carmina Burana (on Friday, Palmer's film The Kindness Of Strangers explores the career of composer and pianist André Previn)
Newsround Special – The Real Tracy Beaker
Friday 11 March on BBC ONE
Dani Harmer explores what life is like for some of the 70,000 Real Tracy Beakers across the country
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Programme facts and trivia - Royal Upstairs Downstairs feature –
Q&A with Tim Wonnacott - Royal Upstairs Downstairs feature –
Q&A with Rosemary Shrager - New this week
- Saturday 5 March 2011
- Sunday 6 March 2011
- Monday 7 March 2011
- Tuesday 8 March 2011
- Wednesday 9 March 2011
- Thursday 10 March 2011
- Friday 11 March 2011
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