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BBC Four Schedule for Monday 29 December 2008

  1. 00:35–02:15
    Musical romance. A gambler is made to earn $25,000 to prove he's not a layabout.
  2. 02:15–02:45
    4/8. A look at Howards' Way, the UK's answer to the 1980s American soaps Dallas and Dynasty. (R)
  3. 02:45–03:40
    13/13. The court case between the Mermaid Yard and the evil Shellet begins. (R)
  4. 03:40–04:45
    Drama telling the story of life behind the scenes of long-running sitcom Steptoe and Son. (R)
  5. 19:00–19:30
    5/6. Alixe Bovey explores medieval Scotland, a nation so young it still had no capital. (R)
  6. 19:30–20:30
    How the Medici family transformed Florence through sculpture, painting and architecture. (R)
  7. 20:30–21:30
    Stephen Fry examines the story behind printing press inventor Johann Gutenberg. (R)
  8. 21:30–22:50
    Drama about the secret life of Opportunity Knocks presenter Hughie Green. (R)
  9. 22:50–23:20
    6/6. Charlie Brooker takes a look back at all that's happened in TV land over the past year. (R)
  10. 23:20–00:20
    3/6. The role played by women at RKO, concentrating on Ginger Rogers and Katharine Hepburn.
  11. 00:20–02:00
    A madcap heiress makes a shambles of an absent-minded palaeontologist's life.
  12. 02:00–02:30
    6/8. Series about cult British Sunday night dramas looks at detective series, Shoestring. (R)
  13. 02:30–03:20
    3/10. A boastful caller wages a sinister war of nerves with Radio West, and Eddie in particular. (R)
  14. 03:20–04:40
    Drama about the secret life of Opportunity Knocks presenter Hughie Green. (R)

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