Tuesday 29 May 2012
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Network TV BBC Week 42
Highlights 17-23 October 2009
BBC Electric Proms
Tuesday 20 to Thursday 22 October on BBC TWO
Dizzee Rascal (pictured) is backed by a live band and a 16-piece string section; Robbie Williams performs tracks from his new album, accompanied by a string and horn section, as well as a full band; and Doves are joined by the London Bulgarian Choir, as this year's BBC Electric Proms begin at the Roundhouse in London
Gymnastics – World Championships
Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 October on BBC ONE and BBC TWO
The World Gymnastics Championships take place in London for the first time, with live coverage on BBC One and BBC Two
Formula 1 – Brazilian Grand Prix
Sunday 18 October on BBC ONE
The Interlagos circuit looks set to offer plenty of excitement in the penultimate race of the 2009 Formula 1 season (Qualifying can be seen on Saturday)
Harper's Island
Sunday 18 October on BBC THREE
With few survivors remaining on the island, the American crime drama reaches a thrilling conclusion (Harper's Island Solved talks to cast members about the revelations in the series)
Defying Gravity
Wednesday 21 October on BBC ONE
The exploits of eight astronauts are followed in a new adventure drama series set in the near future, starring Ron Livingston as Maddux Donner, who lives under the shadow of a previous mission to Mars
Krautrock – The Rebirth Of Germany
Friday 23 October on BBC FOUR
A new documentary examines how a radical generation of "Krautrockers" rebuilt a new German musical identity out of the cultural ruins of war
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