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House Of Saddam
Wednesday 30 July on BBC TWO See Week 31 Unplaced
Igal Naor plays Saddam Hussein in a gripping four-part drama, which charts the rise and fall of one of the most significant figures in modern world history
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Lost Land Of The Jaguar
Wednesday 30 July on BBC ONE See Week 31 Unplaced
An international team of scientists, climbers and film makers spends a month in the unexplored and untouched rain forests of Guyana in search of rare animals including giant otters and the elusive jaguar
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Dr Alice Roberts – Don't Die Young
Tuesday 29 July on BBC TWO See Week 31 Unplaced
Dr Alice Roberts begins a second series of Don't Die Young with an informative guide to the male anatomy and how to keep those vital reproductive organs healthy
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Battle Of The Brains
Monday 28 July - Friday 1 August on BBC TWO See Week 31 Unplaced
A brand-new quiz show offers the best quiz teams from across the land the chance to go head-to-head in a bid to be recognised as the smartest collective minds in the country
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Rugby League Challenge Cup Semi-Finals
Saturday 26 July on BBC ONE and Sunday 27 July on BBC TWO
BBC Sport presents live coverage of both Challenge Cup semi-finals starting with Leeds against St Helens on Saturday and then, on Sunday, outsiders Wakefield, who last won the cup 45 years ago, bidding to overcome Hull FC
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BBC Proms 2008 Kennedy – Classical Jazz
Saturday 26 July on BBC TWO
For the first time in 21 years, maverick violinist Nigel Kennedy returns to the BBC Proms to perform Elgar's Violin Concerto and a selection of his own jazz compositions with the Nigel Kennedy Quintet
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Arena – Cab Driver
Saturday 26 July on BBC FOUR
The BBC's flagship arts strand continues its celebration of London transport with an examination of the soul of the London Cabbie, an iconic character loved and hated in equal measure by the capital's citizens
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