Fry-drive around the USA
Stephen Fry In America – The New World
Sunday 12 October on BBC ONE See Week 42 Unplaced
Stephen Fry travels across all 50 States, exploring the country which he might have called home
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Cracking Up
Sunday 12 October on BBC TWO See Week 42 Unplaced
Alastair Campbell embarks on a personal journey recalling his 1986 breakdown and subsequent recovery, as part of BBC Learning's Headroom initiative
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Storyville – Roman Polanski: Wanted And Desired
Monday 13 October on BBC FOUR
Storyville begins a new series in a dedicated slot on Mondays with Marina Zenovich's riveting investigation into the controversial and complex case involving Roman Polanski and a 13-year-old girl
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The Mobo Awards 2008
Wednesday 15 October on BBC THREE
BBC Three brings coverage as Mel B and Reverend Run, the iconic
founder of hip-hop act Run DMC, host the Mobo Awards from London's
Wembley Arena
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Olympics 2008 – Team GB London Parade
Thursday 16 October on BBC ONE
The magnificent achievements of Great Britain's Olympic and Paralympic medallists are celebrated as they parade through the streets of London, with live coverage on BBC One
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Blue Peter 50th Birthday Programme / Blue Peter At 50
Thursday 16 October on BBC ONE / Saturday 11 October on BBC TWO See Week 42 Unplaced
Tea with Her Majesty The Queen, a live fireworks display from BBC Television Centre and music from McFly are just a taste of what's on offer as the iconic children's show celebrates its 50th anniversary (Blue Peter At 50 takes a nostalgic, affectionate and sometimes poignant look back at the series over the last five decades)
Feature (Interview with presenters Andy Akinwolere and Joel Defries)
Feature (50 Facts about Blue Peter)
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Les Paul
Friday 17 October on BBC FOUR
The legendary Les Paul – father of the solid-body electric guitar, inventor of overdubbing and multi-track recording, king of the Fifties pop charts and rock 'n' roll icon – tells his own classic rags-to-riches story
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