Retracing the past
1918-2008 – Ninety Years Of Remembrance:
WW1 – My Family At War
Monday 3 to Wednesday 5 November on BBC ONE See Week 45 Unplaced
Well-known faces including Dan Snow, Natalie Cassidy, Eamonn Holmes and Phil Tufnell retrace their relatives' footsteps to find out more about their First World War, as part of a special season of programmes on the BBC marking the 90th anniversary of the end of the War
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BBC Headroom – Michael Portillo: Death Of A School Friend
Friday 7 November on BBC TWO See Week 45 Unplaced
Michael Portillo pays tribute to Gary, a childhood friend who committed suicide as a schoolboy, with moving tributes from his family and featuring music Gary composed, which was rediscovered during the making of the film
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1918-2008 – Ninety Years Of Remembrance:
Timewatch – The Last Day Of World War One
Saturday 1 November on BBC TWO
Michael Palin tells the explosive story of the final day of the First World War – the conflict in which nine million soldiers died
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Cycling – Track Cycling World Cup
Sunday 2 November on BBC TWO
BBC Two brings live coverage from Manchester as Britain's Olympic medallists compete in the first major cycling track event since Beijing
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Consuming Passion – 100 Years Of Mills & Boon
Sunday 2 November on BBC FOUR
A one-off drama, starring Jodie Whittaker, Daniel Mays, Patrick Kennedy, Olivia Colman, Patrick Baladi, Emilia Fox, Nick Sidi and OT Fagbenle, provides an insight into the world of romantic fiction, seen through the publishing phenomenon of Mills & Boon
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Kerwhizz
Monday 3 November on BBC ONE
Three teams of computer-generated characters compete in a new pre-school quiz show
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The Pinky & Perky Show
Monday 3 November on CBBC
The superstar swines are set to hog the headlines once again in a new series for CBBC
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Picture Book
Wednesday 5 November on BBC FOUR
Picture Book charts the story of children's fiction through the pictures, comic strips and illustrations behind its greatest successes
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BBC Four Sessions – Randy Newman
Friday 7 November on BBC FOUR
American singer-songwriter Randy Newman performs a concert in the intimate setting of LSO St Luke's, London, recorded in June.
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BBC Television and Radio Programme Information Christmas pull-up publication dates are now available up to and including Week 51: Publication dates
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