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Roo Irvine visits some pint-sized attractions in Glasgow and delves into the archive to share some miniature items bought by the teams and their experts

Natasha Raskin Sharp and James Braxton explore the West Midlands where James finds an enormous specimen of a famous bird and Natasha goes gaga for some ceramics

Monty Don makes a start on adding some foxtail lilies to his borders, and Rachel de Thame delves into the extraordinary world of bees

The latest national and international stories as they break

Quiz show hosted by Rob Beckett, in which contestants choose between working together to combine their knowledge or going it alone to claim the prize for themselves

Intrepid team members Nick, Martin, Andrew and Simon compete for cash by crossing a bridge of stepping stones across the studio floor. Quiz show, hosted by Ross Kemp

David Dimbleby follows the trade routes of the west coast of Scotland, sailing down a waterway designed by East Lothian engineer John Rennie and boarding a Clyde puffer

Si King and Dave Myers continue their culinary journey by exploring the history behind some of Britain's famous pies, and find out 'who ate all the pies' on the football pitch

The friends give Susie a birthday to remember, Henry revisits the cricket ground where he made his last overseas broadcast and Paul decides to take his mock Indian driving test

Paul Martin is joined by James Lewis and Caroline Hawley at Wolverhampton Art Gallery, where the items include a sword with a dark history and an early Moorcroft vase

Jon Culshaw, Harriet Kemsley, Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen and Verona Rose pit their wits against one another in the penultimate contest of the week. Richard Osman asks the questions

Michael Portillo explores Felixstowe, which suffered catastrophic flooding in 1953, and in Norwich, he admires the Norman Cathedral, then traces the history of the postcode

England v Sri Lanka. Highlights of the first day of the Second Test in the three-match series, held at Lord's, London

The explorer goes back to the county as the energy and cost-of-living crisis began to take its toll to find out what life is like for the locals after the summer crowds have gone

Gregg Wallace visits the 84-acre Alstom factory site in Derby to learn about the construction of a 187-ton five-carriage electric train, which takes up to 1,000 hours to complete

The Captain and Kitty uncover something suspicious, and need Fanny's newfound sleuthing skills to get to the bottom of the mystery before it is too late.

The day's important national and international news stories with Victoria Derbyshire

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Following East Belfast football club Glentoran as they fight to reclaim the glory days of the past under a new owner

Daniel probes the mysteries of his 1973 encounter with Louis, realising that Armand intervened, and a cleaned-up recording has clues

Paddy McGuinness uncovers one grandfather's vital work in the Second World War and the other's involvement in the Boer War. Plus, his family's journey from Ireland to Bolton

Neurosurgeon George Eralil operates on a 19-year-old with a rare brain tumour and vascular consultant Lewis Meecham faces a wave of emergency cases

Preview of upcoming programmes from BBC Two

Sisters Natalie and Victoria on the red team and married couple Oliver and Noi on the blue team, compete to find the best bargains to sell for a profit at auction in Stroud