BBC Two England TV Guide
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MastermindClassic MastermindAn edition from 2005 in which John Humphrys challenges four more contestants to take their place in the black chair. Specialist subjects are I, Claudius, the Mughal Empire 1526-1658, Richmal Crompton's Just William books and the life and career of Lyndon B Johnson
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The Great British Bake OffThe Great British Bakeoff Masterclass
Paul Hollywood and Mary Berry take over the Bake Off tent to demonstrate how the technical challenges should be done. In the opening episode, they take viewers through every step of the first five technical recipes of the series, tackling treacle tarts, rum babas, creme caramels, hand-raised pies and Paul's infamous eight-strand plaited loaf.
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- 10:45am
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Restoration RoadshowSeason 1 Episode 10: Burghley 3
Eric Knowles and the team travel to Burghley House near Stamford in Lincolnshire, where Tim Akers tries to restore a pair of water-damaged Edwardian chairs. Roger Hawkins looks at a Minton jug with an unusual feature, and Malcolm Green applies his expertise to a Victorian writing desk
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- 11:15am
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Planet EarthSeason 1 Episode 9: Shallow Seas
Following the epic journey of a humpback whale and its calf as they travel from a tropical paradise to the species' great feeding ground in the icy polar seas. David Attenborough also observes footage of colonies of seabirds in the Arabian desert and surfing dolphins in Australia that swim onto the beach to catch their fish
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- 12:15pm
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The Chef's ProtegeSeason 1 Episode 10: EPISODE: 10
Theo Randall invites the three finalists to cook at his restaurant at the InterContinental hotel in London's Park Lane, where they are each challenged to prepare one of his signature dishes for a lunch service attended by Theo's closest and most trusted colleagues. The aspiring chefs must tackle a menu that includes squid zucchini and tomato tagliatelle, fish stew made with five different types of seafood and rack of lamb with roasted vegetables cooked in a wood-fired oven, before Theo decides which two will remain in the competition
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- 2:00pm
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Antiques Road TripSeason 5 Episode 7: EPISODE: 7
Antiques experts James Braxton and Charles Hanson cross the Solent to the Isle of Wight as they continue their quest, before heading back along the Dorset coast to Devon on the next leg of their road trip
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- 3:00pm
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Chelsea Flower Show 2013Season 1 Episode 13: EPISODE: 13
Alan Titchmarsh and Joe Swift meet members of a family of nurserymen who can trace their Chelsea heritage back four generations, while gardener and broadcaster Roy Lancaster explains why this event is so special to him. With the show's organisers lifting a longstanding ban on garden gnomes, John Sergeant reveals the story of their introduction to the UK
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- 4:00pm
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Henry VIII's Enforcer: The Rise and Fall of Thomas Cromwell
Lawyer and statesman Thomas Cromwell served as chief minister to Henry VIII from 1532 to 1540 and has gone down in history as one of the most corrupt and manipulative people ever to hold power in England. In this documentary Diarmaid MacCulloch reveals another side to the man, arguing that Cromwell was a principled idealist and revolutionary whose radical evangelism laid the foundations for the modern British state
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- 5:00pm
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QIH Episode 7: Horrible
Stephen Fry is joined by comedians Dara O Briain, Chris Addison, Sean Lock and regular panellist Alan Davies on the quiz with a difference. The host asks questions about things that are horrible, awarding points for the answers he finds the most interesting
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- 5:30pm
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Later with Jools HollandSeason 42 Episode 6: EPISODE: 6
Extended edition of Tuesday night's show. American singer-songwriter John Grant showcases material from his second solo album Pale Green Ghosts and south Wales rockers Stereophonics play numbers from their recent long-player Graffiti on the Train. Minnesota indie trio Low perform tracks from their latest release The Invisible Way and Madness saxophonist Lee Thompson and his Ska Orchestra are joined by reggae singer Bitty McLean to give a taste of their debut album The Benevolence of Sister Mary Ignatius. Also appearing are London jazz punk-funkers Melt Yourself Down and Paris-based singer-songwriter Yasmine Hamdan
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- 7:10pm
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Shattered Glass
An ambitious journalist lands a coveted job at prestigious political magazine New Republic in the 1990s, where he sets about fabricating a series of articles as a way of improving his career prospects. However, with a change of editor, he comes under greater scrutiny and faces exposure as a liar. Fact-based drama, with Hayden Christensen, Peter Sarsgaard and Chloë Sevigny
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- 8:40pm
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Question Time23/05/2013
David Dimbleby chairs a topical debate from Belfast, where Northern Ireland Secretary Theresa Villiers, Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary Vernon Coaker, Education Minister John O'Dowd, North Antrim MP Ian Paisley Jr, gay rights campaigner Peter Tatchell and chairman of the Quilliam Foundation Maajid Nawaz face questions from the audience
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- 9:40pm
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