Picks of the day for October 11th, 2008
 | The fantasy period drama, based on the King Arthur legend, continues. Bayard and the knights of the Western Isles are welcomed to Camelot for a feast celebrating a union between the two kingdoms. Nimueh, however, has other plans. Posing as a serving girl, she infiltrates Bayard's party and enters Camelot with a view to seeking revenge on Merlin... |
 | Live coverage of England's first home 2010 World Cup qualifier against Kazakhstan at Wembley. Can England continue to lead their qualification group after wins against Andorra and Croatia? |
 | The Emmy award-winning mini-series - exploring American history and focusing on one of its great founding fathers, John Adams - continues. Adams, along with Benjamin Franklin, is sent to France to secure financial and military support for America's Revolutionary War effort. Along the way they encounter a British warship... |
 | The ten-part period drama - adapted from Flora Thomson's memoirs of her Oxfordshire childhood - continues its re-run. Tonight when local widower Old Amos announces his engagement to his maid Patty, the town become suspicious that she may just be after his money. And Robert Timmins and the Reverend Ellison fall out over his concert. |
 | Superb musical, based on the 2002 stage show and 1988 original film. Tracy Turnblad (Nikki Blonsky) dreams of TV stardom, and high-school hunk Link Larkin. When a detention encounter gives the wannabe teenybopper the dance moves she needs to make it onto the Corny Collins Show, Tracy realises that her dreams could finally be coming true... |
 | Start of a re-run of the second series of David Tennant and Billie Piper Doctor Who adventures. The Doctor (Tennant( and Rose Tyler (Piper) visit mankind's new home, far in the future, and find gruesome secrets... |
 | Fifty years after Blue Peter launched, Tom Baker narrates an entertaining romp through the five decades of the world's longest running children's TV programme. Presenting teams reunite to spill the beans on the fun and mishaps that went on during their time on the show, including the iconic team of John Noakes, Valerie Singleton and Peter Purves. |
 | The last appearance of the influential rock band Cream was back in 1968. In May 2005, the legendary band reunited to perform a short series of comeback concerts at London's Royal Albert Hall. This programme features edited highlights of those extraordinary shows. Numbers include Badge, N.S.U. and the classic Sunshine Of Your Love. |
 | Here's a chance to enjoy - in back-to back episodes - the entire second series of the comedy drama Peter Kay's Phoenix Nights. In the opener, licensee Brian Potter (Peter Kay) and resident compere Jerry St Clair (Dave Spikey) watch helplessly as the Phoenix Club burns to the ground. Is it a tragic accident or something far more sinister? |
 | Start of a full re-run of the acclaimed US drama, a compelling legal thriller with a complex murder mystery, starring Glenn Close, Ted Danson and Rose Byrne. In the opener, a ruthless lawyer (Close) begins to build a case against an allegedly corrupt former company CEO (Danson). |
 | Sam Peckinpah's controversial examination of violence and masculinity stars Dustin Hoffman as David Sumner, an American academic taking a year's sabbatical in the Cornish village where his wife Amy (Susan George) grew up. In an infamous, much debated and prolonged scene, local toughs brutally rape his wife and then threaten the Sumner's home. |
 | The Formula One season continues with round 16 from the Fuji circuit in Japan. With only three races to go, Britain's Lewis Hamilton is at the top of the standings, seven points ahead of Felipe Massa. Can Hamilton increase his lead in the 2008 world championship, or will Massa come back on terms? |
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