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10.00am Thursday 16 and Friday 17 September on BBC ONE and BBC TWO

The BBC covers all the key events in Pope Benedict XVI's visit to Britain across TV, radio and online, with live events anchored by Huw Edwards (Vatican - The Hidden World Of God's Servants and Benedict - Trials Of A Pope offer further insight)

Monday, 13 September 2010, 9:00PM - 10:00PM on ITV1

A modern reworking of Andrea Newman’s taboo-busting 1970s psychological drama, Bouquet of Barbed Wire, is coming to ITV this autumn.

TREVOR EVE (Waking the Dead, Framed) leads the cast as Peter Manson. Written by acclaimed writer Guy Andrews (Lost In Austen, Prime Suspect), directed by Ashley Pearce (Class of 74) produced by Mammoth Screen, and commissioned by ITV1, the 3 x 60 min drama was filmed on location around London.

Eve stars alongside HERMIONE NORRIS (Spooks, Kingdom), IMOGEN POOTS (Miss Austen Regrets, 28 Weeks Later), TOM RILEY (St. Trinians 2, Lost In Austen) and JEMIMA ROOPER (Lost In Austen, The Black Dahlia).

8.00pm Sunday 12 September on BBC ONE

Robbie Williams, Enrique Iglesias, The Wanted, Alexandra Burke, Alesha Dixon, Katherine Jenkins, Pixie Lott, Plan B, James Blunt and The Saturdays take part in a spectacular concert at Twickenham Stadium

10:00pm Wednesday, September 8 on C4

The acclaimed showman Derren Brown returns to Channel 4 with a brand new special in which a member of the public goes on a life-changing journey.

10:00pm Saturday, September 4 on C4

Channel 4 brings viewers the perfect Saturday night in with this brand-new comedy extravaganza. In a new format, a comedian tells the story of an entire year to an audience at London's Hackney Empire theatre. In a two-hour stand-up set, the host recounts the most embarrassing, entertaining and memorable stories of their chosen year, illustrating them with the best and funniest clips from the time. Tonight, Rufus Hound takes viewers back to 2000. George W. Bush was elected US President, and more significantly, Craig was declared winner of the first series of Big Brother .

11:25pm Friday, September 3 on C4

Musician, comedian, writer and actor, Tim Minchin, toured his smash hit show in the UK, as well as Broadway in New York. In this hugely entertaining show, Tim confronts the pressing issues of the day: sex, death, dancing bears and ginger body hair.

11:10pm Thursday, September 2 on C4

Leigh Francis takes a chronological journey through Michael Jackson's life, blending iconic moments from his career with contributions from famous rubber-mask talking heads. Old Bo'Selecta! favourites like Craig David and Mel B return along with a plethora of new characters including Uri Geller and Kanye West. There are a few surprises and real celebrity cameos from the likes of Emma Bunton and David Gest.

1:05pm Monday, August 30 on E4

Leonard Nimoy's classic comedy stars Tom Selleck, Steve Guttenberg and Ted Danson as Peter Mitchell, Michael Kellam and Jack Holden, three very determined bachelors who share an apartment.

11:00pm Sunday, August 29 on E4

Jimmy Carr does the quizzing, Peter Andre drops in for a surprise visit and as usual there's a glittering host of A-listers popping up to ask questions about the year's events.

10:00pm Sunday, August 29 on M4

Dan Witchalls and Ian Richardson are addicted to the world's most deadly adrenaline sport: base jumping. Cutting Edge follows one of Britain's most prolific base jumpers and his right-hand man, as they leap from the top of some of the country's most famous landmarks, escaping death by pulling their parachute cord just seconds from impact.

11:10pm Saturday, August 28 on E4

Skinner's homecoming show, filmed live at the Birmingham Hippodrome, illustrates how the phenomenal success of his monumental 100-date tour cemented his reputation as one of the country's most impressive stand-up performers.

9:00pm Saturday, August 28 on E4

The second part of this show reacquaints viewers with classic kids TV shows such as: He-Man and Masters of the Universe , Knightmare , Batman , Fingerbobs and Timmy Mallett's Wide Awake Club .

The FA Umbro Fives is back, offering the best 5-a-side teams in the country the chance to play in the national final at Wembley Stadium and follow in the footsteps of legends.

To celebrate the launch of next month’s tournament, The FA have created a new online video starring Manchester United striker Michael Owen, TV host Tim Lovejoy and Wembley legend ‘Dave Bloke’ in a light hearted take on the 5-a-side game. The film can be viewed at www.youtube.com/watch?v=XvUXtxAKkug or www.TheFA.com/UmbroFives.

The BBC has secured the first major political interview with Tony Blair since the year he stood down as Prime Minister.

Andrew Marr will conduct the exclusive one-hour interview with the former PM which will run on BBC Two on Wednesday 1 September at 7pm.

Andrew says: "Having the chance to speak to the former PM for an hour is a remarkable opportunity to learn more about what he was trying to achieve in office and how with hindsight he now regards his record."  

This will be the BBC's first major retrospective interview about Blair's time in Number 10 since 2007 and will coincide with the launch of his memoirs.

9:00pm Saturday, August 21 on E4

First part of the countdown of kids TV classics. Counting down from 100 to 1, the show reacquaints viewers with classic kids TV shows such as: He-Man and Masters of the Universe , Knightmare , Batman , Fingerbobs and Timmy Mallett's Wide Awake Club .