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Schedule Thursday 4th August 2005

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The Ape That Got Lucky. Image shows from L to R: Professor Austin Herring (Geoffrey McGivern), Chris Addison, Dan Tetsell, Jo Enright. Copyright: BBC

The Ape That Got Lucky

Episode 1 - Language and Communication

In his first programme, Chris Addison looks at how language and communication help to shape human evolution.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Radio 4

The Hudson And Pepperdine Show

Series 4, Episode 5

When Mel unexpectedly turns up with a baby that turns out to be hers, Vicki is understandably somewhat put out.

BBC Two 9pm
30 min
Extras. Image shows from L to R: Maggie Jacobs (Ashley Jensen), Andy Millman (Ricky Gervais), Darren Lamb (Stephen Merchant)

Extras

Series 1, Episode 3

Kate Winslet is taking on the role of a nun during the Holocaust in the hope of winning an Oscar.

BBC Two 9:30pm
30 min
The Catherine Tate Show. Catherine Tate

The Catherine Tate Show

Series 2, Episode 3

Ivan & Trudy present their 'wig emporium', Derek Faye purchases a David Beckham calendar and are hospital nurses stealing Nan's personal belongings?

BBC Two 10pm
30 min
Absolute Power. Image shows from L to R: Martin McCabe (John Bird), Charles Prentiss (Stephen Fry). Copyright: BBC

Absolute Power

Series 2, Episode 3 - Blood Bank

With Charles in prison, Martin is left in charge. His latest client is an artist who poses a tricky problem - he has the potential to win the Turner Prize, but claims he wants no part in the art-world media circus.

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