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Former best friends Rhys and Niall work to repair their broken friendship. They drifted apart after the death of Niall's older brother and have barely spoken for two years

Will Kirk and Dominic Chinea turn a neglected Birmingham phone box into a life-saving defibrillator station, while in west London, Will learns the art of fan-making

In Scotland's Central Lowlands, Sonali Shah helps a Canadian couple to make a rural escape and meets Californians who bought their dream home, sight unseen, and never looked back

The pride's mothers flee as intruder males threaten their cubs, leopard Lediba searches for her lost cub, while cheetah mum Pobe confronts a male leopard

A round-up of the latest headlines

The latest stories from Westminster and beyond

Rick Edwards hosts a game show in which contestants compete for the chance to win £10,000, with a single 'impossible' answer knocking them out for the day

General knowledge quiz, hosted by Jason Manford, in which four contestants vie to find the 'unbeatable' answer and streak ahead of the rest to win a cash prize

Quiz hosted by Susan Calman in which one contestant becomes the Boss and has to use judgement and tactics to decide which player is best suited to answer questions

Derek Brockway explores the headland overlooking the Irish Sea, visiting St Tudno's church and copper mines that date back 4,000 years

A caving expedition reveals relics of the nation's pre-human past. Against all odds, one giant bird from primeval times has survived

Michael Aspel and the team pay a visit to Biddulph in Staffordshire, where items include an 18th-century Wedgwood egg scrambler, a Constable sketch and a royal handkerchief

Paul Martin meets people in Bristol eager to earn easy money, and also finds out about collecting cigarette cards

Previous winners Chris McCausland, Claire Richards, Adele Roberts and Olly Smith face off, demonstrating the general knowledge and trivia skills that made them champions last time

Vernon Kay and tour guide Paul Gorton test Owain Wyn Evans, Greg Rutherford and Abby Cook on their knowledge of Paisley, in the west central Lowlands of Scotland

Central England mains and desserts include a duck breast and bread sauce celebrating the special effects on Inception and an edible film reel with white chocolate and ginger mousse

HMS Queen Elizabeth goes on dangerous sea trials for the first time in the North Sea, where every part of the vessel is put to the test and the first aircraft lands on the deck

The documentary investigates the immediate fallout from the kidnap of John Cantlie and James Foley, as a perilous manhunt was launched by an expert hostage negotiator

Freya faces a tough benefits assessment. Jo turns up at the venue for Jane's book launch to try to make some progress with a clearly wounded Levi

Analysis of the day's events, presented by Nick Watt

The BBC's world affairs editor reflects on the week's major global news stories, talking to local experts from around the world to go behind the headlines

The comedian returns to visit more unusual destinations, beginning with Sierra Leone, where he ventures through national parks hoping to witness rare wildlife

Four chefs from central England serve their canapes, starters and fish, including a Jerusalem artichoke and turnip dish and an art-deco styled monkfish

The journalist finds out what the future holds for Europe in a world where it can no longer fully rely on America, beginning by visiting Italy and Germany

The mathematician looks at the driverless car revolution, including asking who should be held responsible for the first death of a pedestrian

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