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  • UK TV Programme Highlights For Wednesday, 15 October

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Today's Pick Of The Day

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DRAMA: A bungled raid

The latest run of the drama series about a team of forensic pathologists concludes with a two-part story. When armed police raid a terraced house in North London, two suspected terrorists are killed, along with a police officer. The main suspect, Melik, is left clinging to life in hospital, while his younger sister, Isra, is detained for questioning.

Dr Nikki Alexander (Emilia Fox, pictured) is first to arrive on the scene. Tranfield, from counter terrorism, commends his teams. Their actions have stopped a catastrophic terrorist attack on London. .. (Click to continue reading)

Silent Witness showing on BBC 1 at 9:00pm


Sport

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All eyes on Walcott

Live coverage from Minsk of England's crucial Fifa World Cup qualifier against Belarus. A point would be OK here, but ideally the Three Lions should win to ensure control of the group. (Click to continue reading)

Belarus v England showing on Setanta Sports 1 at 7:20pm

Travel

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Plodding along

The series, following comedian Paul Merton as he travels through India, continues. Tonight Merton meets a group of dancing policemen in the Punjab, attends a cricket match for the blind, visits a prosthetic-limb clinic and falls in with a gang of racketeering eunuchs. (Click to continue reading)

Paul Merton in India showing on five at 9:00pm

Documentary

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London calling

In the second episode of his new documentary series, Griff Rhys Jones delves into the secret life of London, revealing the surprising, quirky and sometimes humorous stories behind some of the city's most familiar places. (Click to continue reading)

Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones showing on ITV1 at 9:00pm

Drama

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Picture: NBC

Searching for answers

When four ruthless, powerful villains - Knox, Flint, The German and Jesse - burst into a bank and take hostages, Angela sends HRG and his shocking, newly empowered partner after them, as the cult US fantasy drama continues. Determined to derail a cataclysmic future, Peter must first find what he lost along the way. (Click to continue reading)

Heroes showing on BBC 2 at 9:00pm

Music

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A musical feast

Coverage of the 13th Annual Mobo Awards at Wembley Arena, hosted by Mel B and hip- hop legend Reverend Run of Run DMC. The show is a star-studded occasion featuring musical performances from John Legend, Estelle, Flo Rida, Jay Sean, Taio Cruz and Sugababes. (Click to continue reading)

MOBO Awards 2008 showing on BBC 3 at 10:45pm

Film

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The future is history

Sombre time-travel thriller in which a convict from 2035 is sent back in time to find the cause of a virus which has wiped out most of the population and driven the survivors underground. However, he accidentally arrives in 1990 instead of 1996 and is locked in an asylum where he meets a fellow inmate who may have a part to play in the epidemic. (Click to continue reading)

Twelve Monkeys showing on BBC 1 at 11:30pm

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