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11 Mar 04:00: Tom Jones
The sex bomb singer from Pontypridd, who was recently knighted for his services to entertainment. How does he balance being a superstar knicker-magnet with family life?

11 Mar 05:00: Abba
After ABBA triumphed at the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest, their brand of pop stormed the charts. The dancing queens split in 1983 and have so far resisted a billion-dollar offer to reform.

11 Mar 06:00: Ricky Martin
He is one of Latin America's biggest stars, but found fame in the English-speaking music world after an incendiary performance at the 1999 Grammy Awards. Is Ricky still Livin' La Vida Loca?

11 Mar 06:30: Beyonce
Beyonce: Documentary examining the former member of Destiny's Child who has since enjoyed huge success with her solo album 'Dangerously in Love' and in film roles.

11 Mar 07:00: Happy Days
A nostalgic sitcom about the 50s that became a 70s hit. It made stars of Ron Howard and Henry 'Fonzie' Winkler. Cast, creators and crew give a big thumbs-up.

11 Mar 08:00: Scott Baio
With good looks and charm, it was no wonder teen idol Scott Baio had great success when he was young. From Happy Days to Charles in Charge, what's next for the star?

11 Mar 09:00: Cliff: The World Tour
Take a summer holiday south to New Zealand, where the Peter Pan of pop performs in a spectacular outdoor concert featuring hits Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On and We Don't Talk Anymore.

11 Mar 10:00: Tom Jones
The sex bomb singer from Pontypridd, who was recently knighted for his services to entertainment. How does he balance being a superstar knicker-magnet with family life?

11 Mar 11:00: Abba
After ABBA triumphed at the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest, their brand of pop stormed the charts. The dancing queens split in 1983 and have so far resisted a billion-dollar offer to reform.

11 Mar 12:00: Ricky Martin
He is one of Latin America's biggest stars, but found fame in the English-speaking music world after an incendiary performance at the 1999 Grammy Awards. Is Ricky still Livin' La Vida Loca?

11 Mar 12:30: Beyonce
Beyonce: Documentary examining the former member of Destiny's Child who has since enjoyed huge success with her solo album 'Dangerously in Love' and in film roles.

11 Mar 13:00: Happy Days
A nostalgic sitcom about the 50s that became a 70s hit. It made stars of Ron Howard and Henry 'Fonzie' Winkler. Cast, creators and crew give a big thumbs-up.

11 Mar 14:00: Scott Baio
With good looks and charm, it was no wonder teen idol Scott Baio had great success when he was young. From Happy Days to Charles in Charge, what's next for the star?

11 Mar 15:00: Cliff: The World Tour
Take a summer holiday south to New Zealand, where the Peter Pan of pop performs in a spectacular outdoor concert featuring hits Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On and We Don't Talk Anymore.

11 Mar 16:00: Tom Jones
The sex bomb singer from Pontypridd, who was recently knighted for his services to entertainment. How does he balance being a superstar knicker-magnet with family life?

11 Mar 17:00: Abba
After ABBA triumphed at the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest, their brand of pop stormed the charts. The dancing queens split in 1983 and have so far resisted a billion-dollar offer to reform.

11 Mar 18:00: Jayne Mansfield
To her critics she was the poor man's Marilyn Monroe, but the busty beauty claimed an IQ of 163 and spoke five languages. Her grisly death in a car crash sealed her fame.

11 Mar 20:00: Psychic Detectives
When a body is discovered in New Jersey, psychic Nancy Weber manages to envisage part of the killer's name. But with so little to go on, can the police find him before he strikes again?

11 Mar 20:30: Psychic Detectives
Strange Obsession: Psychic Carol Pate confirms the worst fears of a concerned mother whose daughter is missing. But can she offer any clues about the identity of the killer?

11 Mar 21:00: Psychic Kids
Family Secrets: A mother seeks to revive her own psychic abilities to help her two teenagers who have inherited her skills. Can Chip and Edy help her to support her frightened children?

11 Mar 22:00: Dead Famous-John Lennon
John Lennon: Gail Porter and Chris Fleming talk to fans and friends of the Beatles legend, as well as visiting Strawberry Fields and the Dakota Building where John lived and died.

11 Mar 23:00: Psychic Investigators
Real-life murder cases take a supernatural turn in this series about crimes that have been solved through the unlikely combination of detective work and the paranormal powers of psychics.

11 Mar 23:30: Psychic Investigators
Family Ties: When a 55-year-old woman vanishes, her family refuse to believe she has run away. Calling in a psychic to help the search, they unearth a secret they could never have imagined.

12 Mar 00:00: Psychic Kids
Family Secrets: A mother seeks to revive her own psychic abilities to help her two teenagers who have inherited her skills. Can Chip and Edy help her to support her frightened children?

12 Mar 01:00: Jayne Mansfield
To her critics she was the poor man's Marilyn Monroe, but the busty beauty claimed an IQ of 163 and spoke five languages. Her grisly death in a car crash sealed her fame.

12 Mar 03:00: Dead Famous-John Lennon
John Lennon: Gail Porter and Chris Fleming talk to fans and friends of the Beatles legend, as well as visiting Strawberry Fields and the Dakota Building where John lived and died.

12 Mar 04:00: Psychic Investigators
Real-life murder cases take a supernatural turn in this series about crimes that have been solved through the unlikely combination of detective work and the paranormal powers of psychics.

12 Mar 04:30: Psychic Investigators
Family Ties: When a 55-year-old woman vanishes, her family refuse to believe she has run away. Calling in a psychic to help the search, they unearth a secret they could never have imagined.

12 Mar 05:00: Psychic Detectives
When a body is discovered in New Jersey, psychic Nancy Weber manages to envisage part of the killer's name. But with so little to go on, can the police find him before he strikes again?

12 Mar 05:30: Psychic Detectives
Strange Obsession: Psychic Carol Pate confirms the worst fears of a concerned mother whose daughter is missing. But can she offer any clues about the identity of the killer?

12 Mar 06:00: Jayne Mansfield
To her critics she was the poor man's Marilyn Monroe, but the busty beauty claimed an IQ of 163 and spoke five languages. Her grisly death in a car crash sealed her fame.

12 Mar 08:00: Jane Fonda
Henry's daughter was no typical showbiz child. Oscar nods confirmed her talent, while her outspoken beliefs ruffled feathers. The turbulent life of the aerobics queen.

12 Mar 09:00: Psychic Detectives
When a body is discovered in New Jersey, psychic Nancy Weber manages to envisage part of the killer's name. But with so little to go on, can the police find him before he strikes again?

12 Mar 09:30: Psychic Detectives
Strange Obsession: Psychic Carol Pate confirms the worst fears of a concerned mother whose daughter is missing. But can she offer any clues about the identity of the killer?

12 Mar 10:00: Medical Detectives
The Cheater: Walter Notheis Jr was the lead singer of Bob Kuban And The In-Men, who had hits in the 60s. He disappeared in 1983 and was found dead in 1987. How did he meet his maker?

12 Mar 10:30: Medical Detectives
A Bitter Pill To Swallow: It started as a fairy tale - boy meets girl, they fall in love, get engaged and she falls pregnant. But what if he then plots her death and tries to poison her?

12 Mar 11:00: Jayne Mansfield
To her critics she was the poor man's Marilyn Monroe, but the busty beauty claimed an IQ of 163 and spoke five languages. Her grisly death in a car crash sealed her fame.

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11 Mar 06:00: Britney Spears
Britney Spears' life has been a roller coaster, from her days as a butter wouldn't melt pop princess, through to divorce, drugs and a very public meltdown. Will she regain her sparkle?

11 Mar 07:00: Gene Simmons Family Jewels
Uncle Gene Wants You: Gene and Sophie's trip to Camp Pendleton soon turns into a sparring match, when they decide to take each other on in a spot of brutal basic military training.

11 Mar 08:00: Women Of The Beatles
Meet the women who were in and out of love with the 20th century's most famous foursome. From Yoko Ono to Pattie Boyd, meet the muses behind some of rock's greatest songs.

11 Mar 09:00: One Hour Biographies
Documentary examining the Californian band whose struggle to balance on the razor's edge between punk credibility and mega-platinum success almost led them to exhaustion in 1996.

11 Mar 10:00: Shatner's Raw Nerve
Jenna Jameson: William Shatner interviews the adult glamour sensation Jenna Jameson, who reveals her life story and just why she is regarded as 'The Queen of Porn'.

11 Mar 10:30: Ultimate Tourist Scams
Hotel Scam - India: What are the dangers of travelling abroad without accommodation booked? Follow the story of Monica Gieslova, whose visit to India ended in intimidation and theft.

11 Mar 11:00: Amy Winehouse
Profile of the troubled singer who burst onto the music scene with her beehive and eyeliner. 2008 was a turbulent year as she hit the headlines for the wrong reasons.

11 Mar 12:00: Hugh Grant
Four Weddings And A Funeral made Hugh Grant a top British star. Cast with A-list stars like Julia Roberts and Drew Barrymore, the boyish charmer is now a bankable romantic comedy staple.

11 Mar 13:00: The Rolling Stones
Follow the rise of the British rockers who took an early passion for rhythm and blues music and went on to become one of the biggest bands of all time.

11 Mar 14:00: Jenny McCarthy
Much more than just a pretty face, the quick-witted and outrageous Jenny McCarthy takes the idea that anyone can be famous to a whole new level. What's next for the star?

11 Mar 15:00: Shatner's Raw Nerve
Jenna Jameson: William Shatner interviews the adult glamour sensation Jenna Jameson, who reveals her life story and just why she is regarded as 'The Queen of Porn'.

11 Mar 15:30: Ultimate Tourist Scams
Hotel Scam - India: What are the dangers of travelling abroad without accommodation booked? Follow the story of Monica Gieslova, whose visit to India ended in intimidation and theft.

11 Mar 16:00: Mickey Rourke
An accomplished actor and boxer, Mickey Rourke has a smouldering screen presence and a reputation for eccentric perfectionism. Compelling documentary examining his rollercoaster career.

11 Mar 17:00: Sacha Baron Cohen
Chart the rise of the Cambridge graduate whose comedy creations, including Ali G and Borat, have garnered him with critical acclaim and controversy in equal measure: "I like".

11 Mar 18:00: Gene Simmons Family Jewels
Uncle Gene Wants You: Gene and Sophie's trip to Camp Pendleton soon turns into a sparring match, when they decide to take each other on in a spot of brutal basic military training.

11 Mar 19:00: Reese Witherspoon
Profile of the blonde Southern belle who's taken Hollywood by storm, equally at home in romcom roles as she is in Oscar-winning performances.

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12 Mar 06:00: Mickey Rourke
An accomplished actor and boxer, Mickey Rourke has a smouldering screen presence and a reputation for eccentric perfectionism. Compelling documentary examining his rollercoaster career.

12 Mar 07:00: Gene Simmons Family Jewels
Gene's Best Friend: Reality series following the family of the Kiss star. Gene prepares for a lie detector test on the Adam Carolla Show, but his loyal canine Snippy goes missing.

12 Mar 07:30: Gene Simmons Family Jewels
Liar, Liar Tongue On Fire: With the lie detector test days away and a business trip to NYC on the books, Gene ignores the family's pleas for him to see a doctor. Just what is wrong with him?

12 Mar 08:00: Sacha Baron Cohen
Chart the rise of the Cambridge graduate whose comedy creations, including Ali G and Borat, have garnered him with critical acclaim and controversy in equal measure: "I like".

12 Mar 09:00: The Rolling Stones
Follow the rise of the British rockers who took an early passion for rhythm and blues music and went on to become one of the biggest bands of all time.

12 Mar 10:00: The Role That Changed My Life
I Had A Killer Instinct: Find out about the lucky breaks and twists of fate experienced by famous stars, which helped kick-start their careers.

12 Mar 10:30: The Role That Changed My Life
I Started As A Sex Symbol: Find out about the lucky breaks and twists of fate experienced by famous stars, which helped kick-start their careers.

12 Mar 11:00: Jenny McCarthy
Much more than just a pretty face, the quick-witted and outrageous Jenny McCarthy takes the idea that anyone can be famous to a whole new level. What's next for the star?

12 Mar 12:00: Reese Witherspoon
Profile of the blonde Southern belle who's taken Hollywood by storm, equally at home in romcom roles as she is in Oscar-winning performances.

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