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(last updated Mon 05 Jan 2009, 05:25 GMT)

6.00am Elizabeth Taylor The Oscar-winning star of Cleopatra, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, whose film career has often been overshadowed by her tempestuous private life
8.00am John Mills The actor who continued to star in film and stage roles beyond his 90th year, having originally been spotted as a young man by Noel Coward
8.30am Alec Guinness Profile of the illegitimate son of a prostitute, who went on to become one of Britain's most respected actors, appearing in film classics such as Oliver Twist and Star Wars
9.30am Michael Caine How the actor rose from humble beginnings to become one of Britain's most successful stars, beginning with his breakthrough in Zulu in 1964 and continuing with triumphant roles in films such as Zulu, The Italian Job, and an Oscar-winning performance in The Cider House Rules
10.00am Private Sessions Lyn Hoffman interviews Academy award-winning actor Anthony Hopkins, who has starred in The Silence of the Lambs and The World's Fastest Indian
11.00am Alan Bates A profile of the Women in Love star, whose career has included roles in the films Angry Young Men, A Kind of Loving and The Fixer
12.00pm Norman Wisdom The British comedian whose success spanning more than 50 years belies the poverty-stricken childhood and parental rejection that shaped his character
12.30pm John Mills The actor who continued to star in film and stage roles beyond his 90th year, having originally been spotted as a young man by Noel Coward
1.00pm Elizabeth Taylor The Oscar-winning star of Cleopatra, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, whose film career has often been overshadowed by her tempestuous private life
3.00pm Alan Bates A profile of the Women in Love star, whose career has included roles in the films Angry Young Men, A Kind of Loving and The Fixer
4.00pm Alec Guinness Profile of the illegitimate son of a prostitute, who went on to become one of Britain's most respected actors, appearing in film classics such as Oliver Twist and Star Wars
5.00pm Private Sessions Lyn Hoffman interviews Academy award-winning actor Anthony Hopkins, who has starred in The Silence of the Lambs and The World's Fastest Indian
6.00pm Lindsay Lohan The rise of the child actress, who starred in Mean Girls and Just My Luck, but has rarely been out of the tabloids for her party girl antics
6.30pm Denzel Washington An illuminating profile of the Oscar-winning Hollywood actor, star of Inside Man, Philadelphia and Malcolm X
7.00pm Ray Liotta Profile of the Hollywood actor, who has starred in Goodfellas and The Rat Pack
8.00pm Parking Wars Series following the work of employees at the Philadelphia Parking Authority, who carry out the often unpleasant jobs of handing out fines and impounding vehicles
8.30pm Rookies Mike is angry when rookie Vincent fails an important test, while Kevin is paired with no nonsense officer Danny Bostic
9.00pm Crimes That Shook Britain Documentary series following the events that led to the country's most heinous crimes, beginning with Harold Shipman who was convicted of killing 15 patients in 2000
10.00pm Nightmare in Suburbia Investigating real-life crime stories in UK suburbs, beginning with the attempted murder of Lee Knight whose wife laced his wedding anniversary meal with antifreeze
11.00pm Snapped: Women Who Kill A former beauty queen and socialite made the headlines for all the wrong reasons when she committed murder
11.30pm Snapped: Women Who Kill The frustrated wife and overworked mother who murdered her husband in the hope it would make her life better
12.00am Parking Wars Series following the work of employees at the Philadelphia Parking Authority, who carry out the often unpleasant jobs of handing out fines and impounding vehicles
12.30am Rookies Mike is angry when rookie Vincent fails an important test, while Kevin is paired with no nonsense officer Danny Bostic
1.00am Ray Liotta Profile of the Hollywood actor, who has starred in Goodfellas and The Rat Pack
2.00am Lindsay Lohan The rise of the child actress, who starred in Mean Girls and Just My Luck, but has rarely been out of the tabloids for her party girl antics
2.30am Denzel Washington An illuminating profile of the Oscar-winning Hollywood actor, star of Inside Man, Philadelphia and Malcolm X
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