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SATURDAY

National Geographic Channel

8pm:Cain And Abel :Brothers At War Ancient rivalry, conflict between brothers and a tale of murder and punishment, but how does the Koran's version of Cain and Abel differ from that of the Old Testament?


10pm:SAS Jungle Rescue In August 2000, twelve British soldiers were captured by rebel militia in Sierra Leone. After tense negotiations failed, Special Forces mounted a daring rescue mission.


SUNDAY



Channel 4

1.50am:Fade to Black Pat Paulson and Michael John Warren's film captures the farewell concert of one of hip-hop's biggest artists, rapper Jay-Z in 2003.


3.40am: The Fighting Temptations (2003) When Cuba Gooding Jr inherits $150,000 from his aunt, he's overjoyed. But there's a catch - he has to create an award-winning gospel choir from scratch in this tuneful comedy.



National Geographic Channel

6pm:Rivals Of Jesus Rivals Of Jesus: There was more than one Messiah and, just like Jesus, the others were said to heal the sick, raise the dead and were called the Sons of God. So why were they forgotten?




BBC 2

7pm: Cooking in the Danger Zone Cameroon and Ethiopia: Food writer Stefan Gates investigates the appetite for bushmeat thats wiping out endangered species in Cameroon, and the shocking aid crisis in Ethiopia



Channel 4

7pm:Dispatches: Iraq's Lost Generation Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy travels to Syria and Jordan to investigate the plight of Iraqi refugees who have been driven from their homes as a result of the war and sectarian bloodshed.




History Channel

9pm:Not Forgotten New. Women: Ian Hislop finds out how WWI affected women. As nurses, ambulance drivers or munitions workers, the Great War was the first time that women had served near the front line.



10pm:Victorians Uncovered Sex And The Empire: As Britain's influence in India grew, once relaxed attitudes to interracial relationships hardened, particularly after the Indian Mutiny of 1857.



MONDAY


History Channel

7pm:Ireland's Nazis War veteran Cathal O'Shannon investigates Ireland's muted welcome to WWII soldiers, refusal to admit Jewish holocaust survivors and harbouring of Nazi war criminals. (Part 1 of 2)



Channel 4

8pm:Dispatches: Iraq: The Betrayal Dispatches assesses the effects of the Iraq invasion five years on. Political journalist Peter Oborne accompanies the Foreign Secretary David Miliband as he travels across Iraq.





BBC2

8PM:Unknown Africa: Central African Republic Even for Saba Douglas-Hamilton, who grew up among elephants in Kenya's wilderness, there are parts of Africa where she has never set foot - this is her quest to reveal 'Unknown Africa'.



ITV1

10.35PM: Rageh Omaar: The Iraq War by......Numbers Marking the fifth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq, Rageh Omaar returns to discover the human stories behind the vast number of statistics generated in five years of conflict.



TUESDAY


BBC 2

9PM: Horizon How Much is Your Dead Body Worth?: A modern medical revolution has fuelled a market for body parts which has seen a cadaver sell for as much as $250,000.



Channel 4

11.05pm:Jon Snow's Hidden Iraq Jon Snow examines the brutal reality of life inside post-invasion Iraq, meeting its citizens, from bomb blast victims and war widows to human rights activists and politicians.



FRIDAY

BBC 2

6.30PM: Unknown Africa: Angola Saba Douglas-Hamilton takes an extreme road trip into Angola, a country just emerging from one of the world's worst civil wars, to see if any of its wildlife has survived.


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