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October 17, 2011

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ON WGBH

Greater Boston 7 p.m. WGBH (Channel 2)

Ashes to Ashes “The Happy Day’’ 8 p.m. WGBH (Channel 44) It’s July 29, 1981, Prince Charles and Diana’s wedding day, and Gene’s determined to not let anything ruin the big event, even a bomb threat.

ON CHRONICLE

A Tank Away 7:30 p.m. WCVB-TV (Channel 5) Head to where a Rhode Island landmark is restored in Watch Hill; take a treasure hunting drive on New Hampshire’s antiques trail; and travel to Northampton.

RADIO HIGHLIGHTS

Classical Music With Laura Carlo 5 a.m. Classical New England (99.5) “Keith’s Classical Corner’’ with Keith Lockhart.

WBUR’s Morning Edition 5 a.m. WBUR-FM (90.9)

The Diane Rehm Show 10 a.m. WGBH-FM (89.7) NPR Morning Edition cohost Steve Inskeep on Karachi, Pakistan.

The Emily Rooney Show noon WGBH-FM (89.7) Political periscope; and Steve Almond on his book “God Bless America.’’

Radio Boston 3 p.m. WBUR-FM (90.9)

NightSide With Dan Rea 8 p.m. WBZ-AM (1030) Alan Khazei.

SOAP OPERA UPDATE

Bold and the Beautiful Eric surprises Stephanie with a romantic dinner to celebrate her recent medical-test results.

Days of Our Lives Jennifer admits to Daniel that she still has feelings for Jack.

General Hospital Tracy visits Anthony at the Metro Court; Elizabeth breaks down.

One Life to Live Clint prods Viki about whether she’s ready to date again.

NEWS & TALK SHOWS

Morning

Early Show at 7 a.m. on Chs. 4 and 12.

Good Morning America at 7 a.m. on Chs. 5, 6, and 9.

Today at 7 a.m. on Chs. 7 and 10; 10 a.m. on Ch. 7. Rowan Atkinson.

Rachael Ray at 9 a.m. on Ch. 4; 2 p.m. on Ch. 10.

Regis and Kelly at 9 a.m. on Chs. 5 and 9; 10 a.m. on Ch. 10. Simon Baker; Jessica Capshaw.

Martha Stewart Show at 10 a.m., 1 p.m., and 2 p.m. on HALMRK.

The View at 11 a.m. on Chs. 5, 6, and 9. Kevin Smith; Rowan Atkinson.

Afternoon

Wendy Williams Show at noon on Ch. 25; midnight on BET.

The Talk at 2 p.m. on Chs. 4 and 12.

Dr. Oz Show at 3 p.m. on Ch. 10; 5 p.m. on Ch. 25.

Dr. Phil at 3 p.m. on Ch. 4; 5 p.m. on Ch. 64.

Anderson at 4 p.m. on Ch. 25.

Ellen DeGeneres Show at 4 p.m. on Chs. 5, 9, and 10. Hilary Duff; Logan Lerman.

Evening

Real Time With Bill Maher at 8 p.m. on HBO.

Charlie Rose at 11 p.m. on Ch. 2.

Conan at 11 p.m. and 1 a.m. on TBS. Zooey Deschanel; Drew Pinsky. Mayer Hawthorne performs.

Daily Show With Jon Stewart at 11 p.m. and 1 a.m. on COM.

Colbert Report at 11:31 p.m. and 1:30 a.m. on COM.

Late Show With David Letterman at 11:35 p.m. on Chs. 4 and 12. Michael J. Fox. John Doe performs.

Nightline at 11:35 p.m. on Chs. 5, 6, and 9.

Tonight Show With Jay Leno at 11:35 p.m. on Chs. 7 and 10; 3:05 a.m. on Ch. 10; 3:35 a.m. on Ch. 7.

Jimmy Kimmel Live at midnight on Chs. 5, 6, and 9.

Tavis Smiley at midnight on Ch. 44; 12:30 a.m. on Ch. 2.

MOVIES

From Here to Eternity 6 p.m. (TCM) Life on a Honolulu Army post just before the Pearl Harbor attack. Burt Lancaster. NR (1953)

Kill Bill: Vol. 1 6 p.m. (SPIKE) Quentin Tarantino’s delirious homage to martial-arts films with Uma Thurman. R (2003)

Eve’s Bayou 7:30 p.m. (BET) Affecting tale about an affluent Southern black family in the 1960s. Samuel L. Jackson. R (1997)

Horror of Dracula 8 p.m. (TCM) Christopher Lee’s first outing as the count. NR (1958)

The Joy Luck Club 8 p.m. (SHO2) The hardships of four immigrant women and their daughters. Kieu Chinh. (1993)

Halloweentown 8:30 p.m. (DISN) A good witch (Debbie Reynolds) sees her town invaded by evil. NR (1998)

Kill Bill: Vol. 2 8:30 p.m. (SPIKE) The Bride (Uma Thurman) confronts her former boss in this revenge saga. R (2004)

House on Haunted Hill 9:30 p.m. (TCM) Weird goings-on at a “haunted house’’ party. Vincent Price. NR (1959)

Newsies 10 p.m. (FLIX) Musical about a newsboys strike. Christian Bale. PG (1992)

Kiss of Death midnight (FXM) Thriller with Victor Mature as an ex-con. NR (1947)