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In the third programme of Antiques Watch (Monday, 8.30 p.m

In the third programme of Antiques Watch (Monday, 8.30 p.m., RTE 1), Helen Dillon takes viewers inside the Bord Gais building in D'Olier Street, Dublin, to enlighten us on the Art Deco style. Dillon also visits Jane William's house which is stuffed full of her 600-piece collection of elephants.

The Eyes of Tammy Faye (Monday, 10.10 p.m., Channel 4). Twelve years after the dramatic collapse of the Christian empire of Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker, this documentary provides an update on what happened to the world's most popular televangelists and includes exclusive interviews with the pair.

At their height Jim and Tammy controlled a multi-million dollar broadcasting company that spanned the globe, but even prayer couldn't save their business when Jim was exposed as an adulterer, Tammy was hospitalised for drug addiction and Jerry Falwell took control of their ministry.

Today, Tammy has found a new church and a new husband.

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Upstarts (Tuesday, 11.30 p.m. Channel 4) is a new three-part series which looks at individuals trying to make the big time in Britain's art, film and publishing industries.

The first programme features Rankin and Jefferson who set up the successful streetwise magazine Dazed and Confused even though they knew nothing about publishing. Now it is one of the hippest British magazines and the duo are looking to launch their product overseas.

With the millennium in mind, Streetwise (Wednesday, 7 p.m., RTE 1) reviews the accommodation choices on offer for those who want to get away over the New Year period and looks at the alternatives to spending £5,000 on a weekend in a luxury hotel.

For those more interested in having a partner to share the millennium with, there is also a feature on dating agencies.

Computers may be commonplace to most people, but they generate nothing but fear for many. Computers still don't bite (Wednesday, 8 p.m. BBC 2) offers a helping hand to those who want to know more about computers and the first programme explores how to go about buying one.