US comedy series. Repeat Subtitled..
Animation. Felix outwits the nasty professor. Repeat
Futuristic animation based on a comic-strip hero from 1936.
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Animated adventures. Jonny comes up against an evil biologist...................
Stone-age cartoon. Fred is offered a free holiday.
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Today's guests include
Sir Ranuiph Fiennes , back from his recent attempt to cross Antarctica; pop group Alisha's Attic; and Darren Day-presenteroflTV 's You
Bet! (tonight at 6.15pm). Including Electric Circus; Transmission Impossible, with Trev and Simon; and more teenage problems solved in Clarissa Explains It All. Plus cartoon action with Spiderman and Rugrats. With Zoe Ball and Jamie Theakston. EditorChris Bellinger Stereo .... WRITE TO: Live and Kicking, PO Box 8181,
London W12 6LA, ortelephone on (0181) (calls will be taken from 8.30am). To take part in the competition ring [number removed] (calls cost a maximum of 25p, and children must first ask permission from the person who pays the phone bill.)
E-mail: Live.and.Kicking@bbc.co.uk
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By post: Children's BBC, PO Box 4567, London W12 6AA Telephone: (0181) [number removed]; Fax: (0181) E-mail: childrens@bbc.co.uk
Introduced by Steve Rider from Dublin,. andRayStubbs.
12.20 Football Focus Gary Lineker looks back at England's World Cup qualifier against Italy, and Scotland's match against Estonia. Plus a preview of today's FA Cup action. Leicester City v Chelsea can be seen live tomorrow at 4pm on BBC1.
1.00 News
1.05, 1.40, 2.10 Racing From Chepstow. Featuring races at 1.15, 1.45 and 2.15. Commentary Jim McGrath , Julian Wilson , Richard Pitman and Peter Scudamore.
1.25 Skiing Highlights of thewomen's downhill at the world championships in Sestriere, Italy. Commentary Matt Chilton. * See Competitions and Giveaways: p
1.55,2.25 Rugby Union Ireland v England
Live coverage of the Irish Permanent international from Lansdowne Road, kickoff3pm. England sealed last season's Triple Crown with their 28-15 victory over Ireland at Twickenham, and will be looking for a win in Dublin to take them a step closerto a third consecutive Five Nations title. Commentary Nigel Starmer-Smith and Philip Matthews.
4.40 Final Score A roundup of today's key results and sporting news.
5.00 Rugby Union Highlights of today's other Five Nations match between France and Wales, from Pare des Princes in Paris. Commentary Huw Llywelyn-Davies andJJWilliams.
Producer Martin Hopkins : Editor Dave Gordon Stereo
Videoplus code for 12.15-5.30 ....
Mr Burns stands for election as state governor, with Homer's support.
Repeated tomorrow at 1.05pm on BBC2.
Battleground Earth. While Lord Nor terrorises his home town, Clark is tried for betrayingthe people of New Krypton. Clark Kent/Superman DEAN CAIN, Lois Lane TERI
HATCHER, Jimmy Olsen JUSTIN WHALIN, Perry White
LANE SMITH, Zara JUSTINE BATEMAN, Lord Nor
SIMON TEMPLEMAN, Ching MARK KIELY
Noel Edmonds's guests include actor Edward Woodward and ex-footballer Emlyn Hughes, while GMTV presenter Ross Kelly wins this week's Gotcha.
Cash for questions competition line: [number removed] (calls cost 45p per minute. Lines open only during show.)
Dale Winton presents the first of four acts hoping to become Britain's entry in the 1997 Eurovision Song Contest, plus guests pop stars Right Said Fred.
Producer Peter Estall NOTE: winning numbers from previous lottery draws are available on Ceefax page 555 or by calling the Players' Lottery Helpline on
Written by Barbara Machin
Staff shortages put Charlie under pressure and Josh argues with Liz.
See today's choices.
A Screen One comedy, written by Ian Hislop and Nick Newman , starring Kevin Whately
Just before Christmas, Britain is hit by a potentially lethal food crisis - "mad turkey disease". Agovernment official seeks out the truth. See today's choices.
Producer Grainne Marmion ; Director Jimmy Mulville Postponed from 21 December
Followed by National Lottery Update
With Peter Sissons.
Weather David Lee
Highlights from two key FA Cup fifth-round ties. Commentary by John Motson , Tony Gubba and Jon Champion. Introduced by Desmond Lynam , with Alan Hansen and Trevor Brooking.
Series producer John Shrewsbury : Editor Niall Sloane Repeated tomorrow at 6.20am. Live coverage of Leicester City v Chelsea is tomorrow at 4pm
MATCH OF THE DAY-THE MAGAZINE: on sale every Thursday, price £1.00, from newsagents. * See Alan Hansen : page 39
Shown last Thursday Stereo Subtitled ..
(Shown yesterday) (Stereo)
Drama starring
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Anton Sergeyev , international ballet star and womaniser, spots teenager Lisa in a bar and offers her a place in a ballet production.
Director Herbert Ross (1987, PG) * See Films: pages 54-57 **
