Classic Sci-fi. (Repeat)

7.25 The Adventures of the Garden Fairies
The stories of Prudie Targ and Oddly Small.
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7.30 Romuald the Reindeer
Animation
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7.40 Highlander
Animation.
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8.05 Conan the Adventurer
Animation
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8.30 The New Adventures of Superman
Twas the Might Before Mxymas.
An evil imp is intent on taking over the world.
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Zoe Ball and Jamie Theakston's guests are comedian Harry Enfield, and Casualty stars Claire Goose (Tina) and Jonathan Kerrigan (Sam). Music comes from
Boyzone and Lightning Seeds, and author Paula Danziger meets book illustrator
Tony Ross. Ben, Gez and Richard dig into history: the Leprechauns have more of your love letters: Adem Ay has a roundup of the latest computer games: three more pop videos come under scrutiny in Hit, Miss or Maybe; Margherita Taylor has showbiz news and gossip in Electric Circus: and there's another adventure for Kenan and Kel: plus Mr Blobby and Rugrats. (Stereo)
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introduced by Steve Rider from Murrayfieid.
12.20 Football Focus: Gary Lineker previews today's Premiership challenges plus a review of last weekend's World Cup clashes.
12.50 News Subtitled
12.55 Racing from Aintree and Ascot
From Aintree with races at 1.05.1.35 and 2.10. Commentary Peter O'Sullevan, John Hanmer and Richard Pitman.
From Ascot there are races at 1.20.1.55 and 2.30. Commentary by Jim McGrath. Julian Wilson and Peter Scudamore.
2.40 Rugby Union Scotland v Australia Live coverage from Murrayfield, kickoff 3pm. This is the 16th international between the sides with Scotland aiming for their eighth win. Commentary by Bill McLaren and Gavin Hastings.
See Sport: page 52
4.45 Final Score: News and results.
Rugby TV presentation Gregor Stirling
Producer Martin Hopkins
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Mrs Peacock turns up at Grace Brothers because she suspects Captain Peacock of infidelity with Mr Rumbold's secretary.
Written by Jeremy Lloyd and David Croft
Repeat Subtitled
How we created....Captain Peacock: Rewind, page

More family teams go through their paces in a series of comical challenges as they strive to win an array of prizes. Guests tonight include Polynesian dancers and air stewards demonstrate first-class service.
With Melanie Stace.
Director Richard Valentine ; Producer
Jonathan Beaztey

Noel Edmonds takes a break from the Great House this week to visit
Universal Studios in Florida.
As NTV goes transatlantic find out who will be the two families competing to win a trip to Orlando. The show is packed with all the usual fun and games but with a Stateside flavour.
See today's choices.
Director/Producer Guy Freeman

Anthea Turner hosts this edition to celebrate the National
Lottery'sthird anniversary.
Guests include Cliff Richard , cast members of Riverdance,
Boyzone, Sarah Brightman and JoseCura. Plusjackpot winner Mark Gardiner on holiday in Barbados, and a look at good causes that have benefitted from lottery funds. Producer Peter Estall
NOTE: the winning numbers from previous lottery draws are available on Ceefax page 555 or by calling the Players' Lottery Helpline on

Josh refuses to accept Liz is finally gone until a life threatening situation changes his mind. Frantic holiday preparations heighten tension between Baz and Charlie.
See today's choices.
Episode written by Jonathan Rich
Inside Holby City: page 26

Followed by National Lottery Update

Casualty 8.20pm BBC1
Paramedic Liz Harker (Sue Devaney) joins the mass exodus of staff from Holby City hospital as she sets off for a trek around Central America. But not before one of the toughest shirts of her career, where she demonstrates how much her calming demeanour will be missed.
When a deranged school teacher realises his wife is about to leave him, he goes berserk and an ambulance is summoned. Josh and Liz are called away from their ice cream break to deal with the ensuing injuries, unaware of the true nature of the situation they are about to encounter. Some genuinely scary moments lift this episode out of the ordinary.

See page 26 for more on Holby City.

Action adventure starring Charlie Sheen.
Sentenced to 25 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit, Jack Hammond steals a car, takes a hostage and heads for Mexico, with the police and the media in hot pursuit. As Jack makes his dash for the border he discovers his hostage is none other than Natalie Voss, daughter of one of the richest men in America. (1994, 15)
See Films: pages 60-70 **

With Peter Sissons.
Weather David Braine

Highlights of two of the day's top FA Premiership matches, including championship contenders Arsenal's visit to
Sheffield Wednesday. Plus other main talking points from today's games. Commentary by John Motson , Jon Champion and Tony Gubba. Introduced by Desmond Lynam , with Alan Hansen and Trevor Brooking.
Producer Paul McNamara ; Editor Niall Sloane Repeated tomorrow at 7.20am
BBC MATCH OF THE DAY MAGAZINE: available monthly.
* See Alan Hansen : page 52

The comic sporting quiz with guests Minister for Sport Tony Banks and boxer Chris Eubank.
Shown last Thursday

Irreverent humorous interviews.
Shown last Thursday

Jo Whiley with the latest hits. Shown yesterdayon BBC2
Followed by Weather

BBC1 joins the continuous-news station with bulletins on the hour.