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A Good Mother. Rana finds himself taking the initiative over a baby with Down's syndrome. Steve Rawlings sees another side of Natalie Ashworth.
Written by Tom Fry and Sharon Kelly
(S) (W) WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/health

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve Rawlings
Unknown:
Natalie Ashworth.
Written By:
Tom Fry
Written By:
Sharon Kelly
Dr Steve Rawlings:
Mark Frost
Dr Rana Mistry:
Akbar Kurtha
Kate McGuire:
Maggie Cronin
Ru Parmer:
Lyndam Gregory
Anya Parmer:
Nasreen Hussain
Jackie Cartwright:
Tina Barnes
Sammy Martyn:
Roz Edwards

Ends 5.35pm.

Wildlife
Animation. (R) (S)

3.30 Tweenies
The Tweenies team the difference between hot and cold. (R) (S) (W)

3.50 Casper
Animated antics with the friendly ghost. (R) (S)

4.10 The Wild Thornberrys
Eliza learns the importance of sticking by a friend in trouble. (R) (S)

4.35 The Demon Headmaster
Fifth in the six-part science-fiction drama. Both the Demon Headmaster and Hyperbrain are after Dinah. Dinah and Ian take evasive action.
Dramatised by Helen Cresswell from "The Demon Headmaster Takes Over" by Gillian Cross (R) (S)

5.00 Blue Peter
Children's magazine presented by Konnie Huq, Liz Barker, Matt Baker and Simon Thomas. Repeated tomorrow at 8.25am on BBC2 (S) (W)
WEBSITE: [web address removed]

5.25 Newsround
(S) (W)

Contributors

Author, "The Demon Headmaster Takes Over":
Gillian Cross
Dramatised by ("The Demon Headmaster"):
Helen Cresswell
Demon Headmaster:
Terrence Hardiman
Mrs Hunter:
Tessa Peake-Jones
Dinah Hunter:
Frances Amey
Lloyd Hunter:
Gunnar Cauthery
Harvey Hunter:
Thomas Szekeres
The Lady:
Alphonsia Emmanuel
Presenter (Blue Peter):
Konnie Huq
Presenter (Blue Peter):
Liz Barker
Presenter (Blue Peter):
Matt Baker
Presenter (Blue Peter):
Simon Thomas

A look at a new blood test being developed by doctors in Hong Kong that can give a definitive diagnosis of a heart attack within an hour or so, and so speed treatment and recovery. Plus news of a revolutionary new surfboard that fits on the hand. With Philippa Forrester and Peter Snow. Producer Rumu Sen-Gupta ; Editor Saul Nasse
Repeated next Wednesday with sign language (S) (W) FURTHER INFORMATION: Ceefax page 623: www.bbc.co.uk/tw

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Snow.
Producer:
Rumu Sen-Gupta
Editor:
Saul Nasse

Highway Robbery. The motoring series focuses on car crime. Police at the port of Felixstowe search for some of the 100,000 stolen cars exported from Britain every year, while, in Suffolk, officers are trying to track down prolific car criminals. Plus an Essex village that proves fruitful for the DVLA. on the lookout for road-tax cheats. Last in the series. Director Sara Hardy ; Series producer Kaye Godleman (S) (W)

Contributors

Director:
Sara Hardy
Producer:
Kaye Godleman

Another visit to the RSPCA's animal hospital in Salford. A newborn kitten requires emergency surgery, a tawny owl crash-lands in melted sugar and a cat gets stuck at the top of a church bell tower. Presented by Rolf Harris , with Edwina Silver and Rhodri Williams.
Producer Tony Moulsdale ; Series producer Helen Nightingale (S) (W)

Contributors

Presented By:
Rolf Harris
Unknown:
Edwina Silver
Unknown:
Rhodri Williams.
Producer:
Tony Moulsdale
Producer:
Helen Nightingale

With the general election set for next Thursday, Prime
Minister Tony Blair is quizzed by a studio audience on the Labour Party's policies and performance during its term of office. The debate is chaired by David Dimbleby.

Repeated with sign language tonight at 3.45am (S)
Contact details: phone [number removed] (calls charged at 25p), or e-mail via the programme's website: [web address removed]

Contributors

Presenter/chairman:
David Dimbleby
Executive producer:
George Carey
Series editor:
Nick Pisani

A profile of the life and career of Yorkshire-born actor Patrick Stewart , best known for taking the helm of the starship Enterprise as Captain Picard in Star Trek: the Next Generation and also as star of last year's film X-Men. Director/Producer Nicola Waddell (S)
Followed by Weatherview (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Patrick Stewart
Producer:
Nicola Waddell

A History of Britain by Simon Schama

Series 2

Episode 1: The British Wars

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC One London

Available for 10 months

Simon Schama looks beyond the romantic stories of Cavaliers and Roundheads to the real story of the English Civil War, in which hundreds of thousands died. Show more

BBC One London

About BBC One

BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

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