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Angelmouse
Angelmouse and Quillyfind an egg. which hatches into a chick. (R) (S)

3.30 Tweenies
The Tweenies act out the Diwali story. (R) (S) (W)

3.50 Mona the Vampire
Double bill. Mona discovers a ninja ghost and a living Neanderthal. (S)

4.10 Jackie Chan Adventures
The Rat Talisman reanimates a toy. Shown in The Saturday Show (S)

4.30 The Borrowers
First in a six-part series adapted by Richard Carpenter from Mary Norton's children's stories and first shown in November 1993. The Clock family make a new home for themselves. (R) (S)

5.00 Blue Peter
Today celebrating Diwali, the Indian "festival of lights" which marks the Hindu New Year.
Repeated with sign language tomorrow at 7.45 on BBC2 (S) (W)
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5.25 Newsround
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Contributors

Adapted by (The Borrowers):
Richard Carpenter
Author (The Borrowers):
Mary Norton
Pod:
Ian Holm
Homily:
Penelope Wilton
Arrietty:
Rebecca Callard
Mrs Driver:
Sian Phillips
George:
Paul Cross
Ditchly:
Ben Chaplin
llrick:
Ross McCall
Mildeye:
Tony Haygarth
Aunt Lupy:
Pamela Cundell
Uncle Hendreary:
Stanley Lebor
Mrs Durbridge:
Barbara Hicks
Mrs Moorcroft:
Bay White

A special programme live from Cornwall's Eden Project, the largest greenhouse in the world, which investigates whether fear of heights could be cured through virtual reality. The first woman to receive this pioneering treatment attempts a terrifying abseil off the top of a dome. There is also a report on how psychometric testing could find families the perfect pet. Plus, meet the "lab rats" - the volunteers who surrender themselves to science on screen.
Producer Helen Glanville : Editor Saul Nasse (S) (W) WEBSITE: [web address removed]

Contributors

Producer:
Helen Gianviiie

Nine contestants face Anne Robinson, hoping to take away the prize money of up to £50,000. But eight will leave with nothing except the presenter's acid-tongued barbs.
Repeated at 12 midnight on BBC Choice (S) (W)
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Contributors

Presenter:
Anne Robinson
Producer:
Dee Todd
Series producer:
Eileen Herlihy

In November 1983, at odds of 104 billion to one, Janet and Graham Walton gave birth to the only surviving all-girl sextuplets in the world. As Hannah, Lucy, Ruth, Sarah, Kate and Jenny approach their 18th birthday, they talk about their hopes for the future and their memories of the past. (S) (W)

Contributors

Producer:
Christine Hall
Editor:
Malcolm Daniel

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Recent programmes shown on BBC1 repeated with in-vision sign language. Ends 3.40.
Panorama: Examination of whether people should be told that their name is on a secret risk list of those exposed to the human form of mad-cow disease through biood or surgical instruments.
Shown on Sunday at 10.15pm (S) (W)
NOTE: as Panorama is likely to react to news, its subject matter may change.

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