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Ends 5.35.
William's Wish Wellingtons
Cartoon about a boy whose Wellingtons have strange powers. (R) (S)

3.30 Tweenies
Bella wants to be the fairy on top of the Christmas tree.
(R) (S) (W)

3.50 Dennis the Menace
Animated antics. (R) (S)

4.10 Jackie Chan Adventures
Jackie's quest is at an end. Last in series.
Shown in The Saturday Show (S)

4.30 The Borrowers
Final episode in the adaptation by Richard Carpenter of Mary Norton 's classic books. imprisoned in an attic the Borrowers must escape within five days. (R) (S)

5.00 Blue Peter
Konnie Huq goes in search of props for the team's 1950s-style pantomime A Rock 'n' Roll Christmas, which can be seen on Friday at 5pm.
Repeated with sign language tomorrow at 8.10am on BBC2 (S) (W)
BBC BLUE PETER MAGAZINE: £1.25.

5.25 Newsround
(S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Carpenter
Unknown:
Mary Norton
Unknown:
Peter Konnie Huq
Pod:
Ian Holm
Homily:
Penelope Wilton
Arrietty:
Rebecca Callard
Mrs Driver:
Sian Phillips
Spiller:
Daniel Newman
George:
Paul Cross
Miss Menzies:
Gemma Jones
M r Pott:
Richard Vernon
Mr Platter:
Robert Lang
Mrs Platter:
Judy Parfitt

Soccer manager turned pundit Ron Atkinson , rugby league's Brad Fittler and union's leuan Evans , and former athlete Kriss Akabusi join regular team captains Ally McCoist and John Parrott. Presented by Sue Barker.
Producer Naomi Dennison ; Series producer Carl Doran (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Ron Atkinson
Unknown:
Brad Fittler
Unknown:
Leuan Evans
Unknown:
Kriss Akabusi
Unknown:
John Parrott.
Presented By:
Sue Barker.
Producer:
Naomi Dennison
Producer:
Carl Doran

First of two programmes looking at the stories behind well-loved Christmas carols. Michael Ball , Josie Lawrence and Thelma Barlow select some favourites, including Silent Night, / Saw Three Ships and Ding Dong Merrily on High. With
Becky Taylor , Finchley Children's Music Group and the BBC Singers. With Eamonn Holmes. Concludes Friday at 7pm. Director Suzy Klein ; Producer Helen Mansfield (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Ball
Unknown:
Josie Lawrence
Unknown:
Thelma Barlow
Unknown:
Becky Taylor
Unknown:
Eamonn Holmes.
Director:
Suzy Klein
Producer:
Helen Mansfield

When it comes to getting exactly what they want today's youngsters are experts. Accomplished young whingers are seen in action while behavioural psychologists expose their secret strategies. Narrated by Robert Lindsay.
Director Matthew Thompson ; Producer Dani Gover (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Lindsay.
Director:
Matthew Thompson
Producer:
Dani Gover

Soak up the atmosphere of Christmas Hollywood-style, with a tour of the spectacular lights, and a chance to meet the man to whom celebrities turn for help in decorating their homes and the woman hired by the stars to buy their gifts. Director Jo Shinner ; Executive producer Elaine Gallagher (S) (W)

Contributors

Director:
Jo Shinner
Producer:
Elaine Gallagher

Race with the Devil. Bobby's priest becomes a client after a woman suffers a fatal heart attack during an exorcism.
Repeated tomorrow at 9.45pm on BBC Choice (S)

Contributors

Bobby Donnell:
Dylan McDermott
Ellenor Frutt:
Camryn Manheim
Eugene Young:
Steve Harris
Rebecca Washington:
Lisa Gay Hamilton
Lindsay Dole:
Kelli Williams
JimmyBerluti:
Michael Badalucco
Martin Patrick Martin:
Robert Prosky
Martin Parks:
Paul McRane
Douglas Colson:
Barry Miller

Recent programmes shown on BBC1, repeated with sign language. Ends 4.25.
Watchdog The consumer show updates the Equitable Life saga. Shown last Thursday (S) (W)
1.30 Antiques Roadshow Shown on Sunday at 6.45pm (S) (W)
2.15 Living with Cancer In the third of six programmes, adults affected by cancer share their experiences. (R) (S) (W)
2.55 Christmas - You Call the Shots Viewers' travel and seasonal tips. Shown on Monday at 7pm (S) (W)
3.55 Lab Rats Four volunteers surrender themselves to science.
Shown last Wednesday (S) (W)

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