Beginning a series of six films about a group of 25th-century time travellers, being shown on consecutive mornings.

The friends travel back to AD 1205.
(Time Warrior: The Human Pets is tomorrow at 5.35am)
(R) (S)

Ends 12.55pm.

ChuckleVision
Paul and Barry star in a game show.
(R) (S) (W)

7.20 The Woody Woodpecker Show
Woody's presents to his niece and nephew are stolen.
(R) (S)

7.45 Rugrats
In the first of a two-part story, Grandpa takes the babies to watch the latest Reptar movie.
(Concludes tomorrow at 7.45am)
(R) (S)

8.05 Smart
The team are at the Eden Project in Cornwall. where they create floral flags and 3-D sketches. Last in the series.
(S) (W)

8.35 The Wild Thornberrys
Grandma Sophie and Grandpa Frank pay the Thornberrys a visit.
(R) (S)

9.05 Taz-mania
Taz suffers rejection during Christmas.
(R) (S)

9.25 UBOS
Cassy journeys to the centre of the Earth to help the leprechauns.
(R) (S)

9.50 Arthur
Binky Barnes starts an odd winged collection.
(R) (S)

10.15 Brum
Brum pursues two thieves.
(Repeated next Sat 7.25am)
(S) (W)

10.30 Tweenies
Max has some presents for Santa.
(S) (W)

10.50 Teletubbies
Laa-Laa makes a snowball which gets bigger as it rolls along.
(R) (S)

11.15 Postman Pat
Pat delivers a parcel to Hill Top farm.
(R) (S)

11.30 Doom Runners
Futuristic adventure. Two teenagers in search of in a haven known as New Eden must outwit the villainous Dr Kao (Tim Curry).
Review page 50.
(1997) **
(S)

Ruthless quiz, hosted by Anne Robinson.
(S) (W)
(Weakest Link - Runners-up is at 5.15pm on BBC2)

Weather; Regional News
(S) (W)

George meets Janet's parents.

Episode written by Paul Mendelson and Paul Mayhew-Archer
(For regular cast see tomorrow)
(R) (S) (W)

Comedy starring
Frances McDormand. Orphan Madeline faces her greatest challenge when the owner of a school she attends announces he wants to sell the property. Review page 50. Director Daisy von Scherler Mayer
(1998. U) (S) (W)

Comedy drama starring Robin Williams.

Ten-year-old Jack has a rare medical disorder that makes him grow at four times the normal rate.
Review page SL
(1996, PG) (S) (W) ***

John Inverdale presents the first of five heats from Victoria Falls, Zambia, in which six men vie to secure the two qualifying places for the final on New Year's Day.
(Continues tomorrow 5.30pm)
(S) (W)

With Peter Sissons.

Weather Michael Fish

Regional News
(S) (W)

Gaby Roslin hosts the first-ever BBC Animal Awards, which pay tribute to seven unsung heroes of animal welfare and conservation chosen from thousands of nominations. As well as documenting these people at work, not only in the UK but as far afield as Africa and New York, the ceremony pays tribute to some noteworthy animals, while S Club 7 join the celebrity line-up with a special performance.
(S) (W)

Another rift develops in the Slater family as Little Mo refuses to believe the revelation. Kat makes an unwanted discovery.

Episode written by Rob Gittins
(More cast Thursday 3 January)
(Repeated 10pm on BBC Choice)
(S) (W)

Swashbuckling action adventure.

Twenty years after his last appearance, legendary hero Zorro returns to battle Don Rafael Montero when his hated enemy returns from Spain to make himself the ruler of mid-19th-century California. But is this the original "Robin Hood of Mexico" or a younger incarnation who now defends the rights of peasants?
Review page 51.
(1998, PG) ****
(S) (W)

With Peter Sissons.

Weather with Michael Fish.

Regional News
(S) (W)

A portrait of the revered singer and musician who died last month at the age of 58 after a long battle with cancer. Friends and colleagues celebrate the life and work of the "quiet Beatle" who wrote classics such as Something and Here Comes the Sun, applauding his work as a solo artist and his important contribution to the British film industry.
(S)

Comedy thriller.
Chris Leece and Bill Reimers are two wisecracking detectives assigned to the seemingly routine surveillance of a woman whose psychopathic ex-boyfriend has just escaped from prison.
Review page 51.
(1987. 15) (S) ***

Followed by Skiing Weather
(W)

War, starring Frankie Howerd. An aristocrat's workshy manservant has is drawn into a series of misadventures on the Western Front. Review page 51.
Director Bob Kellett (1972, PG) (S)