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Arthur
Binky decides not to perform any more good deeds.

4.10 The Wild Thornberrys
Eliza is troubled by tales of a dragon that haunts the bay.

4.35 Powers (New series)
1/13. Teenager Mark can read minds and move objects without touching them. Ghostly happenings are reported at an old hotel.
Writer Jim Eldridge

5.00 Blue Peter
The Wednesday Quest specials return with a hunt in smoggy London for the Blue Stone.
Signed repeat tomorrow at 7am on BBC2
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Contributors

Writer ("Powers"):
Jim Eldridge
Professor Henry Powers:
Rupert Holliday-Evans
Dr Mary Holland:
Mandana Jones
Mark:
Adam Jessop
Song Li:
Amy Yamazaki
Mr Harris:
Guy Scantlebury
Mrs Harris:
Michelle Lee
Mr Edgar:
Dominic Rickhards

Liverpool footballers Chris Kirkland and Jamie Carragher join UK snooker champion Matthew Stevens and British 400m record holder Iwan Thomas as guests on the quiz. Producer Ade Rawcliffe ; Series producer Caroline Roberts
Repeated next Saturday

Contributors

Unknown:
Chris Kirkland
Unknown:
Jamie Carragher
Unknown:
Matthew Stevens
Unknown:
Iwan Thomas
Producer:
Ade Rawcliffe
Producer:
Caroline Roberts

1/2. Another chance to see the drama written and directed by Stephen Poliakoff in which the grandeur of Edwardian Britain is seen through the eyes of young prince Johnnie, who is exiled to Sandringham with his nanny on account of his epilepsy. Concludes next Wednesday.
Producer John Chapman

Contributors

Directed By:
Stephen Poliakoff
Producer:
John Chapman
Queen Mary:
Miranda Richardson
Lalla:
Gina McKee
George V:
Tom Hollander
Edward VII:
Michael Gambon
Young Johnnie:
Daniel Williams
Johnnie:
Matthew Thomas
Young Georgie:
Brock Everitt-Elwick
Georgie:
Rollo Weeks
Stamfordham:
Bill Nighy
Queen Alexandra:
Bibi Andersson
Asquith:
Frank Finlay
Lloyd George:
Ron Cook
Mr Hansell:
John Sessions
Fred:
David Westhead
Tsarina Alexandra:
Ingeborga Dapkunaite
Kaiser Wilhelm:
David Barrass
Tsar Nicholas:
Ivan Marevich
Dr Hetherington:
Jonathan Coy
Dr Longhurst:
John Rowe
Fine-looking woman:
Fritha Goodey
Knutsford:
Nicholas Palliser
Olga:
Vanessa Ackerman
Maria:
Nastya Razduhova
Anastasia:
Algina Upskyte
Tatiana:
Holly Boyd

Songs of Praise. The BBC is due to film their hymn-singing programme in Dibley. Unfortunately, the village doesn't have a choir. With guest star Peter Capaldi.
Writer Richard Curtis : Director Dewi Humphreys ; Producer Jon Plowman

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Capaldi.
Unknown:
Richard Curtis
Director:
Dewi Humphreys
Producer:
Jon Plowman

Nobel Prize-winning scientist Sir Paul Nurse reveals what the future might hold in the war on cancer. Some scientists believe they could be on the verge of treating many varieties in a new way - using medicines that target cancer cells themselves, so called "magic bullets". Cameras follow father of two Mitch Baines as he tries to keep his leukaemia under control with one experimental drug of tomorrow.
Director/Producer Natasha Bondy

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Paul Nurse
Unknown:
Mitch Baines
Producer:
Natasha Bondy

Horror comedy starring Fred Ward. In the small town of Perfection, the "graboids" have seemingly been destroyed. But the giant, hungry man-eating underground worms prove resilient and move to an oil field in Mexico. Review page 48. Director SS Wilson (1995, 12)
Followed by Weatherview

Contributors

Unknown:
Fred Ward.
Director:
Ss Wilson

Signed programmes. Ends 4.30
Bodysnatchers 1/3. The series on parasites features victims of squirm-inducing encounters. Ross Kemp narrates.
2.15 Innovation Nation 6/6. The final. Which of the designs -the nifty pen, collapsible bin or leak-proof goggles - won?
3.05 Antiques Roadshow A visit to Mount Stewart in County Down.
Northern Ireland. Hosted by Michael Aspel.
3.50 Welcome to Britain 3/4. individuals trying to gain entry into
Britain via the British High Commission in Accra, Ghana, where officers decide who can be granted a visa.

Contributors

Unknown:
Ross Kemp
Unknown:
Michael Aspel.

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