With Dermot Mumaghan , Jane Hill. Breakfast Briefing at 6.00; weather on the half-hour from 6.15; national and regional news half-hourly from
6.27; plus sport and business.
Editor David Kermode Then The National Lottery Dally Play
New series The Topping family are the first to turn to
Lome Spicer in a bid to raise the cash to buy a dream item.
Three very different properties. Director/Producer Mefanie Enksen
Followed by News; Weather
A Sutton Coldfield civil servant and her two teenage daughters seek their first home.
The antiques auction series visits Lincolnshire.
A house in Spain that's coming apart at the seams.
Regional News; Weather
Is Serena's romance over?
Repeated 5.35pm
Passing By. A Parkinson's patient takes drastic action. With Tom Georgeson , Rachel Davies. Writers Michael Chappell. Richard Stevens
Mr Penny's Vacation. Just what became of the Appletree sisters' lodger?
Regional News
Tots TV: Tom takes photos.
3.35 Boo!: Animation.
Looney Tunes
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3.50 Mona the Vampire
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4.05 Hard Spell Abbey
1/5. To accompany the Hard Spell series, which starts tonight at 7pm, six ten-year-olds begin a week-long spelling challenge in the form of a fantasy game show.
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4.35 Bring It On
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4.55 Blue Peter
Matt joins the team behind the Beano comic.
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5.20 Newsround Extra
A report from a refugee camp in Chad.
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Shown at 1.40pm
With Bill Turnbull and Sophie Raworth. Including a weather summary. (si www.bbc.co.uk/news
BBC London News Presented by Emily Maitlis.
Editor Catherine Hearne 1
South East Today Beverley Thompson and Giles Dilnot hOSt. Editor Quentin Smith
Followed by Weather with Helen Young.
New series 1/6. Fifty of the country's best young spellers compete over the coming week for the title of Hard Spell champion, with the final being shown next Sunday. The first ten contestants come from Scotland and the east of England.
Presented by Eamonn Holmes and Nina Hossain. Executive producer Karen Smith ; Series producer Eileen Herlihy
www.bbc.co.uk/hardspell How do you spell that?: page 39
4/6. Over 2,700 servicemen and women have been wounded in Iraq. How do the forces treat their injured? Editor Dave Stanford : Series producer Mike Lewis NOTE: as Real Story is likely to react to news, its topic may change
Mo does her level best to spoil Charlie's fun.
Writer Sarah Phelps Repeated at 10pm on BBC3 Soap & Flannel: page 47; For cast see page 48
Tackling the latest - and hottest - consumer issues. Editor Doug Carnegie Signed
With Huw Edwards. Regional News
Then Weather with Helen Young. BBCi: 10-10.45 - digital viewers can access 10 o 'Clock News Extra
A candid study of the pop superstar in which he recalls the loss of his boyfriend, the battles with a former record label, and how being caught in a compromising position ended up a positive event. Director Southan Morris
Al Pacino talks about playing Shytock in The Merchant of Venice, plus Tom Hanks on The Polar Express. Producer Hans Petch ; Series producer Tom Webber
Repeated next Saturday on BBC2 Save on the RT Guide to Rims 2005: page 31
Comedy thriller with stunning special effects. When
Nick Halloway becomes invisible in an accident, a CIA agent tries to exploit his predicament. Review page 62. Director John Carpenter (1992, PG)
Followed by Weathervlew
Signed programmes.
Natural World The wolves that inhabit the harsh Indian desert. Enhanced commentary.
2.35 Too Close for Comfort 1/6. Anna Raeburn and John Weir try to help people maximise living spaces.
3.05 Runaways The plight of young runaways.
