With Signing. Subtitled ..................
Parliamentary news.....................
Note: schools' half-term repeats
9.00 Le Cafe des Reves (ages 13-15).
Last part of the French drama.
9.20 The Great Picture Trail (ages 14-16). National Gallery director Neil MacGregor on Poussin's Landscape with the Ashes OfPhOCion Stereo Subtitled 1737794 9.30
Square One TV (ages 9-1 1). Graphs.
8139591 9.45 Storytime (ages 4-5). Big, Bad Barney Bear
Neil MacGregor's personal choice of eight great paintings from British galleries draws to a close with a focus on Poussin's Landscape with the Ashes of Phocion.
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10.25 Watch (ages 6-7). Natural History: Autumn. Stereo 2727152 10.40 Around
Scotland (ages 10-12). Townscapes:
Communications. Stereo 1247930 11.00
How To Make Your Own Video Report Stereo 6264249 11.10 Firework Safety 2961065 11.15 Ghostwriter (ages
10- 12). A Crime of Two Cities (episode 1) Stereo 593201 11.45TheScience
Collection (ages 1 6+). BigBangand Black Holes. 4787336 12.10 The
Geography Programme (ages 11-16).
Mining in the Open Air.
More business news.
1.00 The Economics Collection (ages
16+). Surviving Economics. 81983404 1.25ZigZag(ages8-10).
Anglo-Saxons Stereo 80500688 1.45 You and Me (ages 3-5).
From Greenwich.
Revised repeat from Sunday 6.25pm on BBC 1
Celebrating the lives and achievements of people over 50. This week, Marti Caine goes rock climbing, John Noakes learns to ride and Valerie Singleton launches the Next poetry competition. stereo..
Subtitled (news)
Followed by Westminster Live
Live coverage from the House of Commons.
News quiz
Top chefs create new recipes.............
Esther Rantzen meets more people with unique stories to tell. Stereo ..............
Word game with Paul Coia. stereo....
Starring Patrick Stewart
The Nth Degree. Shy Lieutenant Barclay amazes his colleagues by becoming decisive and savingthe
Enterprise from destruction. Suddenly it seems he is superhuman, with startling intellectual capacity.
Sixth of a seven-part series following the adventures and exploits of three groups of young travellers on a tight budget journeying across Indonesia and Australia, the United States and the southern Mediterranean.
Tonight, Amanda and Suzanne, the Irish duo, are whale-watching in Australia, the Glasgow three head for Chicago for a a taste of urban blues and Harry and Lynton, two student mates, explore Turkey's volcanic interior.
(Stereo) (Subtitled)
Followed by Black Tracks
Classic black music from BBC2's archives.
Last in the documentary series looking at Afro-Caribbean issues.
Three Men and Their Babies. Tonight's programme probes men's views on love, marriage and bringing up baby.
Series producer Yasmin Anwar Stereo
Keith Floyd chooses his favourite programmes from ten years of "gastronautical" travel.
In this episode from Floyd on Spain he visits one of the all-male cooking clubs of San Sebastian where "chaps from all walks of life get together and cook sumptuous feasts and then invite their families, girlfriends and wives to join in". It is the highlight of his visit to the Basque country where he also goes on a crawl of the tapas bars, and samples the warm wines of the Rioja vineyards. Director David Pritchard
Teams from the Open University and St Benets, Oxford, compete. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Director Jenny Dodd ; Producer Kieran Roberts
American comedy series about one woman's recipe for survival.
Simply Grace. While Wade shares his anxieties about fatherhood with Russell, Grace seems to be fallingforthe eccentric charm of Ryan, a chemical engineer at the refinery. But the idea of involvement makes Grace uneasy.
Then Mr Crabtree Goes Fishing Cartoon first shown in Tracks.
Producer Kathryn Moore Stereo
Raiders of the Lost Lake
Benedict Allen is an adventurer and real-life Indiana Jones. But the snakes, alligators and big cats in his jungle are not part of a Hollywood set. They are very real. When offered the challenge of an expedition to an unexplored part of the Peruvian rainforest to find the giant snake of the Amazon, Allen cannot resist. The snake lives in the legendary Wild Lake which terrifies the local Jaguar people. Dodging drug traffickers, prospective child brides, hostile tribes and wild animals, he is left alone to confront the terrifying guardian of the lake, armed only with his camcorder and a machete.
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Followed by Bard on the Box
More readings from Shakespeare.
By the Liberal Democrat Party.
Shown at 8.55pm on BBC 1 and 10.00pm on ITV
With Kirsty Wark.
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss how to spend the cash windfall heading towards the arts from the National
Lottery. Stereo ............................
Romantic drama starring Michel Simon
Director Jean Vigo's film career was cut short 60 years ago today.
He left two undoubted masterpieces, "Zero de Conduite" and "L'Atalante".
The captain of the barge L'Atalante brings his young bride to live on board but she soon pines for the excitement of the city.
In French with English subtitles. With Jean Daste, Dita Parlo.
(1934) B/W
(Film Reviews: pages 75-79)
Benefits Agency Today: including the story of a Scottish Benefits Agency office which has won an Investors in People award.