Fun in the water.

The fair comes to town.

Mummra's attempt to stop the Thundercats does not go to plan.

Shown last Friday on BBC1.

With Signing.

Debates, exchanges and developments in Parliament

Peter Porter reports from Newstead in Nottinghamshire, once home to the great Romantic poet Lord Byron. The most popular poet in England during the early 19th century, Byron left more rumours and legends behind him than any of his contemporaries.
(Rpt)

Pathe News of 1954. Repeatedtomorrowat8.50am B/W .......

Note: repeats are not indicated.
9.00 Lernexpress (ages 13-16).
9.15TeachingToday.
9.45 Numbertime (ages 4-5). Number Nine.

(Stereo)

10.25 Cats' Eyes (ages 5-7).
7390711 10.40 Look and Read (ages 7-9+).9312624 11.00 Zig Zag (ages 8-10). Stereo 3471228 11.20 English
Time (ages 11-14). Stereo 943297611.40 Jeunes Francophones (ages 14-16). Stereo 3394686 12.00 Sportsbank
Soccer, (ages 11-16).

A daily look at business news.

1.00 History File (ages 14-16). The World Since 1945. 20093044 1.25 Landmarks (ages 9-12). Britain Since 1930. subtitled 87252860 1.45Wordsand Pictures (ages 5-7). Jack and the Beanstalk.

With Josie D'Arby.
Today: The Crab That Played with the Sea (Stereo)

UK Championship from the Guild Hall, Preston. Action from the third round.
Introduced by David Vine.
Includingat

Regional News; Weather

Daily quiz with Martyn Lewis.

Further coverage of the UK Championship.
(Stereo)

Esther Rantzen meets people with unique stories to tell, with a studio audience to discuss their ideas and feelings.
Director Stuart McDonald ; Editor Patsy Newey
FACTSHEET: state topic and send sae to: [address removed]

First of a two-part adventure with the US astronaut transported into the future. Plot to Kill a City
Buck goes undercover, disguised as the notorious Rafael Argus , to infiltrate a bizarre group of outlaws. Rpt

The second day of the rally, with coverage from the Kielder Forest.

Another chance to see the acclaimed 26-part documentary series telling the history of the Second World War.
The Allied forces begin bombing German cities by night. Narrated by Laurence Olivier. First shown on ITV

For a century the Partula, a Polynesian tree snail, had been the focus of debate on the relationship between environment and evolution. It has now been driven to extinction in all its natural habitats by another snail, the Euglandina. See today's choices.
Written and produced by Kate O'Sullivan ; Editor John Lynch Repeated next Saturday
TRANSCRIPT: please send a cheque for £2.00, payable to BSS. to [address removed]
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Showcase for short films by new directors. All the Living and the Dead. A travel guide to Ireland and its people as they have never been shown before.
Directors Dave Johnston , Gillian Devenney

Written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.
Another chance to view a vintage episode of the classic comedy series featuring scrap dealers Harold and Albert Steptoe (Harry H Corbett and Wilfrid Brambell).

Hercules, the cart horse, falls ill. Will Harold's threat of having him "melted down" be carried out?
With John Laurie, Leslie Dwyer and George Tovey.

Six-part adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel.
3: Jonas gives hisfathera surprisingly lavish funeral, before travelling to Wiltshire to sample the hospitality of Charity and Mercy. Mrs Gamp , "a specialist nurse", comes to care for Mr Chuffey.
See today's choices.
Screenplay David Lodge : Director Pedr James Stereo
Repeated next Sunday afternoon on BBC 1 .. An illustrated booklet, What the Dickens'. is available by sendinga cheque for£3.95 to [address removed]
* See This Week: page 7
Followed by Video Nation Shorts

Jonas gives his father a lavish funeral and later proposes to Mercy Pecksniff. Tom Pinch brings news of young Martin to Mary. Mrs Gamp is engaged as a nurse for Mr Chuffey. Show more

With Jeremy Paxman.

This Late Show special explores
Albania's struggle to emerge from the repression of its Stalinist past. It speaks to the artists and writers who are creating a new national identity. Producer John Bush ; Series editor Michael Poole

Further coverage

Followed by The Midnight Hour
A forthright series reviewing the parliamentary day

Further coverage of the UK
Championship.

A chance to record secondary school programmes. Tonight, five programmes from the Scene series.

Disability Agenda: With fishing in Oxford, the sculptures of Nancy Willis and more reminiscences from Sheila Kaye
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