6.00 Edison - the Invention of Invention
(Rpt)
6.50 Cheddar: Mapping the Mendip Anticline
With signing and subtitles.
(Stereo)
An orphan has a Christmas to remember when he is taken on a trip in Stingray. (Rpt) (Subtitled)
Shown yesterday at 5.10pm on BBC1.
Animation. It's party time down at Oakie Hollows. Repeated at 2.00pm.
Parliamentary news.
(Stereo)
Note: repeats are not indicated.
9.05 Lernexpress
(ages 13-16)
9.25 See You, See Me: See Design
(ages 7-9) (Stereo)
9.45 Watch: Art
(ages 5-7)
Drip, Squiggle and Squidge find out animals in art, with the help of Vincent van Gogh.
Camping fun at the Playground Stop. (Stereo)
10.25 Come Outside
(ages 4-5)
10.45 Teaching Today: Primary Science
(Stereo)
11.15 Clementine: SOS la Terre
(ages 14-16)
11.30 Teaching Today
With signing and subtitles.
(Shown Sunday at 10.15am on BBC1)
(Stereo)
Business news.
(Stereo)
1.00 Teaching Today: Child Development 3
(Stereo)
1.30 Showcase
1.40 Hotch Potch House
(ages 3-5)
Shown at 8.25am. (Rpt) (Stereo)
Live international talk show hosted by Andrew Neil.
To Participate: telephone [number removed] at local rates; fax on [number removed]; send e-mail messages to [address removed]; access the internet on [web address removed]
(Subtitled)
Regional News and Weather
Live coverage of Parliamentary events.
(Subtitled)
Regional News and Weather
The last quarter-final.
Competition Line: [number removed] (39p per min cheap rate, 49p per min other times). Lines close daily at midnight
Game show. With Fern Britton.
(Stereo)
Theatre critic Jack Tinker and Labour MP Tony Banks are among the guests defending their reputations in a discussion about people the public loves to hate.
(Postponed from 27 February)
Audience: phone [number removed] for details of how to join the audience for future Esther shows
Will the long-awaited bypass ever open for business?
Last in the series.
(First shown on ITV)
Will makes some ill-advised advances towards his beautiful boxing instructor when the Banks family joins a health club.
Steve's sudden disappearance alarms his friends. Matt's father arrives at Hartley High.
(Stereo)
Two episodes from the animated series.
Prehistoric Stimpy
Stimpy discovers a possible dinosaur relative.
Farm Hands
Ren and Stimpy become farm labourers.
(Stereo) (Subtitled)
Continuing the biennial competition to find the best young musical talent in the country. Tonight's finalists in the brass category are tuba player Sam Elliott, trombonist Katy Pryce, euphonium player John Storey, and trumpeters Adam Wright and Mark Law. The jury facing the difficult task of selecting one musician for Sunday's concerto final are trumpeter John Miller, trombonist David Purser and horn player Richard Watkins.
(The National Percussion Final is tomorrow at 7.30pm)
Sharon Brandford , who works on the food counter of a London department store, is the first of two would-be TV cooks given theirchance to shine as top chef Richard Cawley advises her before she demonstrates her personally created recipe. Plus, John Burton-Race joins Michael Barry to prepare a pudding, Gordon Ramsey creates salmon and red mullet terrine, and Jilly Goolden looks at old-fashioned gingerdrinks. Hosted by Chris Kelly. Director Linda Nash ; ProducerTim Hincks
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Continuing the crime drama series starring Daniel Benzali
Neil Avedon takes a lie-detector test to try to prove his innocence on murder charges. But his cause isn't helped by Melissa Griotte's threats regarding a tape in her possession.
See today's choices.
(Repeated tomorrow evening at 11.15pm)
People of both sexes and all ages recall their real-life love stories in the fourth of a series of six documentaries.
Hiding the truth to save a relationship can lead to a lifetime of guilt. Lawrence tells why he developed an addiction to shopping in response to feelings of inadequacy and how his wife discovered the expensive truth; Stella recalls the 25 years she lived with the fact that her son was not her husband's child; and Lynnette, who was born John, tells how 28 years of married life was shattered by the refusal to live a lie.
(Stereo) (Subtitled)
Followed by Video Nation Shorts
With Peter Snow.
(Subtitled)
The anarchic comedy series continues with the League of Hirsute Gentlemen tryingto thwart arch enemy Weak
Moustache and the Drunk in Time team intoxicated at a crucial point in history. Including regularguests Jenny Agutter , Peter Capaldi , Jim Carter , Alfred Marks , Arabella Weir and Stephen Lewis. Director Metin Huseyin ; Producer Alan Nixon
Jill Dando boards the Eastern and Oriental Express for a two-day journey from Singapore to Bangkok.
Followed by Weatherview
With Lesley Riddoch.
Open University
12.30 The Palazzo Publico, Siena
(subtitled)
1.00 Images of the Cosmos
(Rpt) (Subtitled)
1.30 How We Study Children
(Rpt)
Night School
2.00 Teaching Today
BBC Focus
4.00 Teaching and Learning with IT
4.30 Inside Europe
5.00 English Heritage
5.30 Film Education
Open University
6.00 Maths
6.25 Volcanic Iceland
6.50 What is Music?
