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7.15 Teletubbies: Hanukah
Tinky Winky does a special round-and-round dance.
(Shown yesterday at 10am) (Stereo)

7.40 Yakky Duck
Cartoon.
(Repeat)

8.05 Blue Peter
Children's magazine.
(Shown yesterday at 5.10pm on BBC1)

8.30 Mouse and Mole
With voices by Alan Bennett and Richard Briers.

8.35 Johnson and Friends
Toy adventures.
(Repeat) (Stereo)

Contributors

Voices (Mouse and Mole):
Alan Bennett
Voices (Mouse and Mole):
Richard Briers

Continuing a week of morning comedies on BBC2, starring Terry-Thomas, Hattie Jacques

The bungling residents of a guest house steal furs in order to raise funds for charity.
(1960)
(Black and white)
See Films: pages 58-70 **

Contributors

Director:
Robert Asher
[Actor]:
null Terry-Thomas
[Actress]:
Hattie Jacques

Science-fiction adventure starring Bruce Dern

A space station in the year 2001: a team of botanists work on a project to refurbish a devastated Earth. But when, after eight years, they are recalled, one of them resists and enlists the help of special robots to continue the project.
(1971, U)
See Films: pages 58-70

Contributors

Director:
Douglas Trumbull
Freeman Lowell:
Bruce Dern
Worf:
Cliff Potts
Barker:
Ron Rifkin
Keenan:
Jesse Vint
Drones:
Mark Persons
Drones:
Steven Brown
Drones:
Cheryl Sparks
Drones:
Larry Whisenhunt

Jeremy Clarkson, Tiff Needell and Quentin Willson select their favourite cars of 1997. Among the contenders for top car are the Porsche 911, the new Corvette, the Ford Puma and the Land Rover Freelander.

Web Site: [web address removed]
BBC Top Gear Magazine: from newsagents

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeremy Clarkson
Presenter:
Tiff Needell
Presenter:
Quentin Willson
Producer:
John Wilcox
Editor:
Jon Bentley

The aliens' first impression of the Christmas experience is that it is all about shopping and killing trees as Sally is harassed in her new job as a gift wrapper in the mall and Dick finds himself under arrest.

Contributors

Dick Solomon:
John Lithgow
Sally Solomon:
Kristen Johnston
Harry Solomon:
French Stewart
Tommy Solomon:
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Dr Mary Albright:
Jane Curtin
Nina:
Simbi Khali
Mrs Dubcek:
Elmarie Wendel

For thousands of years, animals were regarded by humans as sources of food, clothing, transport and sport.
But, in the sixties, it was claimed that many species, including tigers, elephants and whales, were under threat of extinction.
The well-meaning intentions of the conservationists, however, have resulted in the destruction or displacement of whole rural communities. Were the campaigners right to raise the alarm? Last in the series.
See today's choices.

Contributors

Narrator:
Francine Stock
Director:
James Burstall
Series Producer:
Simon Campbell-Jones

In 1947 a young miner, Frederick Marshall, died of a "heart attack brought on by exhaustion" at the age of 33. Fifty years on, his grandson, performance-artist Glyn Davies Marshall, sets out to find the truth about his life and death.

Then Video Nation Shorts

Contributors

Presenter:
Glyn Davies
Director:
Judi Alston
Director:
Steve Richards
Producer:
Sophie Gardiner
Producer:
Debra Hauer

Tom Paulin, Allison Pearson and Tony Parsons join Mark Lawson to select their favourite books, films and plays of the year.

Then Skiing Forecast
Conditions in Europe and North America.

Contributors

Presenter:
Mark Lawson
Panellist:
Tom Paulin
Panellist:
Allison Pearson
Panellist:
Tony Parsons
Series Producer:
Janet Lee
Editor:
Michael Poole

12.30am The Making of...: Eve Arnold

20th Century Women
12.35 Women, Children and Work
(Subtitled)
1.30 Working Mothers

Art and Craft of Movie Making
2.00 Cinema Europe; Film Education

Teaching Film and Media
4.00 Every Shot Counts

Teacher Training
5.00 Teaching and Learning with IT
5.30 Teaching and Learning with IT

Social Sciences
6.00-7.00am Global Media

Contributors

Presenter (The Making of...):
Eve Arnold

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