7.00 Teletubbies: Dentist
The lion and bear appear in Teletubbyland.
(Shown yesterday at 10am)

7.25 Tom and Jerry Kids
A triple bill of cartoon fun.

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

8.15 Yogi's Treasure Hunt
Cartoon capers with fortune-seeking Yogi Bear and his friends.
(Repeat)

8.35 Hairy Jeremy
Adventures of a hairy prehistoric hero.
(Repeat) (Stereo)

Parliamentary update.

(Note: all programmes are in stereo; repeats are not indicated)

9.10 Go for It: Zoo

9.25 Mad about Music: Textures
(ages 11-16)

9.45 Come Outside: Street Lamps
(ages 4-5)

Looking at the way chords can be used to create a variety of textures in different types of music.

Two children go shopping at a market, and the Teletubbies keep falling down.
(Repeated tomorrow at 7am) (Stereo)

10.30 Storytime: Handa's Surprise
(ages 4-5)

10.45 The Experimenter: The Earth and Beyond: a Touch of Sun
(ages 7-9)

11.05 Space Ark: The Earth and Beyond: the Water Cycle
(ages 7-11)

11.15 Zig Zag: The Romans: Fighters and Builders
(ages 7-9)

11.35 TV: Friend or Foe?: Do the Right Thing
(ages 11-13)

11.55 Lifeschool: V Is for Vivisection
(ages 14+)

Consumer issues.

1.00 The Family Ness
Adventures with family of monsters.
(Repeat)

1.05 Tales of the Tooth Fairies
Animated adventures.
(Repeat)

Documentary charting the journey of six people through Africa as they bring much-needed supplies and equipment to a remote hospital in Tanzania.
(Repeat) (Stereo)

Another chance to see the six-part series about some of Britain's unusual summer pastimes.

Today a group of enthusiasts re-creates the 1645 Battle of Naseby, a major conflict that occurred during the English Civil War.
(Repeat)

Live coverage of the opening frames of the first semi-final from the Crucible in Sheffield. Introduced by Dougie Donnelly. With commentary from Ray Edmonds, Clive Everton, John Parrott, Dennis Taylor and John Virgo.

2.35 News
Regional News and Weather

Live coverage of the day's business in Parliament.
(Stereo) (Subtitled)

(Subtitled)
Regional News and Weather

Continuing live coverage of the first semi-final. The winner of this match is guaranteed £132,000 in prize money. Introduced by David Vine.

The crew discovers a planet rich in dilithium crystals, vital for powering the ship. But, on the surface of the planet, Neelix is attacked by an alien and robbed of vital organs.
(Repeat) (Stereo)
(Star Trek is tomorrow at 6.20pm)

The second semi-final gets under way in Sheffield. Some unfancied players have reached the last four in recent years - Darren Morgan in 1994, Andy Hicks in 1995 and Alain Robidoux last year. Will the trend continue? With David Vine.
(Stereo)

The guide to exploring the diversity of leisure pursuits in the region returns for a new eight-part series, presented by Diane-Louise Jordan and Mike Embley

Today they take the A21 out of London into Kent, stopping off to fly a helicopter, play skate hockey and participate in a genteel tea dance.

(Regional Programme: see variations in panel on left)

Jeremy Clarkson reports on successful women and the cars they drive. Have roadsters and coupes replaced diamonds as a girl's best friend?
Quentin Willson reports from the Turin Motor Show and also test-drives Fiat's new small car, the Seicento, the replacement model for the Cinquecento.
Web Site: [web address removed]
Top Gear Magazine: £3 from newsagents

Continuing the look back at the training of the medical students first seen in Doctors to Be.

For some of the new doctors, including John, whose marriage is cracking under the strain of studying and separation, working up to hours on the wards every week in an atmosphere of constant pressure is proving too much to handle. As the burden mounts, both patients and the doctors' partners begin to suffer.
Web Site: [web address removed]

This week's film looks at how special effects have moved on apace during a century of cinema. culminating in today's state-of the-art illusions.
See today's choices.

Web Site: [web address removed]
Ten things every special-effects fan ought to know: page 50

The first of six documentaries looking back through a log book to reveal a car's secret life.

An automotive biography of an ex-police 2.8i Capri through the experiences of various former owners.

Then Video Nation Shorts

By the Conservative Party. With in-vision subtitles.

News analysis, presented by Kirsty Wark.

Dougie Donnelly introduces highlights of both semi-finals at the Crucible.

Followed by Holiday Weather

Political chat show.
(Stereo)

(Note: repeats are not indicated)

Open University
12.30 Women of Northern Ireland
1.00 Which Body?
1.30 The Psychology of Addiction
Heroin addiction.

Further Education
2.00 Living and Working in Europe
Opportunities abroad.

Teaching Film and Media
4.00 Inside the Wrong Trousers
(Subtitled)
4.30 Film Education: The Little Mermaid

Teacher Training
5.00 Teaching and Learning with IT; Teaching Today Special

Open University
5.45 Poland: Democracy and Change
6.10 Bajourou The Music of Mali
(Subtitled)
6.35-7.00am Strategy on the Screen