Programme Index

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

7.25 William's Wish Wellingtons
Cartoon fun with the small boy and his fantastic footwear.
(Repeat)

7.30 Dink, the Little Dinosaur
Another animated double bill.

7.55 Get Your Own Back
Dave Benson Phillips hosts the game show in which children compete to send adults to the gunk pool.
(Repeat)

8.20 Tom and Jerry Kids
Cartoon antics.
(Repeat)

8.45 The Busy World of Richard Scarry
Animation.
(Repeat)

9.10 Peter Pan and the Pirates
Animated adventures.
(Repeat)

9.35 Sweet Valley High
Everyday teenage life in California seen through the eyes of 16-year-old twin sisters.
(Repeat)

10.00 Teletubbies: Making Salad
The Teletubbies have a day of falling down.
(Repeat)
(Repeated tomorrow at 7am)
Web Site: [web address removed]

10.25 Noddy
Adventures in Toyland with Noddy and his pals.
(Repeat)

Contributors

Presenter (Get Your Own Back):
Dave Benson Phillips

Pilot episode of the US adventure series. Metropolis: country bumpkin Clark Kent arrives in the big city to find a job as a reporter. But behind his mild-mannered disguise is a man of steel and high ideals.
(The series continues tomorrow at 11.15am)
(Repeat) (Subtitled)

Contributors

Clark Kent/Superman:
Dean Cain
Lois Lane:
Teri Hatcher
Lex Luthor:
John Shea
Jimmy Olsen:
Michael Landes
Catherine 'Cat' Grant:
Tracy Scoggins
Perry White:
Lane Smith

Jim McColl finds problems in the flower arrangers' plot, Lesley Watson gives advice on pest control and Bill Torrance visits a Stirlingshire gardener who thinks of his garden as a museum.

Contributors

Presenter:
Jim McColl
Presenter:
Lesley Watson
Presenter:
Bill Torrance

B'Elanna is taken prisoner by the Vedeans, who force her to undergo radical surgery. Her half-human, half-Klingon genetic inheritance becomes two separate beings.
(Repeat)
(Star Trek can be seen tomorrow at 6.45pm)

Contributors

Captain Kathryn Janeway:
Kate Mulgrew
Chakotay:
Robert Beltran
B'ElannaTorres:
Roxann Biggs-Dawson
Kes:
Jennifer Lien
Lt Tom Paris:
Robert Duncan McNeill
The Doctor:
Robert Picardo

The current-affairs programme with a British-Asian perspective.

For the past two-and-a-half years, Briton Peter Bleach has been in jail in India, awaiting trial on charges that include "conspiring to wage war". He vehemently denies his guilt, but, if convicted, he could face the death penalty.
East has gained access to Bleach in prison and he tells the extraordinary story behind a conspiracy to smuggle arms into India. Martin Bashir reports.

Contributors

Reporter:
Martin Bashir
Subject:
Peter Bleach
Producer/Series Editor:
Mike Finiason

Professor Richard Holmes traces the history of British and Irish warfare through the centuries.

In 1645, Charles I lost his struggle against Parliament during the Battle of Naseby. Richard Holmes follows the campaign from Oxford to the battlefield itself, where metal detectors unearth musket balls buried for more than 350 years.
(Repeat) (Subtitled)

Contributors

Presenter:
Professor Richard Holmes
Director:
Keith Sheather
Series Producer:
Mark Fielder

After years of tearing along the tarmac, Top Gear rolls up its trousers and takes to the water.
In the first of six programmes, Jeremy Clarkson shows how speedboats can provide a lot more fun than cars for the same price. Tiff Needell is in Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland, to try out the most brutal form of off-shore racing and Kate Humble goes for a sail inside a 60-ton metal whale called Moby designed to cross the Atlantic.
Web Site: [web address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeremy Clarkson
Presenter:
Tiff Needell
Presenter:
Kate Humble
Producer:
Richard Pearson
Producer:
Andy Wilman

Bart and Lisa write scripts for their favourite cartoon, the Itchy and Scratchy Show, but decide to submit them in Grampa's name so that they will be treated seriously.
With the voice of actress Brooke Shields.
(Another episode, Bart v Thanksgiving, can be seen tomorrow at 6.25pm)

Contributors

[Voice]:
Brooke Shields

Dick and Mary, who are both still angry after their split, play a series of practical jokes on each other. Tommy agrees to join a rock band after August makes a confession - she finds musicians attractive.

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
Don:
Wayne Knight
August:
Shay Astar

Another chance to see the last series of the pop trivia quiz, hosted by Mark Lamarr. Team captains Sean Hughes and Phill Jupitus are joined this week by Shaggy, Suggs, Kenickie's Marie du Santiago and Mark Little.
(Repeat) (Subtitled)

Contributors

Presenter:
Mark Lamarr
Team captain:
Sean Hughes
Team captain:
Phill Jupitus
Panellist:
null Shaggy
Panellist:
null Suggs
Panellist:
Marie du Santiago
Panellist:
Mark Little
Director:
Steve Bendelack
Producer:
Jim Pullin

(Repeats are not indicated)

Open University
12.30 The Clinical Psychologist
(Subtitled)
1.00 LA: City of the Future

The Greats
2.00 Artists: Part 5

World Cup French
4.00 The French Experience 1: Parts 17-20
French for beginners. With English subtitles.

Teacher Training
5.00 Computers Don't Bite Getting Started: Part 2; Getting Online: Part 2

Open University
5.45 Who Belongs to Glasgow?
(Subtitled)
6.10 Fuelling the Philippines Tiger
6.35-7.00am Rover's Return

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