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A double bill of animated comedy.
The Simpsons Christmas
Special: Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire. Homer hopes to earn some extra cash as Father Christmas
And at 6.15 DogofDeath
The family finances are strained when Santa's Little Helper needs veterinarytreatment Repeat Subtitled Videopluscodefor
5.55-6.40 (not PDC)

Featuring a preview of tomorrow's NatWest Trophy final between Derbyshire and Lancashire. Presented by David Gower , with David Lloyd.
Producer Phil Bigwood

Contributors

Presented By:
David Gower
Unknown:
David Lloyd.
Producer:
Phil Bigwood

The offbeat countryside guide continues with Brian Keenan taking a walk along Ireland's west coast. Pete McCarthy explores the history of the tent and Shauna Lowry travels to the New Forest in search of ants.
Plus six volunteers take up the CountryTracks challenge to spend a week in the British wilderness with no food or shelter.
Series producer Sarah Rowlands

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Keenan
Unknown:
Pete McCarthy
Unknown:
Shauna Lowry
Producer:
Sarah Rowlands

Alan Tichmarsh is harvesting and storing potatoes and onions at Barleywood, and replants his tub pool. At King's Heath Park in Birmingham, Gay Search sees how the gardens of designers John Brooke, Bonita Bulaitis and Dan Pearson have progressed.
See today's choices.
Series producer Colette Foster; Executive producer Tony Laryea
BBC MAGAZINE: Gardeners' World is available from newsagents. price £2.20 BBC BOOK: Gardeners 'World Garden
Lover's Guide to Great Britain is available from bookshops, price £12.99
Alan Titchmarsh's new passion: p22; Alan Titchmarsh on late summer borders: p34; Ten garden safety sets to win: pl26

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Tichmarshis
Designers:
John Brookes
Designers:
Bonita Bulaitis
Designers:
Dan Pearson
Unknown:
Alan Titchmarsh
Unknown:
Alan Titchmarsh

A Bafta Award-winning episode.
Footlights College, Oxford, take on Scumbag College on University Challenge.
Also featuring Alexei Sayle. Robbie Coltrane, Ben Elton, Stephen Fry, Tamsin Heatley, Hugh Laurie, Tony Robinson, Emma Thompson, Griff Rhys Jones, Mel Smith
Episode written by Ben Elton, Rik Mayall, Lise Mayer
Director/Producer Paul Jackson
(Repeat) (Subtitled)

Contributors

Unknown:
Robbie Coltrane
Unknown:
Ben Elton.
Unknown:
Stephen Fry.
Unknown:
Tamsin Heatley
Unknown:
Hugh Laurie.
Unknown:
Tony Robinson.
Unknown:
Emma Thompson
Unknown:
Griff Rhys Jones.
Written By:
Ben Elton
Written By:
Rik Mayall.
Written By:
Lise Mayer
Producer:
Paul Jackson
Vyvyan:
Adrian Edmonson
Rik:
Rik Mayall
Neil:
Nigel Planer
Mike:
Christopher Ryan

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