Programme Index

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7.00 Brum
The little car comes to the rescue.
(Repeated at 9am)
(Repeat)

7.10 Playdays
Why Bird visits a science museum for children.
(Repeat)

7.30 Snorks
Animation.
(Repeat)

7.55 To Me to You
The comedy game show.
(Repeat) (Subtitled)

8.20 Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels
Neolithic cartoon capers.
(Repeat)

8.45 Polka Dot Shorts
Animated fun.
(Repeat)

8.50 Barney
The friendly dog has been eating too much.
(Repeat)

9.00 Brum
(Shown at 7am)

Period drama starring
James Mason , Phyllis Calvert
Margaret Lockwood
Wealthy Clarissa Richmond takes impoverished Hesther Shaw under her wing, only to be repaid years later by an act of cruel betrayal.
Director Leslie Arliss (1943. PG)
Black and white
* See Rims: pp 44-50 ***

Contributors

Unknown:
James Mason
Unknown:
Phyllis Calvert
Unknown:
Margaret Lockwood
Unknown:
Clarissa Richmond
Unknown:
Hesther Shaw
Director:
Leslie Arliss

6.00 Springfield (or How I Learnt to Stop Worrying and Love Legalised Gambling)
Marge is seized by the gambling fever sweeping the town.

And at 6.20 Kamp Krusty
Bart and Lisa visit a summer camp.
(Repeat)

Videoplus code for 6.00-6.20
Code for 6.20-6.45
Code for 6.00-6.45 (not PDC)

While on the trail of a jewel thief, Fraser realises that an old friend knows more than he is letting on.
See today's choices.

Contributors

Benton Fraser:
Paul Gross
Ray Kowalski:
Callum Keith Rennie
Lt Harding Welsh:
Beau Starr
Francesca Vecchio:
Ramona Milano
Tom Quinn:
Gordon Tootoosis

Thalassaemia major is an inherited blood disorder that affects the formation of red blood cells in the body, causing severe anaemia, and can lead to heart failure, liver disease and diabetes. With one in seven Asians carrying the defective gene that causes the disorder, East examines the threat that thalassaemia poses to the Asian community in Britain.
(Digital widescreen) (Subtitled)

Contributors

Producer:
Katie Wright
Series Producer:
Sarah Rowlands

Adam Hart-Davis's cycling tour of Britain takes him to Scotland, where he visits St Andrews to see how backspin helps a golf ball defy gravity and Stonehaven, home of the inventor of pneumatic tyres. Plus he builds his own radar, and uncovers the origins of fibre optics in Edinburgh.
Website: [web address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Adam Hart-Davis
Producer:
John Francas
Executive Producer:
Jonathan Drori
Executive Producer:
Paul Bader

On the holiday magazine this week, Fi Glover discovers the giant redwoods, vineyards and dramatic coastline of northern
California, while Simon Calder explores Sicily, from the slopes of Mount Etna to the opera in Palermo. Plus more viewers recount their holiday stories. Series producer Liz Molyneux
Digital widescreen Subtitled ........... FACTSHEET: send a cheque/PO for £1. payable to the BBC, with an A4 SAE and 50p stamp, to: [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Fi Glover
Unknown:
Simon Calder

Tom auditions for the role of a hooligan in a TV crime reconstruction.
Also featuring Simon Shepherd.

(Digital widescreen) (Repeat) (Subtitled)

Contributors

Writer:
Jonathan Harvey
Director:
Lizzy Oldroyd
Producer:
Sue Vertue
Linda La Hughes:
Kathy Burke
Tom Farrell:
James Dreyfus
Beryl Merit:
Rosalind Knight
Jez:
Brian Bovell
Suze:
Beth Goddard
Trevor:
Darren Tighe
Tom's agent:
Dona Croll
Football fan:
Ben Mansworth
Himself:
Simon Shepherd

Two film stars join the team to research authenticity and police "attitude", but learn some very strange lessons from the Good Guys.
Guest starring Johnny Lee Miller and Jude Law.

(Digital widescreen)

Contributors

Writer/Producer/Director:
Dominic Anciano
Writer/Producer/Director:
Ray Burdis
Writer/Producer/Director:
Hugo Blick
DI Beach:
David Gillespie
DS Ash:
Ray Burdis
Bill Zeebub:
William Scully
Strings:
John Beckett
Bones:
Perry Benson
Mark Kemp:
Mark Burdis
Sgt Dominic de Sade:
Dominic Anciano
Mrs Beach:
Joanna Wake
Himself:
Johnny Lee Miller
Himself:
Jude Law

Jim Royle finds it hard to come to terms with the fact that he's got to foot the bill for the impending wedding.
(Repeat) (Subtitled)

Contributors

Writer:
Caroline Aheme
Writer:
Craig Cash
Writer:
Henry Normal
Director:
Mark Mylod
Producer:
Glenn Wilhide
Denise Royle:
Caroline Aherne
Dave Best:
Craig Cash
Jim Royle:
Ricky Tomlinson
Barbara Royle:
Sue Johnston
Antony Royle:
Ralf Little

The Royle Family

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 3 months

Jim finds it hard to come to terms with the fact that he has to pay for the impending wedding, while Denise thinks Dave is not showing enough interest in it. Show more

Contributors

Jim Royle:
Ricky Tomlinson
Barbara Royle:
Sue Johnston
Denise Royle:
Caroline Aherne
Antony Royle:
Ralf Little
Dave Best:
Craig Cash
Writer:
Craig Cash
Director:
Mark Mylod

(Repeats are not indicated)

Open University
12.30 The Baptistery, Padua
(Subtitled)
1.00 The Gentle Sex? Representations of Gender
1.30 The University of Salamanca

The Greats
2.00 Artists

Languages
4.00 Spain Inside Out 3-4

Working in Retail
5.00 Getting Started in Business

Open University
5.45 The Promised Land
6.10 The Magic Flute
6.35-7.00am La Bonne Formule

BBC Two England

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