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7.00 Johnson and Friends
Toy fun.
Repeated at 9am (Repeat)

7.10 Playdays
Making sheep masks at the Roundabout Stop. (Repeat)

7.30 Snorks
Animated double bill of underwater adventures

7.55 Cartoon Critters
Fleur and Dogsbody return with wildlife film clips and cartoons.
Shown yesterday at 4.10pm on BBC1

Then Rewind
Shown yesterday BBC1

8.20 Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels
Animated double bill. (Repeat)

8.45 Polka Dot Shorts
Animated capers with Polkaroo. (Repeat)

8.50 Funnybones
Big, Little and Dog go on a boating holiday. (Repeat)

9.00 Johnson and Friends
Toy fun. Shown at 7am.

Carnival II. The Tubbies watch some children at a carnival. Repeat. BBC BOOKS AND CASSETTES: One Day in Teletubbyland: Funtime, price £3.99; Teletubbies Sticker Book: Magical Stories. £3.99; Teletubbies Colouring Activity Book: Lovely Presents. £1.99; and Teletubbies Puzzle Fun Book: 1. 2. 3, 4 Teletubbies. £1.99. from retailers

Live coverage from Carnoustie of day two of the Open championship. This is the stage when a hooked shot or lucky bounce can make the difference between joining the leaders and taking an early trip home - and even the best in the tournament can come a cropper. But if the wind blows, then scores in the high 70s or low 80s are not unusual and that favours those who can hold their nerve on the greens where the weather isn't so crucial. With Steve Rider. Subtitled
Videoplus code for 10.30-1.30.................. Code for 1.30-4.30..................................... Code for 4.30-7.30 .................................. PDC USERS: switch PDC off
Including at 2.40 and 3.25 News and Regional News Subtitled Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve Rider.

Composer
Michael Berkeley introduces live coverage - broadcast simultaneously with Radio 3
-of Michael Tippett 's The Mask of Time. This visionary and final statement ofTippett's, drawing together through words and music his opinions of mankind and man's place in the universe, is the opening concert of the BBC Prom season, performed at London's Royal Albert Hall.
The BBC Singers, Symphony
Orchestra and Chorus are conducted by Andrew Davis. The soloists are Claron McFadden
(soprano), Felicity Palmer
(mezzo-soprano), Robert Tear
(tenor) and Steven Page (bass).
During the interval, 8.15-8.35,
Berkeley investigates the sources of inspiration for The Mask of Time, finding it to be influenced by television programmes, including Jacob Bronowski 's BBC series The
Ascent of Man and David
Attenborough's wildlife studies. See today's choices. Director David Stevens
Producer Caroline Speed ...... * Brian Kay 's Prom of the Week: page 34

Contributors

Introduces:
Michael Berkeley
Unknown:
Michael Tippett
Unknown:
Albert Hall.
Conducted By:
Andrew Davis.
Soprano:
Claron McFadden
Soprano:
Felicity Palmer
Unknown:
Jacob Bronowski
Director:
David Stevens
Unknown:
Brian Kay

Steve Rider introduces highlights of the second day's play from Carnoustie, on Scotland's east coast. With commentary by Peter Alliss , Alex Hay , Howard Clark , Mike Hughesdon , Beverly Lewis ,
Richard Boxall , Denis Hutchinson , Stephen McAllister , Jerry Pate , Gary Wolstenholme and Dougie Donnelly.

Contributors

Commentary By:
Peter Alliss
Commentary By:
Alex Hay
Commentary By:
Howard Clark
Commentary By:
Mike Hughesdon
Commentary By:
Beverly Lewis
Commentary By:
Richard Boxall
Unknown:
Denis Hutchinson
Unknown:
Stephen McAllister
Unknown:
Jerry Pate
Unknown:
Gary Wolstenholme
Unknown:
Dougie Donnelly.

A series of acoustic concerts in which three songwriters share a stage at west London's
Subterania club to perform their songs as they were first written, while collaborating on each other's material.
Tonight's musicians are
Jimmy Webb , Chip Taylor and Nick Lowe. Their respective songwriting credits include such classic hits as Wichita
Lineman, Wild Thing and (What's So Funny 'bout) Peace, Love and Understanding, and they take it in turns to play their own tunes and swap anecdotes about the stories behind the songs that they have written. Director Janet Fraser Crook ; Producer
Mark Cooper

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Webb
Unknown:
Nick Lowe.
Director:
Janet Fraser Crook
Producer:
Mark Cooper

Drama, showing as part of the Movie World season, starring
Alessandro Gassman
Francesco, an Italian designer, travels to Istanbul to sort out an inheritance. It turns out to be a run-down Turkish bath-house, a hamam, which he decides to sell. However, the transaction fails to go smoothly.
In Italian and Turkish with English subtitles.
Director Ferzan Ozpetek
(1996,15) ............................ + See Films: pp 44-50 ***

Contributors

Unknown:
Alessandro Gassman
Director:
Ferzan Ozpetek
Francesco:
Alessandro Gassman
Marta:
Francesca D'Aloja
Mehmet:
Mehmet Gunsur
Oscar:
Carlo Cecchi
Osman:
Halil Ergun
Perran:
Serif Sezer
Fusun:
Basak Koklukaya
Paolo:
Alberto Molinari

An edition of the American science-fiction series.
The Refuge. Raymond Bava gets lost in a snowstorm and awakes to find himself in a luxurious log cabin. There he discovers an unhappy family dominated by the imperious Sanford Valle and gets drawn into a strange power game between shifting personalities. Repeat Subtitled .....................
Followed by Weatherview

Contributors

Unknown:
Raymond Bava
Unknown:
Sanford Valle

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