Programme Index

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Polka Dot Shorts
More animated fun in the Land of Roo.
(Repeat)

7.10 Playdays
Why Bird and Royce join a milkman on his round.
(Repeat)

7.30 Brum
The little car visits a scrapyard after his battery runs flat.
(Repeat)

7.40 Snorks
Animation

8.05 50/50
Inter-schools game show.
(Shown last Monday on BBC1) (Subtitled)

8.35 Zorro
The animated adventures of the masked hero. Isabela seeks to uncover Zorro's identity.

War comedy starring Brian Rix
An agent enters occupied France to find details of a new German bomb.
To divert the enemy, it is decided to send a "double" of the agent to north Africa. Director Darcy Conyers (1959)
Black and white
* See Films: pp 42-48 **

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Rix
Director:
Darcy Conyers

6.00 Burns' Heir
Mr Burns holds auditions to find an heir.

And at 6.20
Sweet Seymour Skinner's Baadasssss Song
Bart's behaviour gets Skinner fired as school principal.

(Repeat)

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

(Another double bill is on Friday at 6pm)

Fraser and Kowalski arrest a professional poker player, but the FBI want to use her as bait to catch a dangerous fugitive.

Contributors

Benton Fraser:
Paul Gross
Ray Kowalski:
Callum Keith Rennie
Francesca Vecchio:
Ramona Milano
Insp Meg Thatcher:
Camilla Scott
Denny Scarpa:
Stephanie Romanov
Joey:
Jack Nicholsen

Supporters of India and Pakistan added colour to this summer's Cricket World Cup. John Inverdale relives the tournament through the eyes of two passionate fans, and the programme asks why more Asian players aren't given the chance to play for England.
(Digital widescreen)
Website: [web address removed]

Contributors

Reporter:
John Inverdale
Producer:
Sunandan Walia
Series Producer:
Sarah Rowlands

Juliet Morris explores Kefalonia, a Greek island rich in myths and natural beauty where the traditional lifestyle is mixed with an Italian influence. Meanwhile, Simon Calder samples the cosmopolitan city of Toronto and the splendour of Niagara Falls before taking a camping trip in the Canadian wilderness.
(Digital widescreen)
Factsheet: send a cheque/PO for £1. payable to the BBC, with an A4 SAE and 50p stamp, to: [address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Juliet Morris
Reporter:
Simon Calder
Series Producer:
Liz Molyneux

The team are left to survive in the wild on their wits - which could spell trouble.

(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
Sgt Dominic de Sade:
Dominic Anciano
The instructor:
Tony O'Leary
Gary Barwick:
Gary Beadle
Mark Kemp:
Mark Burdis
Bones:
Perry Benson
Strings:
John Beckett

Pilot episode of a new comedy.

Wheeler-dealer Fagin never strays from his derelict house in a Welsh valley - until his "boys" discover a body.
(First shown on BBC Wales)
(Digital widescreen) (Subtitled)

Contributors

Writer:
Boyd Clack
Director:
Graeme Harper
Producer:
Foz Allan
Fagin:
Robert Blythe
Mam:
Margaret John
Hoffman:
Robert Wilfort
Charlie:
David Rees Talbot
Jude:
Shelley Miranda Barrett
Claude:
Giles Thomas
Kid:
Mark Bishop
Keanu:
Louie Lloyd

(Repeats are not indicated)

Open University
12.30 Theory and Practice
(Subtitled)
1.00 Changing Voices
1.30 Pieter Bruegel and Popular Culture

The Greats
2.00 Scientists and Inventors

Languages
4.00 Get by in Italian

Working in Retail
5.00 Getting Started in Business

Open University
5.45 El Escorial: Palace, Monastery and Mausoleum
6.10 Kedleston Hall
(Subtitled)
6.35-7.00am Public Murals in New York

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