Animated fun in the Land of Roo with Polkaroo. Repeat
Today's destination is the Tent Stop. Repeat
Fun with the toys that come to life. Repeat
A triple bill of espionage fun. Repeat
Animated fun.
Shown yesterday 4.15pm BBC1
Montecero hires the services of a bounty hunter to kill Zorro....
Studio debate. Repeat Subtitled ...
In this show. style experts give two David Essex fans a makeover. Repeat
Simon Biagi meets a couple at Fobbing in Essex who want a Florida theme for their spare room. Repeat ...........................
Russell Harris works on a fireplace, while Sean Rafferty takes a look at the main causes of house fires
and Regional News
Comedy starring Norman Wisdom
A foreign office filing clerk becomes part of an important diplomatic mission to Geneva but creates havoc.
Director John Paddy Carstairs (1955. U)
Black and white Subtitled. * See Films: pp 42-48 ***
More consumer news..........................
Lesley Waters joins host Chris Kelly and two teams on the culinary quiz show.
First shown on ITV
Jim McColl sows and plants peas and beans, while Bill Torrance cultivates mushrooms on logs. Repeat
Coverage of the fourth and final day of the festival on the Sussex Downs, with races at 2.15, 2.45 and 3.20 and 3.50. Introduced by Clare Balding , with Jim McGrath , Willie Carson , Jimmy Lindley , Graham Rock and Jonathan Powell.
Digital widescreen Including at 2.30 and 3.35 News and Regional News Subtitled Weather
The first of a five-part series paying tribute to the popular TV gardener who died in 1996. Today's edition recounts the story of Hamilton's early life. Narrated by Richard Briers. Repeat
Professor
Stefan Buczacki is at Sudeley Castle Rose Festival in Gloucestershire.
Last in the series. Repeat ...............
The staff try to raise the spirits of Yates, a deeply depressed mongrel. With
Shauna Lowry. Repeat Subtitled 181B
Culinary challenges against the clock, with Fern Britton.
6.00 The Boy Who Knew Too Much.
Bart has to decide between his conscience and the fear of being expelled from school.
6.20 Lady Bouvier's Lover
Grandma Simpson and Mr Burns fall in love with the same person.
Repeat
Videoplus code for 6.00-6.20 Code for 6.20-6.45 ..................... Code for 6.00-6.45 (not PDC).....
Coverage of the Grand Prix meeting at Stockholm, part of the countdown to next month's
World championships in Seville.
World-record holder Maurice Greene resumes his rivalry with training partner Ato Boldon in the 100m, while Marion Jones seeks to extend her domination of the women's 200m.
Paul Tergat and Michael Johnson will be targeting, respectively, the 10,000m and 400m world marks while, in the field, Steve Backley leads the British challenge in the javelin.
Presented by Hazel Irvine , with Linford Christie and Sally Gunnell. Commentary by Chris Boxer , David Coleman ,
Steve Cram , Paul Dickenson , Brendan Foster and Stuart Storey. Producer Helen Kuttner ; Editor
Martin Webster ........................
Presenters Alan Titchmarsh and Pippa Greenwood are put to the test as they tackle queries in a question-and-answer session at Holker Hall in Cumbria.
Stephen Lacey meets current owner Lord Cavendish to talk about 250 years of horticultural history in grounds that feature a mixture of formal summer gardens, wildflower meadows, rose gardens and park land. Series producer Colette Foster Executive producer Tony Laryea
Digital widescreen Subtitled ........... BBC GARDENERS' WORLD MAGAZINE: available from newsagents, price £2.30 * See Alan Titchmarsh : page 30
Another compilation of classic moments from the influential comedy sketch show of the late seventies and early eighties, which made stars out of Rowan Atkinson , Pamela Stephenson , Griff Rhys Jones and Mel Smith. Directors Geoff Posner and Bill Wilson
Producers Sean Hardie and John Lloyd
Repeat Subtitled .............................
More highlights from the second series of the Asian comedy sketch show, featuring favourites such as the competitive mothers, the Bhangramuffins and Bollywood superstar Chunky La Funga. Digital widescreen
Repeat Subtitled ...........................
Paul Merton 's guest this week on the show that consigns celebrities' pet hates to oblivion is chat- show host Michael Parkinson , who explains why he would dearly love to rid his world of football mascots, weather forecasts and teenagers. See today's choices.
Director Phil Chilvers : Producer Toby Stevens Repeated next Thursday on BBC1
Digital widescreen
News analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines, with Jeremy Vine. At 11.00 News headlines.
Concluding the series of acoustic concerts in which hit songwriters share a stage in west London to perform their classic songs as they were first written, collaborate on each other's material, and exchange anecdotes about the stories behind the compositions.
Tonight's musicians are
Paul Heaton and Dave Rotheray of the Beautiful South, sixties soul legends Dan Penn and Spooner Oldham , and the iconoclastic Scottish singer-songwriter
John Martyn. Their respective songwriting credits include Rotterdam, Ol' Red Eyes Is
Back, Dark End of the Street,
I 'm Your Puppet, May You Never and Couldn't Love You More.
Director Janet Fraser Crook ; Producer
Mark Cooper
Crime drama, continuing the Movie World season.
A young man works as a cyclo, operating a pedal taxi in Ho Chi Minh City. When his taxi-bike is stolen, he soon finds himself operating as a criminal to clear his debt. In Vietnamese with English subtitles. Widescreen.
Director Tran Anh Hung
(1995.18) ........................ * See Films: pp 42-48 *****
Followed by Weatherview
Repeats are not indicated. DYNAMO
Literacy 7-9
