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Orville and Cuddles
The duo build sandcastles.
(R)

7.05 Playdays
Today's trip is to the Roundabout Stop.
(R)

7.25 Taz-mania
Animated antics with the Tasmanian devil.
(R)

7.50 The Lowdown
The documentary series profiles 14-year-old magician Keelan Leyser.
(R) (S)

Then Rewind
(Shown yesterday BBC1) (S)

8.15 Yogi's Treasure Hunt
More fun on the SS Jolly Roger.
(R)

8.35 Moomin
Another visit to Moomin Valley.
(R)

Contributors

Subject (The Lowdown):
Keelan Leyser

Double helping of creative ideas in The Arts and Crafts Show.
1.30 More lessons in pottery and watercolour-painting. (R)
2.00 How to make a pillow out of ribbons. (R)
SERIES GUIDE: send a cheque for £4.00 (including postage and packing), made payable to BBC Education, to [address removed]

A special 150th edition of the show, including a selection of number one hits from Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Celine Dion , Wet Wet Wet, Blondie and Queen. With Steve Wright. Producer Mark Hagen Repeated next Saturday (S) Top of the Pops is on Friday at 7.30pm on BBC1

Contributors

Unknown:
Celine Dion
Unknown:
Steve Wright.
Producer:
Mark Hagen

Rocks and Shoals. With their Jem'Hadar ship critically damaged on a mission into enemy space, Sisko and his crew are forced to land on a remote planet. There they encounter a wounded Vorta who, they learn, is prepared to trade almost anything for medical aid. (S) Star Trek: the Next Generation is tomorrow at 6pm

More members of the public present their views and confront organisations they feel have a case to answer.
Andy Bithell probes the use of electric shock treatment in the hospital where he was treated for depression, while Alasdair Campbell and Paul England travel to Berlin in an attempt to find out what happened to two East Germans they helped escape across the border in 1961. Series producer Emma Whitlock ; Executive producer Debbie Christie (S)

Contributors

Unknown:
Andy Bithell
Unknown:
Alasdair Campbell
Producer:
Emma Whitlock
Producer:
Debbie Christie

Interior designer Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen accepts the challenge of trying to create an authentic Egyptian burial chamber in the dining room extension of Jane Dunster 's ground-floor flat. Armed with Canopicjars, a solar disc and a sarcophagus table, Llewelyn-Bowen aims to capture the majesty of the Great Pyramid of Giza.
Producer Susannah Walker ; Executive producer Linda Clifford (S)

Contributors

Designer:
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen
Unknown:
Jane Dunster
Producer:
Susannah Walker
Producer:
Linda Clifford

The interior-design and decorating show continues its run with Lloyd Farmar giving two identical hallways individual looks: one grand and traditional, the other funky and modern. Andrea Maflin spruces up three pieces of dull bedroom furniture, and Jocasta Innes demonstrates the art of stencilling on fabric curtains. Hosted by Tessa Shaw Producer Maggie Gibson ; Series editor Franny Moyle (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrea Maflin
Unknown:
Jocasta Innes
Unknown:
Tessa Shaw
Producer:
Maggie Gibson
Editor:
Franny Moyle

First of seven new idiosyncratic social documentaries.
To Russia for Love. Three British men - Derek, 51, Mark, 41, and Michael, 33-travel to the provincial Russian city of Rostov-on-Don on a ten-day package holiday. Their aim is to find a single, attractive woman with whom they will be able to spend the rest of their lives. See Choice. Director Philip Jones ; Series editor Alex Holmes (S)

Contributors

Director:
Philip Jones
Editor:
Alex Holmes

One-off documentary in which David, Shelby, Terri, Emma, and Natasha - five children between the ages of six and ten who live on the outskirts of Bristol - relate their views on the world around them. One boy's ideal day out would be to the Natural History Museum, another wants to grow up to be a tooth fairy, while another cannot distinguish between God and the prime minister. See Choice. Producer/Director Philippa Lowthorpe (S) (W)

Contributors

Director:
Philippa Lowthorpe

The third of four films dealing with the dramatic political and economic upheavals in Indonesia and Vietnam focuses on a Chinese family who must decide whether to stay in volatile Jakarta, and looks at the way Vietnamese drug addicts are forced into state rehabilitation. (S) The final episode can be seen on Friday at 11.20pm

Repeats are not indicated.
Open University 12.30 Musical Prodigies? (S) 12954 1.00
Wayang Golek: Puppeteers of West Java (S) 65683 1.30 Music to the Ear-the basic elements of music. (S)
Secondary Schools 2.00 Miscellaneous Talking of Number/PSHE: the Gift - coping with an inherited terminal disease.
Languages 4.00 Deutsch Plus (13-16) -with subtitles. Working In Engineering 5.00 The Future
Open University 6.00 Pilgrimage: the Shrine at Loreto
6.30 The Baptistery, Padua Ends 7.00am (S)

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