A trip to the Why Bird Stop to see musical instruments.
(R)

Animated antics with the Tasmanian devil.
(R)

Children's magazine.
(Shown last Friday, BBC1) (S) (W)

A double bill of animated underwater adventures.
(R)

Live-action and animated adventures. A magic key releases some goblins.
(R)

(Repeats are not indicated)

9.00 Come Outside: A Woolly Jumper
(ages 4-5)

9.15 Storytime: Don't Put Your Finger in the Jelly, Nelly!
(ages 4-5)

9.30 Words and Pictures: The Snow Lambs
(ages 5-7) (S)

9.45 Watch: Puppets: Rod Puppets
(ages 5-7) (S)

Some children perform a song that comes from New Zealand.
(S)

More pre-school fun.

Milo shows the others how to draw a perfect circle.
(Repeated 3.25pm BBC1) (S) (W)
BBC Magazine: Tweenies, published monthly, price £1.25
Website: [web address removed]

10.50 Numbertime: Shapes: Shapes Together
(ages 4-6) (S)

11.10 Zig Zag: A Walk through Time
(ages 7-9) (S)

11.30 English Express: Facts and Opinions
(ages 9-11) (S)

11.50 Megamaths: Division: Divide by Three
(ages 7-9) (S)

12.10 Landmarks: World Environmental Changes
(ages 9-11) (S)

Developments in the business and consumer arenas.

Today Tom Baker narrates the story The Tortoise and the Hare.
(R)

Animated stories featuring the voice of Penelope Keith.
(R)

A review of last week's Rally of Great Britain.

Adventure starring Errol Flynn. 1700: A British naval officer infiltrates a pirate stronghold. (1952)
(S) Films: pp 74-79 ***

TV chef Antony Worrall Thompson and presenter Anastasia Cooke guest on the house-matching panel show with Ross Kelly.

Chefs create a meal for less than £5. With Fern Britton.
(S)
Recipes: see Ceefax page

Live weekday series in which Lowri Turner meets shoppers and staff at the UK's busiest shopping centres.

First in a 15-part weekday series in which Nick Ross and a studio audience quiz a panel of experts and celebrities about controversial issues.
(S)

Homer is chosen as leader of a secret organisation.
With the voice of Patrick Stewart.
A Simpsons double bill starts on Friday at 6pm.
(S)

First in a new US space adventure series starring Ben Browder.

Commander John Crichton sets out on a routine space flight but the trip goes badly wrong and his ship is sucked into a wormhole. He emerges in a future world of galactic battles, alien civilisations and technology far beyond his comprehension.
See Choice.
Far out!: meet TV's latest aliens, page 33

In the Europe of AD 1600-1700, science becomes the new route to power, colonies grow on America's Atlantic coast and slaves are imported from Africa. The Dutch get rich on the spice trade and visiting
Jesuits prove to the Emperor of China that their knowledge of astronomy is superior to China's. Narrated by Ben Kingsley.
(S) (W)
Website: [web address removed]

Then Flora Britannica
Focusing on another British plant.

Delia Smith demonstrates recipes for pasta, including various sauces, a spinach lasagne and stuffed cannelloni.
(R) (S)
BBC Video: Delia's How to Cook Part One, price £19.99

Satire in suburbia.
Council plans threaten the street.
(R) (S)

With Jeremy Paxman.
Including at 11.00 News headlines.
(S)

In the first of three nightly programmes delving into the world of soap opera, presenter Mark Lawson explores the origins of soap worldwide.
See Choice.

Parliamentary analysis with Andrew Neil.

(Repeats are not indicated)

Open University
12.30 Containing the Pacific
(S)
1.00 Alaska-the Last Frontier?
(S)
1.30 The Care Industry

Secondary Schools
2.00 Languages: Hallo aus Berlin

Languages
4.00 Make Spanish Your Business: Part 2

Working In the Community
5.00 Reaching People with Disabilities
5.30 Reaching People from Minorities

Open University
6.00 The Art of the Restorer
(S)
6.30 Soaring Achievements
Ends 7.00am
(S)