Ends 9.10

Romuald the Reindeer
Was father really a model student?
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7.10 Playdays
Peggy Patch visits the Norfolk Wildlife hospital.
(R)

7.30 The Flintstone Comedy Show
Cave-dwelling capers.
(R)

7.55 Blue Peter
(Shown yesterday at 5.10pm on BBC1) (S) (W)

8.20 Snorks
Another lively animated underwater adventure.
(R)

8.40 Noddy in Toyland
Some items go missing from the shop.
(R)

A double bill of classic comedy.

9.10 Rock 'n' Roll Rookie
The music star Elvin Pelvin is sent to Fort Baxter.
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9.35 Bilko's Black Magic
Bilko befriends a soldier who is owed a lot of back pay.
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Today, the Tubbies watch some children go for a ride on a sea tractor.
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[web address removed]

Then Teletubbies Advent Calendar
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Piles of books arrive in the playroom and the Tweenies use them to build towers.
(Repeated 3.25pm BBC1) (S) (W)

With Patrick Moore.
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Adventure. Coming to the aid of a traveller and his daughter, bold soldier Adam Corbett finds himself caught up in a dangerous quest for long-lost treasure.
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Films: pp 74-84 ***

Consumer news with Adrian Chiles and Adam Shaw.

David Attenborough narrates this film about the life of the Japanese macaque monkey. (R) (S)

Leisure ideas with two editions of The Arts and Crafts Show.

1.30 Will Hanrahan studies portrait photography.
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2.00 Caroline Righton renovates an antique mirror.
(R)

Featuring breaks in North Wales and the Isle of Wight.

The day's events with Diana Madill plus the chance to question the politicians by phone.
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Contact Details: phone [number removed] (calls charged at the local rate), fax [number removed] or e-mail [email address removed]

(S) Weather

TV presenter Esther McVey and Ground Force's Tommy Walsh try the house-matching game.

Cookery challenge show.
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BBC Book: The Big Ready Steady Cook Book, £9.99, is available from retailers

Lowri Turner is out and about in the malls, delving into the bags of seasonal shoppers.

Today's panel of celebrities and experts are put to the test by Nick Ross and his audience.
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Captain Picard and Dr Crusher are imprisoned and telepathically linked by an alien race.
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Buffy and her friends are given eggs to nurture as a project by their teacher, who subsequently disappears.
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Miranda Sawyer spends a day with William Atkinson, one of Tony Blair's "superheads", who turned around the fortunes of White City estate's Hammersmith school. Despite his top reputation, this year's academic results have been poor. Can he still make the miracle work?
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In the last programme of the series, Ray Mears goes to Arnhem Land in the far north of Australia, a dangerous and isolated place full of crocodiles, spiders and snakes.

The series returns next year.
(See Choice)
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(John Peel on Arnhem Land: page 15)

Former Top Gear presenters, including Jeremy Clarkson, Noel Edmonds, Angela Rippon and William Woollard, join the current team to celebrate the programme's 21st birthday and recall some favourite items and fearful moments spanning two decades of motoring reports.
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BBC Magazine: £3.20 from newsagents
Website: [web address removed]

David Batts, MD of the Radisson Edwardian chain of hotels and chairman of the London Tourist Board, works as everything from chambermaid to concierge at the Marlborough and Kenilworth hotels. During a hectic week, he has to deal with floods of complaints from visitors and even loses a German tourist's suitcase.
What lessons will he take back to the boardroom?
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Website: [web address removed]

Continuing the series about the political, commercial and artistic conflicts behind the building of the Millennium Dome.

Summer 1998: the construction of the Dome is complete, but the designers of the various zones are finding it hard to reconcile their creative ideas for the content of the sections with the requirements of the NMEC and sponsors' demands.
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Party experts give festive advice on how to open bottles of champagne correctly and coping with hangovers.
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(The series concludes tomorrow at 11.20pm)

News reports and analysis of the day's events, with Jeremy Paxman.
At 11.00 News headlines.
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Tom Paulin, Tony Parsons and Allison Pearson join host Mark Lawson to pick out their cultural highlights of 1999.

Presented by Zeinab Badawi.

(Repeats are not indicated)

Open Science
12.30 Science Unplugged
1.00 Earth and Life: Science of Climate
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1.30 More than Meets the Eye
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2.00 Hard Questions, Soft Answers
2.30 The Birth of Calculus
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3.00 The Restless Pump

Parenting
3.30 Solving Problems: The Older Child

Languages
4.00 Make Japanese Your Business

Working in the Community
5.00 Voluntary Matters: Conflict Resolution/IT and Communications
with subtitles.

Open University
6.00 A New Sun Is Born: Part 2
6.30 Artists in Logic: Computers in Wood
Ends 7.00am
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