Ends 9.10

Little Polar Bear
Animated antics with a curious bear at the North Pole. Repeated at 1.05pm (R)

7.05 Playdays
Rosie the roundabout recites another rhyme. (R)

7.25 Tom and Jerry Kids
Animated fun with the cat and mouse. (R)

7.50 The Really Wild Show
With sign language and in-vision subtitles. Shown yesterday at 4.35pm on BBC1
(S)

8.15 Inch High Private Eye
Capers with the diminutive detective. (R)

8.40 Noddy In Toyland
Agatha decides to implement some changes at the Noddy Shop. (R)

Classic comedy double bill.

9.10 Bilko FoB Detroit
Bilko's lack of organisational skills turns a two-day task into a week's work. (BW) (R)

9.35 Bilko and the Flying Saucers
In order to engineer a meeting with an old flame, Bilko claims to have had an encounter with aliens. (BW) (R)

Ends 10.50

Teletubbies: Stop and Go
The Tubbies watch as a group of children play a a stop-and-go game. (R) (S)
BBC MUSIC: Teletubbies CD. price £10.99, and cassette, £7.99

I Am Me. The quartet learn all about co-operation. Shown last Wednesday on BBC1
(S)(W)
Followed by Flora Britannica

An adaptation of Willa Cather's novel about life on the Nebraska prairies at the turn of the century, starring Jessica Lange.

The feisty daughter of Swedish immigrants takes over the family farm following her father's death and, against the wishes of her brothers, refuses to sell up.
(1992, PG) (S) ***
Films: pp 60-65

Analysis of the latest consumer developments, with Adrian Chiles and Adam Shaw.
Ceefax: page 238

Ends 1.10 More animated dinosaur adventures.
Repeated tomorrow 7am (R)

Shown at 7am

Action from the Lakeside Country Club of last night's second-round matches at the World championship. Hosted by John Inverdale, with analysis by Bobby George. Commentary from Tony Green and John Part.
(W)

Coverage of Prime Minister's Questions live from the House of Commons. With Diana Madill.
(Contact details on Thursday)
(S)

Weather

More highlights of last night's four second-round clashes at Frimley Green, played over the best of five sets. (W)

The pop-music show raids the archives for performances from Madness, Elton John, the Sweet, Sonny and Cher, M People and Dire Straits. With Steve Wright.
(Repeated next Saturday)
(S)
(Top of the Pops is on Friday at 7.30pm)

A seriously injured Sisko is stranded on an unknown planet, accompanied by a prisoner awaiting trial whose behaviour is becoming increasingly irrational.
(S)
(Star Trek: the Next Generation is tomorrow at 6pm)

The second of two programmes in which former cabinet minister Kenneth Baker studies cartoons to shed light on Britain's relationships with two continental neighbours.

Baker looks at the traditionally stereotypical images of Germans in British cartoons and travels to Germany to discover their cartoonists' impressions of us.
(S)

Financial expert Alvin Hall returns for a new six-part series as he helps more people to overcome their cash crises.

Tonight he meets three London-based Malaysian sisters whose extravagant lifestyle has outgrown their income, leaving them all in considerable debt.
See Choice.
(S)
Information: Ceefax page 625: Website: [web address removed]

The fashion-and-health show comes back for a seven-part series. Lowri Turner receives hair and skin-care advice from John Gustafson and Anthony Yacomine, two viewers undergo a week's detox diet, plus a guide to the January sales and a look at new year fashions.
(S) (W)

Diarmuid Gavin heads to Wolverhampton to create a modern, bright garden for a couple with an 18-month-old daughter. Among the features included in his design are a peaceful rooftop retreat, a child's play pit brimming with plastic balls, a giant television wall, and a very modern garden gnome. Introduced by Tessa Shaw.
(S) (W)

The comedy set in the offices of an Edinburgh advertising agency returns for a second, six-part series.

After 17 years, Ben realises that he married the wrong woman and decides to look up an old flame. Robbie faces the prospect of sacking an employee.
(S) (W)

With Jeremy Paxman. At 11.00 News headlines.
(S)

Highlights of the last four second-round matches at the World Professional championship. (W)

Parliamentary analysis, with Michael Dobbs.

(Repeats are not indicated)

Open University
12.30 Whose Body? (S)
1.00 The Emperor's Gift (S)
1.30 Wembley Stadium: Venue of Legends (S)

Secondary Schools
2.00 English
Texts by Arthur Miller.

Languages
4.00 Talk Spanish: Parts 3-6

Working with the Land
5.00 Numeracy and Communications

Open University
6.00 Blue Haven
(S)
6.30 The True Geometry of Nature
(S)

Ends 7.00am