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Ends 9.10

The Greedysaurus Gang
The antics of a group of five young dinosaurs.
(Shown yesterday at 1pm)

7.05 Playdays
Peggy Patch finds a baby hedgehog and takes it to a wildlife hospital.
(R)

7.25 Tom and Jerry Kids
Triple bill of cat-and-mouse chaos. Jerry rescues Mouse Marion from the Sheriff of Nottingham's clutches.
(R)

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

8.15 Inch High Private Eye
Animated crime-fighting fun as the undersized sleuth opens another case.
(R)

8.40 Noddy in Toyland
Dewey gets DJ into trouble.
(R)

A double bill of classic comedy.

9.10 Cyrano de Bilko
Bilko flirts with disaster when he makes a marriage proposal to a woman he doesn't love.
(BW) (R)

9.35 Doberman the Crooner
Duane Doberman's voice is not to be sniffed at - especially if it makes an appearance only when he has a cold.
(BW) (R)

Romantic comedy starring Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr.

Obliged to open their stately home to the paying public, Victor, the Earl of Rhyall, and his wife Hilary are resigned to being invaded. However, the entry of rich American Charles Delacro into Victor's home causes all sorts of complications.
(1960, PG) (S)
Films: pp 60-65 **

Contributors

Director:
Stanley Donen
Victor Rhyall:
Cary Grant
Hilary Rhyall:
Deborah Kerr
Charles Delacro:
Robert Mitchum
Hattie:
Jean Simmons
Sellers:
Moray Watson

Coverage from the Lakeside Country Club of last night's four second-round matches, plus a look ahead to tonight's quarter-finals. Presented by John Inverdale, with analysis from Bobby George.
(W)

Contributors

Presenter:
John Inverdale
Analysis:
Bobby George

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

Contributors

Presenter:
Diana Madill

An investigation into allegations of racism and bullying at the giant Ford plant in Dagenham. The car company has already been forced to issue an apology to one Asian worker, who suffered for years at the hands of racist colleagues. While managers insist that antisocial behaviour is not tolerated on the shop floor, workers tell a different story of life on the firm's production line.
(S)
(Regional Programme: see panel on left for variations)

Contributors

Producer:
James Cameron
Executive Producer:
John Samson

Further coverage from the Lakeside Country Club, Frimley Green. This evening sees the start of the quarter-finals, with those remaining battling for a place in the last four.
Commentary from Tony Green and John Part.
(W)

Contributors

Commentator:
Tony Green
Commentator:
John Part

Will the next 50 years see invisible homes where you can shower, sleep and cook in the same space? With minimalist architect John Pawson, engineer Roger Ridsill-Smith and housing expert Pierre D'Avoine.
(S) (W)
(The final programme in the series is tonight at 10.20pm)

Contributors

Interviewee:
John Pawson
Interviewee:
Roger Ridsill-Smith
Interviewee:
Pierre D'Avoine

Julian Richards presents the first of six archaeological discoveries that illuminate the lives of ancient peoples.

In March last year, a Roman sarcophagus was found at Spitalfields in London. Inside was an ornate lead coffin containing the remains of a rich Roman and remnants of objects never before seen in Roman Britain. What is the significance of the startling discovery?
The series continues next Saturday.
See Choice.
(S)
Information: History 2000 events line: [number removed]. Calls charged at national rate. Website: [web address removed]
History: the future of TV: page 18

Contributors

Presenter:
Julian Richards
Series Producer:
Ian Potts
Executive Producer:
Caroline van Den Brul

Sheila Loughran has cystic fibrosis. This leaves her brother and sister, Damian and Josephine, with a terrible choice. Do they watch her die, or do they try to save her by donating part of their own lungs, a dangerous procedure that, at best, will leave them maimed? The harrowing decisions facing the siblings highlight the debate over the ethics of living donor transplants.
See Choice.
(S) (W)
Website: [web address removed]

Contributors

Subject:
Sheila Loughran
Subject:
Damian Loughran
Subject:
Josephine Loughran
Producer:
Geoffrey Smith
Editor:
Bettina Lerner

In the future, will virtual relationships be as fulfilling as real ones? Child psychologist Sandra Scott, novelist Rebecca Ray and lifestyle guru Deepak Chopra offer their opinions in the last of the series.
(S) (W)

Contributors

Interviewee:
Sandra Scott
Interviewee:
Rebecca Ray
Interviewee:
Deepak Chopra

(Repeats are not indicated)

Open University
12.30 Final Frontier
12.45 What Have the Eighties Ever Done for Us?
1.00 TheWebStory.com/Today
(S)
1.30 Background Brief: Frying... or Freezing?
1.45 What Have the Seventies Ever Done for Us?
2.00 The Science of Climate?
(S)
2.30 A Formidable Foe
3.00 Sickle Cell: A Lethal Advantage
(S)

Curriculum Development
3.30 Teaching Today

Languages
4.00 Italianissimo: Parts 1-4

Working with the Land
5.00 Computer Skills

Open University
6.00 Passing Judgements
(S)
6.30 The British Family: Sources and Myths
(S)
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