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Ends 9.00

Little Polar
Bear Animated antics.
Repeated at 1.05pm (R)

7.05 Playdays
Rosie and her friends go bird-spotting. (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
More crime-busting capers. (R)

8.35 Moomin
Animated fun in the storm-tossed valley. (R)

(Repeats are not indicated)

9.00 Cats' Eyes (ages 5-7) Plants and Animals: Is it Living?
(S)

9.15 Cats' Eyes (ages 5-7) Plants and Animals: Flowers, Seeds and Plants
(S)

9.30 Words and Pictures (ages 5-7) I Don't Care, Said the Bear
(S)

9.45 Watch (ages 5-7) Music: the Songcatcher
(S)

10.50 Numbertime (ages 4-6): Time: Night and Day
(S)

11.05 What? Where? When? Why? (ages 6-7): Fire and Science: Burning
(S)

11.20 Zig Zag (ages 7-9): France: Paris - a City
(S)

11.40 Space Ark (ages 7-11): Living: Smoking and Health
(S)

11.50 The Experimenter (ages 7-9): Living: It Runs in the Family
(S)

12.10 Around Scotland (ages 10-12): New Scotland: How It Works - Having Your Say
(S)

Coverage from Melbourne of second-round clashes at the Australian Open. Presented by John Inverdale, with Sue Barker reporting from Down Under. Commentary by Mark Cox and Bill Threlfall.
(S)

Contributors

Presenter:
John Inverdale
Reporter:
Sue Barker
Commentator:
Mark Cox
Commentator:
Bill Threlfall

The pop-music show features archive footage of Simon and Garfunkel, Robert Palmer, Boyzone, Fine Young Cannibals, Malcolm McLaren and the Muppets. With Steve Wright.
(Repeated next Saturday)
(S)
(Top of the Pops is on Friday at 7.30pm on BBC1)

Contributors

Presenter:
Steve Wright
Producer:
Mark Hagen

First of a three-part series in which politicians spend time in different institutions: a university, a prison and a hospital. MPs Quentin Davies, Lembit Opik and Fiona Mactaggart enrol as media students at the University of Luton and find it very different to their own - more traditional - educational experiences.
See Choice.
(S)

Contributors

Subject:
Quentin Davies
Subject:
Lembit Opik
Subject:
Fiona Mactaggart
Producer:
Anna Lloyd
Series Producer:
Charles Miller

Expert Alvin Hall continues to help people to overcome their cash crises. Tonight he meets Jo and Jason Dutfield, who go through life borrowing money. They are starting to feel stressed by debts of £50,000 and monthly mortgage payments on their detached house in Devon. See Choice. (S)

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Know How... to guard your cash: page 32

Contributors

Presenter:
Alvin Hall
Subject:
Jo Dutfield
Subject:
Jason Dutfield
Series Producer:
Richard Farmbrough
Series Editor:
Daisy Goodwin

Lowri Turner meets Maria Friedman, glamorous star of the musical Chicago. Viewer Sue Barnett is then encouraged to discover the "diva within", with advice on singing, posture and diction, followed by hair and make-up counsel from resident experts John Gustafson and Anthony Yacomine.
(S)

Contributors

Presenter:
Lowri Turner
Guest:
Maria Friedman
Guest:
Sue Barnett
Expert:
John Gustafson
Expert:
Anthony Yacomine
Series Editor:
Jeanine Josman

Anne McKevitt travels to Kent to design her biggest water feature ever, including a swimming pool for the serious enthusiast. She then encases a chestnut tree - which stands in the middle of the garden belonging to home-owners Martyn and Trevor - in a terracotta pot. With Tessa Shaw.
(S) (W)

Contributors

Presenter:
Tessa Shaw
Garden designer:
Anne McKevitt
Director:
Ed Bazalgette
Series Producer:
Rachel Innes-Lumsden

Comedy set in the offices of an Edinburgh advertising agency.

Ben embarks on a dangerous sexual adventure, while Robbie takes on an unusual role for a client.
(S) (W)

Contributors

Writer:
Jack Docherty
Writer:
Moray Hunter
Director:
John Birkin
Producer:
Phil Clarke
Ben:
Jack Docherty
Robbie:
Moray Hunter
Charlie:
Roger Allam
Lauren:
Pippa Guard
Joanna:
Fiona Bell
Alan:
Richard Callan
Cameron:
Stuart McGugan

(Repeats are not indicated)

Open University
12.30 Which Body?
(S)
1.00 Classical and Romantic Music
(S)
1.30 What is Religion?
(S)

Secondary Schools
2.00 PSHE: Lifeschool A-Z Languages
4.00 Talk Spanish (parts 3-6)

Working with the Land
5.00 Health and Safety

Open University
6.00 The Rainbow
(S)
6.30 Refining the View
(S)

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