Ends 9.00.

Monty
Animation. The cheeky dog enjoys himself at a school fete.
(Repeated tomorrow at 1pm) (R)

7.05 Playdays
Peggy Patch visits the Swiss Garden in Bedfordshire to see the daffodils.
(R)

7.25 Tom and Jerry Kids
A triple bill of cat-and-mouse chaos with the rivals in their early years.
(R)

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

8.15 Dink, the Little Dinosaur
An animated double bill of fun with the dinosaur and friends.
(R)

8.35 Jim Henson's Animal Show
Puppet animal chat show. Stinky the skunk and Jake the polar bear talk to a wolf and a baboon.
(R)

Repeats are not indicated.

9.00 Cats' Eyes: Electricity and Magnetism: Electricity Helps
(ages 5-7) (S)

9.15 Cats' Eyes: Electricity and Magnetism: Electric Shocks
(ages 5-7) (S)

9.30 Writing and Pictures: The Jester
(ages 6-7) (S)

9.45 Pathways of Belief: Islam
(ages 7-9) (S)

Laa-Laa enjoys double-bass music, while some children visit a friend who plays that instrument.
(R) (S)
[web address removed]

Max shows the others how cold weather can make breath visible outdoors.
(Shown last Thursday BBC1) (S) (W)

10.50 Numbertime: Numbers 11-20: Number 20
(ages 4-6) (S)

11.05 Zig Zag: Tales from Europe: the Lady of Stavoren
(ages 8-10) (S)

11.20 Zig Zag: Weather: World Weather
(ages 7-9) (S)

11.40 Look and Read: Through the Dragon's Eye: Clues in the Snow
(ages 7-9) (S)

12.00 Space Ark: Electricity: Electric Currents
(ages 7-11) (S)

12.10 Science Zone: Electricity and Magnetism: Make or Break?
(ages 9-11) (S)

The latest business and consumer news.

Romuald's pen pal Renaldo pays a visit from Florida.
(R)

Further second-round coverage of the ATP tournament, which has become known for its high-class field and top-class tennis. Previous victors include Grand Slam winner Yevgeny Kafelnikov, while last year the experimental partnership of Tim Henman and Greg Rusedski won the doubles title. Introduced by Sue Barker.

Esther Rantzen's guests include Nato spokesperson Jamie Shea and Martin Bell MP, who discuss whether or not Britain should intervene in overseas wars and famines.
(S)

Against-the-clock cookery challenge show, presented by Fern Britton. (S)

(BBC Book: The Big Ready Steady Cook Book, £9.99, is available from retailers)

The shopping magazine show, hosted by Esther McVey.

On a routine mission, Data is stranded on a primitive planet where he loses his memory.
(R) (S)

They have sponsorship, a new home ground and they score plenty of goals- so, in theory, Sporting Bengal could be playing Premier League football in ten years' time. First Sight looks at the reasons why the team's Premiership dream may never come true.
(S)
(Regional Programme: see panel on left for variations)

Continuing the series, showing as part of the History strand, in which steeplejack Fred Dibnah celebrates some of Britain's great building and engineering feats.

Dibnah looks at various dwellings, including Hampton Court Palace, Lacock Abbey in Wiltshire and his own childhood home in Bolton.
See Choice.
(S) (W)
BBC Book: Fred Dibnah's Magnificent Monuments in paperback, price £11.99

Motoring magazine show, with Vicki Butler-Henderson, Kate Humble, Tiff Needell and Quentin Willson.
(S) (W)
Magazine: £3.30 from newsagents
Website: [web address removed]

In the last programme of the current series, Diarmuid Gavin is challenged to redesign a garden that will please both a very traditional husband and his more adventurous wife. Introduced by Tessa Shaw.
(S) (W)

Another chance to see an edition of the satirical quiz show hosted by Angus Deayton. Ian Hislop and Paul Merton are joined by magician Paul Daniels and journalist Charlie Whelan.
(R) (S)

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

Another chance to see selected highlights and horrors from two decades of BBC2's news flagship. (R) (S)

The Colonel is pleased with the success of his men's latest operation, but things aren't always what they seem where Bilko is involved.
(BW) (R)

(Repeats are not indicated)

Open Science
12.30 Background Brief: Is the Sun Bad for You?
12.45 What Have the Nineties Ever Done for Us?
1.00 The Ascent of Man: The Grain in the Stone
1.45 Local Heroes
2.00 Healing the Whole
(S)
2.30 Therapies on Trial
(S)
3.00 Natural Navigators

Curriculum Development
3.30 Information and Communications Technology - Getting Connected in the Primary School

Languages
4.00 Learning Languages: the Language of Food
Intermediate French.

Working in Education
5.00 Teaching Number Post 16

Open University
6.00 Organic Chemistry: Home and Away
6.30 Our Invisible Sun
(S)
Ends 7.00am.