Ends 9.00.

Playdays
Where do lost animals go? The friends investigate.
(R)

7.20 Taz-mania
Animation. Taz's little brother falls in love.
(R)

7.45 Tom and Jerry Kids
Cartoon cat-and-mouse capers.
(R)

8.10 Get Your Own Back
The messy game show.
(R) (S) (W)

8.35 C Bear and Jamal
Animated fun with the trendy teddy bear.
(R)

Weekday studio debate show.
(R) (S)

Followed by News (S) and Weather

A hospital mother-and-baby room gets a fresh look. (R) (S)

Antiques dealer David Dickinson challenges amateur collectors.
(R) (S) (W)

Followed by News (S) and Weather

Adventure starring George Raft. A captain of the Foreign Legion is assigned to escort an Emir's daughter to her father's mountain citadel and find out what he can about the Emir's activities, but he falls in love with the young woman. Director Robert Florey (1949) (BW) (S) Films: pp 50–55 ★★

The drivers of Sunshine Cabs are wined and dined by a big film company.
(For cast see Thursday and Friday)
(R) (S)

Grooming tips, with Lowri Turner helping best friends choose each other's hairstyles.
(S)

Triple bill of animated fun with the cute cub.

Another story, today from Kazakhstan.
(R) (S)

A living room gets an eco-friendly makeover. (S)

Musical comedy starring
Debbie Reynolds. During the Christmas rush, Polly Parrish , a keen sales girl, is unexpectedly dismissed. But her chance discovery of an abandoned baby on the steps of an orphanage leads to many changes of heart. Director Norman Taurog (1956) (S)Films: pp 50-55 **

(S) (Digital only: UK Today); Weather

The actress talks to Esther Rantzen about her career, with guests Ned Sherrin, Wayne Sleep and Mark Curry.
(R) (S)

The weekday culinary challenge show returns for a new series with a new host. Ainsley Harriott asks two contestants and two top chefs to cook meals against the clock using ingredients worth just £5.
See Choice.
(S)

Anne Robinson hosts a new series of weekday elimination quiz shows. Contestants face quick-fire, general-knowledge questions to win a top prize of £10,000.
(S) (W)

The family become caretakers in Mr Burns's haunted mansion.
(R) (S)
(A Simpsons double bill can be seen on Friday at 6pm)

Will is jealous of his mother's boyfriend.
(Another episode can be seen on Friday at 6.45pm)
(R) (S)

Zhaan has nightmares recalling a nefarious plot that nearly destroyed her sanity.
(S)

Following Pakistan's fourth coup, East examines the historical trail that has seen the country alternate between democracy and military dictatorship. Including reminiscences from ordinary citizens about the impact of these events. Presented by Riz Lateef.
(S) (W)

Mountaineers George Mallory and Andrew Irvine set out to conquer Everest in 1924 but never returned. This film looks at the 75th anniversary expedition that aimed to prove the two climbers had indeed reached the summit by retracing their final route and finding Mallory's camera.
See Choice.
(R) (S) (W)

The history of a 1960 Austin Healey Frogeye Sprite is traced.
(R) (S) (W)

With Kirsty Wark. Including, at 11.00, News headlines.
(S)

Second in a ten-part drama about twentysomethings on Glasgow's high-octane club scene.
Work and family life start to get in the way of Sandra and Jack's party-mad lifestyle.
Contains strong language and adult material.
(Repeated on Friday at 12.55am)
(S) (W)

Beginning this week's showings of the US comedy series.

When Chelsea's role model appears with her on morning TV things don't go according to plan.
(Cast and next episode tomorrow at 11.50pm) (S)

Then: Forty Eight Preludes and Fugues
Andrei Gavrilov plays Bach's Prelude and Fugue No 6 in D minor.
(S) (W)

(Repeats are not indicated)

Open University
12.30 A Question of Identity - Berlin and Berliners
(S)
1.30 The Rinuccini Chapel, Florence
(S)

Teenagers and Families
2.00 Living with Teenagers: 2

Languages
4.00 France Inside Out: Parts 3-4

Working in Sport and Leisure
5.00 Sports Training

Open University
6.00 Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Retreat to Romanticism
(S)
6.30 Jackson Pollock
Academics debate the meaning of Pollock's work.
(S)
Ends 7.00am.