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Plans for a countryside ramble go awry. (R)

7.20 Taz-mania
Animation. (R)

7.45 Tom and Jerry Kids
Comic capers with the cartoon pals. (R)

8.10 Clever Creatures
Another action-packed wildlife puppet challenge. Shown yesterday at 4.10pm on BBC1 (S) (W)

8.35 The Mask
Animation. The Mask's enemies unite. (R) (S)

Russell Harris gets to work on a roofspace conversion and changes the mood of the lighting by fitting a dimmer switch. Sean Rafferty looks at energy efficiency in the home and Neill Wilson gives advice on timber. (S)

Contributors

Unknown:
Russell Harris
Unknown:
Sean Rafferty
Unknown:
Neill Wilson

Western starring John Wayne. En route to Sacramento to open a drugstore, pharmacist
Tom Craig falls foul of a powerful gambler and gunman.
Director William McGann (1942. PG)
(BW) (S) Films: pp 48-53
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Contributors

Unknown:
John Wayne.
Unknown:
Tom Craig
Director:
William McGann
Tom Craig:
John Wayne
Lacey Miller:
Binnie Barnes
Britt Dawson:
Albert Dekker
Ellen Sanford:
Helen Parrish

Musical comedy starring
Henry Fonda. A successful singer's love for her struggling composer husband is strained when she attempts to turn his opera into a musical comedy.
Director John Cromwell (1935)
(BW) (S) Films: pp 48-53 **

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Fonda.
Director:
John Cromwell
Jonathan Street:
Henry Fonda
Annette Street:
Lily Pons
Roger Briggs:
Eric Blore
Paul Darcy:
Osgood Perkins

Sitcoms. Esther Rantzen asks
Su Pollard , Andrew Sachs , Frank Thornton and Peter Sallis what makes a perfect sitcom.
(R) (S) Fifty funniest sitcom moments: plS

Contributors

Unknown:
Sitcoms. Esther Rantzen
Unknown:
Su Pollard
Unknown:
Andrew Sachs
Unknown:
Frank Thornton
Unknown:
Peter Sallis

Wrapping up the week's coverage of the free-style sports event, British skateboarder Lee Dansie highlights the motocross where Cary Heart will attempt to make history as the first man to land a full somersault on a motorbike.
Producer Martin Perry ; Executive producer Nick Fellows (S)

Contributors

Unknown:
Lee Dansie
Producer:
Martin Perry
Producer:
Nick Fellows

Galatasaray v Real Madrid
Live coverage from Monaco's Stade Louis II stadium as European Cup champions Real Madrid meet UEFA Cup winners Galatasaray in the Super Cup final (kickoff 7.45pm).
Real will start favourites, with the world's most expensive player, Portugal's Euro 2000 star Luis Figo , in their line-up but Galatasaray should not be underestimated. In the event of a draw after 90 minutes, golden-goal extra time will be played. Introduced by Gary Lineker with Alan Hansen. Commentary is provided by Jon Champion and Trevor Brooking. See Choice.
Producer Paul McNamara ; Executive editor Niall Sloane (S) (W) BBC MATCH OFTHE DAY MAGAZINE: available monthly, price 12.50 Alan Hansen - Sport: page 36
Subsequent programmes may run late or change

Contributors

Unknown:
Stade Louis Ii
Unknown:
Luis Figo
Introduced By:
Gary Lineker
Unknown:
Alan Hansen.
Provided By:
Jon Champion
Provided By:
Trevor Brooking.
Producer:
Paul McNamara
Editor:
Niall Sloane
Unknown:
Alan Hansen

Continuing the comedy series about a large Irish family.

As his love affair with local bus driver Rita deepens, John F decides to remedy his inability to read or write. Bobby, meanwhile, is reluctantly dragged into a world of crime, blackmail and runaway ostriches.
(Repeated next Sunday)
(S) (W)

Contributors

Writer:
Owen O'Neill
Director:
John Birkin
Producer:
Claudia Lloyd
Ma:
Ruth McCabe
Da:
Eamon Morrissey
John F:
Jon Kenny
Bobby:
Pat Shortt
Teddy:
Bronagh Gallagher
Kennedy:
Billy Carter
Joe:
Eamonn Owens
Jackie:
Deborah Barnett
Fiona:
Deirdre O'Kane
Sergeant:
Sean Foley
Tennessee:
John Brobbey
Sergeant:
Sean Foley
Pte Hendrix:
Hamish McColl
Rita:
Maria Doyle Kennedy

Jayne Middlemiss introduces more highlights of comedy performances from the Fringe at the Edinburgh Festival. Producer Sandie Kirk ; Series producer Andrew Lockyer (W)

Contributors

Introduces:
Jayne Middlemiss
Producer:
Sandie Kirk
Producer:
Andrew Lockyer

Brady and Coutts try to recoup their investment, while Lewis makes a horrifying discovery.
Shown on Monday at 11.20pm (S) (W)

Contributors

Sandra:
Mandy Matthews
Jack Paul:
Thomas Hickey
Ryan:
David Paisley
Lewis:
Stevie Allen
Brady:
Steven Duffy
Coutts Stuart:
Sinclair Blyth
Teresa:
Dawn Steele
Lex:
Kate Dickie
Cameron:
Ronnie Simon
Pauline:
Erin McCardie
Marie:
Patricia Ross
Granny Doyle:
Kay Gallie
May:
Kate Donnelly
Danny:
Cas Harkins
Stella:
Jim Twaddale
Frank:
Laurie Ventry
Jacqueline:
Barbara Rafferty
Susan:
Joanna MacLeod
Robin:
Chris McQuarry
Connor Doyle:
Andrew Flannagan
Darren Hope:
Frank Gallagher
Removal man:
Jim Walsh

Musical performances in the studio from an eclectic range of talent, including the Charlatans, Jeff Beck , Shelby Lynne , Oslo and Bernard Butler. Introduced by Jools Holland. Ends 2.25am.
Director Janet Fraser Crook ; Producer Mark Cooper (R) (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeff Beck
Unknown:
Shelby Lynne
Unknown:
Bernard Butler.
Introduced By:
Jools Holland.
Director:
Janet Fraser Crook
Producer:
Mark Cooper

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