Ends 9.00.

Funnybones
The skeletons find a huge wishbone and make a wish.
(Repeated at 1.05pm)
(R)

7.05 Playdays
At the Why Bird Stop, Peggy's answerphone message confuses Charlie and Why.
(R)

7.30 Smurfs' Adventures
Cartoon fun with the Smurfs.
(R)

7.50 Blue Peter
Children's magazine.
(Shown last Friday, BBC1)
(S) (W)

8.20 The All-New Popeye Show
Animated adventures.
(R)

8.40 Polka Dot Shorts
Animated fun with Polkaroo and friends.
(R)

8.50 Just So Stories
The tale of The Elephant's Child.
(R)

(Repeats are not indicated)

9.00 Storytime: New Clothes for Alex
(ages 4-5) (S)

9.15 Words and Pictures Plus: Who's at the Door?
(ages 5-7) (S)

9.30 Magic Key: Sentences Make Sense
(ages 5-6) (S)

9.45 The Pocket-Size Guide to Parenting
(S) (W)

Matthew and James help milk some cows.
(R) (S)
Website: [web address removed]

It's Doodles's bath day but he won't go near the bath.
(R) (S) (W)
Website: [web address removed]

10.50 Come Outside: Spiders
(ages 4-5) (S)

11.05 Watch: Time Treasures - Guy Fawkes
(ages 5-7) (S)

11.20 Landmarks Shorts: North Sea
(ages 5-7) (S)

11.30 Megamaths: The Nine-Times Table
(ages 7-10) (S)

11.50 Zig Zag: Ancient Greece: The Olympic Games
(ages 7-9) (S)

12.10 Landmarks: Britain since 1930: Victory
(ages 9-12) (S)

Consumer news.

A group of children from Colombia play football in the square.
(S)

(Shown at 7.05am)

(ages 7-10) (S)

In the conclusion of the story, Elaine agrees to a date with Louie.
(R) (S)

Comedy starring Shelley Winters. A nightclub singer learns that her uncle has left her £2 million, but on the condition that her ex-husband has not produced a male heir by a date stipulated in the will. Director Muriel Box (1954, U)
(BW) (S) Films: pp 78-83 ** ;

(S) (W)

Esther Rantzen's guests include TV chef Antony Worrall Thompson and cookery writer Roberta Moore.
(S) (W)

The weekday culinary challenge, with Ainsley Harriott.
(S)
BBC Book: The Big Ready Steady Cook Book, £9.99, is available from retailers

Anne Robinson hosts the general-knowledge quiz with a top prize of £10,000.
(S) (W)

Lisa hears from a fortune-teller that in the year 2010 she will meet her first love.
(R) (S)
(A Simpsons double bill can be seen on Friday at 6pm)

Carlton accidentally takes an overdose of drugs that he has found in Will's locker.
(R) (S)

When Aeryn returns from a long-distance flight she seems to have aged.
(S)

Benedict Allen arrives in Siberia on the final leg of his journey into the world of witch doctors, medicine men and shamans. This week and next he visits Tuva, where shamanism is experiencing a rise in popularity after 70 years of Soviet domination almost succeeded in wiping it out.
(S)
BBC Products: book, Last of the Medicine Men by Benedict Allen, price £17.99, and a CD featuring music from the series, from retailers

Queen's College, Cambridge, takes on the University of Wales College of Medicine. Hosted by Jeremy Paxman.
(S) (W)

The first of eight films capturing the character of inspirational trees through the seasons. Narrated by Bill Paterson.

A look at a monumental wall of beech which runs parallel to a busy A road in Scotland.
(S) (W)

The comedy sketch series, including bionic repairs on Sanjeev Austin that only cost six million rupees.
(Postponed from Tuesday 31 October)
(R) (S) (W)
(Another edition can be seen tomorrow at 10pm)

With Kirsty Wark in London and Jeremy Paxman in Washington, from where he introduces the first of this week's special reports on the US presidential election.
(S) (W)

Ruby Wax's first guests of the week are actor Ewan McGregor and comedian Eddie Izzard.
(S) (W)

Highlights and analysis of the day's events at Westminster. With Michael Dobbs.

(Repeats are not indicated)

Open University
12.30 Fortress Britain
(S)
1.00 Out of the Melting Pot
(S)

Secondary Schools
2.00 Quinze Minutes Plus

Languages
4.00 Espana Viva!: Parts 8 and 9; Famously Fluent
(S)

Working in IT
5.00 Teamwork and Learning Skills

Open University
6.00 I Used to Work in the Fields
(S)
6.30 Pacific Studies: Patrolling the American Lake
(S)

Ends 7am.