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Teletubbies
An extended edition of pre-school fun. (S)
BBC CD-ROM: Play with the Teletubbies, for PC and Playstation, price £19.99

7.45 Arthur
The young aardvark involves himself in two more animated adventures. (R) (S)

8.10 Taz-Mania
Animated antics with the ever-hungry Tazmanian Devil and his whirlwind family. (R) (S)

8.35 The Wild Thornberrys
Nigel is on the trail of a rare rhino. (R) (S)

9.00 Fix and Foxi
A double bill of animated fun. Fix, Foxi and Lupo try skiing, then Makiki, the family pet, is missing. (R) (S)

9.15 The Woody Woodpecker Show
A double bill in which Woody annoys his neighbour and Winnie wants to take flying lessons. (R) (S)

9.35 Smart Guy
TJ and his dad compete over a woman. (S)

10.00 Grange Hill
Continuing the run of double episodes from the last series. Spencer does some tough talking. Calvin teaches Arnie a thing or two. (R) (S)
Written by Paul Smith and Philip Gerard

10.50 Sub Zero
Space-based game show that pits boys against girls. Presented by Jemma James with team captains Adrian Dickson and Rani Khanijau. (W)

Contributors

Writer (Grange Hill):
Paul Smith
Writer (Grange Hill):
Philip Gerard
Presenter (Sub Zero):
Jemma James
Team Captain (Sub Zero):
Adrian Dickson
Team Captain (Sub Zero):
Rani Khanijau

Craig Charles and Julia Reed introduce more gladiatorial robots to the metal-mangling arena, which this week sees the return of former champions Panic Attack and Aggrobot II.
Shown last Friday (S) ROBOT WARS MAGAZINE: available monthly, price £1.50, from newsagents

Contributors

Unknown:
Craig Charles
Unknown:
Julia Reed

Josie d'Arby, Vernon Kay ,
Joe Mace and Lisa Rogers present the live pop show, featuring news, performances and chat from some of the biggest names in music. Viewers can e-mail questions for star guests at: totpplus@bbc.co.uk
Series producer Gary August: Executive producer Paul Smith (S) (W) TOTP 2 is on Wednesday at 6pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Vernon Kay
Unknown:
Joe MacE
Unknown:
Lisa Rogers
Producer:
Paul Smith

Presented by John Inverdale.
1.35 Ski Sunday Coverage of the men's downhill from the Hahnenkamm in Kitzbuhel,
Austria, the most feared course on the World Cup circuit. Hosted by Hazel Irvine, with commentary by Matt Chilton and Graham Bell.
2.30 Racing Coverage of the Irish Champion Hurdle from Leopardstown. Tony O'Hehir commentates on the event which has been dominated in recent years by the outstanding Istabraq.
2.45 World Indoor Bowls Action from Hopton-on-Sea, Norfolk of the singles final. David Rhys Jones, John Bell, David Corkhill and Mal Hughes are in the commentary positions.
Highlights are at 12.15am. (S)
4.30 Rugby Union Highlights of the final round of group matches in the European Cup, with Bath needing to beat Newport to reach the quarter-finals, and Stade Francais meeting Swansea to decide the winners of Pool 2. TV presentation (Ski Sunday) Kate McKeag Editor Michael Cole (W) WEBSITE: [web address removed]

Contributors

Presented By:
John Inverdale.
Commentary By:
Matt Chilton
Commentary By:
Graham Bell.
Unknown:
David Rhys
Unknown:
John Bell
Unknown:
David Corkhill
Unknown:
Mal Hughes
Unknown:
Kate McKeag
Editor:
Michael Cole

The wildlife strand returns. Ends 6.55.
Series producer Paul Appleby ; Editor Fiona Pitcher WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/nature
Wild Britain Squirrel Island. On the shortest day of the year, David Wright attempts to catch a close-up view of the elusive red squirrel before the sun goes down.
Producer Jenna Hall; Series producer Paul Appieby (S) (W)

Contributors

Producer:
Paul Appleby
Unknown:
David Wright
Producer:
Paul Appieby

The Last Tusker. A documentary following the fortunes of a huge wild male elephant living on the Buddhist island of Sri Lanka. He is the last bull elephant with tusks, a survivor despite a bullet wound in his head. Narrated by John Shrapnel. See Choice.
Producer Mike Birkhead ; Series editor Neil Nightingale (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Shrapnel.
Producer:
Mike Birkhead
Editor:
Neil Nightingale

First of a four-part series looking at classic bikes.
Harley-Davidson. Steve Berry examines the history and mythology of America's most illustrious motorcycle, the iconic Harley-Davidson Electra Glide.
Director/Producer David Smith (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve Berry
Producer:
David Smith

Continuing the repeat run of the landmark television series about the Second World War. Narrated by Laurence Olivier.
For months after Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain's declaration of war the only casualties suffered on the home front are on the streets of Britain during blackout. But it's a different story in Europe, where the full force of the Nazi war machine rolls on relentlessly. (R) (S) BBC History Magazine: published monthly, price £2.95

Contributors

Narrator:
Laurence Olivier
Director:
David Elstein
Producer:
Jeremy Isaacs

The Amazing Maleeni. Mulder and Scully investigate the mysterious death of a magician who literally lost his head.

Contributors

Unknown:
Maleeni. Mulder
Fox Mulder:
David Duchovny
Dana Scully:
Gillian Anderson
The Amazing Maleeni:
Ricky Jay
Billy LaBonge:
Jonathan Levit
Cissy Alvarez:
Robert Lasardo
Bullethead:
Jim Maniaci

Spoof police drama starring Dan Aykroyd and Tom Hanks. When Los Angeles is confronted with a series of bizarre crimes, it is up to by-the-book cop Joe Friday and his unconventional new partner Pep Streebek to solve the case. A Scene by Scene interview with Tom Hanks is at 11.25pm.
Director Tom Mankiewicz (1987, PG) (S) Under Tom's thumb: page 45 Films: pp 54-57 **

Contributors

Unknown:
Dan Aykroyd
Unknown:
Tom Hanks.
Unknown:
Pep Streebek
Unknown:
Tom Hanks
Director:
Tom Mankiewicz
Det Sgt Joe Friday:
Dan Aykroyd
Pep Streebek:
Tom Hanks
Rev Jonathan Whirley:
Christopher Plummer
Captain Bill Gannon:
Harry Morgan
Connie Swail:
Alexandra Paul
Emil Muzz:
Jack O'Halloran
Commissioner Jane Kirkpatrick:
Elizabeth Ashley
Jerry Caesar:
Dabney Coleman

Mark Cousins talks to two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks about his remarkable box office success and his latest movie release Cast Away. See Choice.
Director Mark Cousins ; Producer Pauline Law (S) (W) Tom Hanks stars in Apollo 13on Friday at 7.50pm on BBC1
RT SHOP: Radio Times Guide to Films - for details see page 52

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom Hanks
Director:
Mark Cousins
Producer:
Pauline Law
Unknown:
Tom Hanks

Repeats are not indicated.
National Test Revision 2.00 Revisewise at School (S) Languages 4.00 Italy Inside Out (parts 1-2) Working In Engineering 5.00 The Guide
Open University 6.00 Was Anybody There? (S) 67700 6.30 The Argument from Design Ends 7.00am. (S)

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