Ends 9.00.

Polka Dot Shorts
Double bill of exciting adventures in the polka-dot land of Roo.
(R)

7.10 The All-New Popeye Show
Three more misadventures with the spinach-guzzling sailor.
(R)

7.30 Rugrats
Animation with the loveable youngsters.
(R) (S)

7.50 Blue Peter
Earthquakes and volcanoes feature as Simon Thomas visits San Francisco, Herculaneum and Pompeii in Italy, and Lanzarote.
(Shown yesterday at 5pm on BBC1)
(S) (W)

8.15 Monster Rancher
The adventures of an 11-year-old video-game champion who is sucked into a world of virtual monsters.
(S)

8.50 Romuald the Reindeer
Animation. Romuald discovers the high price of fame.
(Repeated at 1pm)
(R)

(Repeats are not indicated)

9.00 Cats' Eyes: Plants and Animals: Animal Families (ages 5-7)
(S)

9.15 Cats' Eyes: Plants and Animals: Animal Care (ages 5-7)
(S)

9.30 Words and Pictures: The Pig in the Pond (ages 5-7)
(S)

9.45 Dynamo: Numeracy: Numbers Seven and Five
(S)

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Po watches children picking blackberries.
(R) (S)

The Tweenies dress up as sea creatures.
(R) (S) (W)

10.50 Zig Zag Shorts: France: Brittany (ages 7-9)
(S)

11.00 Words and Pictures Phonics Special: "Ay" (ages 5-7)
(S)

11.15 Numbertime: Time: Days of the Week (ages 4-6)
(S)

11.30 English Express: Language Knowledge: When I Nod, Hit It (ages 9-11)
(S)

11.50 Science Zone: Living: Paradise Lost (ages 9-11)
(S)

12.10 Focus: Citizenship: Give a Little Bit (ages 9-11)
(S)

A phonics special where Sophie Aldred looks at words with long vowel sounds. Sophie attends a surprise birthday party and discovers three words with they 'ay' sound.

The latest consumer news.

(Shown at 8.50am)

Crime drama starring Lawrence Tierney and Claire Trevor.

After committing a double murder, Sam Wild meets the divorcee who discovered the bodies. (1947)
(BW) (S)
Films: pp 54-57 ***

Diana Madill offers viewers the chance to quiz MPs.
(S)
(Contact Details: see Tuesday)

3.20 News; Regional News (Digital: UK Today); Weather
(S) (W)

Further action from the European championships in Bratislava with highlights of the original dance and the pairs' free programmes. Presented by Sue Barker with Jayne Torvill.
(Coverage continues at 11.20pm)
(W)

Chef Ainsley Harriott presents a Burns Night special of the cookery challenge.
(S)

Elimination quiz hosted by Anne Robinson.
(S) (W)

When Tess's identity is under suspicion, Max is forced to make her reveal herself - with shocking results.

Riley goes into complete shock after discovering that Walsh tried to have Buffy killed.
(Repeated tomorrow at 11.20pm)
(S) (W)

Marriage to a corrupt media tycoon brought her fame and fortune, followed by scandal and shame. Robert Maxwell's widow, Elisabeth, talks candidly for the first time on British television about living in her husband's shadow and how she has rebuilt her life since he died in mysterious circumstances at sea in 1991.
(S)
Website: [web address removed]

Ed Hall and former commando Hugh McManners host the survival game show that this week maroons journalists and paramedics on the Caribbean island of Barbuda in order to test their skills of endurance. As well as the usual tasks of building adequate shelter and starting camp fires, the teams of castaways must attempt to catch a shark, armed only with fishing line and some very large hooks.
(S) (W)

In 1998, an apartment block in downtown Miami was knocked down for redevelopment, revealing a mysterious and ancient circle of holes cut into the bedrock. After much speculation as to their origins - a Mayan relic, a 1950s septic tank, even a UFO landing pad - archaeologists began their dig, an investigation which would eventually overturn everything they thought they knew about the Native American tribe that had once lived in the area.
See Choice.
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Examining the latest discoveries about the largest planet in our solar system, including storms that rage for hundreds of years and, most notably, its 16 moons, of which Europa may hold the greatest hope for extraterrestrial life.
(S) (W)

Messrs Deayton, Hislop and Merton are joined by Labour MP Peter Kilfoyle and presenter Angela Rippon.
(R) (S) (W)

Analysis of the day's news, with Jeremy Vine.
(S) (W)

Action from the final of the men's event in the European championships in which last year's runner-up, Russia's Alexei Yagudin, will be seeking revenge over his team-mate Evgeni Plushenko. The newly crowned British champion Alan Street will be hoping to make an excellent start to his international career by securing a place in tonight's final. Presented by Sue Barker with Jayne Torvill.
(W)

Presented by Steve Richards.

(Repeats are not indicated)

Open Science
12.30 What Have the Sixties Ever Done for Us?
12.40 Background Brief: Superbugs on the March
1.00 Unearthing the Woodwide Web
1.30 Background Brief: Testing the Best
1.45 What Have the Seventies Ever Done for Us?
2.00 Hidden Visions
(S)
2.30 Lifelines
(S)
3.00 Lost Worlds
(S)

Curriculum Development
3.30 CDBT: Meeting Targets in the Primary School

Languages
4.00 Get By in Italian

Working in Engineering
5.00 Troubleshooting

Open University
6.00 Making Contact
(S)
6.30 Open Advice: a Different Way of Learning
(S)
Ends 7.00am.