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Taz-Mania
Animated antics with the Tazmanian Devil. (R) (S)

8.35 The Wild Thornberrys
Eliza and Nigel go underwater. (R) (S)

9.00 Fix and Foxi
Animated double bill. The duo help their uncle clear his garage, then Lucky decides to spy on the neighbours. (R) (S)

9.15 The Woody Woodpecker Show
A triple bill in which Woody baby-sits a dog and Winnie wants to be in the movies. (R) (S)

9.35 Smart Guy
Desperate to fit in, TJ makes a foolish mistake. (S)

10.00 Grange Hill
Omnibus edition. Shannon can't keep a secret.
Written by Suzie Smith
Shown last Tuesday/Thursday on BBC1 (S) (W)

10.50 Sub Zero
This week, girls from Essex take on boys from Wigan.
With Jemma James, Adrian Dickson and Rani Khanijau.(W)

Contributors

Writer ("Grange Hill"):
Suzie Smith
Presenter ("Sub Zero"):
Jemma James
Team captain ("Sub Zero"):
Adrian Dickson
Team captain ("Sub Zero"):
Rani Khanijau

Pop show, with guests
Samantha Mumba and Dane Bowers live in the studio.
Hosted by Josie d'Arby, Vernon Kay , Joe Mace and Lisa Rogers. Viewers can e-mail questions for star guests at: totpplus@bbc.co.uk Series producer Gary August; Executive producer Paul Smith (S) (W) TOTP2 is on Wednesday at 6pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Samantha Mumba
Unknown:
Dane Bowers
Unknown:
Vernon Kay
Unknown:
Joe MacE
Unknown:
Lisa Rogers.
Producer:
Paul Smith

Presented by Sue Barker.
1.35 Rallying Highlights of the Rally of Sweden, round two of this year's world championship, with Finland's Tommi Makinen leading the field after winning the Monte Carlo Rally. Mark James and Tiff Needell commentate. Repeated tomorrow at 1.10pm
2.05 Athletics Live coverage of the Grand Prix from Birmingham's National Indoor Arena. A clutch of Olympic champions are in action today, including
Jonathan Edwards , who competes for the first time in Britain since winning triple-jump gold in Sydney, and 5,000m gold medallist Gabriella Szabo , who will be looking to break the 3,000m world record. Commentary is by Stuart Storey , Paul Dickenson , Steve Cram and Brendan Foster.
Producer Jonny Bramley (W) WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/sport

Contributors

Presented By:
Sue Barker.
Unknown:
Tommi Makinen
Unknown:
Mark James
Unknown:
Tiff Needell
Unknown:
Jonathan Edwards
Unknown:
Gabriella Szabo
Unknown:
Stuart Storey
Unknown:
Paul Dickenson
Unknown:
Steve Cram
Unknown:
Brendan Foster.
Producer:
Jonny Bramley

Continuing the occasional wildlife strand.
Series producer Paul Appleby ; Editor Fiona Pitcher WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/nature
Tiger Trail In the first of a three-part series, Valmik Thapar returns to Ranthambhore National Park in Rajasthan, India, to tell the chequered history of its tigers.
Director/Producer Paul Appleby (S)
5.35 Big Cat Diary 2000 The female marsh lions reign supreme in the last of the current series from Kenya's
Masai Mara, presented by Jonathan Scott and Simon King. Producer Robin Hellier ; Executive producer Fiona Pitcher (S)
6.05 Natural World Hippo Beach. Hippos are the most dangerous animals in Africa. This film focuses on the hippos of the Luangwa River in Zambia, detailing their lives which shift from titanic, action-packed battles to moments of tenderness and even comedy. Narrated by Stephen Fry.
Producer Phil Chapman ; Series editor Neil Nightingale (S) (W)

Contributors

Producer:
Paul Appleby
Unknown:
Valmik Thapar
Producer:
Paul Appleby
Presented By:
Jonathan Scott
Presented By:
Simon King.
Producer:
Robin Hellier
Producer:
Fiona Pitcher
Unknown:
Stephen Fry.
Producer:
Phil Chapman
Editor:
Neil Nightingale

Natural World

2000-2001

Episode 1: Hippo Beach

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC Two England

Stephen Fry narrates a documentary about hippos, one of Africa's most dangerous animals, which spend the majority of their lives in water yet are unable to swim. Show more

Continuing the repeat run of the seventies television series about the Second World War, narrated by Laurence Olivier. Operation Barbarossa was the code name for the German invasion of Russia, which took place in 1941, following Hitler's decision that his pact with the Soviet Union had served its purpose. (R) (S) BBC History Magazine: published monthly, price £2.95

Contributors

Narrated by:
Laurence Olivier
Director:
Peter Batty
Producer:
Jeremy Isaacs

Closure. With the help of a police psychic, Mulder searches for his sister who has been missing for over 20 years.
(S) (W)

Contributors

Fox Mulder:
David Duchovny
Dana Scully:
Gillian Anderson
Qgarett&smoking man:
William B Davis
Harold Piller:
Anthony Heald
Agent Schoniger:
Stanley Anderson
Detective Tariq Kadri:
Sal Landi
Ed Truelove:
Randall Bosley
Mrs Mulder:
Rebecca Toolan

Two documentaries looking at the impact of animal-rights movements on business and politics.
Power and Propaganda. The animal business is the world's largest industry. This programme examines how organisations on both sides of the animal-rights debate are using celebrities and propaganda to further their cause. Director Louise Norman (S) (W)
10.35 Political Animals. Over the past 30 years, animal-rights and welfare groups have forced issues of cruelty and exploitation onto the political agenda and into the statute book. Some people, however, now believe that animal rights are being put above those of man. Narrator Lindsay Duncan. Director Tim Capestake : Executive producer Paul Woolwich (S) (W)

Contributors

Director:
Louise Norman
Narrator:
Lindsay Duncan.
Director:
Tim Capestake
Producer:
Paul Woolwich

Crime drama from the director of Boogie Nights and Magnolia, featuring Gwyneth Paltrow. After an unsuccessful attempt at improving his fortunes in Las Vegas, John is approached by Sydney, a professional gambler who offers to teach him how to beat the odds. Widescreen. Ends 1.30.
Director Paul Thomas Anderson (1996, 18) (S) (W) Films: pp 58-64 * *

Contributors

Director:
Paul Thomas Anderson
Sydney:
Philip Baker Hall
John:
John C Reilly
Clementine:
Gwyneth Paltrow
Jimmy:
Samuel L Jackson
Hostage:
F William Parker

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