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Ends 9.00.

Polka Dot Shorts
Fun with Polkaroo and pals. (R)

7.10 Dastardly and Muttley
More pigeon-seeking missions. (R)

7.35 Rugrats
More fun with the carpet-crawling babies. (R) (S)

8.00 The Really Wild Show
Michaela Strachan helps out at Chester Zoo. Shown yesterday at 4.35pm on BBC1 (S) (W) WEBSITE: [web address removed]

8.25 Albert the Fifth Musketeer
Swashbuckling fun. (R) (S)

8.50 Noddy Noddy tells a story.
Repeated at 1pm (R) (S)
BBC GAME: Noddy's Magic Adventure for Playstation, price £19.99

Contributors

Presenter ("The Really Wild Show"):
Michaela Strachan

Repeats are not indicated.
9.00 What? Where? When? Why? (ages 6-7) Keeping Clean 90 Years Ago (S) 2587191 9.15 Watch (ages 5-7) Famous People with Magic Grandad: Rorence Nightingale (S) 7199085 9.30 Writing and Pictures (ages 6-7) The Cottage (S)
3093743 9.45 Dynamo Science: Water and Wood (S)

Ends 10.50.

Teletubbies
The Teletubbies watch some boys on a farm talking about their chicks. (R) (S)

10.30 Tweenies
Bella accidentally uses Jake's blanket as a duster. (R) (S) (W)
MAGAZINE: published monthly, price £1.25

10.50 Tales of Europe With My Right Hand (S) 9772424 11.05
Numbertime (ages 4-6) Shapes: Triangles (S) 7815511 11.20 KS3 Bitesize (ages 7-9) Revisewise Shorts: Reading Non-Fiction (S) 4818795 11.30 English Express
(ages 9-11) Language Knowledge: The Gruesome, the Sad and the Cuddly (S) 1295004 11.50
Landmarks (ages 9-11) Postcards:
City and Countryside UK (S)
12.10 See You, See Me (ages 7-9) The 1960s: School Life (S)

Sci-fi drama starring Tom Bell as a physicist who is transported into a parallel world following an explosion during one of his experiments. Into this time-slip comes the beautiful Ottilie.
Director Ralph Thomas (1971. PG)
(S) Films: pp 64-67 ***

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom Bell
Director:
Ralph Thomas
Colin Trafford:
Tom Bell
Ottilie:
Joan Collins
Tom Lewis:
Denholm Elliott
Sir Henry Lanstein:
Laurence Naismith
Jennifer:
Lyn Ashley
Geraldine Lambert:
Juliet Harmer

A special Red Nose edition, featuring the best Comic Relief songs including Cliff Richard and the Young Ones, the Spice Girls, Right Said Fred and the Simpsons.
Producer Mark Hagen Repeated next Saturday (S)
Comic Relief Presents: Big Red Nose Night Friday at 7pm on BBC1
Top of the Pops Friday at 7.30pm on BBC2
WEBSITE: [web address removed]
BBC MUSIC: TOTP 2 - Seventies Rock available on double CD and cassette

Contributors

Producer:
Mark Hagen

The Great Dot Con. First the dot-coms boomed, now they're bust, but does the internet share price bubble expose a flaw at the heart of our financial system? This film reveals evidence that the value of dot-com companies was relentlessly pumped up by the very people who were supposed to give impartial advice to investors. Nils Blythe reports.
Producer Jan Klimkowski ; Editor Martin Small (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Nils Blythe
Producer:
Jan Klimkowski

Dulwich. A combined makeover project of garden and garden room in south London has Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen and Diarmuid Gavin working together. However they both opt to use completely different metals, so will the room and garden complement each other?
Director Helen Foulkes ; Series producer Amanda de Ryk (S) (W) WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/homefront
BBC BOOK: Home Front in the Garden by Diarmuid Gavin , hardback £18.99

Contributors

Unknown:
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen
Unknown:
Diarmuid Gavin
Director:
Helen Foulkes
Producer:
Amanda de Ryk
Garden By:
Diarmuid Gavin

The drama series concludes as James helps his stepdaughter Mina piece her life together as they grieve at the loss of her mother and his wife. Contains strong language.
Dramatised by Kevin Hood from the novel by Tim Pears
Producer Claire Hirsch ; Director David Moore (S) (W)

Contributors

Dramatised By:
Kevin Hood
Novel By:
Tim Pears
Producer:
Claire Hirsch
Director:
David Moore
Charles:
Robert Pugh
James:
Shaun Dingwall
Laura:
Kaye Wragg
Mina:
Hazel Monaghan
Simon:
Tony Maudsley
Alice:
Susannah Wise
Zoe:
Sian Reeves
Harry:
Ravi Kapoor
Sonali:
Indira Varma
Parvati:
Sharinka Pillai
Gary:
Andrew Tieman
Molly:
Serena Moorghan
Amy:
Miranda Moorghan
Raj:
Joshua Moorghan
Kris:
Suniel Pillai
Anil:
Shiv Grewal

Continuing the new nightly series of short films.
The New Math. This collaboration between composer
Louis Andriessen and director Hal Hartley sees a teacher and two students dispute the meaning of a mathematical equation. (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Louis Andriessen
Director:
Hal Hartley

Repeats are not indicated.
Open University 12.30 Re-inventing the City (S)
1.00 Insights into Violence (S)
Secondary Schools 2.00 Special Needs Relationships Languages 4.00 Make French Your Business (part 1) Working In Construction 5.00 Problem Solving and Team Leadership
Open University 6.00 The North Sea - Managing the Common Pool (S) 57283 6.30 Reflections on a Global Screen Ends 7am. (S)

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