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The Adventures of Spot
Animated tales of the young pup.
(R)

7.05 Polka Dot Shorts
Fun in the sun in the land of Roo.
(R)

7.15 Top Cat
TC is appointed Dibble's superior officer.
(R) (S)

7.40 Snorks
Double bill of underwater adventures.
(R)

8.00 Blue Peter
Liz Barker visits the Yorkshire home of the Bronte sisters.
(Shown yesterday at 5pm on BBC1)
(S) (W)
Website: [web address removed]

8.25 Monster Rancher
Genki and company are imprisoned by Ebony and the Mocks.
(R) (S)

8.50 Fiddley Foodle Bird
More fun with the metamorphosing bird.
(Repeated at 1pm)
(R)

Contributors

Presenter (Blue Peter):
Liz Barker

(Repeats are not indicated)

9.00 Number Adventures: Measuring Length: Roller Coaster Ride (ages 5-7)
(S)

9.15 Hands Up!: BSL Poetry (ages 7-9)
with sign language

9.30 Words and Pictures: You Can't Catch Me (ages 5-7)
(S)

9.45 Dynamo: Numeracy: Half Past (early years)
(S)

10.50 Landmarks Shorts: Using the Land: Inner City (ages 7-9)
(S)

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

11.15 Numbertime: Time: Telling the Time (ages 4-6)
(S)

11.30 Look and Read: Zzaap and the Word Master: the Word Master (ages 7-9)
(S)

11.50 The Experimenter: The Environment: Down on the Farm (ages 7-9)
(S)

12 10 Zig Zag: A Walk through Time: Entertainment (ages 7-9)
(S)

Adventure starring Chuck Connors and Luke Halpin. When young Sandy Ricks rescues an injured dolphin from a Florida Keys reef, he makes a lifelong friend. However, Sandy's fisherman father believes
Flipper is a threat to his family's livelihood. Reviews pp 72-75. Director James B Clark (1963, U)
(S)

Contributors

Unknown:
Chuck Connors
Unknown:
Luke Halpin.
Unknown:
Sandy Ricks
Director:
James B Clark

Esther Rantzen leads more topical debate.
(S) (W)
RT Shop: Esther - the Autobiography is available in hardback, price £14.99 (normally £17.99) plus 99p p&p. To order, send a cheque, payable to RT Shop, to [address removed], or call [number removed] (national rate)

Contributors

Presenter:
Esther Rantzen

A rerun of their third series continues as Clarissa Dickson Wright and the late Jennifer Paterson pay a visit to Gloucestershire to cook a meal for a children's gymkhana at a pony club. Their menu includes Welsh rarebit souffle, pork with clams and a chocolate creme brulee.
(R) (S) (W)

Contributors

Presenter/Cook:
Clarissa Dickson Wright
Presenter/Cook:
Jennifer Paterson
Director/Series Producer:
Patricia Llewellyn

The team celebrate the last programme of the series on a Mississippi steamboat trip down the Thames. Antony Worrall Thompson prepares steak and kidney pudding, Emma Crowhurst cooks jambalaya, and Oz Clarke samples a selection of French wines.
Series producer Gloria Wood ; Executive producer Tim Hincks (S) (W) WEBSITE: vmvw.bbc.co.uk/foodanddrink
How to make Antony Worrall Thompson 's steak and kidney pudding- Food: page 47

Contributors

Unknown:
Antony Worrall Thompson
Unknown:
Emma Crowhurst
Unknown:
Oz Clarke
Producer:
Gloria Wood
Producer:
Tim Hincks
Unknown:
Antony Worrall Thompson

Last in a three-part series about the key players in the transformation of football's fortunes. Tonight's focus is on the period from 1996 onwards, when the effects of the Bosman ruling brought a massive rise in players' wages. Among the contributors are Manchester United chairman Martin Edwards, former Tottenham Hotspur chairman Alan Sugar and ex-England striker Ian Wright.
(Repeated tomorrow at 2.15am on BBC1)
(S) (W)

Contributors

Interviewee:
Martin Edwards
Interviewee:
Alan Sugar
Interviewee:
Ian Wright
Producer:
David Hevey
Executive Producer:
Alex Holmes

Second in a six-part comedy series about a man reaching a mid-life crisis, co-written by and starring Paul Whitehouse.

Danny tries to halt the ageing process by spending time at the pub, while his ego takes a dent when Dawn French makes a guest appearance on Dexter's show.
Contains strong language.
See Choice.
(Repeated next Sunday)
(S) (W)

Contributors

Writer/Producer:
Paul Whitehouse
Writer:
David Cummings
Director:
Declan Lowney
Producer:
Rosemary McGowan
Danny:
Paul Whitehouse
Terry:
Mark Heap
Rachel:
Fiona Allen
Angus:
Clive Russell
Charlie:
Johnny Vegas
Sid:
Pearce Quigley
Toby X:
Michael Wildman
Toby C:
Tim Plester
Dawn French:
null Herself
Social worker:
Abi Eniola
Julia Jacobs:
Tracy-Ann Oberman

(Repeats are not indicated)

Open University
12.30 The Census
(S)
1.00 Just Seventeen: The Geometry of Patterns
(S)
1.30 The Vernacular Tradition
(S)

National Test Revision
2.00 KS3 Bitesize: Science
(S)

Languages
4.00 French Journey: Part 1

Working In Construction
5.00 Business Skills

Open University
6.00 Sensing Intelligence
6.30 Free Body Diagrams

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