Ends 9.00.

Playdays
The gang hear the story of Gently Does It at the Tent stop.

7.20 Pocket Dragon Adventures
Philbert's friends set out to prove he's not a coward.

7.35 Smurfs' Adventures
Lazy is tricked and Scaredy learns he can't find bravery.

8.00 Blue Peter
A special edition of the show from the French capital, Paris.

8.25 Moomin
Thingumy and Bob give Moomin Mama and Papa a special present.

8.45 64 Zoo Lane
Herbert the Warthog tells Lucy about his discovery of music.
(Repeated at 1pm)

(Repeats are not indicated)

9.00 Hands Up!: Food (ages 3-7)
with sign language.

9.15 Hands Up!: Storytime: Can't You Sleep, Little Bear? (ages 4-5)
with sign language.

9.25 Hotch Potch House: Babies (ages 3-5)

9.45 Dynamo: History: Homes (early years)

Ends 10.50.

Teletubbies
Po follows Tinky Winky all over Teletubbyland.
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10.30 Tweenies
Judy, Fizz and Jake race snails. Milo and Bella make racing cars.
(R) (S) (W)

10.50 Zig Zag Shorts: France: The Alps (ages 7-9)

11.00 Watch: The Songcatcher: The Band (ages 5-7)

11.15 Numbertime: More or Less: Three More (ages 4-6)

11.30 Look and Read: Captain Crimson: Banana Drama (ages 7-9)

11.50 Landmarks: Britain since 1930: the Blitz (ages 9-12)

12.10 Landmarks: Pakistan and Its People (ages 9-12)

The mysterious and enigmatic Song Catcher catches the song of a marching band in her carpet bag.

Business, financial and consumer news.

Shown 8.45am

Crime drama.
An ambulance driver is offered a job as the chauffeur to a rich family, but events soon take a sinister turn.
Review page 56. (1953) **** (BW)

Live coverage from Parliament, plus analysis and discussion.
With Diana Madill.
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Contact Details: phone [number removed] or e-mail [email address removed]

Another topical studio debate.
BBC Book: Esther - the Autobiography, price £17.99 from bookshops

Culinary contest presided over by Ainsley Harriott.

Another edition of the ruthless quiz, with Anne Robinson.
(Repeated tonight at 7pm on BBC Choice)

6.00 The Golden Sea
Titan plots to kill the crew of Stingray by having a giant swordfish attack them.

6.25 The Ghost Ship
A mysterious old galleon with a deadly secret intrigues Commander Shore.
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Website: [web address removed]

Seven of Nine confronts her past when she meets other members from the group of Nine.

Dick decides to prolong the aliens' assignment so they can study feelings.

A rerun of the series in which top British chefs help fans prepare the dinner party of their dreams. Tonight Jamie Oliver shows Angela Wheeler how to cook tortellini with ricotta, sage and parmesan, and beef wrapped in prosciutto. Executive producer Nick Vaughan-Barratt : Series producer Nichola Hegarty
WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/food/friends

This week three amateur cooks from the South West of England to prepare a risotto, followed by an apple-based pudding. Presenter Gary Rhodes is joined by guest judge restaurateur Rebecca Mascarenhas.
Website: [web address removed]
BBC Good Food Magazine: available monthly, price £2.10
Sandra Tate's smoked salmon and risotto, plus chefs pan offer p22

Simon Schama looks beyond the romantic stories of Cavaliers and Roundheads to the real story of the English Civil War, in which hundreds of thousands died. Show more

First in a new 13-part satirical US animated series about the war between good and evil, and featuring the voices of James Garner, and Alan Cumming and French Stewart.

God bets the fate of mankind on the performance of one very fallible individual.

Adult animation: page 11

Professionals share the tricks of their trade.

Analysis of the day's news, with Jeremy Paxman.

Acclaimed writer-director Stephen Poliakoff discusses his life and career with contributions from leading British actors, including Lindsay Duncan, Michael Gambon, Matthew Macfadyen, Clive Owen and Timothy Spall.
His new drama, Perfect Strangers, starts on Thursday at 9pm.

Presented by Steve Richards.

(Repeats are not indicated)

Open University
12.30 Development Aid
1.00 Going with the Flow
1.30 Marin Mersenne

Secondary Schools
2.00 History: 20th-century World

Languages
4.00 Europuzzle Spain; Talk Spanish: Parts 1-2

Languages for Work
5.00 Make Spanish Your Business: Part 1
Today's topics include telephones skills.

Open University
6.00 Strike a Light
6.30 Velocity Diagrams

Ends 7.00am.