Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 282,285 playable programmes from the BBC

Ends 9.00.

Playdays
Including Sheila Hyde's Get Your Own Back. (R) (S)

7.20 Pocket Dragon Adventures
The pocket-sized, cookie-loving lizards visit a fair. (R) (S)

7.35 Smurfs' Adventures
Can Johan and Peewit help the Smurfs find the real king? (R) (S)

8.00 Short Change
The consumer show. With sign language.
Shown yesterday at 5pm on BBC1 (S) (W)

8.25 The Puppy's New Adventures
The puppy and his pals catch two artthieves. (R) (S)

8.45 64 Zoo Lane
Nathalie wants to enter a dancing competition.
Repeated at 1pm (R) (S)

Ends 10.50.

Teletubbies
A turkey turns up in Teletubbyland. (R) (S)
BBC CD-ROM: Play with the Teletubbies, for PC and Playstation, price £19.99

10.30 Tweenies
The pals throw a party for Fizz. (R) (S) (W)
BBC CD-ROM: Ready to Play, for PC and Playstation, price £19.99

10.50 Come Outside (ages 4-5) Marmalade (S) 1012893 11.05 Pathways of Belief (ages 7-9)
Christianity (S) 5195215 11.20
Landmarks Shorts (ages 9-11) (S) 2302741 11.30 Megamaths (ages 7-9) Division (S) 9380166 11.50 Music Makers (ages 7-9)
Composition (S) 5086128 12.10 Landmarks (ages 10-12) World Environmental Changes (S)

Drama, part of the season of films starring John Wayne.
Dr Karl Braun moves to America, accompanied by his daughter, who is still in mourning for the officer who supposedly died helping them escape.
Review page 50. (1940, U) (BW) (S) **

Contributors

Director:
Bernard Vorhaus
[Actor]:
John Wayne

Live coverage from Newbury of the 2.40, 3.10 and featuring the 3.40 Ashbury Fillies' Trial Stakes. Commentary by Jim McGrath , Jimmy Lindley and Graham Rock. Introduced by Clare Balding and Willie Carson. Producer Gerry Morrison (W)
Including at
3.20 News; Regional News
(Digital: UK Today); Weather (S) (W)

Contributors

Commentary By:
Jim McGrath
Commentary By:
Jimmy Lindley
Commentary By:
Graham Rock.
Introduced By:
Clare Balding
Introduced By:
Willie Carson.
Producer:
Gerry Morrison

Bart v Australia. Bart is asked to apologise Down Under after an ill-advised phone call. (R) (S)
6.20 Homer v Patty and Selma. Susan Sarandon and Mel Brooks add their voices to Homer's struggle. (R) (5)

Contributors

Unknown:
Mel Brooks

Continuing the series presented by plantswoman Rachel de Thame, which each week sees a different garden designer tackle some of the problems associated with urban plots. The Exotic Garden. Will Giles turns a north London garden into a lusciousjungle retreat.
Producer Abigail Harvey ; Executive producer Owen Gay (S) (W) BBC PRODUCTS: book, Small Town Gardens, £14.99; monthly magazines: Gardeners ■ World. £2.50, and Gardens Illustrated. L3.50

Contributors

Producer:
Abigail Harvey

Today's the big planting day at the Bournville garden. Alan Titchmarsh , Rachel de Thame, Pippa Greenwood and Joe Swift get down to work and meet the Slater brothers, who lived there, with their parents, for over 30 years.
Series producer Colette Foster ; Executive producer Tony Laryea (S) (W) WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/gardening
Gay Search shares sensible advice; Chelsea Flower Show: page 23

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Titchmarsh
Unknown:
Pippa Greenwood
Unknown:
Joe Swift
Producer:
Colette Foster
Producer:
Tony Laryea

Archive footage and interviews, with among others the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, help recapture the balls, dresses, romances and broken hearts that made up the glitz and the glamour of the debutant season - the annual upper-class marriage market. (S) (W)
BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE: £2.95, monthly. Website: [web address removed]

Contributors

Producer:
Jonathan Gill
Editor:
Laurence Rees

Six-part legal comedy with John Bird and Sarah Lancashire. It's Only Words. The firm faces a tedious building case. Written by Clive Coleman
Director John Stroud ; Producer Paul Schlesinger (R) (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Bird
Written By:
Clive Coleman
Director:
John Stroud
Producer:
Paul Schlesinger

Paul Morley , Tom Paulin and Natasha Walter join Mark Lawson to discuss the highs and lows of the cultural week.
(Repeated next Mon on BBC Knowledge) (S) (W)
WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/arts

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Morley
Unknown:
Tom Paulin
Unknown:
Natasha Walter
Unknown:
Mark Lawson
Producer:
Mark Bell

Drama based on a true story, starring Peter Strauss and Rachel Ticotin , about a mother and child who disappear, sparking a bitter custody battle. Ends 2.55. Review page 53.
Director Michael Dinner (1993, PG) (S)

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Strauss
Unknown:
Rachel Ticotin
Director:
Michael Dinner

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