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William's Wish Wellingtons
Animation about a young boy and his amazing footwear.
(R) (S)

7.05 Playdays
Peggy goes hunting for insects.
(R) (S)

7.25 Pocket Dragon Adventures
A thief is stealing all the books from the village library.
(S)

7.35 Smurfs' Adventures
More fun with the mushroom-dwelling imps.
(R) (S)

8.00 Blue Peter
Children's magazine.
(Shown yesterday at 5pm on BBC1)
(S) (W)

8.25 The Puppy's Further Adventures
Petey the puppy visits the world of Omega.
(R) (S)

8.45 Oakie Doke
Animation. Oakie Doke meets a talking stone.
(Repeated at 1pm)
(R) (S)

(Repeats are not indicated)

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

9.15 Hands Up!: Storytime: Guess How Much I Love You (ages 4-5)
with sign language. (S)

9.25 Hotch Potch House: Houses (ages 3-5)
(S)

9.45 Dynamo: Science: Vegetables (early years)
(S)

10.50 Landmarks Shorts: Using the Land: Changing Industry
(S)

11.00 Watch: Homes across Europe: Northern Journey (Finland) (ages 6-7)
(S)

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

11.30 Look and Read: Captain Crimson: Take the Bull by the Horns (ages 7-9)
(S)

11.50 Zig Zag: Making It Work: For the Animals (ages 7-9)
(S)

12.10 Folk Dance: Morris Dance (ages 9-12)
(S)

Classic seafaring adventure, concluding this week's Charles Laughton season.

The tyranny of Captain Bligh aboard The Bounty leaves master's mate Fletcher Christian only one course of action - to lead his fellow shipmates to mutiny.
(1935) (BW) (S)

(Review page 47)

Contributors

Director:
Frank Lloyd
Captain William Bligh:
Charles Laughton
Fletcher Christian:
Clark Gable
Roger Byam:
Franchot Tone
Smith:
Herbert Mundin
Ellison:
Eddie Quillan

Ray and Barbara Wragg won more than seven million pounds on the lottery. So far they've given away five million of their fortune. This programme meets the couple who believe that giving is better than receiving.
(S)
Website: [web address removed]

Contributors

Subject:
Ray Wragg
Subject:
Barbara Wragg
Producer:
Paul Greenan

Another edition of the motoring magazine, featuring car news and road-tests of the latest models. With Jason Barlow, Vicki Butler-Henderson and Tiff Needell.
(S) (W)

Contributors

Presenter:
Jason Barlow
Presenter:
Vicki Butler-Henderson
Presenter:
Tiff Needell
Producer:
John Wilcox
Series Producer:
Richard Pearson

Comedy updating Jane Austen's Emma to the present-day.

Cher and her best friend Dionne are 16 and are always in vogue. But everything changes when Tai, a new student, arrives. She is, in a word, "clueless", and Cher decides to give her a makeover.
Widescreen.
Review page 48.
(1995, 12) ****
(S) (W)

Contributors

Director:
Amy Heckerling
Cher:
Alicia Silverstone
Dionne:
Stacey Dash
Josh:
Paul Rudd
Tai:
Brittany Murphy
Murray:
Donald Adeosun Faison
Amber:
Elisa Donovan
Travis:
Breckin Meyer
Elton:
Jeremy Sisto

Comedian Phill Jupitus offers up his worst nightmares, which include cat lovers and fast food, to Paul Merton for judgement.
(R) (S) (W)

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Merton
Guest:
Phill Jupitus
Director:
Geraldine Dowd
Producer:
Richard Wilson

An award-winning short drama about a love-struck teenager and the arrogant, self-obsessed object of her affections.
(S)

Contributors

Writer:
Lana Citron
Producer:
Emma Richardson
Director:
Peter Kavanagh
Aine:
Nuala O'Neill
Tim:
Andrew Scott
Niamh:
Mary Ellen McCartan
Sean/Egghead:
Michael Condron
Angeline:
Caroline Kerr

A short drama about an old soldier who now faces a new enemy in the urban jungle.
(S) (W)

Followed by Holiday Weather
(W)

Contributors

Writer/Director:
Eric Christiansen
Producer:
Sol Papadopoulos
Mr Peters:
Bill Dean
Claire Wilkes:
Joy Blakeman
Dr Doyle:
Joe Standerline
Young girl:
Erica Smith

(Repeats are not indicated)

Open Science
12.30 Hollywood Science
(W)
12.45 Background Brief
1.00 Final Frontier
1.35 What Have the Sixties Ever Done for Us?
1.45 Background Brief
2.00 The Cretaceous Greenhouse World
(S)
2.50 Ever Wondered?
3.00 A Clean Getaway!

Curriculum Development
3.30 Literacy: The Write Way: Part 1

Languages
4.00 How to Learn a Language

Working In Sport and Leisure
5.00 TV 5: Communication and Study Skills

Open University
6.00 Designing a Lift
(S)
6.30 The Rainbow
(S) (W)
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