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Ends 9.00.

Playdays
Including Catrin Menna's Try, Try, Try Again. (R) (S)

7.20 Popeye and Son
Fun with the strongman sailor. (R) (S)

7.35 Trading Places
Six pupils join the Army Cadet Force for training.
Shown yesterday 5pm (S) (W)

8.00 Ukool Live
Pop, sport and soap stars join the show. (W)

Contributors

Story by ("Playdays"):
Catrin Menna

Romantic melodrama. Jenny Hawthorne falls for her employer's son. But their clandestine affair is exposed by a tragedy. Review page 49. Director Arthur Crabtree (1952, PG)
(BW) (S)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jenny Hawthorne
Director:
Arthur Crabtree

Romantic drama starring June Allyson and Rossano Brazzi.
Helen Banning falls in love with conductorTonio Fischer. Discovering he is married, she leaves him, but they are fated to meet again. Widescreen. Review page 49.
Director Douglas Sirk (1957) (S)

Contributors

Unknown:
June Allyson
Unknown:
Conductortonio Fischer.
Director:
Douglas Sirk

Ends 5.35.

Tweenies
Max looks after a lighthouse. (R) (S) (W)

3.45 Gadget Boy
Spydra tries to rob Queen Anne. (R) (S)

4.10 Get Your Own Back
Gunge-filled game show. Rptd next Mon on BBC1 (S) (W)

4.35 Microsoap
A wedding doesn't go to plan in the last in the series.
Written by Grant Cathro and Alex Barlette (R) (S)

5.00 Maid Marian and Her Merry Men
It's Robin's turn to cook.
Written by Tony Robinson (R) (S)

5.25 Newsround (S) (W)

Contributors

Writer ("Microsoap"):
Grant Cathro
Writer ("Microsoap"):
Alex Barlette
Brad:
Charlie Hunnam
Romilly:
Sarah Dubery
Joe:
Paul Terry
Emily:
Rebecca Hunter
Colin:
Jeff Rawte
Jane:
Suzanne Burden
Jennifer:
Lou Gish
Roger:
Ivan Kaye
David:
Ryan Cartwright
Felicity:
Lucy Evans
Robbie:
Albey Brookes
Writer ("Maid Marian and Her Merry Men"):
Tony Robinson
Marian:
Kate Lonergan
Robin:
Wayne Morris
King John:
Forbes Collins
Sheriff:
Tony Robinson
Rabies:
Howard-Lew Lewis
Barrington:
Danny-John Jules
Little Ron:
Mike Edmonds
Gary:
Mark Billingham

More live coverage from the All England Club where the spotlight today has been on the semi-finals of the men's singles, in which number one seed Pete Sampras was scheduled to meet number four seed and US Open holder Marat Safin. Plus action from the men's, ladies' and the mixed doubles. Presented by Sue Barker. (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Pete Sampras
Unknown:
Marat Safin.
Presented By:
Sue Barker.

In this special edition focusing on the Garden House in Devon, Alan Titchmarsh meets Keith Wiley , the man whose dedication and energy have created a garden widely considered to be one of the most enterprising in the country. While Stephen Lacey explores the changing seasons of the garden - from the colourful bulbs of spring, through the splendour of the mid-summer borders and meadows, to the autumn prairies - Rachel de Thame lends a hand in helping maintain the constant stream of colour. Series producer Colette Foster ; Executive producer Tony Laryea (S) (W) WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/gardening
BBC BOOKS: Alan Titchmarsh 's Gardeners' World Complete Book of Gardening. £12.99. Colour for Adventurous Gardeners, by Christopher Lloyd, £16.00

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Titchmarsh
Unknown:
Keith Wiley
Unknown:
Stephen Lacey
Producer:
Colette Foster
Producer:
Tony Laryea
Unknown:
Alan Titchmarsh

Tom Paulin , Miranda Sawyer and Diane Roberts join Mark Lawson to discuss the cultural week. Included in tonight's critical scrutiny is the film Tomb Raider, which casts self-styled "bad girl" Angelina Jolie as cyberculture pin-up Lara Croft , and John Irving 's new novel The Fourth Hand, in which a reporter who covers bizarre disasters has a hand transplant after losing his own to a caged lion.
Producer Mark Bell Repeated next Mon on BBC Knowledge (S) (W) WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/arts

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom Paulin
Unknown:
Miranda Sawyer
Unknown:
Diane Roberts
Unknown:
Mark Lawson
Unknown:
Lara Croft
Unknown:
John Irving

Continuing the rerun of the first series of the US sci-fi drama. Conduit. Mulder becomes obsessed with the case of a teenage girl mysteriously abducted in Iowa in a possible alien encounter. The case mirrors his first encounter with the unknown: the traumatic disappearance of his own sister when he was only a child. Scully, however, focuses her attention on finding a more rational explanation.

Contributors

Fox Mulder:
David Duchovny
Dana Scully:
Gillian Anderson
Darlene Morris:
Carrie Snodgress
Kevin Morris:
Joel Palmer
Section Chief Blevins:
Charles Ooffi
Ruby Morris:
Taunya Dee
Jack Withers:
Michael Cavanaugh
Tessa:
Shelly Owens
Holtzman:
Don Thompson
Kip:
Don Gibb
Leza Atsumi:
Akiko Morison
Fourth man:
Anthony Harrison

Drama adapted from the acclaimed novel by Isabel Allende. Chile : during celebrations to mark her father's selection as mayor, Clara Del Valle begins to show her powers as a clairvoyant by forecasting a death in her family. Widescreen. Ends 2.40. Review page 50.
Director Bille August (1993, 15) (S) (W)

Contributors

Novel By:
Isabel Allende. Chile
Unknown:
Clara Del Valle
Director:
Bille August
Esteban Trueba:
Jeremy Irons
Clara Del Valle:
Meryl Streep
Ferula:
Glenn Close
Blanca:
Winona Ryder
Pedro:
Antonio Banderas
Esteban Garcia:
Vincent Gallo
Nivea:
Vanessa Redgrave
Transito Maria:
Conchita Alonso

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