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The Prince of Atlantis Captain
Baha returns from space to get his revenge on Akata. (R) (S)

8.40 Arthur
Animated antics with a young aardvark. (R) (S)

9.10 Casper
Adventures of the friendly cartoon ghost. (R) (S)

9.30 The Journey of Allen Strange
Robbie tries to keep Allen at school when Josh and Rain find the final piece of Allen's Vortex map. (R) (S)

9.55 Travel Bug
First of a new six-part documentary series following ex-
Blue Peter presenter Peter Duncan and his family as they travel around the world for six months. Today's episode features a whistle-stop tour of Europe and Egypt. (S)

10.25 Byker Grove
On a dark day for the Grove, faces from the past meet the Grovers of today. Karen goes to war as new members cause conflict.
Written by Chris Fewtrell (R) (S)

Continued live coverage of the final round of the British Open championship from Royal Lytham and St Anne 's. As the drama escalates on the demanding par-71 course, who will hold their nerve and succeed in winning the coveted Claret Jug? Live coverage continues on BBC1 at 2.25pm. (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
St Anne

Aled Jones is in the Vale of Llangollen in Denbighshire to present the best music from the past year's programmes. Also featured are tributes in song to the late Harry Secombe and one in watercolours to mark the 150th anniversary of JMW Turner's death. Hymns include When Morning Gilds the Skies and The Day Thou Gavest , Lord, Is Ended.
Producer Rowan Morton Gledhill ; Editor Hugh Faupel (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Aled Jones
Unknown:
Harry Secombe
Unknown:
Thou Gavest
Producer:
Rowan Morton Gledhill
Editor:
Hugh Faupel

In the second of two gardening specials from Tatton Park in Cheshire, Diarmuid Gavin reviews the highlights of the floral extravaganza and casts a critical eye over the inspirational show gardens. He isjoined by Rachel de Thame , who chooses her favourite mid-summer blooms, and Joe Swift , who reflects on the huge influence of Japanese gardens at this year's flower shows and explains how to achieve this tranquil style of garden.
ProducerVickyJepson; Executive producer Patrick Flavelle (S) (W) WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/gardening
Rachel de Thame, interviewed by Andrew Duncan : page 30

Contributors

Unknown:
Diarmuid Gavin
Unknown:
Rachel De Thame
Unknown:
Joe Swift
Producer:
Patrick Flavelle
Interviewed By:
Andrew Duncan

Sue Barker presents live coverage of the IAAF Grand Prix from Crystal Palace - -the last major athletics event before next month's World championships in Canada. Highlights include the seemingly untouchable Marion Jones in the women's 100m, Olympic gold medallist Maurice Greene taking on a strong field that features Britain's Dwain
Chambers in the men's 100m, Paula Radcliffe facing the Ethiopian Deratu Tulu, winner of this year's women's
London Marathon, over the 5,000m, and the all-conquering American Stacey Dragila looking to set another world record in the women's pole vault. Commentary is from Steve Cram , Paul Dickenson , Brendan Foster , Stuart Storey , John Regis and Sally Gunnell.
TV presentation Martin Webster , Michael Cole and Helen Kuttner (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Marion Jones
Unknown:
Maurice Greene
Unknown:
Paula Radcliffe
Unknown:
Stacey Dragila
Unknown:
Steve Cram
Unknown:
Paul Dickenson
Unknown:
Brendan Foster
Unknown:
Stuart Storey
Unknown:
John Regis
Unknown:
Sally Gunnell.
Unknown:
Martin Webster
Unknown:
Michael Cole
Unknown:
Helen Kuttner

The penultimate episode of the new six-part sitcom that focuses on the events at London's least successful pub. Caine. Dodgy Phil continues his efforts to pull in the punters by suggesting to Barry and Garry that they open a celebrity restaurant themed around movie icon Michael Caine.
Starring Phil Cornwell , Kevin Eldon and Peter Serafinowicz. Written by Tony Roche ; Director Michael Cumming ; Producer Jane Berthoud
(S) (W) WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/worldofpub

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Caine.
Unknown:
Phil Cornwell
Unknown:
Kevin Eldon
Unknown:
Peter Serafinowicz.
Written By:
Tony Roche
Director:
Michael Cumming
Producer:
Jane Berthoud

Gary Lineker presents the highlights of the final round of this year's Open championship from Royal Lytham and St Anne's, as the world's top golfers look to secure the most prestigious prize in the game. (S) (W)

Contributors

Presenter:
Gary Lineker

Second World War drama set in a Japanese PoW camp. Java, 1942: a young Japanese camp commandant tries to impose strict discipline on his captives. At the same time he holds a grudging respect for the prisoners' liaison officer, Colonel Lawrence, who can speak Japanese. But the arrival of a new British prisoner, Major Jack Celliers , initiates a stern test of will for both sides. Widescreen. Review page 54.
Director Nagisa Oshima (1982, 15) (S)

Contributors

Unknown:
Major Jack Celliers
Director:
Nagisa Oshima
Maj Jack Straffer Celliers:
David Bowie
Col John Lawrence:
Tom Conti
Capt Yonoi:
Ryuichi Sakamoto
Sgt Gengo Hara:
Takeshi Kitano
Grp Capt Hicksley:
Jack Thompson
Kanemoto:
Johnny Okura
De Jong:
Alistair Browning
Celliers' brother:
James Malcolm
Celliers, aged 12:
Chris Broun

Repeats are not indicated.
Parenting 2.00 The Pocket Guide to Parenting Plus (parti) A first look at bringing up children. (S)
Languages 4.00 Talk Italian (parts 1-4) Working In Hospitality 5.00 The Guide
Open University 6.00 Danger -Children at Play (S)
6.30 Putting Training to Work: Britain and Germany (S)

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