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Beginning a summer season of programmes of a scary nature.
Ends 9.00.

The Itsy Bitsy Spider
Itsy and friends encounter spider-hating Charlotte and her cat.
(R) (S)

7.20 Casper
More fun with the friendly ghost.
(R) (S)

7.45 Get Your Own Back
Continuing the game show presented by Dave Benson Phillips and Lisa Brockwell.
(Shown last Friday on BBC1)
(S) (W)

8.10 Big Wolf on Campus
Teen fantasy comedy about a high-school student who turns into a werewolf.
(S)

8.35 Mona the Vampire
The town is in the grips of an insect invasion.
(R) (S)

Contributors

Presenter (Get Your Own Back):
Dave Benson Phillips
Presenter (Get Your Own Back):
Lisa Brockwell

Romantic drama starring Rosalind Russell and Fred MacMurray. Tonie Carter , a woman in the male world of 1930s aviation, is an indomitable character, even in the face of heartache. Review page 51. Director Lothar Mendes (1943, U)
(BW) (S)

Contributors

Unknown:
Rosalind Russell
Unknown:
Fred MacMurray.
Unknown:
Tonie Carter
Director:
Lothar Mendes

The second of the four-part series in which historian Michael Wood charts the Spanish conquest of the New World.
Wood looks at the overthrow of the Inca empire by Francisco Pizarro and his brothers.
(R) (S) (W)
BBC Products: book £18.99. double video £19.99 and audio tape £13.99, from retailers

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael Wood
Director:
David Wallace
Producer:
Rebecca Dodds

Ends 10.30

The Fast Show
More caricatures and sketches from the team that includes Paul Whitehouse and Caroline Aherne.
(R) (S) (W)

9.30 The Office
In the fourth in the new six-part comedy, Brent undermines a training day run by a management consultant.
(Repeated on Thursday at 9pm on BBC Choice)
(S) (W)

10.00 Have I Got News for You
Angus Deayton, Ian Hislop and Paul Merton are joined by GMTV's Lorraine Kelly and Liberal Democrat MP Lembit Opik.
(R) (S) (W)

Contributors

Comedian (The Fast Show):
Paul Whitehouse
Comedienne (The Fast Show):
Caroline Aherne
Producer (The Fast Show):
Paul Whitehouse
Producer (The Fast Show):
Charlie Higson
Writer/Director (The Office):
Ricky Gervais
Writer/Director (The Office):
Stephen Merchant
Producer (The Office):
Ash Atalla
David Brent:
Ricky Gervais
Ricky:
Oliver Chris
Dawn:
Lucy Davis
Tim:
Martin Freeman
Gareth:
Mackenzie Crook
Jennifer:
Stirling Gallacher
Malcolm:
Robin Hooper
Donna:
Sally Bretton
Presenter (Have I Got News for You):
Angus Deayton
Team captain (Have I Got News for You):
Ian Hislop
Team captain (Have I Got News for You):
Paul Merton
Panellist (Have I Got News for You):
Lorraine Kelly
Panellist (Have I Got News for You):
Lembit Opik
Director (Have I Got News for You):
Paul Wheeler
Producer (Have I Got News for You):
Giles Pilbrow

The Office

Series 1

Episode 4: Training

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

It's staff training day. However, Brent soon starts to undermine the management consultant. It's all too much for Tim, who resigns.

Another chance to see the six-part cult series from 1981, being shown as a tribute to its author, the late Douglas Adams.

Arthur Dent tries to stop his house being demolished for a bypass. Then his friend tells him that the Earth is to be destroyed within minutes to make way for a hyperspace bypass.
(Continues tomorrow at 11.20pm)
(For cast see Wednesday)
(R) (S)
Website: [web address removed]

Contributors

Writer:
Douglas Adams
Producer/Director:
Alan J.W. Bell

(Repeats are not indicated)

Open University
12.30 Open Advice: Time for You
(S)
1.00 The Authentick and Ironicall Historie of Henry V
(S)
1.50 Ever Wondered?
The modern British menu.

Parenting
2.00 The Pocket Guide to Parenting Plus: Part 7
(S)

Languages
4.00 Discovering Portuguese: Parts 3-4
French on a Plate: Love
The language of food.

Working in Hospitality
5.00 Leading a Team

Open University
6.00 Poetry and Landscape
(S)
6.30 Swedish Science in the 18th Century
(S)

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