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There's a lot of tickling going on today. (R) (S)

7.20 C Bear and Jamal
Adventure with the stuffed toy who comes alive only for Jamal. (R) (S)

7.45 Ukool
Exploring the scene in Brighton and advice on the trauma of breaking up for the first time. Shown yesterday at 5pm on BBC1 (S) (W)

8.10 Monster Rancher
Genki comes across a futuristic city ruled by Techno Dragon. (R) (S)

8.35 Animorphs
The Animorphs find that Yeerks are dying in the heads of many controllers. (R) (S)

Ends 1.20.
Starhill Ponies
Baz and Dylan enter a competition. (R) (S)

1.10 Tales of the Tooth Fairies
Double bill of animation, with the voice of Penelope Keith. (R) (S)

Contributors

Voice (Tales of the Tooth Fairies):
Penelope Keith.

Drama, continuing this week's Cary Grant matinees. On the eve of the Second
World War, cockney drifter
Ernie Mott has some lessons to learn and decisions to make about his life in the East End of London. Review page 50.
Director Clifford Odets (1944, U)
(BW) (S) Bachelor Night continues the Cary Grant season tomorrow at 1.45pm
Barry Norman on Cary Grant : p46

Contributors

Unknown:
Cary Grant
Unknown:
Ernie Mott
Director:
Clifford Odets
Unknown:
Cary Grant
Unknown:
Barry Norman
Unknown:
Cary Grant
Ernie Mott:
Cary Grant
Ma Mott:
Ethel Barrymore
Twite:
Barry Fitzgerald
Ada:
June Duprez
Aggie Hunter:
Jane Wyatt

Archive performances from En Vogue, the Buzzcocks, Boris Gardiner, Des'ree, Shakespears Sister and the Piranhas. Producer Mark Hagen
Repeated next Saturday (S)
Top of the Pops Friday at 7.30pm on BBC1
WEBSITE: [web address removed]

Contributors

Producer:
Mark Hagen

More from the second series of the seventies sitcom.
An old school friend of Audrey and Marjory comes to stay, but Audrey regrets arranging for DeVere to entertain her.
Written by Peter Spence ; Producer Gareth Gwenlan (R) (S)

Contributors

Written By:
Peter Spence
Producer:
Gareth Gwenlan
Audrey:
Penelope Keith
DeVere:
Peter Bowles
Marjory:
Angela Thorne
Ned:
Michael Bilton
Diana Hodge:
Joan Blackham

This week Diarmuid Gavin creates a garden full of adventure with huge steel cubes and an outdoor bathing house.
Director Dave Smith ; Series producer Dan Adamson (R) (S) (W) BBC BOOK: Home Front in the Garden by Diarmuid Gavin , hardback, £18.99

Contributors

Unknown:
Diarmuid Gavin
Director:
Dave Smith
Producer:
Dan Adamson
Garden By:
Diarmuid Gavin

Antony Worrall Thompson tonight makes guilt-free tropical ice cream, Emma Crowhurst turns the crew on to spicy lamb and carrot burgers, while Oz Clarke samples organic wines. Series producer Lyndsay Davis ; Executive producer Gloria Wood (S) (W)WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/foodanddrink

Contributors

Unknown:
Antony Worrall Thompson
Unknown:
Emma Crowhurst
Unknown:
Oz Clarke
Producer:
Lyndsay Davis

The Eagle's Return. Roy Dennis encounters Britain's largest bird of prey, the white-tailed sea eagle.
Producer Simon Roberts ; Series producer Paul Appleby (R) (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Roy Dennis
Producer:
Simon Roberts
Producer:
Paul Appleby

Classic comedy episode first shown in October 1972.

Walker arranges for Jones to get some off-ration pigeons, but did they come from Trafalgar Square?
Written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft
(R) (S)

Contributors

Writer:
Jimmy Perry
Writer/Producer:
David Croft
Captain Mainwaring:
Arthur Lowe
Sgt Wilson:
John Le Mesurier
Lance Cpl Jones:
Clive Dunn
Pte Frazer:
John Laurie
Pte Walker:
James Beck
Pte Godfrey:
Arnold Ridley
Pte Pike:
Ian Lavender
ARP Warden:
Bill Pertwee
Vicar:
Frank Edwards
Verger:
Edward Sinclair

Shrink to Fit. A look at the sometimes devastating consequences that befell companies who called in consultants to help them downsize during the recession. Series producer Matthew Barrett ; Executive producer
Robert Thirkell (R) (S)

Contributors

Producer:
Matthew Barrett
Producer:
Robert Thirkell

Repeats are not indicated.
Open University 12.30 In the Nick of Time (S) 53385 1.00 We Are the Peoples - Democracy and the UN (S) 67149 1.30 A Return to the Summit (S)
Inside Islam 2.00 Living Islam (part 3) (S)
Languages 4.00 Italy Inside Out (parts 4-5) Working In IT 5.00 Computer Basics
Open University 6.00 Somewhere a Wall Came Down (S)
6.30 Nathan the Wise

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