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Playdays
Peggy learns how to grow prize vegetables.
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7.20 The Raccoons
Animated adventures.
(R) (S)

7.45 Blue Peter
Matt Baker and Simon Thomas undergo gruelling commando training in Devon.
(Shown yesterday at 5pm on BBC1)
(S) (W)

8.10 Monster Rancher
Genki proves himself a true warrior.
(R) (S)

8.35 Animorphs
The Animorphs make a startling discovery.
(R) (S)

Contributors

Presenter (Blue Peter):
Matt Baker
Presenter (Blue Peter):
Simon Thomas

Ends 1.15.

Fiddley Foodle Bird
Animated fun with the shape-changing feathered friend.
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1.10 Tales of the Tooth Fairies
Animation. Gisele and Martin collect the milk teeth for Queen Elise.
(R) (S)

Classic romantic drama, the last of the week's matinee melodramas directed by Irving Rapper. Following a nervous breakdown, Charlotte Vale undergoes psychiatric treatment and emerges transformed. However, beauty and confidence bring their own heartaches when she falls in love with a married man.
Review page 55.
(1942, PG) *****
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Contributors

Director:
Irving Rapper
Mrs Henry Windle Vale:
Gladys Cooper
Charlotte Vale:
Bette Davis
Jerry Durrance:
Paul Henreid
Dr Jaquith:
Claude Rains
June Vale:
Bonita Granville
Lisa Vale:
Ilka Chase

Continuing the new series of the cult sci-fi drama.

The owner of the Magic Shop is killed, and Harmony and her minions are in the mood for murder and revenge.
(Repeated tomorrow 12.50am)
(S)
Website: [web address removed]

Contributors

Buffy Summers:
Sarah Michelle Gellar
Giles:
Anthony Stewart Head
Xander:
Nicholas Brendon
Willow:
Alyson Hannigan
Riley Finn:
Marc Blucas
Anya:
Emma Caulfield
Spike:
James Marsters
Harmony:
Mercedes McNab
Dawn:
Michelle Trachtenberg
Tara:
Amber Benson

Jason Barlow tries out the latest update of the Ford Thunderbird, Tiff Needell assesses the merits of the BMW M3 convertible, while Adrian Simpson tries to understand how the inside of a car can tell you about its owner.
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Contributors

Presenter:
Jason Barlow
Presenter:
Tiff Needell
Presenter:
Adrian Simpson
Series Producer:
John Wilcox

The murder of Gianni Versace in July 1997 on the steps of his Miami mansion sent shockwaves around the fashion world. Versace's name had become associated with the best in designer fashion, and he was the couturier of choice for celebrities including Diana, Princess of Wales, Madonna and Elton John. This film, from the documentary strand Storyville, tells the strange story of his life and death. (S) (W)

Contributors

Director:
James Kent
Series Editor:
Nick Fraser

Short film set in 1975 Dublin in which an eight-year-old sets out to save her heavy-drinking, debt-ridden father.
Contains strong language.
(S) (W)

Contributors

Writer:
Lin Loughlan
Producer:
Natasha Dack
Director:
John Dower
Evie:
Aoife Doyle
Frank:
Martin Dunne
Sarah:
Clare Monnelly
Chrissy:
Nuala Walsh

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Open Science
12.30 Wild Moves
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1.00 Hollywood Science
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1.15 Truth Will Out
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1.30 Background Brief
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1.50 What Have the Nineties Ever Done for Us?
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2.00 Catching the Good Health Train
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2.30 Hospitals - Who Needs Them?
(S)
3.00 Acid Rain
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Inside Islam
3.30 Art and Tradition
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Languages
4.00 Teaching Languages

Working in IT
5.00 The Future

Open University
6.00 Oceanography
(S)

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