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Tweenies
An omnibus edition of pre-school fun. Bella is ill in bed and can't go to a sleepover at Fizz's.
(S)(W)

7.25 Pocket Dragon Adventures
Animated adventures. Three dragon-hunting knights ride into town. (R) (S)

7.40 The Lampies
In the first of new series, Spark is left homeless. (S)

7.50 Gadget Boy
Spidra goes back in time to 1216 to steal King John's crown. (R) (S)

8.15 Flint the Time Detective
Time Shifter Lynx is tracked down to ancient Egypt. (S)

8.35 Rugrats
Tommy and the babies try to save Stu from a misbehaving pair of shoes. (R) (S)

9.05 Hollywood 7
Third in the new fictional series following S Club 7 as they seek recognition in Hollywood. Shown last Thursday on BBC1

(S) (W)

9.30 S Club Search
S Club 7 take a look at videos sent in to S Club headquarters. (S) (W)

9.35 The Cramp Twins
The twins decide to enrol in very differing martial arts courses. (R) (S)

10.00 Kenan and Kel
American comedy. Kenan believes that he was switched at birth. (S)

10.25 Byker Grove
Ollie and Teraise's wedding plans are dogged by mishaps.
Written by Malorie Blackman and Keith Temple (R) (S)

Contributors

Writer ("Byker Grove"):
Malorie Blackman
Writer ("Byker Grove"):
Keith Temple

Police drama starring Tyne Daly and Sharon Gless. When Lacey is forced to return to work to support her family, she is reunited with her former detective partner
Cagney. Together, the New York police duo face one of their most daunting cases. Review page 53. (1994, PG) (S)

Contributors

Lacey:
Tyne Daly
Cagney:
Sharon Gless
Director:
James Frawley

Presented by Steve Rider.

1.05 Golf
Continuing live coverage of the final of the 38th World Match Play Championship from Wentworth, Surrey. Fans will be hoping for a final that lives up to last year's memorable duel between Lee Westwood and defending champion Colin Montgomerie, when Westwood claimed the title on the second extra hole. Peter Alliss, Alex Hay and Ken Brown commentate.
(S) (W)

4.00 Eventing
Highlights from the 2001 Eventing European Championship in Pau, France, with Great Britain - silver medallists at the Sydney Olympics - favourites to defend their team title. The team will be led by European Champion Pippa Funnell, who is looking to retain her individual title on Supreme Rock. Michael Tucker, Lorna Clarke and Stephen Hadley commentate.

Producer Sharon Lence
Editor Michael Cole

WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/sport

Contributors

Presented By:
Steve Rider.
Unknown:
Colin Montgomerie
Unknown:
Peter Alliss
Unknown:
Alex Hay
Unknown:
Ken Brown
Unknown:
Pippa Funnell
Unknown:
Michael Tucker
Unknown:
Lorna Clarke
Unknown:
Stephen Hadley
Producer:
Sharon Lence
Editor:
Michael Cole

The second in the return of the wildlife strand.
(Ends at 6.45pm)
Series producer Simon Nash ; Editor Fiona Pitcher [web address removed]

Polar Bear Diary
Tony Hawkes narrates a film that focuses on the hungry polar bears who journey annually to the Canadian town of Churchill and the mayhem they cause.
Producer Paul Appleby
(R) (S) (W)

5.25 Congo's Secret Chimps
In the second of two films, Charlotte Uhlenbroek and Gavin Thurston consider the fate of the chimps living in Africa's Gualogo forest.
Producer Brian Leith; Executive producer Fiona Pitcher
(S) (W)

5.55 Natural World: Yellowstone
Paul Schullery, Yellowstone park ranger of 30 years, provides a revealing insight into the high wildlife drama that is played out in the spectacular landscape that is America's sacred place.
Producers Hugh Miles and Shane More; Series editor Michael Gunton
(S) (W)

Contributors

Producer:
Simon Nash
Editor:
Fiona Pitcher
Unknown:
Tony Hawkes
Producer:
Paul Appleby
Producer:
Gavin Thurston
Producer:
Brian Leith
Producer:
Fiona Pitcher
Unknown:
Paul Schullery
Producers:
Hugh Miles
Editor:
Michael Gunton

The Boys from Brazil. Arguably known as the world's greatest footballing country, Brazil's national game is currently facing its worst ever crisis. Qualification for next year's World Cup is in severe jeopardy, but troubles on the pitch are exceeded only by allegations of corruption made off it. Paul Kenyon reports on the country's government inquiry which has heard allegations of bribery and corruption at the very highest levels of Brazilian football, including reports of human trafficking in underage players to clubs in Europe. Producer Leo Telling (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Kenyon

Six-times world champion Steve Davis competes in the opening round at Preston's Guild Hall in the first tournament to be covered by the BBC in its new season of snooker. Win or lose, he joins Hazel Irvine and John Parrott to present highlights of the day's matches. Clive Everton, Dennis Taylor , Willie Thorne and John Virgo commentate.
Senior producer Alison Wrtkover ; Executive producer Graham Fry (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve Davis
Unknown:
Hazel Irvine
Unknown:
John Parrott
Unknown:
Dennis Taylor
Unknown:
Willie Thorne
Unknown:
John Virgo
Producer:
Alison Wrtkover
Producer:
Graham Fry

Drama. Thanksgiving 1973: the Hoods and the Carvers are neighbours in a peaceful and prosperous New England community. But beneath the tranquil exterior lies a hotbed of intertwined relationships involving both the parents and children of the two families.
Widescreen
(1997,15) (S) (W)
Film of the Week: p49; Barry Norman on Sigourney Weaver: p54

Contributors

Director:
Ang Lee
Ben Hood:
Kevin Kline
Janey Carver:
Sigourney Weaver
Elena Hood:
Joan Allen
Wendy Hood:
Christina Ricci
Mikey Carver:
Elijah Wood
George Clair:
Henry Czemy
Sandy Carver:
Adam Hann-Byrd
Libbets Casey:
Katie Holmes

Lee and H from Steps and Welsh legends Tom Jones and Shirley Bassey are among the icons played by Matt Lucas and David Walliams on the spoof music series.
Director Gareth Carrivick ; Producers Ashley Blaker , Andrew Wiltshire (S)

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom Jones
Unknown:
Shirley Bassey
Played By:
Matt Lucas
Played By:
David Walliams
Director:
Gareth Carrivick
Producers:
Ashley Blaker

Repeats are not indicated
Secondary Schools 2.00 Biology Programme 2 (S) Languages 4.00 Italianissimo (parts 1-4)
Sklllswise 5.00 The Guide to Literacy and Numeracy Open University 6.00 No Place to Hide (S)
6.30 Putting Training to Work: Britain and Germany (S)

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