Ends 10.50.
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The Prince of Atlantis
Akata and his friends awaken a giant sea monster.
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7.25 Dennis the Menace
Mischievous antics with the stripey-jumpered scallywag.
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7.50 Blue Peter
Matt and Simon find out how cold it can get in Norway.
(Shown last Friday, BBC1) (S) (W)

8.15 Ethelbert the Tiger
Animated double bill. A chameleon in Africa comments on Ethelbert's stripes. Then, in Australia, kangaroos challenge the tiger to a race.
(Repeated at 1pm) (S)

8.25 Oakie Doke
Model animation set in a wood.
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8.35 64 Zoo Lane
Georgina the giraffe recounts the tale of Nelson, a noisy elephant calf.
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8.45 Penny Crayon
Dennis and Penny foil an attempt to steal the crown jewels. Narrated by Su Pollard and Peter Hawkins.
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9.00 Teletubbies
Double bill. The Teletubbies sing a song, then they watch a small boy playing with stick insects.
(R) (S)
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9.50 Playdays
Why Bird has moved into new premises.
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10.10 Tweenies
Double bill. The friends have mixed emotions about the arrival of a new dog, then, when Bella falls ill, the friends make a get-well card.
(R) (S) (W)
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Repeats are not indicated.
10.50 Magic Key: Chip and the Flying Circus (ages 5-6)

11.05 Numbertime: Time - Night and Day (ages 4-6)

11.20 What? Where? When? Why?: Transport - Trains (ages 6-7) 3801216

11.35 Watch: Magic Grandad 90 Years Ago - in the Kitchen (ages 5-7) 7093649

11.50 Megamaths: Problem Solving (Part 1) (ages 7-8) 7603668

12.05 Pathways of Belief: Islam - Allah: Creator and Provider (ages 7-9) 3138571

12.20 Revisewise: Revisewise Shorts - Introduction to Tests (ages 7-9)

Weekday financial news with Adrian Chiles, Adam Shaw.

The big cat travels on its carpet to Africa and Australia. Shown at 8.15am.

Ray Stubbs introduces third-day coverage of the 25th World Darts championships, in Frimley Green, Surrey. In their first-round matches last year, eventual finalists John Walton and Ted Hankey eased through with 3-1 and 3-0 victories over, respectively, Ritchie Davies and Shaun Greatbatch.
Including at:
3.20 News; Regional News
(Digital: UK Today) Weather

Culinary challenge show, with Ainsley Harriott. RECIPES: Ceefax page

Anne Robinson presents a special edition of the ruthless quiz in which all the contestants are fellow redheads.
(Repeated at 1.20am on BBC Choice)
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Lisa's Date with Density. Lisa falls for bully Nelson Muntz.
Double bill Wednesday 6pm WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/cult

Hilary stands in for Kathie Lee Gifford on Live with Regis and Kathie Lee, but does not see eye-to-eye with co-host Regis Philbin.

The Choice. In the penultimate episode of the third series, Aeryn is caught in an elaborate trap by her vengeful mother while searching for Crichton.

The first of a new eight-part series in which two workers from the same sector agree to swap jobs for a week. This week Andrew Carter , the head teacher of a high-achieving primary school in Surrey, exchanges roles with Carol Lyndon , the head of a beleaguered school in Birmingham. Producer Zoe Hassid : Executive producer Hilary Rosen

Downing College, Cambridge, take on Bristol University in this second-round clash. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions. Director Tracey Rooney ; Producer Peter Gwyn

Dr Tristram Hunt uses dramatic reconstructions to re-assess the "English" Civil War of the 1640s in this four-part series. The Breakdown. With the religious policies of Charles dividing England, his relations with Parliament deteriorate and then crack. Despite this English schism, Hunt travels north to show that the war actually first ignited in Scotland. Director Peter Strachan : Producer Ian Lilley WEBSITE: www.open2.net Free Study Guide: call [number removed] (national rate)

Ends 10.30.
Never Mind the Buzzcocks The irreverent music quiz returns for a new, tenth series, with presenter Mark Lamarr and regularteam captains Phill Jupitus and Sean Hughes joined by Culture Club frontman Boy George , singer Mari Wilson , DJ Tommy Vance and UK hip-hop artist Blade. Director John L Spencer ; Producers Simon Bullivant and Warren Prentice
Repeated next Sunday
9.30 Big Train Dancers defusing bombs and a French-speaking tortoise feature in the first of a new, six-part, second series of the sketch show from Father Ted co-creator Arthur Mathews
. Starring Kevin Eldon , Rebecca Front, Mark Heap , Tracy-Ann Oberman , Simon Pegg and Catherine Tate. Director Jonathan Gershfield : Producer Phil Clarke
Repeated tomorrow at llpm on BBC Choice
10.00 Cyderdelic Having won BBC2's 2000 Greenlight
Entertainment Award for new talent, West Country dance collective and political activists Cyderdelic are furnished with the prize of a documentary, following them as they embark on a summer of action. Narrated by John Peel.
Director Becky Martin : Producer Phil Bowker Another Greenlight Award winner, Hello ... I'm Jack Berry , is at 11.20pm

Award-winning surreal sketch show. Spanish flamenco dancers are used to defuse car bombs, a tortoise speaks fluent French, and a certain `Doctor' makes a return.

Jeremy Vine presents the day's main news.

In the second of this evening's Greenlight Award winners, Johnny Daukes writes, directs, and stars in this sketch show pilot as the philosophical decorator Jack Berry.
Producer Sandie Kirk

Ray Stubbs presents a roundup of the day's action from the Lakeside Country Club.

Repeats are not indicated.
Open University 12.30 Open Advice 82069 1.00 Framing and Forming 23021 1.30 The Sonnet
Secondary Schools 2.00 American Voices A History of America 191 7-41 - different perspectives on US history.
Languages 4.00 Talk Spanish (parts 5-6); Spain Inside Out (part 1) Working in Health and Care 5.00 Career Paths
Open University 6.00 Seeing through Maths - Source of Inspiration 25345 6.30 The Passionate Statistician