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Ends 10.50.

The Prince of Atlantis
Back from space, the evil Captain Baha sets his sights on Akata. (R) (S)

7.25 Dennis the Menace
Fun with the Beano boy. (R) (S)

7.50 Captain Abercromby
Siren is nominated for the Sailor of the Year award. (S)

8.05 Sheeep
Gogol makes lunch for his friends. (R) (S)

8.15 Bill and Ben
The flowerpot men challenge Slowcoach the tortoise to a nut-gathering competition
Repeated at 1pm (R) (S)
BBC BILL AND BEN MAGAZINE: published monthly, price £1.35. January issue on sale now from newsagents

8.25 Oakie Doke
More arboreal antics with Mr Fixit. (R) (S)

8.35 64 Zoo Lane
Molly tells the tale of Henrietta, a hippo thought to be too hairy. (R) (S)

8.45 Penny Crayon
Can Dennis and Penny decide on a title for the school pantomime? (R) (S)

9.00 Teletubbies
A double bill of fun with the friends. The tubbies watch some children playing with torches. play a chasing game and later, do a twisty dance. (R) (S)
BBC CD-ROM: Play with the Teletubbies, for PC and Playstation, price £19.99

9.50 Playdays
Poppy is full of excitement and stories about her day at playgroup. (R) (S)

10.10 Tweenies
Another two Tweenie tales. The friends find out if the new dog will be allowed to stay. Later, when Max blows a fuse and all the lights go out. Sparky the electrician pays a visit. (R) (S)
BBC CD-ROM: Ready to Play, for PC and Playstation, price £19.99

Repeats are not indicated.
10.50 Hands Up (ages 7-9)
Fantastic Mr Fox (part 1) -with sign language. 8255091 11.05 Numbertime (ages 4-5) Side by Side - Up Down, On Off/Kites
3615411 11.20 Words and Pictures (ages 5-7) Phonics Special - Ee 3636904 11.35 Watch (ages 5-7) Famous People With Magic Grandad Elizabeth
11.50 See You, See Me (ages 7-9) The Vikings - the Sea 12 10 Around Scotland (ages
10-12) Rights and Responsibilities -Rules OK

Contributors

Unknown:
Mr Fox
Unknown:
Grandad Elizabeth

Highlights from Frimley Green of yesterday's quarter-final clashes. Matches are played over the best of nine sets. Last year's tie of the round featured an epic struggle in which
England's Ted Hankey edged out ex-champion Raymond van Bameveld 5-4. Presented by Ray Stubbs. Commentary by Tony Green , John Part.
Including at:
3.20 News; Regional News
(Digital: UK Today) Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Frimley Green
Unknown:
Ted Hankey
Unknown:
Raymond van Bameveld
Presented By:
Ray Stubbs.
Commentary By:
Tony Green
Commentary By:
John Part.

The Springfield Files. Leonard Nimoy , David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson add their voices to the tale of Homer's close encounter of the alleged kind.
6.20 The Twisted World of Marge. The late Jack Lemmon supplies the voice of a pretzel salesman who persuades Marge to invest money in opening her own franchise. Also featuring the voice of Joe Mantegna.

Contributors

Unknown:
Leonard Nimoy
Unknown:
David Duchovny
Unknown:
Gillian Anderson
Unknown:
Jack Lemmon
Unknown:
Joe Mantegna.

The Flipper Frenzy. Current world champion Razerjoins past victors on the series to take on the country's most flamboyant and visual robots -those with the awesome flippers. Presented by Craig Charles and Julia Reed. Director Stuart MacDonald ; Series producer Bill Hobbins
Repeated at 1.15am BBC ROBOT WARS MAGAZINE: fl.50. January issue on sale now

Contributors

Presented By:
Craig Charles
Presented By:
Julia Reed.
Director:
Stuart MacDonald
Producer:
Bill Hobbins

Continuing the new series in which Clarissa Dickson Wright and Johnny Scott share rural pastimes and traditions.
Sheep/Wool and Diversification. The duo go on a journey of discovery to examine the role that sheep and the wool trade play in rural Britain, from waterproof tweeds to roof-insulation material for the building trade.
Director Donald Coutts : Executive producer Patrick Flavelle

Contributors

Unknown:
Clarissa Dickson Wright
Unknown:
Johnny Scott
Director:
Donald Coutts
Producer:
Patrick Flavelle

Second of the new series of the airborne gardening show in which Chris Beardshaw dispenses horticultural advice. Devon. Beardshaw seeks aerial inspiration from the Blackrocks, the moors and the lush Ex valley when he travels to Devon to help Carol Cooper and her husband Stephen develop a beautiful spring woodland garden.
Executive producer Owen Gay: Series producer Kathy Myers Come fly with me: page 17

Contributors

Unknown:
Carol Cooper
Producer:
Kathy Myers

The second in the new Timewatch series tries to solve the mystery of the building of the Severn bridge, constructed in 1779. Young engineer Jamie Hillier is helped by experts in a bid to unravel how a bridge that was the first structure to be made entirely of metal was raised up so high.
Producer Deborah Perkin : Editor Laurence Rees

Contributors

Unknown:
Jamie Hillier
Producer:
Deborah Perkin
Editor:
Laurence Rees

Radio 4's Today presenter John Humphrys and artist
Tracey Emin guest in the first of a rerun of the most recent series of the satirical news quiz. Presented by Angus Deayton , with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop. Director Paul Wheeler ; Producer Nick Martin

Contributors

Presenter:
John Humphrys
Artist:
Tracey Emin
Presented By:
Angus Deayton
Unknown:
Paul Merton
Unknown:
Ian Hislop.
Director:
Paul Wheeler
Producer:
Nick Martin

Germaine Greerand
Ian Rankinjoin presenter Kirsty Wark fora a roundup of the latest significant cultural events.
Producer Mark Bell Repeated next Monday on BBC Knowledge

Contributors

Unknown:
Germaine Greerand
Unknown:
Ian Rankinjoin
Presenter:
Kirsty Wark
Producer:
Mark Bell

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