Ends 10.50.
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The Prince of Atlantis
Akata takes on the challenge of three evil phantom pirates.
(R) (S)

7.25 Dennis the Menace
The scamp gets into more scrapes.
(R) (S)

7.50 Blue Peter
Simon Thomas joins a rather unusual display team.
(Shown last Friday, BBC1) (S) (W)

8.15 Ethelbert the Tiger
Animated double bill. The tiger cub and his friend Dilip meet a rhinoceros and then encounter a group of meerkats.
(Repeated at 1pm) (S)

8.25 Oakie Doke
Model animation set in a wood.
(R) (S)

8.35 64 Zoo Lane
Animation about a young girl who lives next to a zoo. Giggles and Tickles play tricks on the other animals.
(R) (S)

8.45 Penny Crayon
The young girl aids her magician uncle by conjuring up ghosts.
(R) (S)

9.00 Teletubbies
Double bill. Po pulls Tinky Winky along in a trolley. Then the friends have to wait for their tubby custard.
(R) (S)
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9.50 Playdays
Whybird is in her den.
(R) (S)

10.10 Tweenies
Double bill. Jake wants to know how big a blue whale really is. Then Milo finds his very own dragon.
(R) (S) (W)
Website: [web address removed]

(Repeats are not indicated)

10.50 Magic Key: Fraser the Eraser
(ages 5-6)

11.05 Numbertime: Time - Days of the Week
(ages 4-6)

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

11.35 Watch: Magic Grandad 90 Years Ago - Cars and No Cars
(ages 5-7)

11.50 Megamaths: Problem Solving
(ages 7-8) (part 2)

12.05 Pathways of Belief: Islam - Living as a Muslim: Ramadan and Prayer
(ages 7-9)

12.20
Revisewise: Revisewise Shorts - English Tests
(ages 7-9)

Weekday financial news, with Adrian Chiles, Adam Shaw.

Shown at 8.15am.

Coverage from the second round of the singles championship, which sees two top names - England's Ian Bond , recent winner of the open tournament in Blackpool, and world number one David Gourlay of Scotland - taking to the rink. Presented by Mary Rhodes. David Rhys Jones and David Corkill provide the commentary. Editor Gerard Lane

UK Today) Weather

The first of the week's topical debates, with Esther Rantzen. Editor Dominique Vulliamy

Ainsley Harriott presides over the against-the-clock culinary challenge. RECIPES: Ceefax page

Anne Robinson hosts another round of the ruthless elimination quiz show.
(Repeated at 1am on BBC Choice)
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An avalanche buries Homer and Mr Burns as they undertake a mountain survival trek.
WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/cult

Eye, Tooth. Will must find a way to beam guest
William Shatner on to the set of Hilary's talk show.

Fractures. Crais, Aeryn and Rygel return to Moya, where a group of escaped prisoners is taking refuge.

Continuing the new job-swap series, Rob Jones , a senior prison officer at the notoriously rundown all-male HMP Birmingham, exchanges roles for one week with Debbie Blenkharn , who has a similar position at HMP New Hall, a highly praised all-female jail situated in rural Yorkshire.
Producer Sally Aitken : Executive producer Hilary Rosen

Trinity College, Cambridge, and University College, London, vie for a quarter-final spot. Presented by Jeremy Paxman. Director Tracey Rooney ; Producer Peter Gwyn

Continuing the series on the "English" Civil War of the 1640s. Taking Sides. A look at how escalating events across the Irish Sea accelerated war in England as the relationship between Parliament and king collapsed, dividing the country into Roundheads and Cavaliers. With Dr Tristram Hunt.
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 Royle Family's
Craig Cash , DJ Spoony, comedian Boothby Graffoe and singer Cathy Dennis join presenter Mark Lamarr and regular team captains Phill Jupitus and Sean Hughes on the music quiz. Director John L Spencer ; Producers Simon Bullivant and Warren Prentice
Repeated next Sunday
9.30 Big Train A cautionary tale of love involving a large potato plus the first television screening of the 1940s epic Gone with the Clouds feature in the continuing sketch show series. 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 The Office Rerun of the six-part comedy set in a paper merchants. Brent learns that his Slough branch may close.
Written and directed by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant
Producer Ash Atalla

Surreal sketch show. In this edition a cautionary tale of love involving a potato, and the first television screening of the 60s classic Alfred Hitchcock's The Working Class.

Jeremy Vine presents the day's main news.

In the first of a two-part report on successive nights that went out originally on BBC Knowledge, journalist Sean Langan travels to Zimbabwe to find out what is really going on behind the headlines.
Producer Ben Summers ; Executive producer Bob Long

A recital from Bach's
Well-Tempered Clavier.

Political analysis with Andrew Neil.

Repeats are not indicated.
Open University 12.30 The French Revolution Impact and Sources 80592 1.00 Rousseau in Africa Democracy in the Making 86825 1.30 Waiting Their Turn Minorities in a DemocracylS) Secondary Schools 2.00 History Britain 1906-18
Languages 4.00 Talk Spanish (parts 5-6); Spain Inside Out (part 1) Working In Health and Care 5.00 Care Skills
Open University 6.00 Designer Rides - Jerk and Jounce
6.30 Deadly Quarrels - analysing conflict during wartime.