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Ends 10.50.
Oscar's Orchestra
Things don't go according to plan when Goodtooth and chums attend the soothsayer's convention.

7.25 Monster Rancher
Genki and his friends try to cross the Heaven's Canyon valley.

7.45 Blue Peter
Liz Barker enjoys an engine ride. With sign language. Shown yesterday at 5pm on BBC1

8.15 Doctor Otter
Animated woodman adventures with the mammalian medic. Repeated at 1pm

8.25 Oakie Doke
Cartoon capers with the arboreal Mr Fixit.

8.35 64 Zoo Lane
Animal animation.
Boris tells the story of wally, an Australian wombat.

8.45 Fireman Sam
Norman is fishing for eclairs not far from a disused mine shaft.

9.00 Teletubbies
In a double bill, Po watches children picking blackberries, and a fluffy cloud floats into the quartet's house.
BBC video: Teletubbies 2 video boxed set. price £12.99

9.50 Playdays
Peggy and her friends play hide-and-seek in Staithes, North Yorkshire.

10.10 Tweenies
Doodles learns the importance of honesty, and then the Tweenies enjoy tea at Bella's own cafe.

Contributors

Presenter (Blue Peter):
Liz Barker

(Repeats are not indicated)

10.50 Megamaths (ages 7-9): Measure: Treasure Hunt

11.10 Look and Read (ages 7-9): Zzaap and the Word Master: Into the Crystal Caverns
Written by Berlie Doherty

11.30 Science Zone (ages 9-11): Electricity: Power to the People

11.50 Landmarks (ages 9-12): Portrait of Europe: The Netherlands by the Sea

12.10 Zig Zag (ages 7-9): Invaders: The Celts

Contributors

Writer (Look and Read:
Zzaap and the Word Master): Berlie Doherty

Action drama. A battered plane runs into trouble in a hurricane. After an emergency landing, the survivors reach a deserted island, where they soon find their problems are just starting. Review page 48.
Director Guy Green (1959)
(BW)

Contributors

Director:
Guy Green
Mark Reisener:
Eddie Constantine
Teresa:
Pier Angeli
Whitey:
Richard Attenborough
Jack Bennett:
John Gregson
Maria:
Eva Bartok

Tough Love. Tara is traumatised after being captured by Glory, who is desperately trying to track down the Key.
Repeated tomorrow 11.35pm WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/cult

Contributors

Buffy:
Sarah Michelle Gellar
Giles Anthony:
Stewart Head
Xander:
Nicholas Brendon
Willow:
Alyson Hannigan
Tara:
Amber Benson
Glory:
Clare Kramer

Rogers Rangers. A pioneering British frontiersman,
Robert Rogers was immortalised by Spencer Tracy in King Vidor's film Northwest Passage. Returning from a raid on French territory during the Seven Years War, and with winter rapidly setting in, Rogers kept his soldiers alive in the harshest of woodland wildernesses - a remarkable feat of survival re-created by Mears in his penultimate challenge. Director Ben Southwell ; Series producer Dick Colthurst
Repeated with sign language next Tuesday on BBC1 Where have we seen you before?: page 16

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Rogers
Unknown:
Spencer Tracy
Director:
Ben Southwell
Producer:
Dick Colthurst

The Lost Pyramids of Caral. Last year, an ancient city of pyramids was found in the Peruvian desert that could overturn strongly held theories about the development of humanity. Artefacts uncovered in Caral indicate a gentle, pleasure-loving society, whose role in early civilisation is reconstructed here using the latest computer imagery.
Producer Martin Wilson ; Executive editor John Lynch

Contributors

Producer:
Martin Wilson
Editor:
John Lynch

The Costello Family. Gorlin Syndrome is a disfiguring skin cancer that can be passed on by parents to their children. Jim Costello 's face has been ravaged by the condition for 30 years, and he has set up a support group to help others. Before the cancer denies him his vision, this Gene Stories film follows Costello as he avails himself of a pioneering new treatment. Narrated by John Hannah.
Director Fran Landsman
Series producer Steve Greenwood

Contributors

Unknown:
Jim Costello
Unknown:
John Hannah
Director:
Fran Landsman
Producer:
Steve Greenwood

Repeats are not indicated.
Open Science 12.30 Final Frontier 60623 1.00 Hollywood Science Die Hard 4588277 1.15 Lab Detectives
3681159 1.30 Hitting Targets 38994 2.00 Sex and the Single Gene? - possible links between genes and homosexuality. Part of the Gene Stories strand. 91536 2.30 The Art of Breathing 34541 3.00 Galapagos: Research in the Field Curriculum Development 3.30 Explicit Learning Plus 4: Citizenship: New Thinking -What Progress? Languages 4.00 French Journey (part 2)
Working in Health and Care 5.00 The Future
Open University 6.00 Reindeer in the Arctic - a Study in Adaptation 90352 6.30 Health and Disease: Why Me? Why Now?

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