Ends 8.15.
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Oscar's Orchestra
Thadius starts to enjoy music. (R) (S)

7.20 Arthur
Double bill. DW's pet bird dies. Arthur thinks he's lost his best friend Buster. (R) (S)

7.50 Blue Peter
The winner of the Sport Aid competition is selected.
Shown last Friday BBC1 (S) (W)
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Ends 10.50.

Ethelbert the Tiger
Double bill. The cub meets a lonely polar bear and then helps a snake to shed its skin. Repeated at 1pm

8.25 Poddington Peas
The peas enter the annual vegetable show, then hatch a bird egg.

8.35 Postman Pat
More adventures in Greendale.

8.50 Pingu
Animation.

9.00 Teletubbies
The friends listen to a classic Indian tale and mimic animal noises.
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9.50 Playdays
Why Bird and friends discover where bus drivers go to recuperate.
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10.10 Tweenies
Milo and Jake need help mending a toy. Jake is teased about his size.
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10.50 Magic Key (ages 5-6) The Cream Cake Mystery
11.05 Numbertime (ages 4-6) Time - Timing of Events
3786237 11.20 What? Where? When? Why? (ages 6-7) Water-
Sound and Movement
11.35 Watch (ages 5-7) Seaside Holiday with Magic Grandad
7220633 11.50 Watch (ages 5-7) Art Start - Collage
12.05 Pathways of Belief (ages
7-9) Judaism: Torah - a Way of Life 4396546 12.20 Revisewise (ages 7-9) Revisewise Shorts - Science Tests

Discussing the basic beliefs and questions of the Jewish faith. This edition explains the importance of the Torah - the Jewish Holy Book. Show more

Weekday financial news.

Ends 1.10.
Ethelbert the Tiger

Drama starring John Wayne. Engineer Johnny Munroe is building a railroad in the Andes, risking lives to tunnel through a mountain. But just as dangerous is his romance with the daughter of his boss. Review page 54. Director Richard Wallace
(1947. U)

Tips on beauty and health, with Lowri Turner.

(Digital: BBC London News)
Weather

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

Culinary contest. CEEFAX: recipes on page

Anne Robinson hosts the elimination quiz.
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Grandpa v Sexual Inadequacy. After spicing up Homer and Marge's jaded sex life, Grandpa also lets slip the truth about Homer's conception. WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/cuit

Contact. A computer genius hypnotises Lois to distract
Superman while he takes over the world.

Dangerous Rendezvous. The Mysterons set a deadline, after which they will destroy Cloudbase.

Ex-Daily Express editor Rosie Boycott talks to people who have faced moral dilemmas and had to make difficult life decisions in the first of a nine-part series. Her first guest is an ex-National Front supporter who, after questioning his beliefs, risked his life to work forthe anti-racist media.
Series producer Christine Morgan ; Executive producer Ruth Pitt

The original field of 28 teams has now been whittled down to two as Jeremy Paxman asks the questions in the grand final of the series. A new series featuring teams from the past 40 years is scheduled to start in the next few weeks. Director Tracey Rooney ; Producer Peter Gwyn Go figure: page 17

Ends 10.30.
Shooting Stars David Dickinson , Debbie McGee and Bradley Walsh join regular panellist Johnny Vegas plus team captains Ulrika Jonsson and Will Self on Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer 's surreal game show. With Matt Lucas. Director Richard Valentine ; Producer Lisa Clarke BBC VIDEO: Complete Shooting Stars, price £16.99
9.30 Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps Starting a repeat run for the six-part comedy about five young people. Fags, Shags and Kebabs. Janet's attempts at matchmaking for Donna affect her own relationship. Louise comes unstuck.
Written by Susan Nickson ; Producer Stephen McCrum
Director Gareth Carrivick
10.00 Room 101 Cold Feet actress Fay Ripley bids to consign her pet hates, which include horses and champagne, to the Orwellian torture room. Presented by Paul Merton. Producer Victoria Payne ; Series producer Richard Wilson

News and analysis, with Kirsty Wark.

In the third of the four-part series, the inhabitants of the small village of Highampton are fearful that a closed nursing home will be turned into a hostel for persistent offenders. The series concludes tomorrow at 11.20pm.
Producer Jane Sayers ; Executive producer Sandra Jones

Political roundup, with Andrew Neil.

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Open University 12.30 Ever Wondered? 4770909 12.45
Personal Passions Pete Waterman 4768164 1.00 Breaking the Seal: Military Records 28744 1.30 The Emperor's Gift Secondary Schools 2.00 The Maths Channel Languages 4.00 Work Talk France
Skillswise 5.00 New Ways of Learning
Open University 6.00 The Palazzo Pubblico, Siena
6.30 Understanding Music: a Change of Key?