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Chuck Finn
Ghostly live-action comic capers.
(R) (S)

7.25 Histeria
Cartoon characters take a roller-coaster ride through the Wild West.
(R) (S)

7.45 Blue Peter
With sign language.
(Shown yesterday at 5pm on BBC1)
(S) (W)

Andy Pandy
Andy thinks he is a visitor from the moon, and makes music for Looby to dance to.
(Repeated at 1pm)

8.25 The Story Makers
Milton introduces the story-makers to his pet flea.

8.40 Clifford the Big Red Dog
An itching Clifford tries anything to avoid a trip to the vet.

9.00 Teletubbies
Double bill. The quartet play peek-a-boo and take turns to wear a skirt.
BBC Video: Teletubbies 2 video boxed set, price £12.99

9.50 Playdays
Peggy Patch and Mark visit a holiday village.

10.10 Tweenies
The gang learn to do something new, and find out how to create new colours.

(Repeats are not indicated)

10.50 Hotch Potch House (ages 3-5): Hide and Seek

11.10 Look and Read (ages 7-9): Captain Crimson- Escape from the Black of Beyond

11.30 Zig Zag (ages 7-9): Weather - Temperature

11.50 Landmarks (ages 9-12): Britain Since 1930 - the Hungry Thirties?

12.10 Focus (ages 9-11): Citizenship: Minorities - People Like Us (Disability)

Western. After his ranch is burned down during the Civil War, Kip Davis supplies guns to the Confederates - until he meets his old enemy, Luke Cottrell.
Review page 56.
(1949, U) **

Contributors

Director:
Ray Enright
Kip Davis:
Joel McCrea
Rouge de Lisle:
Alexis Smith
Charlie Burns:
Zachary Scott
Deborah Miller:
Dorothy Malone
Lee Price:
Douglas Kennedy
Jake Evarts:
Alan Hale
Luke Cottrell:
Victor Jory

Mark Woodhouse was two years old when his father walked out of the family home and emigrated to Australia. Thirty years later, and suffering from kidney failure, Mark set out to find his long-lost relative. This documentary follows the search that led to a remarkable reunion and a potentially life-saving transplant.

(First shown in BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire)

Contributors

Subject:
Mark Woodhouse
Producer:
Richard Taylor
Producer:
Sam Wichelow

The second of three compilations from Adam Hart-Davis's study of the Victorians' enduring legacy to British society.

Social Progress
How sanitation, education, public-health measures and nascent consumerism improved life for many.

Rule Makers
Hart-Davis looks at how fresh standards were set for the era by a brace of new regulations governing everything from sport to table manners.

Contributors

Presenter:
Adam Hart-Davis
Executive Producer:
Caroline van den Brul

When an apartment block in downtown Miami was knocked down in 1998, a huge circle of holes could be seen cut into the bedrock.

After the Florida authorities had paid millions of dollars to save the site from the builders, archaeologists concluded that the 2,000-year-old circle overturned received wisdom about the native American tribe that once lived there.

Contributors

Producer:
Thecla Schreuders
Series Editor:
Bettina Lerner

The 21st-century family is more likely to have two working parents than ever before, but can today's parents successfully meet the demands of the workplace and still bring up their children in a satisfactory way? In this one-off documentary, three families allow cameras to record goings-on in their homes after office hours, with parents and children both sounding off about some of the delights and drawbacks of their domestic lives.

Contributors

Producer:
Sarah Powell
Executive Producer:
Stuart Lansley

Jonathan Davies and Keith Wood look back on key action from the Welsh/Scottish league and the Premiership as the season nears its end, and there are news reports from Eddie Butler and Nick Mullins.

Contributors

Presenter:
Jonathan Davies
Presenter:
Keith Wood
Reporter:
Eddie Butler
Reporter:
Nick Mullins
Director:
Stephen Potter
Editor:
Jo McCusker

(Repeats are not indicated)

Open Science
12.30 The Next Big Thing: Is There Anyone out There?
1.05 Lab Detectives
1.20 Hollywood Science Die Hard
1.30 Hospitals - Who Needs Them?
2.00 Sickle Cell - a Lethal Advantage
2.30 The KT Event
3.00 The Nature of Impacts and Their Impacts on Nature

Curriculum Development
3.30 ICT Getting Started in the Secondary School

Languages
4.00 Italianissimo: Parts 17-20

Working in Engineering
5.00 Troubleshooting

Open University
6.00 After the Genome

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