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Ends 8.15.

Chuck Finn
Comedy adventure series with a ghostly twist. (R) (S)

7.25 Histeria
Another animated ride through the history of the American Civil War. (R) (S)

7.45 Blue Peter
Featuring a preview of the 50 winning entries in the Golden Jubilee portrait competition. Shown yesterday at 5pm on BBC1 (S) (W)

Ends 10.50.

8.15 Binka
Double bill of animated fun. It's the last straw for Binka when his lunch is eaten by Spit, and Binka has an itch. (R) (S)

8.25 The Story Makers
Jelly and Jackson discover that the fastest person does not always win the race. (S) (W)

8.40 Clifford the Big Red Dog
Clifford offers to stand in when his circus hero has a cold. (S)

9.00 Teletubbies
Double bill with the aerial-sporting quartet. A telescope appears in Teletubbyland, and Po has a "falling down" day. (R) (S)
BBC Teletubbies Magazine: £1.35

9.50 Playdays
There are playground games aplenty as the Why Bird joins the regulars. (R) (S)
BBC PLAYDAYS MAGAZINE: £1.35

10.10 Tweenies
Double bill. Doodles helps Izzles when she goes off her food and Bella has a surprise for the other Tweenies. (R) (S) (W)
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Ray Stubbs and Steve Davis present action from the morning session on day four of the championships from Sheffield's Crucible theatre, where Masters champion Paul Hunter is taking on the equally flamboyant Australian number one
Quinten Hann.

Contributors

Unknown:
Ray Stubbs
Unknown:
Steve Davis
Unknown:
Paul Hunter
Unknown:
Quinten Hann.

In this afternoon's first-round clashes, number one seed
Mark Williams takes on John Parrott , while the match between Stephen Lee and Scotland's Chris Small reaches its conclusion.

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Williams
Unknown:
John Parrott
Unknown:
Stephen Lee

Another decade-straddling compendium of performances from the Top of the Pops archive, including Alvin Stardust , Badfinger, Sheena Easton , Animal Nightlife, the Happy
Mondays and Sue Wilkinson. There's also new music from soul legend Sam Moore. With the voice of Steve Wright.
Producer Mark Hagen More tomorrow at 6.20pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Alvin Stardust
Unknown:
Sheena Easton
Unknown:
Sue Wilkinson.
Unknown:
Sam Moore.
Unknown:
Steve Wright.
Producer:
Mark Hagen

Hazel Irvine introduces live coverage of tonight's best-of-19-frames matches from the Crucible in Sheffield, in which ever-popular Jimmy White locks horns with Dominic Dale , seeded 20. Paul Hunter , meanwhile, continues his first-round clash with Quinten Hann.

Contributors

Introduces:
Hazel Irvine
Unknown:
Jimmy White
Unknown:
Dominic Dale
Unknown:
Paul Hunter
Unknown:
Quinten Hann.

On the last leg of his 1,000-mile trek through the Russian Arctic, explorer Benedict Allen and his team of huskies attempt to cross the Bering Strait into Alaska. Surrounded by packs of Arctic wolves, and with gales plunging the temperature to 40 degrees below zero, Allen's mission seems doomed when he loses his dogs, tent and supplies. Producer John Hesling ; Executive producer Bob Long

Contributors

Unknown:
Benedict Allen
Producer:
John Hesling
Producer:
Bob Long

Highland Fling. Jamie Oliver travels to the remote islands of Scotland to meet an old friend and prepare scallops with asparagus and baby leeks, prawns with oregano and chilli, marinated lamb, and chocolate mousse.
Producer Nina Davies : Director Ewen Thomson BBC BOOK: Happy Days with the Naked Chef is available, price L20

Contributors

Unknown:
Jamie Oliver
Producer:
Nina Davies
Director:
Ewen Thomson

rln the first of a new ten-part series, chefs Ben O'Donoghue , Paul Merrett and Silvana Franco offer a variety of recipes on a theme, and suggest culinary tips and short cuts.
Tonight the trio prepare their version of a tasty sandwich and their favourite steak dinner, with a panel of judges choosing the dishes they consider the best of the three.
Series producer Sue Walton ; Executive producer Janice Gabriel The taste test, plus Silvana Franco 's steak and pickled onion pie: p43

Contributors

Unknown:
Ben O'Donoghue
Unknown:
Paul Merrett
Unknown:
Silvana Franco
Producer:
Sue Walton
Producer:
Janice Gabriel
Unknown:
Silvana Franco

Fraudster Paul Bint has been dubbed "King Con" by the tabloid press for passing himself off as a doctor, barrister, businessman and aristocrat. In this revealing documentary, Dominique Walker challenges Bint to set the record straight about his extraordinary past, and finds that compulsive lying is a habit he seems unable to kick.
Director Dominique Walker
Series editor Ruth Pitt

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Bint
Unknown:
Dominique Walker
Director:
Dominique Walker
Editor:
Ruth Pitt

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