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Ends 8.15.

Ocean Odyssey
Benny and Brett search for treasure. (R) (S)

7.25 Histeria
Roman-memesis Hannibal features in another animated exploration of history. (R) (S)

7.45 Short Change
Consumer show. Shown yesterday at 5pm on BBC1 (S) (W)

Ends 10.50.
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Pablo the Little Red Fox: The Cubs see a rainbow and Pablo wants to fly. Repeated at 1pm. (S)

8.35 The Story Makers: Milton and his friends hear stories from around the world. (S) (W)

8.50 Clifford the Big Red Dog: Mac starts a secret club. (S)

9.00 Teletubbies: Little Bo Peep appears, then the friends greet each other in the morning. (R) (S)
BBC CD-ROM: Play with the Teletubbies, for PC and PlayStation, price £19.99

9.50 Playdays: Poppy prepares a party for Karl. (R) (S)

10.10 Tweenies: Double bill in which the pals form a marching band, then surprise Max.
BBC CD-ROM: Ready to Play, for PC and PlayStation, price £19.99

Repeats are not indicated.
10.50 Storytime (ages 4-5)
Mr Gumpy 's Outing 1304678 11.05 Numbertime (ages 4-6) More or Less: One Less 9725475 11.20 Words and Pictures (ages 6-7) Phonics Year Two: er/ir/ur
9706340 11.35 Watch (ages 5-7) The Songcatcher: the Band
9442369 11.50 Zig Zag (ages 8-10) Map-Makers: Town and Around 9452746 12.10 Landmarks (ages 9-11) Ancient Egypt: Nile Food and Farming

Contributors

Unknown:
Mr Gumpy

Period drama starring
Ava Gardner as an Anglo-Indian woman who has to choose
Detween loyalty to her people and her love for a British colonel (played by Stewart Granger ).
Widescreen. Review page 56. Director George Cukor (1956)

Contributors

Unknown:
Ava Gardner
Played By:
Stewart Granger
Director:
George Cukor

Another episode from Rachel de Thame's 2001 series in which she and a guest create bold ideas in small spaces. The Exotic Garden. Designer Will Giles transforms a north London garden into a lusciousjungle retreat.
Producer Abigail Harvey ; Executive producer Owen Gay

Contributors

Designer:
Will Giles
Producer:
Abigail Harvey

Gordon Taylor and Guy Cooper continue to explore and explain some of the fundamentals of garden design.
Form. The National Botanic Garden of Wales, the follies of Hawkstone Park in Shropshire, the classically inspired horticulture at Hidcote in Gloucestershire and a Scottish poetry garden are among tonight's destinations for the duo. Producer Ian Pye ; Executive producer Mark Hill

Contributors

Unknown:
Gordon Taylor
Unknown:
Guy Cooper
Producer:
Ian Pye
Producer:
Mark Hill

Colourful Iceland poppies and fragrant sweet rocket take centre stage as Sarah Raven shows how to grow these biennials. Alan Titchmarsh works on his scented garden and Joe Swift completes his planting scheme in the border. Series producer Colette Foster ; Executive producer Tony Laryea BBC MAGAZINES: Gardeners ' World, £2.60; Gardens Illustrated. £3.50 New issue on sale 21 May. BBC BOOK: Grow Your Own Cut Rowers, £18.99
RT SHOP: How to Be a Gardener - book £13.99 and video £14.99. Send a cheque payable to RT Shop: to [address removed], or call [number removed] (national rate).
Gay Search on why biennials are underrated: page 38

Contributors

Unknown:
Sarah Raven
Unknown:
Alan Titchmarsh
Unknown:
Joe Swift
Producer:
Colette Foster
Producer:
Tony Laryea
Unknown:
Alan Offer

Personal recollections, computer imagery, archive footage and aerial photography contribute to this one-off examination of the ways in which Britain's cities and countryside have changed during the 50 years of the Queen's reign. Among those talking about developments down the decades are a waterman from the East End of London and residents of high-rise housing in Sheffield.
Director David McNab ; Producer Gill Tierney

Contributors

Director:
David McNab
Producer:
Gill Tierney

Tom Paulin , Tim Lott and Alison Pearson join Mark Lawson to review the week's cultural highlights and low points.
Producer Tanya Hudson Repeated next Sunday on BBC4

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom Paulin
Unknown:
Tim Lott
Unknown:
Alison Pearson
Unknown:
Mark Lawson
Producer:
Tanya Hudson

Comedy drama.
With his marriage in crisis, life is not going to plan for
Melvin Dummar. Then he offers a lift to a man claiming to be eccentric millionaire Howard Hughes. Review page 56.
Director Jonathan Demme (1980)

Contributors

Unknown:
Melvin Dummar.
Unknown:
Howard Hughes.
Director:
Jonathan Demme
Melvin Dummar:
Paul Lemat
Howard Hughes:
Jason Robards
Lynda Dummar:
Mary Steenburgen
Darcy Dummar:
Elizabeth Cheshire
Clark Taylor:
Chip Taylor
Little Red:
Michael J Pollard

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