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Ends 11.35.

Taz-Mania
Animated double bill of adventures.

7.50 Rule the School
Role-reversals.
Shown last Friday

8.15 The Cramp Twins
Wayne believes he has grown up.

8.30 The Scooby Doo Show
A monster is conjured up.

9.00 Making It
The final five would-be CBBC presenters are named.
Shown last Friday

9.20 XChange Xtra
Hollyoaks star Alex Carter tells how his Saturday job inspired him.

9.40 Rugrats
Angelica is jealous when she sees Susie in her ballet outfit.

10.00 S Club Juniors Summer Party
The young group perform exclusively for CBBC.

10.25 More Making It
A brief look at the story so far.

10.30 ChuckleVision
Paul and Barry seek the lost pyramid of King Rother. Written by Gail Renard

10.50 The Mummy
A clue points the way to the Palace of Merneptah.

11.10The Wild Thornberrys
Tyler complains about Eliza, who overhears.

Contributors

Guest ("XChange Xtra"):
Alex Carter
Writer ("ChuckleVision"):
Gail Renard

r Comedy starring
Norman Wisdom. Milkman
Norman Pitkin wages war against a big dairy firm. Widescreen. Review page 40.
Director Robert Asher (1965. U)
On the Beat, starring Norman Wisdom , can be seen on Wednesday at 1.35pm.

Contributors

Unknown:
Norman Wisdom.
Unknown:
Norman Pitkin
Director:
Robert Asher
Unknown:
Norman Wisdom

n Historical drama. 48 BC:
Cleopatra becomes the lover of Julius Caesar , the Consul of Rome. When Caesar is assassinated, Cleopatra seeks solace with Mark Antony. Widescreen Review page 41
Directors Joseph L Mankiewicz and Rouben Mamoulian (1963. PG)
Film Trivia: page 41

Contributors

Unknown:
Julius Caesar
Unknown:
Mark Antony.
Directors:
Joseph L Mankiewicz
Directors:
Rouben Mamoulian
Cleopatra:
Elizabeth Taylor
Mark Antony:
Richard Burton
Julius Caesar:
Rex Harrison
High priestess:
Pamela Brown
Flavius:
George Cole
Sosigenes:
Hume Cronyn
Brutus:
Kenneth Haigh

A look at how this academic quiz has become one of the longest-running series on British television. Its history reflects changes in student life since 1962, and former and current presenters Bamber Gascoigne and Jeremy Paxman explain why they feel University Challenge has nurtured such universal appeal.
Former contestants Stephen Fry , Miriam Margolyes ,
Rik Mayall and Julian Fellowes are among those helping to recall some memorable moments. Narrated by Caroline Quentin. A new series is due to start next week. Director Maire Tracey
Executive producers Sarah Murch and Phil Parsons An early TV outing for Oscar-winner Julian Fellowes : page 12

Contributors

Presenters:
Bamber Gascoigne
Presenters:
Jeremy Paxman
Unknown:
Stephen Fry
Unknown:
Miriam Margolyes
Unknown:
Rik Mayall
Unknown:
Julian Fellowes
Unknown:
Caroline Quentin.
Director:
Maire Tracey
Producers:
Sarah Murch
Producers:
Phil Parsons
Unknown:
Oscar-Winner Julian Fellowes

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Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps: Dirty Girls
Second series of the sitcom about the lives of five twentysomethings.
When Janet finds a love letter from a gorgeous ex, she resorts to deception to stop Jonny being jealous.
(First shown on BBC Choice)
BBC Video: series one of Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps, £15.99

9.30 Liar
Six members of the public say they have been in prison, but only one is telling the truth. Paul Kaye hosts the quiz show which awards £10,000 to the person who convinces a probing audience of the veracity of their claim.
(Repeated on Friday at 11.35pm)

Contributors

Writer (Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps):
Susan Nickson
Director (Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps):
Gareth Carrivick
Producer (Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps):
Stephen McCrum
Donna:
Natalie Casey
Jonny:
Ralf Little
Janet:
Sheridan Smith
Gaz:
Will Mellor
Louise:
Kathryn Drysdale
Flo:
Beverley Callard
James:
James Frost
Presenter (Liar):
Paul Kaye
Director (Liar):
John FD Northover
Producer (Liar):
Bill Matthews
Producer (Liar):
Harry Thompson

Romantic comedy updating Jane Austen 's Emma to the present day. Cher and Dionne know everything about being gorgeous, popular, and always in vogue. But their lives change when Tai, a new transfer student, arrives. Cher sees it as her mission in life to give Tai a complete makeover. Widescreen. Review page 41.
Director Amy Heckerling (1995,12)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jane Austen
Director:
Amy Heckerling
Cher:
Alicia Silverstone
Dionne:
Stacey Dash
Josh:
Paul Rudd
Tai:
Brittany Murphy
Murray:
Donald Adeosun Faison
Amber:
Elisa Donovan
Travis:
Breckin Meyer
Elton:
Jeremy Sisto
Christian:
Justin Walker
Mr Hall:
Wallace Shawn

Repeats are not indicated.
Open University 12.30 Ever Wondered? 8911485 12.45 Personal Passions John Suchet 8909640 1.00 Ever Wondered? 55076 1.30 Two Religions: Two Communities
Wild World 2.00 Backyard World, with Living Britain Languages 4.00 The French Experience Know-How (part 2) - a fast-track introduction to French
Working In the Media 5.00 Creativity and Communication Skills Open University 6.00 Chardin and the Still Life 87331 6.30 The Flag: analysis of the stars-and-stripes image.

Contributors

Unknown:
John Suchet

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