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Ends 9.00.

UBOS
Zarlach makes a bid for freedom.

7.20
Blue Peter
With sign language. Shown yesterday at 5pm on BBC1

7.45
Taz-Mania
An anthropologist visits the family.

8.10
The Journey of Allen Strange
Allen is convinced that his teacher is an alien.

8.35
Pocket Dragon Adventures
Sparkles is captured.

8.50
Snailsbury Tales
There's a heavy fall of snow.

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Teletubbies Everywhere
A small girl takes a ride on a carousel. Repeated at 1pm

9.10 The Shiny Show
Featuring a visit to a pond.

9.30 Andy Pandy
Andy hears chiming. Teddy blows bubbles.

9.40 The Story Makers
Byron's phone causes problems.

10.00 Tweenies
The friends play a hiding game.
Tweenies Ready to Play and Play to the Music, PC CD-Roms £24.99; Tweenies, for Playstation, £19.99; Doodles'
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Tweenies magazine: monthly, £1.40

10.20 Teletubbies
A Spanish girl plays her violin.

Followed by CBeebies Birthdays

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10.50 Megamaths (ages 7-9)
Money - Up to 50p
11.10 Look and Read (ages 7-9) Spywatch - Grainger Danger 5283258 11.30 Science Zone
(ages 9-11) Plants and Animals - Project Barn Owl
11.50 Science Zone (ages 9-11)
Plants and Animals - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?
12.10 Primary Geography (ages
9-11) Mountain and Coasts - Life in the Mountains

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Unknown:
Grainger Danger

n Comedy starring Bill Murray and Janeane Garofalo. A self-help guru inherits a circus elephant called Vera. With debts to pay off, he decides to sell her, but faces a nightmare transporting the beast across the country. Review page 62. Director Howard Franklin (1996, PG)

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Murray
Unknown:
Janeane Garofalo.
Director:
Howard Franklin

Secret Agent: the True Story of Violette Szabo. A film chronicling the life - and death, behind enemy lines during the Second World War - of charismatic British secret agent Violette Szabo. Presented by historian Howard Tuck. Producer Robin Punt First shown in BBC West Midlands www.bbc.co.uk/homeground

Contributors

Unknown:
Violette Szabo.
Unknown:
Violette Szabo.
Unknown:
Howard Tuck.

rThis week's leg of the gastronomic pilgrimage round Britain finds the chef in Lancashire for hotpot, black puddings and Mrs Kirkham's crumbly cheese. Then the Lake District offers wild boar and the famous Herdwick sheep - although foot-and-mouth disease is a spectre that haunts the region. Director/Producer David Pritchard BBC BOOK: Rick Stein 's Food Heroes. available in hardback. L20 Gourmet gadgets: page

Contributors

Producer:
David Pritchard
Unknown:
Rick Stein

Pandora's Secrets. In 1791 HMS Pandora wassentto capture the mutineers from the Bounty. Having caught 14 of them she was on her way home when disaster struck. Thirty metres below the Great Barrier Reef, film-makers come face to face with one of the crew. But who is it?
DirectorSianGriffiths:SeriesproducerWillAslett

Uri Geller. In 1973, Uri Geller captured the attention of the world by bending a fork on British TV, claiming that he did so using only the power of his mind. This edition of the series tells the story of this charismatic showman and his struggle for lasting fame. It is a tale of politicians and scientists, spies and aliens, and of Geller's on-going battle to convince the world that he possesses superhuman powers.
Producer Ashok Prasad ; Series editor Jenny Abbott

Contributors

Unknown:
Uri Geller.
Unknown:
Uri Geller
Producer:
Ashok Prasad
Editor:
Jenny Abbott

Business Popstars. Billionaire John Caudwell is offering huge rewards in a competition inviting top young business talents to lead his mobile-phone firm into the future. As the hopefuls are whittled down to four "finalists", this film finds out what it takes to make it in this high-flying world.
Producer John Blystone ; Series editor Robert Thirkell

Contributors

Unknown:
John Caudwell
Producer:
John Blystone
Editor:
Robert Thirkell

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Open Science 12.30 Unearthing the Woodwide Web 7260952 1.05 Snapshots The Parkinson's Puzzle
3647876 1.20 What Have the 1990s Ever Done for Us?
1.30 Making Astronauts 2 33778 2.00 Jets and Black Holes 890202.30 Cosmology on Trial 75827 3.00 The Challenge The Riddle of the Tay Bridge Disaster Curriculum Development 3.30 Blast Shooting the Mike Languages 4.00 Italianissimo 17-20
Webwise for Business 5.00 Health and Safety
Open University 6.00 Does Science Matter? 15223 6.30 What Have the 1980s Ever Done for Us?

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