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Ends 9.00.

Sheeep
Gogol car gets a couple of flat tyres.

7.10 Call the Shots
Film and TV secrets.
(Shown yesterday at 4.30pm on BBC1)

7.35 Woody Woodpecker
Another triple bill of animated antics.
(Shown yesterday at 3.45pm on BBC1)

8.00 CBBC at the Fame Academy
The last of this week's reports from the talent school.
(Further coverage on CBBC channel, and Fame Academy is on BBC1 at 8.30pm)

8.05 The Really Wet Show - Beyond the Abyss
Behind the scenes at one of this year's top wildlife events - a live dive to the ocean floor. Plus a visit to the Monterey Bay Aquarium in California.
With Nick Baker and Michaela Strachan.

8.30 Round the Twist
The lighthouse has special powers.

Contributors

Presenter (The Really Wet Show - beyond the Abyss):
Nick Baker
Presenter (The Really Wet Show - beyond the Abyss):
Michaela Strachan

Ends 10.50.

Teletubbies Everywhere
Two Indian children prepare a dish called belpuri.

9.10 Fimbles
Fimbo turns a hoop into a steering wheel for his bus.
Shown yesterday at 3.25pm on BBC1

9.30 Bob the Builder
Bob fashions a trumpet out of pipes.
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BBC Bob The Builder magazine: £1.40
PC CD-Rom: Bob the Builder- Bob Builds a Park, available now. £19.99

9.40 The Story Makers
Jelly convinces himself that he wants to take part in a fight.

10.00 Tweenies
Max uses his video camera to capture a typical day in the life of the pals.

10.20 Teletubbies
The friends watch children buy different varieties of vegetables.

Followed by CBeebies Birthdays

Repeats are not indicated.
10.50 Storytime (ages 4-5) Why Can't I Fly? 6789633 11.05
Numbertime (ages 4-6) Numbers 11-20: Number 20
11.20 Writing and Pictures (ages 6-7) Tab's Tales - the Jester 7753508 11.35 Pod's Mission
(ages 8-9) Solids and Liquids 2106362 11.50 English Express (ages 9-11) Texts - Those Terrible Tudors 2183411 12.10
Primary History (ages 9-11) Time Lines - Children

Live coverage from Preston's Guild Hall of the first two quarter-finals in the LG Cup. Matches at this stage are played out over the best of nine frames, with the winners guaranteed a cheque for at least £21,250. At this stage last year, England's Stephen Lee beat Scotland's John Higgins 5-2, while Peter Ebdon triumphed 5-4 in the all-England encounter with crowd favourite Ronnie O'Sullivan.
Introduced by Hazel Irvine , with Steve Davis and John Parrott. Commentary by Clive Everton , Dennis Taylor, Willie Thorne and John Virgo.

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Lee
Unknown:
John Higgins
Unknown:
Peter Ebdon
Unknown:
Ronnie O'Sullivan
Introduced By:
Hazel Irvine
Unknown:
Steve Davis
Unknown:
John Parrott
Commentary By:
Clive Everton
Commentary By:
Dennis Taylor
Commentary By:
Willie Thorne
Commentary By:
John Virgo

Highlight's of this afternoon's quarter-final matches from Preston's Guild Hall. Introduced by Hazel Irvine , with Steve Davis and John Parrott. Commentary from Clive Everton ,
Dennis Taylor , Willie Thorne and John Virgo. <s)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Hazel Irvine
Unknown:
Steve Davis
Unknown:
John Parrott.
Unknown:
Clive Everton
Unknown:
Dennis Taylor
Unknown:
Willie Thorne
Unknown:
John Virgo.

Away from It All. Margo and Jerry suggest that Tom and Barbara should take a well-earned holiday.
Written by John Esmonoe. Bob Larbey ; Producer John Howard Davies

Contributors

Written By:
John Esmonoe.
Written By:
Bob Larbey
Producer:
John Howard Davies
Tom Good:
Richard Briers
Barbara Good:
Felicity Kendal
Jerry Leadbetter:
Paul Eddington
Margo Leadbetter:
Penelope Keith

Presenter Joe Swift is joined by designer Bonita Bulaitis in Fowey, Comwall, to transform a steeply sloping front garden. Bulaitis wants to keep the existing terraced levels but incorporate a stylish infinity-edged pool, which will appear to run into the estuary beyond. How will these concepts fit into the seaside garden of a Victorian townhouse?
Director Paul Vanezis ; Series producer Vanessa Jackson www.bbc.co.uk/gardening

Contributors

Presenter:
Joe Swift
Designer:
Bonita Bulaitis
Director:
Paul Vanezis
Producer:
Vanessa Jackson

Alan Titchmarsh demonstrates autumn lawn care in his
Hampshire garden, Rachel de Thame looks at how the sex of plants affects productivity, Joe Swift sources some of his favourite trees at this time of the year, and Chris Beardshaw appreciates a riot of late-season colour in Scotland.
Executive producer Tony Laryea : Series producer Colette Foster BBC MAGAZINES: Gardeners' World. £2.60. New issue on sale 4 October
Gardens Illustrated. L3.50 BBC BOOK: Grow Your Own Cut Flowers. £18.99 Liven up autumn with some blazing colour: page 38

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Titchmarsh
Unknown:
Joe Swift
Producer:
Tony Laryea
Producer:
Colette Foster

No maritime tragedy has captured the public's imagination like the sinking of the RMS Titanic in April 1912. Rare archive footage, plus location filming in America, Britain and Northern Ireland, attempts to explain why the ship's story still exerts such a fascination.
Producer Catrine Clay ; Editor Laurence Rees

Contributors

Producer:
Catrine Clay
Editor:
Laurence Rees

Presenter Paul Merton decides whether comedian Alexei Sayle' s pet hates, including the general public and misused disabled badges, should be banished into Orwellian oblivion. ProducerVictoriaPayne;DirectorGeraldineDowd

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Merton
Unknown:
Alexei Sayle'

Presenter Mark Lawson mulls over this week's cultural highlights and low points with writer Germaine Greer , film critic Mark Kermode and musician Nitin Sawhney.
Producer Tanya Hudson Repeated next Sunday on BBC4

Contributors

Presenter:
Mark Lawson
Unknown:
Germaine Greer
Unknown:
Mark Kermode
Musician:
Nitin Sawhney.
Producer:
Tanya Hudson

Science-fiction action r drama based on the computer game. The mid-27th century: the Terran Confederation is in the middle of a full-scale war with the evil Kilrathi Empire. Widescreen. Review page 62. Director Chris Roberts (1999. PG)

Contributors

Director:
Chris Roberts

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