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Ends 9.00.

Rotten Ralph
Fun on a bike with the tearaway cat.

7.10 Smurfs' Adventures
Magic sticks and scrolls make up today's double bill.

7.35 The Woody Woodpecker Show
Birdwatching, dog-training and beach-going feature in today's triple bill. Shown yesterday at 3.45pm on BBC1

8.00 CBBC at the Fame Academy
Talent-school report. Further coverage on CBBC channel

8.05 Blue Peter
Magazine show. Shown yesterday at 5pm on BBC1

8.30 Round the Twist
Gribble plans a casino in a rainforest.

Ends 10.50.

Teletubbies Everywhere
Children in Morocco have fun in go-karts.
Repeated at 1pm

9.10 Fimbles
Can Rockit stand still?
Shown yesterday at 3.25pm on BBC1

9.30 Bill and Ben
The flowerpot men hear strange sounds.

9.40 The Story Makers
Jackson and Jelly find out what happens when mixing paints.

10.00 Tweenies
What do the friends' names mean?
BBC Tweenies magazine: published monthly £1.40.

10.20 Teletubbies
A harp appears in Teletubbyland.

Followed by CBeebies Birthdays

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Science-fiction spy adventure starring Richard Egan. Atop government agent is called in when the rubies needed to power a laser gun are stolen by Communists. Review page 67. Director Francis D Lyon (1968)

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Egan.
Director:
Francis D Lyon

Abba, Kate Bush, Tears for Fears, the Lighthouse Family, The Young Ones' Neil and Go West are sprung from the archives. Plus new and old music from Manic Street Preachers.
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William Ill's defeat of James II in 1690 is a battle commemorated every July, when the Protestant marching season begins in Northern Ireland. Richard Holmes travels along the beautiful river where the kings clashed.

BBC BOOKS: War Walks - from Agincourt to Normandy. £10.99 (paperback) and War Walks 2 - from the Battle of Hastings to the Blitz, by Richard Holmes , £10.99 (paperback) or £16.99 (hardback) from [web address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Holmes
Director/Series Producer:
Mark Fielder

Consigned to the Tower of London in her youth, Elizabeth I survived to turn Britain into a world power. Michael Portillo argues the case for the queen as being the most remarkable leader this country has ever had.
Tristram Hunt proposes Sir Isaac Newton on Friday at 9pm.
Director Jonathan Stedall; Series producer Mark Harrison
Great Britons Collection at 11.20pm is showing the drama Elizabeth R
BBCi: special interactive features are available to digital viewers
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Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Portillo
Unknown:
Tristram Hunt
Unknown:
Sir Isaac Newton
Director:
Jonathan Stedall
Producer:
Mark Harrison

Tony Blackburn's patience is stretched to its limit in Ibiza and Leo Sayer puts his relationship at risk by romancing a - Stuttgart fan. Meanwhile, Frank Carson 's wife reveals the secrets of a long marriage. Continues Thursday at 10pm. Series producer Stuart Cabb ; Executive producers David Mortimer and Louis Theroux Repeated next Saturday The real Tony Blackburn : page 13

Contributors

Unknown:
Leo Sayer
Unknown:
Frank Carson
Producer:
Stuart Cabb
Producers:
David Mortimer
Producers:
Louis Theroux
Unknown:
Tony Blackburn

Elizabeth R - The Marriage Game. An episode from the acclaimed drama on the reign of one of Britain's greatest monarchs. First shown in 1971. Director Herbert Wise

Contributors

Director:
Herbert Wise
Elizabeth I:
Glenda Jackson
Robert Dudley:
Robert Hardy
Bishop de Quadra:
Esmond Knight
Count de Feria:
Leonard Sachs
William Cecil:
Ronald Hines
Sussex:
John Shrapnel

The first World Cup, in Uruguay in 1930, and the founding of the United Nations are recalled tonight.
Producers Jean-Claude Bragard and Jane Gabriel
Executive producer SubnivBabuta First shown on BBC1

Contributors

Producers:
Jean-Claude Bragard
Producers:
Jane Gabriel

Repeats are not indicated.
Open University 12.30 Civil War The Breakdown
1.00 Bringing Home the Bacon 82665 1.30 Women of Northern Ireland
Secondary Schools 2.00 Languages Susanne
Languages 4.00 Buongiorno Italia! (parts 15-16); French on a Plate Provence
Skillswise 5.00 Workplace Skillls
Open University 6.00 The Museum of Modern Art
6.30 The French Revolution Impact and Sources

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