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Ends 9.00.

2002: It 's Up to You! - don't forget to vote for your favourite comedy of the year, via [web address removed]

Rotten Ralph
Ralph pretends to be a feline in distress.

7.10 Smurfs' Adventures
Bigmouth's soup is spiked.

7.35 The Woody Woodpecker Show
(Shown yesterday at 3.45pm on BBC1)

8.00 CBBC at the Fame Academy
Talent-school update.
(Further coverage on CBBC channel)

8.05 Call the Shots
Looking at how to make it rain on a sunny day.
(Shown yesterday at 4.30pm on BBC1)

8.30 The Wayne Manifesto
Violet tries to find out the truth about the neighbourhood "witch".

Ends 10.50

9.00 Clifford the Big Red
Dog Clifford is feeling very itchy.

9.15 Romuald the Reindeer
Romuald and his family visit a theme park for reindeers.

9.25 Angelmouse
There's trouble on Cloud Nine.

9.30 Fimbles
Home finds an arrow.
(Shown yesterday at 3.25pm on BBC1)

9.50 Teletubbies Count to Christmas
Day six of the Tubby advent.

Then:
Pingu
Pingu and his friend Hugo build an igloo.

10.00 Tweenies
Bella is feeling poorly.

10.20 Teletubbies
Tellytubbyland is covered in bluebells.

Followed by CBeebies Birthdays

(Repeats are not indicated)

10.50 Storytime (ages 4-5): Scruff

11.05 Numbertime (ages 5-7): Numbers up to 100: Patterns of Five

11.20 Words and Pictures (ages 6-7): Magic Pencil: Programme 3

11.50 English Express (ages 9-11): Own Goal: Programme 5

12.10 Zig Zag Shorts (ages 7-9): France: The Alps: Traditions and Tourism

Live coverage of the opening round-robin matches in the annual seniors' Tour of Champions event at the Royal Albert Hall. No fewer than four former Wimbledon champions - John McEnroe , Pat Cash , Boris Becker and Michael Stich - are competing, along with former British number one Jeremy Bates. Introduced by Sue Barker. Commentary by John Lloyd and Andrew Castle.
Producer Chris Lewis

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Hall.
Unknown:
John McEnroe
Unknown:
Pat Cash
Unknown:
Boris Becker
Unknown:
Michael Stich
Unknown:
Jeremy Bates.
Introduced By:
Sue Barker.
Commentary By:
John Lloyd
Commentary By:
Andrew Castle.
Producer:
Chris Lewis

Tonight Wild Thing, 259 and Vader do battle. With Philippa Forrester and Craig Charles. Jonathan Pearce commentates.
(First shown on BBC Choice)

Contributors

Presenter:
Philippa Forrester
Presenter:
Craig Charles
Commentary:
Jonathan Pearce
Director:
Derek Wheeler
Series Producer:
Bill Hobbins

The scientists-turned-prospectors face their final challenge -to build a furnace that will turn their powdered gold flakes into solid nugget, from which they can make souvenirs of their six-week stay in New Zealand. With Kate Humble. Producer Martin Belderson ; Series producer Steve Evanson FREE BOOKLET: For a free Rough Science booklet and details of Open University programmes, call [number removed] or visit www.open2.net

Contributors

Unknown:
Kate Humble.
Producer:
Martin Belderson
Producer:
Steve Evanson

Lyveden New Bield in Northamptonshire is a unique survivor. Upon the death of the owner in 1605, the workers downed tools and abandoned the lodge and the makings of a stunning garden unfinished. Chris Beardshaw uncovers its mysteries. Director John Trefor ; Executive producer Christina Macaulay

Contributors

Director:
John Trefor
Producer:
Christina MacAulay

Character Gardeners. Joe Swift and Rachel de Thame continue their review of the last series, which tonight includes a rundown of the most inspirational amateur gardeners. Producer Carrie Tooth ; Series producer Colette Foster
Repeated next Sunday BBC MAGAZINES: Gardeners ' World. £2.60; Gardens Illustrated. E3.50.

Contributors

Unknown:
Joe Swift
Unknown:
Rachel de Thame
Producer:
Carrie Tooth

The Roman War Machine. The Romans used a huge torsion-spring catapult to devastating effect during the Siege of Jerusalem in AD 70. In the second of a four-part series that attempts to replicate astounding feats of engineering, Professor Chris Wise and Dr Caroline Baillie have just two weeks in which to construct such a weapon. Producer Helen Thomas ; Series producer Jane Aldous

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor Chris Wise
Unknown:
Dr Caroline Baillie
Producer:
Helen Thomas
Producer:
Jane Aldous

A Day Out. In a 1974 episode, Fletcher and Godber are allowed out in a work gang, much to Barrowclough's regret. Written by Dick Clement. Ian La Frenais ; Producer Sydney Lotterby RT Shop: Porridge series 1-3 video offer, for details see page

Contributors

Written By:
Dick Clement.
Written By:
Ian La Frenais

Germaine Greer , Natasha Walter and Mark Kermodejoin Kirsty Wark to survey the week's cultural highs and lows.
Producer Tanya Hudson Repeated next Sunday on BBC4

Contributors

Unknown:
Germaine Greer
Unknown:
Natasha Walter
Unknown:
Mark Kermodejoin
Unknown:
Kirsty Wark
Producer:
Tanya Hudson

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