Ends 9.50.

Blue Peter
Simon Thomas races some of the world's top sprinters.
(Shown yesterday at 5pm on BBC1)

7.25 Mona the Vampire
Mona's uncle bears a striking resemblance to her great uncle.

7.40 The Woody Woodpecker Show
Woody enters a competition.
(Shown yesterday at 3.45pm on BBC1)

8.00 Ace Lightning
Mark confronts his fears.

8.25 Looney Tunes
A bird's nest makes life difficult for Sylvester.

8.35 Taz-Mania
Taz takes his little brother to work.

9.00 Xchange Xtra
Today, horrible stories with children's author Terry Deary.

9.15 ChuckleVision
Paul and Barry look after lions at a safari park.

9.35 SMart on the Road
The girls of Taunton School get toilets to be proud of in the last of the current series.
A repeat episode is on Thursday at 9.35am.

Ends 11.00.

Little Robots
Stretchy gets his long neck in a twist.

10.00 Tweenies
The Tweenies find out about goats.
BBC TWEENIES MAGAZINE: new issue on sale 13 March, £1.40
Followed by CBeebies Birthdays

10.25 Teletubbies
A lion and bear appear.

10.50 Bob the Builder
Bob helps a hedgehog family.

Bilko puts fun before business. (BW)

Then Afoot Again in the Past
Inchmahome Priory in Scotland.

News, views and live coverage from the House of Commons.
With Andrew Neil, Daisy Sampson and Laura Kuenssberg.

Finance and business news, presented by Adam Shaw.

Jim takes up gambling.
(R) (S)

Followed by: Witness
What it's like to be buried alive.
(R) (S)

*** Period adventure based on the classic novel by H Rider Haggard, starring
Deborah Kerr and Stewart Granger. Elizabeth Curtis sets out to find her husband, lost in Africa. Review page 58.
Directors Compton Bennett ,
Andrew Marton (1950. PG)

Cobblers reveal some tricks of their trade.

3.20 News

3.25 Regional News (Digital: BBC London News); Weather

York is today's venue for the antiques show.

Cookery contest.

Elimination quiz.

Colonel Homer. Homer's marriage is in trouble when he discovers a talented singing waitress.

Hot to Katratzi. Crichton and his friends travel to Katratzi, where Scorpius is being tortured for wormhole information. www.bbc.co.uk/cult/farscape

Young rector Jamie Allen finds job pressures in his
Wiltshire parish are putting a strain on his marriage, but despite the death of his daughter's favourite pet he perseveres with his efforts to reconcile two estranged twins. Director/Producer Nigel Farrell

Illness has made radio DJ Joe Fish want to move from his home town of Bolton in Lancashire. He now seeks some peace and quiet in the Lake District. Can Nick Page help? Producer Sarah Wood : Series editor Kate Roberts

French Holiday Heaven. In the third of a five-part series on families who have pursued personal dreams, Marc and Jo Finch give up successful careers in banking to take over a down-at-heel campsite in the Dordogne. Sealing the deal and getting the previous owners to move out proves hard enough, but then it's straight into the summer season.
Series producer Gabe Solomon ; Executive producer Michele Kurtand

Beautiful Food. Comedy short starring Arabella Weir and Richard E Grant. Tonight, how to make dishes look as beautiful as those served up in the Marchmonts restaurant. Written by Jon Canter and Arabella Weir
Director Chris Langham ; Producer Gareth Edwards

The comedy-drama series returns for a new eight-part series. Terry's model girlfriend presents him with a moral dilemma. Contains strong language and scenes of an adult nature. Written by Nick Fisher
Producer Pete Thornton ; Director Audrey Cooke BBC PRODUCTS: Manchild series one - DVD and video. available 31 March Nigel Havers 's TV CV: page

Presented by Jeremy Paxman.

The Reluctant Revolutionary. The conclusion of this docudrama sees the German monk's ideas spread like wildfire, helped by the printing press.
Followed by The 48 Preludes and Fugues

Repeats are not indicated.
Open University 12.30 France in the Viewfinder
1.00 The Chemistry of Creation 54997 1.30 The Chemistry of the Invisible - chemist's imagined landscape
Secondary Schools 2.00 History: KS4 Curriculum Bites The Fall of the USSR/International Relations 1919-1939
Languages 4.00 Brazil Inside Out -2: the city of Rio de Janeiro; 3: Manaus and Amazonia - fishing up the Amazon, and why East Europeans have revitalised Manaus's opera house. HITTING HOME
Anger at Work 5.00 Home Truths: Hitting Home
Open University 6.00 Behind a Mask - common threads in six women writers'work 2597775 6.50 Ever Wondered?