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Ends 8.30.

Pocket Dragon Adventures
Zoom Zoom gets to fly.
(R) (S)

7.10 All or Nothing
Game show.
(Shown yesterday at 4.10pm on BBC1) (S) (W)

7.35 The Scooby, Scrappy and Yabba Doo Show
Triple bill.
(S) (W)

8.00 Xchange Xtra
Joe tries his hand at wrestling.
(S) (W)

8.25 Looney Tunes
Daffy Duck battles Speedy Gonzales.
(R) (S)

Viewers choose which of two programmes they would like to see at 8.30, 9.00, 9.20, 9.45. Today it's the clash of the craft shows-SMart on the Road versus The Makeshift. Voting details on Thursday. Ends 10.00.

A new craft strand, Lick It and Stick It Week, begins on Easter Monday.

(A) SMart on the Road
Craft show. A recycled chill-out den.

(B) The Make Shift
Craft show hosted by Steve Wilson and Sophie McDonnell.

8.50 Looney Tunes
Foghorn Leghorn fights with a cat.

9.00 (A) SMart on the Road
A new football changing room.

(B) The Make Shift
A chocolate dispenser.

9.15 Looney Tunes
Animated capers with Bugs Bunny.

9.20
(A) SMart on the Road
Renovating a caravan.

(B) The Make Shift
Creating a secret table.

9.35 Looney Tunes
Cartoon fun with Sylvester and Tweety.

9.45
(A) SMart on the Road
New school toilets in Taunton.

(B) The Make Shift
Creating a water dispenser.

Contributors

Presenter (The Make Shift):
Steve Wilson
Presenter (The Make Shift):
Sophie McDonnell

With Sue and Sidney on the farm. Ends 11.00.

Tweenies
The friends look for signs of spring. [website removed]

Followed by CBeebies Birthdays

10.25 World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
The Tale of Mr Tod. Seven bunnies go missing.

10.50 Little Polar Bear
Animated arctic adventures.

10.55 Beebie's Tails
Beebie and the Easter Parade read by Ian Kelsey.

Contributors

Storyteller ("Beebie's Tails"):
Ian Kelsey

Adventure set in 1920s
[ Australia, starring
Robert Mitchum and Deborah Kerr.
Paddy Carmody and his family are nomads. Paddy is content but his wife and son would like to settle down. Widescreen. Director Fred Zinnemann (1960. U)

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Mitchum
Unknown:
Deborah Kerr.
Unknown:
Paddy Carmody
Director:
Fred Zinnemann

**** Biblical epic, starring
[ I Jeffrey Hunter , concentrating on three main elements of the New Testament story, including the life of Christ and the execution of John the Baptist. Widescreen. Review page 56. Director Nicholas Ray (1961. U)
Film Trivia: page 51

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeffrey Hunter
Director:
Nicholas Ray

Concluding a five-part run of the game show with Dermot Murnaghan and Suzi Perry. Tonight, contestants from
London and Surrey attempt to solve clues in and around
Melbourne, Australia.

Contributors

Unknown:
Dermot Murnaghan
Unknown:
Suzi Perry.

The last of five trawls this week of the Top of the Pops archive in which Rob Brydon of Marion and Geoff fame selects his favourite clips from yesteryear.
Producer Mark Hagen www.bbc.co.uk/totp2 Top of the Pops follows immediately on BBC1

Contributors

Unknown:
Rob Brydon
Producer:
Mark Hagen

Dumfries and Galloway. Travelling the globe, often putting their lives at risk, a number of Scottish adventurers brought back exotic plants to the UK that are now taken for granted. Chris Beardshaw helps farmers in southern Scotland celebrate their heritage by transforming a garden using specimens made available by those intrepid plant hunters. Director Paul Tucker ; Series producer Gill Tiemey BBC BOOKS: The Natural Gardener, based on the series The Flying Gardener, L20, available from www.bbcshop.com

Contributors

Unknown:
Chris Beardshaw
Director:
Paul Tucker
Producer:
Gill Tiemey

Easter is one of the busiest times of the year for gardeners. As well as improving the lawn and planting primulas, Monty Don , Rachel de Thame and Chris Beardshaw recommend some gardens to visit for a great family day out, and reveal Gardeners' World's definitive guide to plant buying and maximising a tight budget.
Producer Sarah Davis ; Editor Gill Tierney [Web Address Removed] BBC MAGAZINES: Gardeners' World, £2.70
BBC BOOKS: Gardeners' World: Alan Titchmarsh 's Complete Book of Gardening, £12.99, available from [Web Address Removed] Green garden products: page

Contributors

Unknown:
Monty Don
Producer:
Sarah Davis
Editor:
Gill Tierney
Unknown:
Alan Titchmarsh

Oscar-winning Second World War romantic drama.

During the final days of the war, the mystery behind the identity of a badly burned pilot is slowly unravelled by a compassionate nurse.

Review page 56
(Widescreen) (1996, 15)

Contributors

Director:
Anthony Minghella
Count Laszlo Almasy:
Ralph Fiennes
Hana:
Juliette Binoche
Caravaggio:
Willem Dafoe
Katharine Clifton:
Kristin Scott Thomas
Kip:
Naveen Andrews
Geoffrey Clifton:
Colin Firth
Madox:
Julian Wadham
Hardy:
Kevin Whately

Sergeant Vic Reeves and Corporal Bob Mortimer guide viewers through the definitive pop history of 1991, a year in which the zany duo had a Big Night Out and a chart hit with Dizzy. Also hitting the top ten were Right Said Fred and Nirvana, The Commitments was one of the top films on release, while the muscle-bound Chippendales and the The Lowers' Guide videos kept everyone amused.
Director Martyn Smith www.bbc.co.uk/cult/ilove

Contributors

Unknown:
Sergeant Vic Reeves
Unknown:
Bob Mortimer
Director:
Martyn Smith

Drama. When r Freddy Gale learns that the man who killed his young daughter in a drink-drive accident has been released from prison, he vows to kill him. Widescreen. Review page 57.
Director Sean Penn (1995, 15)

Contributors

Unknown:
Freddy Gale
Director:
Sean Penn
Freddy Gale:
Jack Nicholson
John Booth:
David Morse
Mary:
Anjelica Huston
JoJo:
Robin Wright
Helen Booth:
Piper Laurie
Stuart Booth:
Richard Bradford
Verna:
Priscilla Barnes
Roger:
Robbie Robertson
Tanya:
Kellita Smith
Bobby:
John Savage
Mia:
Kari Wuhrer
Crossing Guard:
William Dignam

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