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Fix and Foxi
The duo drink a shrinking potion.
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7.05 The Scooby Doo Show
Scooby-Dee films her latest movie.
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7.30 Smile
Fearne Cotton, Reggie Yates and DJ Devstar present a morning of entertainment dedicated to the winners of Your Riddims, Your UK 2003. There are the games Nev It Up and Bandit Bites, plus regulars including Cavegirl, Looney Tunes, Watch My Chops and Even Stevens.
(S) (W) [web address removed]

10.30 UGetMe
Omnibus edition.
(Cast on Thursday) (R) (S) (W)

Contributors

Presenter (Smile):
Fearne Cotton
Presenter (Smile):
Reggie Yates
Presenter (Smile):
DJ Devstar
Director (Smile):
Ian Trill
Producer (Smile):
Fiona Robinson

Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen shows how to avoid humdrum stylings, using clips from Housecall, Home Front and All the Right Moves.
At 12.00 Chris Beardshaw attends to a cliff-top garden in The Flying Gardener, while at
12.30pm, Fiona Bruce looks into chandeliers, art nouveau and rare silver in The Antiques Show. Director Phil Stein ; Series producer
Vanessa Jackson (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen
Unknown:
Fiona Bruce
Director:
Phil Stein
Producer:
Vanessa Jackson

Presented by Sue Barker and Clare Balding.
1.35 2.00 Racing The lucrative
1.40 and 2.10 offer a L40,000 winnings total at Goodwood.
1.50 Golf Action from the Boys' championship at Royal Liverpool.
2.20 World Athletics Continuing coverage of day two from Paris. In the heptathlon, Denise Lewis will look to profit from her prowess in the javelin. At 2.30, Dwain Chambers, Mark Lewis -Francis and Darren Campbell carry British hopes in the first round of the men's 100m.
Continues on BBC1. <S)(W)BBCi: interactive athletics features available to digital viewers via the handset What makes Dwain Chambers so fast?: page 12

Contributors

Presented By:
Sue Barker
Unknown:
Denise Lewis
Unknown:
Mark Lewis
Unknown:
Darren Campbell

Classic mystery starring Basil Rathbone , Nigel Bruce and Richard Greene. Sherlock Holmes is asked to safeguard the heir to the Baskerville estate in the family home - an eerie mansion in remote Dartmoor supposedly haunted by a ghostly hound. Review page 42.
Director Sidney Lanfield (1939, PG)
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Contributors

Unknown:
Basil Rathbone
Unknown:
Nigel Bruce
Unknown:
Richard Greene
Unknown:
Sherlock Holmes
Director:
Sidney Lanfield

Aled Jones meets
Pete Waterman and Dolly Parton in the West End of London, and revisits St Paul 's in Covent
Garden, where he was married. Hymns include When a Knight Won His Spurs, Love Divine and The Father's Song. (S) m WEBCHAT: talk live with Aled after the show at www.bbc.co.uk/songsofpraise

Contributors

Unknown:
Aled Jones
Unknown:
Pete Waterman
Unknown:
Dolly Parton
Unknown:
St Paul

Richard Attenborough 's epic biographical drama, starring
Ben Kingsley , starts a themed evening in the Attenborough at 80 season celebrating the cinema veteran's birthday on Friday. An Arena special follows the film.
Southern Africa, 1893: a young lawyer is thrown off a train for refusing to travel second class because of the colour of his skin. Spurred on to liberate his oppressed countrymen, Gandhi engages in a long struggle to change the system by peaceful revolution. His return to India in 1915 begins a course of events that will shape world history and affect the lives of millions. Widescreen. Rim of the week: page 37
(1982, PG) (S) (W) Film Trivia: page 47

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Attenborough
Unknown:
Ben Kingsley
Mahatma Gandhi:
Ben Kingsley
Margaret Bourke-White:
Candice Bergen
General Dyer:
Edward Fox
Lord Irwin:
John Gielgud
Judge Broomfeld:
Trevor Howard
The Viceroy:
John Mills
Walker:
Martin Sheen
Kasturba Gandhi:
Rohini Hattangady
Charlie Andrews:
Ian Charleson
General Smuts:
Athol Fugard
Herman Kallenbach Gunther:
Maria Halmer
Sardar Patel:
Saeed Jaffrey
Mirabehn:
Geraldine James
Mohammed Ali Jinnah:
Alyque Padamsee
Khan:
Amrish Pun
Pandit Nehru:
Roshan Seth
Senior police officer:
Ian Bannen
Principal Secretary:
Michael Bryant
Advocate General:
John Clements
Collins:
Richard Griffiths
Kinnoch:
Nigel Hawthorne
GOC:
Bernard Hepton
Sir George Hodge:
Michael Hordern
Lord Mountbatten:
Peter Harlowe
Lady Mountbatten:
Jane Myerson

The last part of tonight's Attenborough at 80 celebration is this Second World War drama based on a true story.
September 1944: a military operation aimed at securing six bridges leading to Germany does not go according to plan. A British contingent has orders to secure the last bridge at Arnhem before moving into the Ruhr area, but the plan runs into trouble. Widescreen. Review page 42.
Director Richard Attenborough (1977, 15) (S) (W) An Attenborough at SO double bill starts with In Which We Serve tomorrow at 11am

Contributors

Director:
Richard Attenborough
Lt Gen Frederick Browning:
Dirk Bogarde
Staff Sgt Eddie Dohun:
James Caan
Lt Col Joe Vandeleur:
Michael Caine
Maj Gen Robert Urquhart:
Sean Connery
Lt Gen Brian Horrocks:
Edward Fox
Colonel Bobby Stout:
Elliott Gould
Maj Gen Stanislaw Sosabowski:
Gene Hackman
Lt Col John Frost:
Anthony Hopkins
Maj Gen Ludwig:
Hardy Kruger
Dr Spaander:
Laurence Olivier
Brig Gen James M Gavin:
Ryan O'Neal
Major Julian Cook:
Robert Redford
Lt Gen Bittrich:
Maximilian Schell

Highlights from the One World stage at this year's festival, including songs from Jamaican veterans the Skatalites, folk-tinged warbler Beth Orton , dance-pop hitmakers Moloko, Arabic singer-songwriter Souad Massi , David Holmes
Presents the Free Association and south London chill-out favourites Morcheeba. Introduced by Andrea Oliver.
Producer Alison Howe First shown on BBC4 (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Beth Orton
Singer-Songwriter:
Souad Massi
Singer-Songwriter:
David Holmes
Introduced By:
Andrea Oliver.
Producer:
Alison Howe

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