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Ends 8.30.

ChuckleVision
The hapless duo get into another scrape. (R) (S)

7.20 Looney Tunes
Daffy tries to help an ungrateful duckling. (R) (S)

7.25 Super Rupert
The hero's suspicions are aroused when a new baker arrives in town. (R) (S)

7.55 CBBC at the Fame Academy
Talent show update. (S) (W)

8.00 Newsround
(S) (W)

8.05 Blue Peter
Children's magazine.
Shown yesterday at 4.55pm on BBC1 (S) (W)

Ends 11.00.

The Story Makers
Tales for preschool children. (R) (S) (W)

8.50 The Magic Key
Nadim, Biff and Floppy go on a mission to Clutterland. (R) (S)

9.00 Tweenies
The gang play Robin Hood and his Merry Men. (R) (S) (W)

9.20 Teletubbies Everywhere
Children in Africa wash clothes. (R) (S)

9.30 Fimbles
Everyone is excited at the prospect of a race in Fimble Valley. (R) (S) (W)

9.50 Teletubbies
Little Bo Peep looks for her sheep. (R) (S)

Followed by CBeebies Birthdays

10.20 Little Bear
In a triple bill the bear cub makes lemonade, paints a portrait and tries to stay up past his bedtime. (R) (S)

10.45 Clifford the Big Red Dog
Vaz is embarrassed when he rips his trousers. (R) (S)

Musical featuring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers.
In their first screen partnership, the pair enjoy fun and romance on a trip to South America.
Review page 53.
(1933, U) (BW) (S)
Film Trivia: page 57

Contributors

Unknown:
Fred Astaire
Unknown:
Ginger Rogers.
Director:
Thornton Freeland

Musical comedy starring Jane Powell and Cliff Robertson. Dodie has a problem. She's in love with three different men, all of whom are in love with her. But which one should she marry? Review page 53. Director Mitchell Leisen (1957, U)
(S)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jane Powell
Unknown:
Cliff Robertson.
Director:
Mitchell Leisen

Adam Hart-Davis challenges an assortment of athletes to propel themselves over the Science Shack. Can science bettertheir performances? And can it match nature's best? Producer Marty Jopson ; Series producer Patrick Trtley (S) (W) www.open2.net

Contributors

Unknown:
Adam Hart-Davis
Producer:
Marty Jopson
Producer:
Patrick Trtley

Can the victories of history's greatest generals be re-created by contestants eager to demonstrate their own military guile? Tonight's team find themselves in BC, where they take control of Hannibal's Carthaginian army and attempt to defend Trebia in northern Italy from the Romans. Having formulated a strategy, the team send their troops into battle, co-ordinating their moves via computers and witnessing the sound and fury of combat through the hi-tech studio set-up. Hosted by Eddie Mair.
(S) (W)
Danny Kelly on war: page 27

Contributors

Presenter:
Eddie Mair
Series Producer:
Ludo Graham
Executive Producer:
Cassian Harrison
Executive Producer:
Adam MacDonald

Concluding the six-part series focusing on items that have caused a stir in auction rooms around the globe.
The Canford Relief. For over 60 years, what was thought to be a worthless plaster cast adorned the wall of a tuck shop in a Dorset public school. In fact, the "Canford Relief" was a 3,000-year-old antiquity, which shattered auction room records in 1994 when it sold for a staggering L7 million.
Executive producer Paul Sommers ; Editor Adam Ross (S) (W)

Contributors

Producer:
Paul Sommers
Editor:
Adam Ross

Looks That Kill. Joan Bakewell takes a frank look at our growing tolerance of violent images, meeting film-makers and artists who have tested the limits.
Director Kate Scholefield ; Executive producer Basil Comely (R) (S) (W)

Contributors

Unknown:
Joan Bakewell
Director:
Kate Scholefield

Repeats are not indicated.
Open Science 12.30 Rough Science (S) (W) 92308 1.00 Truth Will Out (S) (W) 3641940 1.15 Leg Before Cricket (S) (W)
1.30 Galapagos: Research in the Field (S) 66018 2.00 More Than Meets the Eye (S) 52476 2.30 A Future With Aids (S)
3.00 Fighting for Space (S) 32563 3.30 Rough Science (S) Languages 4.00 Buongiomo Italia! (parts 9-10) Skills For Life 5.00 Skillswise: Good Practice (S)
Open University 6.00 Open Advice: Exam Success (S) (W)

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