Ends 7.00.

The Adventures of Spot
The puppy meets some circus artists, then plays with his toys. (R) (S)

6.10 Noddy
Who will feed and look after the animals while Mr and Mrs Noah are away? (R) (S)

6.20 Fimbles
A jack-in-the-box makes Rockit jump. (R) (S) (W)

6.40 Tweenies
Max and Judy race their cars. (R)(S)(W)

Ends 8.30.

ChuckleVision
More fun with the twins. (R) (S)

7.20 Anthony Ant
Sir Antsalot tries to tame a dragon. (R) (S)

7.30 Galldor: Defenders of the Outer
Dimension Nick's upgrades for the Egg nearly prove fatal. (S) (W)

8.00 Newsround
(S) (W)

8.05 Serious Jungle
The prospect of the explorers having to kill their own food sends shock waves through the camp. (R) (S) (W)

Ends 10.35.

The Story Makers
Jackson is feeling lonely.
(R) (S) (W)

8.50 Binka
The fun-loving cat helps Mrs Dawson to bake a cake, then can't get to sleep.
(R) (S)

9.00 Tweenies
The friends have a surprise for Judy.
(R) (S) (W)
BBC Tweenies magazine: £1.40 BBC video: Tweenies: Let's Play, £9.99

9.20 The Koala Brothers
Frank and Buster help a thirsty penguin lost in the outback.
(S) (W)

9.30 Fimbles
What's in Fimbo's scrapbook?
(R) (S) (W)

9.50 Teletubbies
A little girl makes a pretend friend.
(R) (S)

Followed by CBeebies Birthdays

10.20 Clifford the Big Red Dog
Emily Elizabeth writes a fan letter to her favourite pop star.
(R) (S) (W)

The Ghost Ship. A mysterious galleon intrigues Commander Shore. (R) (S)

Analysis of the day's news stories. Includes coverage of Prime Minister's Questions. (S) (W) [web address removed]

Beauty and the Beast. Exploring the illegal trade in endangered South American spotted cats, including the kodkod, oncilla and margay. (R) (S)

Business news. (S)

An Arabian Nights fantasy adventure starring
Dale Robertson , and featuring
Vincet Price, plus a young Kim Novak in a bit part. Captured by the evil Khalif of Baghdad, Sinbad learns that he must solve a riddle to gain his freedom. Review page 58.
Director Ted Tetzlaff (1955. U) (S)

Antiques experts David Barby and James Lewis value items brought along to Liverpool Town Hall. But will their valuations ring true when a selection go up for auction? (S) (W) www.bbc.co.uk/flogit

Culinary challenge.
(S)

Ruthless quiz, hosted by Anne Robinson. (S) (W)

Is there life after goth? Thirty-three-year-old single mum
Allie White sincerely hopes so. The dating experts have just six weeks to boost her chances of finding a partner.
Director Carolyn Payne First shown on BBC3 (S) (W)

Vintage performances from Adam and the Ants, Martika, Snoop Doggy Dogg, Clannad and Kylie Minogue. Plus
Dean Friedman 's reworking of an old classic. (S) (W) A Top of the Pops special with Dionne Warwick is tomorrow at 7pm

New series The Money Programme returns for a new run. With more and more smokers being asked to refrain from lighting up in restaurants, bars and workplaces across the UK, it would seem the future for tobacco firms looks bleak. Yet chairman of British American Tobacco, Martin Broughton remains upbeat. This report finds out why he believes that smoking has a future - and that even greater profrts lie ahead. Producer Charles Miller ; Series editor Clive Edwards (S) (W)

Having lived in Bangladesh for nine years, Marie Michelson and her family returned to London when her husband was diagnosed with a terminal illness. Three years after his death, many of the boxes that take up so much space in her beautiful home remain untouched from their time in Asia. Is it time to confront some bittersweet memories? Series producer Sara Woodford : Executive producer Jerry Foulkes (S) (W) RTSHOP: The Life Laundry: How to De-junk Your Life, and The Life Laundry 2: How to Stay Dejunked Forever, each £6.99. Phone [number removed] (national rate)

As the nights draw in, hearty dishes such as beef and oyster pie with Guinness, and corned beef with cabbage are welcome additions to the menu. Rick Stein visits the historic English Market in Cork, one of the best places in southern Ireland to find traditional ingredients, and tastes freshly baked soda bread at Ken Buggy's Glencairn Inn.
Director/Producer David Pritchard (S) (W) RTSHOP: Rick Stein 's Guide to the Food Heroes of Britain, £10.99 (RRP £12.99). To order phone [number removed] (calls charged at national rate)

How will the childless Conservative MP - more used to the tantrums of his political colleagues than those of four young children - cope with life on less than £80 a week? Taking on the mantle of Merseyside single mother Jenny Miner, the former defence secretary must struggle with a massive list of daily chores, and hold down two low-paid jobs. Three more programmes featuring other politicians in testing situations will be shown in the New Year.
(S) (W)
Michael Portillo's diary: page 35

The Quiz. Brent and Finchy make sure Tim has a night to remember when his birthday clashes with the annual quiz.
Written and directed by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant
Producer Ash Atalla (R) (S) (W)

With Jeremy Paxman.
(S) (W)

The social and economic price paid by Jamaica for seeking help from the International Monetary Fund in the 1970s.
Director Stephanie Black (S) (W)

Repeats are not indicated.
Open University 12.30 Renaissance Secrets: The Italian Patient (S) (Wi 16516 1.00 The Train to Cluj-Napoca (S) (W) 52535 1.30 Long Remembered Hills: the Gloucestershire countryside. (S) (W) Secondary Schools 2.00 Science - Short Circuit: Chemistry and Health: six programmes to encourage discussion. (S)
Languages 4.00 The French Experience (parts 13-16) Working In Construction 5.00 Explosive Teamwork (S)