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Ends 8.30.

Blue Peter
The construction of the world's largest ocean liner.
Shown yesterday at 5pm on BBC1

7.25 Out There
Aggie causes a major problem for Ellen in part two of the veterinary drama.

7.50 ChuckleVision
Paul and Barry go batty in church.

8.10 Metalheads
Bob has to pretend to be a falcon.

8.25 Newsround

Contributors

Writer (ChuckleVision):
Richard Preddy
Writer (ChuckleVision):
Gary Howe

Ends 10.25.

Tweenies
What's inside Milo's box?

8.50 Bob the Builder
Spud makes mischief with paint.

9.00 The Shiny Show
Tigs and pals learn about babies.

9.20 Bill and Ben
Garden Gnome needs a friend.

9.30 Teletubbies
The 'Tubbies watch kids making bubbles. (S)

10.00 Fimbles
Pom brings the beach to Fimble Valley.

Followed by CBeebies Birthdays

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Norman Wisdom comedy. A filing clerk creates havoc on a diplomatic mission to
Geneva. Review page 47.
Director John Paddy Carstairs (1955, U) (BW) Norman Wisdom stars in Just My Luck, tomorrow at 2pm
Film Highlights: page 40

Contributors

Director:
John Paddy Carstairs
Norman:
Norman Wisdom
Penny:
Lana Morris
Sonia:
Belinda Lee
Jackson:
Jerry Desmonde
Lorn:
Karel Stepanek

Lockerbie, Bound for New York on 21 December 1988,
Pan-Am flight 103 never reached its destination. Instead all 259 people on board and 11 residents of a Scottish town met their end in what remains Britain's worst air disaster. Director Paul Overton The birth of Israel is chronicled at the same time tomorrow

Contributors

Director:
Paul Overton

2/6. Kate Humble challenges her five-strong team of boffins to find a way of carrying a voice on a sunbeam, develop a pen that works in zero gravity and make a plaque that can send a message into deep space.
Directors Alexis Girardet. Milla Harrison : Series producer Jonathan Renouf
www.open2.net/roughscience3

Contributors

Unknown:
Kate Humble
Directors:
Alexis Girardet.
Directors:
Milla Harrison
Producer:
Jonathan Renouf

2/6 How did an aniseed ball and a condom help sink enemy ships? Ex-Army Colonel Dick Strawbridge reveals the secrets of the Mark I limpet mine and the underwater canoes that deployed them in the Second World War. He also learns about exploding camel dung, disguises a tank as a lorry and shows how magic was used to hide the Suez Canal from the air.

Contributors

Presenter:
Dick Strawbridge
Series Producer:
Lynn Barlow
Executive Producer:
Dick Colthurst

2/3. Secrets are shared as the unemployed men on a gruelling job-training course focus on team-building. The American trainers have whittled the original 12 to nine and now the lads learn to trust each other - but one ends up wishing he hadn't shared. Contains strong language.

Contributors

Director:
Luisa Diaz
Executive Producer:
David Upshal

The Bentley Continental GT is among tonight's highlights. Richard Hammond shows how to escape a submerged car, a Sea Harrier takes on a Saab Hot Aero, and Marion and Geoff Rob Brydon is the "star in a reasonably priced car". With Jeremy Clarkson and James May.
Series producer Peter McCann : Series editor Andy Wilman Top Gear magazine, £3.50; BBC DVD: Top Gear: Back in the Fast Lane, £15.99

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Hammond
Unknown:
Geoff Rob Brydon
Unknown:
Jeremy Clarkson
Unknown:
James May.
Producer:
Peter McCann
Editor:
Andy Wilman

A unique insight into how the world appears to a child with autism is provided by 14-year-old Luke, on a crusade to enhance awareness of his condition. Meanwhile, mother Jacqui tries to improve their life of her four autistic sons.

Contributors

Director:
Fran Landsman
Executive Producer:
Jenny Abbott

Sars - the True Story. Stock markets collapsed, millions fled affected areas and panic took a grip. But was it necessary or an overreaction? Horizon talks to the World Health Organisation's response team. Producers Sue Learoyd and Jackie Higgins : Series editor Matthew Barrett
www.bbc.co.uk/horizon

Contributors

Unknown:
Jackie Higgins
Editor:
Matthew Barrett

On the Lash. Why do some alcoholic drinks act faster than others, and how do they heat the hormones? Dr John Marsden investigates the nation's favourite drug. Director Helen Seaman: Series producer Judith Bunting
First shown on BBC3

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr John Marsden
Producer:
Judith Bunting

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