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Ends 8.30.

Tom and Jerry Kids
A triple bill of cat-and-mouse high jinks.

7.25 Crush
3/6. Barney Harwood makes known the object of ten year old Brett's affections to his entire class. Wiil it win him a dream date?

7.50 ChuckleVision
Paul and Barry enter a sandcastle competition.

8.10 Mona the Vampire
Is Mable the health food shop owner really the Fairy Queen Mab?

8.25 Newsround

Contributors

Presenter ("Crush"):
Barney Harwood

Ends 10.20.

Tweenies
The gang find out about percussion instruments and Milo wants to play them all.
(R) (S)
BBC VIDEO: Tweenies: Let's Play, £9.99

8.50 Bob the Builder
Wendy's garden receives a makeover.
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9.00 The Shiny Show
Mukka is today's quizzer as the children learn about the work of florists.
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9.20 Rubbadubbers
Terence becomes very possessive of some new bubble bath and soaps.
(S)

9.30 Teletubbies
The friends learn about lighthouses.
(R) (S)

10.00 Fimbles
Can a stone help Fimbo learn to whistle?
(S)

Followed by CBeebies Birthdays

Repeats are not indicated.
10.20 Magic Key (ages 5-6) Second Unit: Fraser the Eraser (Descriptions) (S18300439 10.35 Watch (ages 5-7) Barnaby Bear in Mexico CityiS)
9820781 10.50 KS2 Science Clips (ages 9-11) Keeping Healthy
876885911.00 Pathways of Belief (ages 7-9) The Bible and the Koran - the New Testament
11.20 BBC Primary Geography (ages 7-11) Mexico -Changing Environments 4643033 11.40 BBC Primary
History (ages 7-9) Saxons and Vikings - Saxon Settlers

Adventure starring John Wayne and Lauren Bacall. The villagers of Chiku Shan break a hardened American seafarer out of a Chinese jail. In return he helps them plan a mass escape from the communist regime, steering an old ship through the Formosa straits to Hong Kong. Review page SL Director William Wellman (1955, U)
Film Trivia: page 55
Followed by Hall of Fame The life of film icon Brigitte Bardot.

Contributors

Unknown:
John Wayne
Unknown:
Lauren Bacall.
Unknown:
Chiku Shan
Director:
William Wellman
Unknown:
Brigitte Bardot.

Dumfries farmers transform a garden using specimens introduced to Britain by globe-trotting Scottish plant hunters. Director Paul Tucker : Series producer Gill Tierney GARDENS ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE: £3.75 monthly

Contributors

Director:
Paul Tucker
Producer:
Gill Tierney

3/6. When Victorian horticulturist Samuel Curtis came across the spectacular valley at Chateau La Chaire on the island of Jersey, he believed he had found the perfect climate for the exotic plants of the day. Chris Beardshaw visits the recently rediscovered remains of the garden Curtis created and assesses the challenge of restoring it to its former glory.
Producer John Trefor : Executive producer Sam Organ
BBC GARDENERS' WORLD MAGAZINE: £2.80 monthly

Contributors

Unknown:
Samuel Curtis
Unknown:
Chris Beardshaw
Producer:
John Trefor
Producer:
Sam Organ

Cottage Garden. Alan Titchmarsh explains which plants to choose when planning an old-fashioned cottage garden. Series producer Kath Moore : Executive producer Dick Colthurst Alan Titchmarsh 's new plot: page 35

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Titchmarsh
Producer:
Kath Moore
Producer:
Dick Colthurst
Producer:
Alan Titchmarsh

3/5. Glamour, money, sex and danger are all synonymous with the Ferrari brand, and all were evident in the life of its creator, who died in 1988. He was prepared to manipulate, test and shape everyone around him to achieve his dream. But he also led a secretive life, which is explored here.
Producer Ed Stobart : Editor John Farren

Contributors

Producer:
Ed Stobart
Editor:
John Farren

Charlotte Church is the host for this edition from May of last year. With guest panellists Jennie Bond and Jimmy Carr. Director Paul Wheeler ; Series producer Nick Martin RT's comedy top 50: page 18

Contributors

Unknown:
Jennie Bond
Unknown:
Jimmy Carr.
Director:
Paul Wheeler
Producer:
Nick Martin

Elaine Showalter , Kwame Kwei-Armah and Rosie Boycott join Kirsty Wark to assess the week's cultural highlights.
Producer Karen McGann : Senes producer Tanya Hudson

Contributors

Unknown:
Elaine Showalter
Unknown:
Kwame Kwei-Armah
Unknown:
Rosie Boycott
Unknown:
Kirsty Wark
Producer:
Karen McGann
Producer:
Tanya Hudson

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2.00 The Myth of Medea: Authenticity in Greek Tragedy
Exploring conventions of ancient and modern drama.
(S)

2.30 Myth and Music

3.00 Wide Saigasso Sea: Real and Imagnary Islands

3.30 Picturing the Genders

4.00 Off With the Mask: TV in the 60s

4.30 The Bobigny Trial
A turning point in the campaign to legalise abortion in France.

5.00 Building by Numbers

5.30 The Spiral of Silence

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