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Ends 8.30.

Blue Peter
Liz pilots a helicopter.
Shown last Friday on BBC1

7.25 Legacy of the Silver Shadow
6/13. Fiona enrols at Bateswood High to lure out the Shadow.

7.50 ChuckleVision
Paul and Barry look after lions at a safari park.
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday's episodes written by Rory Clark and Robert Taylor

8.10 Arthur
Muffy becomes agony aunt on the school paper. (S)

8.25 Newsround

Contributors

Presenter (Blue Peter):
Liz Barker
Writer (ChuckleVision):
Rory Clark
Writer (ChuckleVision):
Robert Taylor

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Tweenies
Milo discovers a hedgehog in a kennel.
(R) (S)

8.50 Bob the Builder
Bob wants a day off to go birdwatching.
(R) (S)

9.00 The Shiny Show
Including a visit to an aquarium.
(R) (S)

9.20 Little Red Tractor
A sceptical Stan starts to believe in luck.
(S)

9.30 Teletubbies
Animals march through Teletubbyland.
(R) (S)

10.00 Fimbles
Rockit appropriates Florrie's crown.
(R) (S) (AD)

Followed by CBeebies Birthdays

Repeats are not indicated.
10.50 Look and Read (ages 7-9) Zzaap and the Word Master- The Word Master 3307286 11.10
Megamaths (ages 7-9) Shape - Moving Around 4601373 11.30 English Express (ages 9-11) Grammar and Writing - What's in a Word?
6974199 11.50 See You, See Me (ages 7-9) Picts and Scots - the NewScots 364888012.10 Around Scotland (ages 10-12) Bruce's Scotland - A Nation Again

Science-fiction adventure starring Joseph Mazzello. A lonely boy's life is changed when he discovers an alien in a local junkyard. Review page 42. Director Manny Coto (1997, PG)

Contributors

Unknown:
Joseph Mazzello.
Director:
Manny Coto

New series 1/7. Catching up with families featured in the Get a New Life series. How has the Goddards' car valeting service fared since swapping Coventry for New Zealand a year ago?
Series editor Susannah Walker

Contributors

Editor:
Susannah Walker

The first of a nightly psychological elimination game show in which nine contestants must work out which of them has turned traitor in order to win £5,000. All claim to be telling the truth, but two are lying. Can they be spotted? Presented by Tony Livesey.

Contributors

Presenter:
Tony Livesey
Director:
Julian Smith
Series Producer:
Michael Mannes

Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimerjoin Steve Wright for the first of five nightly forages through the Top of the Pops archives, picking their favourite performances. Tonight Slade, Kraftwerk, David Essex , Jilted John, the Rezillos, the Who and Wham! are among those under the spotlight. Producer Mark Hagen www.bbc.co.uk/totp2 Vie Reeves and Bob Mortimer in the RT interview: page 20

Contributors

Unknown:
Vic Reeves
Unknown:
David Essex
Producer:
Mark Hagen
Producer:
Bob Mortimer

3/5. The Night Watch. The secrets behind the celebrated Rembrandt painting of a group of part-time soldiers are revealed. How did the artist achieve the extraordinary effects of his finished work? Plus the story of how it has survived attacks, mutilation and the danger of the German occupation to become the most famous painting in Holland. Producer John Bush : Series editor Jeremy Bugler

Contributors

Producer:
John Bush

New series 1/8. The Peasant. The ex-Python turned scholar re-assesses the cliches about the Middle Ages, starting with the image of the peasant as a subservient ignoramus. Terry discovers that the average peasant was intelligent, an expert on the law, had up to 80 public holidays a year, and often lived to the ripe old age of 60. Director Lucy Cooke : Series producer Paul Bradshaw RT SHOP: series' accompanying hardback book, £16.99, incl p&p. To order call [number removed] (national rate)
History in the remaking: page 28

Contributors

Director:
Lucy Cooke
Producer:
Paul Bradshaw

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Never Mind the Buzzcocks Erstwhile Kula Shaker singer Crispian Mills , actor James Redmond , Sheila Ferguson of the Three Degrees, and Jill Jackson of Speedway join host Mark Lamarr and regulars Bill Bailey and Phill Jupitus.
Director Paul Wheeler : Producers Richard Wilson and Warren Prentice Phill Jupitus on Franz Ferdinand : page 31

Contributors

Singer:
Crispian Mills
Unknown:
James Redmond
Unknown:
Sheila Ferguson
Unknown:
Jill Jackson
Unknown:
Mark Lamarr
Unknown:
Bill Bailey
Unknown:
Phill Jupitus.
Director:
Paul Wheeler
Producers:
Richard Wilson
Producers:
Warren Prentice
Unknown:
Phill Jupitus
Unknown:
Franz Ferdinand

Dressed. Jane opts for an unfortunate choice of clothing when invited to go on a dinner date.
Writer Steven Moffat : Director Martin Dennis : Producer Sue vertue (AD)

Contributors

Unknown:
Steven Moffat
Director:
Martin Dennis
Steve:
Jack Davenport
Jane:
Gina Bellman
Susan:
Sarah Alexander
Sally:
Kate Isitt
Patrick:
Ben Miles
Jeff:
Richard Coyle

Charting six months in the life of a care home in York for children with learning difficulties, run by John and Rose Cusick. Often displaying challenging modes of behaviour, many of the occupants have spent time in secure units for violence and arson or have been written off by society. The film explores the unique and sometimes controversial methods the Cusicks use in looking after those in their care. Director Morgan Matthews

Contributors

Unknown:
Rose Cusick.
Director:
Morgan Matthews

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