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Ends 8.30.

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

7.25 Crush
6/6. Ten-year-old Georgie is surprised.
A new series begins tomorrow on CBBC.

7.50 ChuckleVision
Pau! and Barry go in search of long-lost relatives.
Writer John Sayle

8.10 Mona the Vampire
The kids run into a maniacal wizard.

8.25 Newsround

Contributors

Writer ("ChuckleVision"):
John Sayle

Ends 10.20.

Tweenies
Max's vegetables prove to be very useful.
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8.50 Bob the Builder
Bob and Wendy forget to feed Pilchard.
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9.00 The Shiny Show
Today, how shoes are made.
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9.20 Rubbadubbers
Tubb wants to score goals all the time.
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9.30 Teletubbies
Children feed birds' and watch them playing.
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10.00 Fimbles
Pom creates a wiggling, giggling squiggle.
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Followed by CBeebies Birthdays

Repeats are not indicated.
10 20 Magic Key (ages 5-6) Second Unit 3053232 10.35 Watch (ages 5-7) Music: The Land of All Weathers 8062226 10.50 KS 2 Science Clips (ages 9-11) Gases around Us 3237969 11.00 Let's Write Non-Fiction (ages 7-9) 451007711.20 BBC Primary History (ages 7-11)
The Aztecs 8003329 11.40 BBC Primary History (ages 7-9) Writing about Saxons and Vikings

Musical starring Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra and featuring the late Ann Miller.
Three sailors are on a 24-hour pass in New York, and their first thought is to find some female company. Review page 49.
Directors Stanley Donen , Gene Kelly
(1949. U) Film Highlights: page 39; Barry Norman on Ann Miller : p39; Film Trivia: p51 Followed by Hall of Fame The life and times of Elvis Presley.

Contributors

Unknown:
Gene Kelly
Unknown:
Frank Sinatra
Unknown:
Ann Miller.
Directors:
Stanley Donen
Unknown:
Barry Norman
Unknown:
Ann Miller
Unknown:
Elvis Presley.
Gabey:
Gene Kelly
Chip:
Frank Sinatra
Ivy:
Smith Vera-Ellen
Ozzie:
Jules Munshin
Ciaire Huddesen:
Ann Miller

This week's final selection from Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer includes the Vapors; Dave Dee , Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich;
Rod Stewart ; Family; Sting; and the White Stripes. Phill Jupitus selects his favourite TOTP moments next week. Top of the Pops is on BBC1 at 7.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Vic Reeves
Unknown:
Bob Mortimer
Unknown:
Dave Dee
Unknown:
Rod Stewart
Unknown:
Phill Jupitus

3/8. More trouble for new vicar Christine Musser at Boscastle in Cornwall as one of her senior churchwardens threatens to resign over the way she's doing her job. Meanwhile, she risks the wrath of her more conservative parishioners by extending the hand of friendship to the local pagan community. Director Charlie Fomnan ; Producer Nigel Farrell www.bbc.co.uk/religion

Contributors

Unknown:
Christine Musser
Director:
Charlie Fomnan
Producer:
Nigel Farrell

6/6. At Greenway near Dartmouth in Devon, Chris Beardshaw helps restore two gardens at the former home of Agatha Christie. One is a camellia garden and the other a fernery. Ferns were part of a huge Victorian craze and the camellias have been grown at Greenway for over a hundred years.
Producer John Trefor ; Executive producer Sam Organ GARDENERS' WORLD MAGAZINE: L2.80 monthly. New issue is now on sale

Contributors

Unknown:
Chris Beardshaw
Unknown:
Agatha Christie.
Producer:
John Trefor
Producer:
Sam Organ

Hot Garden. Alan Titchmarsh shows how to get round the problem of daily watering in summer by choosing plants that originate from hotter climes and have inbuilt ways to hold moisture - from hairy silver leaves to spiky foliage.
Series producer Kath Moore ; Executive producer Dick Colthurst 5706. There's no place like home, says Alan Titchmarsh : page 31

Contributors

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

Drama-documentary on Operation Foxley, the top secret British plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler , devised by Churchill's Special Operations Executive. Shown through the eyes of its architect, an officer code-named LB/X, the programme also uses modern expert opinion to examine the Foxley blueprint and speculate on what effect it would have had on the war. Contains disturbing images.
Writer/Director Jeremy Lovering
Executive producers Roy Ackerman and Adam Kemp (AD)

Contributors

Unknown:
Adolf Hitler
Director:
Jeremy Lovering
Producers:
Roy Ackerman
Producers:
Adam Kemp
LB/X:
Peter MacDonald
Brigadier Sir Stewart Menzies:
Kenneth Cranham
Rahel:
Kate Ashford
Major General Colin Gubbins:
Keith Allen

New series 1/4. The cream of multi-cultural comedians and new talent recorded live in London. Music by Jay Sean. Hosted by Russell Peters.
Director Merrick Simmonds ; Producer Sangita Manandhar

Contributors

Music By:
Jay Sean.
Unknown:
Russell Peters.
Director:
Merrick Simmonds
Producer:
Sangita Manandhar

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