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The Animals of Farthing Wood
The animals chance upon some inviting fields of cabbages.

6.25 Taz-Mania
Taz tries his hand at DIY, then Wendel decides the zoo is the place for him.

6.45 Arthur
Double bill. The aardvark discovers that truth can be more interesting than fiction, then his dog, Pal, runs away.

7.10 Home Farm Twins
The twins spy on their B&B guest.

7.30 Blue Peter
Exploring the history and traditions of Malta.
(Signed) (Shown yesterday at 5pm on BBC1)

7.55 Newsround

Contributors

Writer (Home Farm Twins):
Kate Wood

Ends 10.30.

Big Cook, Little Cook
Ben and Small play tunes on some jars.

8.20 Tots TV
The friends set off on a rainy day adventure.

8.30 Bobinogs
Learning about behind, underneath, below and on top.
First shown on BBC Wales

8.40 Pingu
It's school time for the mischievous penguin.

8.45 Little Robots
Scary's ghost train is broken and Sporty's stuck in Go mode. Can Tiny help?

9.00 Balamory
Spencer cheers Edie up when her friend's cat dies. But can PC Plum find a new kitten?
For cast see Wednesday

9.20 SMarteenies
Arty, crafty fun and inspiration.

Followed by CBeebies Birthdays

9 40 Tweenies
The friends find their names' meanings.
Tweenies magazine: £1.50, monthly

10.00 Teletubbies
A little boy talks about his cat.

Contributors

Writer ("Balamory"):
Johanna Hall

Repeats are not indicated.

10.30 Hands Up!: The Chronicles of Narnia: the Magician's Nephew (Programme 4) (ages 9-11) (Signed)

10.45 Pathways of Belief: Sikhism: Living as a Sikh - Baisakhi and Commitment(ages 7- 9)

11.00 The Way Things Work 3: Cooling (ages 7-9)

11.15 Pathways of Belief: Christianity - the Church (ages 7-9)

Live coverage of the final day of the Goodwood May Trials meeting, featuring starts at
2.10, 2.40 and 3.15. Presented by Clare Balding , Rishi Persad and Lydia Hislop.

Contributors

Presented By:
Clare Balding
Presented By:
Rishi Persad
Presented By:
Lydia Hislop.

Archive performances from Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Joe Cocker , Cher, Nick Heyward , Marmalade, Adam Ant , Felix, and Marillion. Plus new music from Michael Buble.

Contributors

Unknown:
Joe Cocker
Unknown:
Nick Heyward
Unknown:
Adam Ant
Unknown:
Michael Buble.

New series 1/8. Following deregulation of directory enquiries, over 120 companies are now offering a telephone directory service. The Money Programme returns with reporter Rajan Datar attempting to find out who is responsible for the introduction of a system of competition that has left the general public so confused. Producer Charles Miller : Series producer Mark Gregory

Contributors

Reporter:
Rajan Datar
Producer:
Charles Miller
Producer:
Mark Gregory

3/3. Modem domestic service has seen a boom in makeover professionals. Swedish designer Ebba is having a difficult time dealing with the needs of her trendy Notting Hill client, estate agent Priyan de Mel , who wants fittings and furniture to complement his expensive plasma-screen TV. And naturopathy practitioner Max, who offers nutritional and emotional guidance, is having a crisis of confidence after a traumatic experience.
Director Sandi Scott ; Series editor Peter Moore (AD)

Contributors

Unknown:
Priyan de Mel
Director:
Sandi Scott
Editor:
Peter Moore

5/5. Can an ordinary member of the public succeed where prison has failed, and turn a criminal into a law-abiding citizen? Atjust 20, Mark has already been convicted of an incident of affray in which he held his own family hostage. Now, he wants to give up alcohol and violence. By focusing on Mark's passion for rapping - and employing some other unusual techniques - can 23-year-old motivational speaker Jackson help the young man change the course of his life? Viewers interested in taking part in a mentoring scheme should call free on [number removed]. Series producer Katie Bailiff (AD)

Contributors

Producer:
Katie Bailiff

30th October-5th November 1982. In the week Channel 4 was born, Kenny Everett caused havoc on Blankety Blank, a duo called Wham! made their Top of the Pops debut, and a new words and numbers game called Countdown hit screens. Narrated by Simon Pegg.
Director Kevin McMunigal ; Series producer Toby Stevens
Followed by Summer of Opera A minute of opera.

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenny Everett
Unknown:
Simon Pegg.
Director:
Kevin McMunigal
Producer:
Toby Stevens

Highlights from the second series of the BBC3 comedy show, in which Jocelyn Jee Esien , Ninia Benjamin and Tameka Empson hit Britain's streets with hidden-camera stunts.
Director John FD Northover: Producer Kara Lockett

Contributors

Unknown:
Jocelyn Jee Esien
Unknown:
Ninia Benjamin
Unknown:
Tameka Empson
Producer:
Kara Lockett

Romantic comedy written by novelist Roddy Doyle and starring Peter McDonald and Flora Montgomery. The quiet, respectable life of self-effacing Dublin teacher
Brendan is shaken up dramatically when the fiery Trudy bursts suddenly into his life. Review page 51.
Director Kieron J Walsh (2000, 15)

Contributors

Unknown:
Roddy Doyle
Unknown:
Peter McDonald
Director:
Kieron J Walsh

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