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Taz-Mania
An accident leaves Taz in traction.

7.20 Looney Tunes
Speedy Gonzales has a need for cheese.

7.30 Smile
Featuring Pop Art with Kimberley, Sarah and Nadine from Girls Aloud, the usual games, and Noah's Island, Arthur, Jackie Chan Adventures, UGetMe and Cavegirl.
(Also on CBBC channel from 10.00)
[web address removed]

Contributors

Director (Smile):
Ian Trill
Producer (Smile):
Ben Brewster

The Fresh Prince Project
Beginning a rerun of the first series. Will is sent to live with rich relatives in LA.
10.50 Bang the Drum,
Ashley Philip wants Ashley to continue with her violin lessons, but Will has other ideas. Continues Monday-Thursday at 6.45pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Ashley Philip

Highlights of the World championships from Ayr's
Northfield Bowling Complex, with 24 countries competing in four events. Can Australia successfully defend the title won in Johannesburg four years ago, or will the Scottish team delight the home crowd with a fifth world trophy? With Alison Walker. David Rhys Jones and David Corkhill commentate. Producer Graham King www.bbc.co.uk/bowis

Contributors

Unknown:
Alison Walker.
Unknown:
David Rhys Jones
Unknown:
David Corkhill
Producer:
Graham King

Period drama set in Hawaii at the turn of the last century, starring Charlton Heston.
Whip Hoxworth, determined to make his fortune, sets up a plantation. Review page 48. Director Tom Gries (1970)

Contributors

Unknown:
Charlton Heston.
Director:
Tom Gries

From Jesse Owens disproving the myth of Aryan supremacy at the 1936 Berlin Olympics to Steve Redgrave 's record fifth gold at the Games in Sydney, Hazel Irvine counts down the results of a public vote to determine the top 50 Olympic moments.
Includes interviews with sporting greats such as Carl Lewis, Mark Spitz , Bob Beamon , Steve Redgrave , Sebastian Coe, Michael Johnson , Cathy Freeman , Linford Christie , Denise Lewis, Mary Peters and Jonathan Edwards. Plus the latest on this year's Olympic preparations.
Editor Gabrielle Cook The Olympic Opening Ceremony is on Friday at 6.35pm on BBC1 RT's Olympic special: pl6

Contributors

Unknown:
Jesse Owens
Unknown:
Steve Redgrave
Unknown:
Hazel Irvine
Unknown:
Carl Lewis
Unknown:
Mark Spitz
Unknown:
Bob Beamon
Unknown:
Steve Redgrave
Unknown:
Sebastian Coe
Unknown:
Michael Johnson
Unknown:
Cathy Freeman
Unknown:
Linford Christie
Unknown:
Denise Lewis
Unknown:
Mary Peters
Unknown:
Jonathan Edwards
Editor:
Gabrielle Cook

Lost Crocodiles of the Pharaohs. Are crocodiles living in the Sahara Desert? Armed with a remote-controlled "tank cam", scientist Tara Shine investigates. Sean Pertwee narrates. Producer David Allen ; Series editor Michael Gunton (AD)

Contributors

Unknown:
Tara Shine
Unknown:
Sean Pertwee
Producer:
David Allen
Editor:
Michael Gunton

Deer Island. The island of Rum is famous for its red deer, filmed here, alongside other species, by Gordon Buchanan. Director Anna Mike : Producer Roger Webb

Contributors

Unknown:
Gordon Buchanan.
Director:
Anna Mike
Producer:
Roger Webb

3/3. Fraudsters. VAT cheats, a pension-fund swindler and a Tenerife timeshare con artist worth L300 million. How did they amass their ill-gotten gains? Raphael Rowe reports for The Third Degree, which returns to BBC3 later in the year. Producer Fatima Salaria ; Series producers Polly Morland , Fatima Salaria
First shown on BBC3

Contributors

Unknown:
Raphael Rowe
Producer:
Fatima Salaria
Producers:
Polly Morland

Highlights from the latest series. Can you play darts with cars? A Porsche and a Ferrari try it out on the track. A modern take on a British classic, the Jaguar XJS, and American hero the Dodge Charger are celebrated. And is the sleek Aston Martin DB9 the only serious contender in an epic race to Monte Carlo ? The series returns in October.
Executive producer Gary Hunter : Series editor Andy Wilman TOP GEAR MAGAZINE: L3 60 monthly. The new issue is on sale 4 August

Contributors

Unknown:
Aston Martin Db9
Unknown:
Monte Carlo
Producer:
Gary Hunter
Editor:
Andy Wilman

8/8. Over the past few weeks, viewers have explored the fascinating history of 21 buildings at risk from degradation and voted to see one of them restored to its former glory.
In tonight's live final from Hampton Court Palace, "ruin detectives" Marianne Suhr and Ptolemy Dean rediscover the unique charms of the eight finalists, while Griff Rhys Jones and Natasha Kaplinsky catch up with some of their tireless supporters. Which entry will get the winning vote? Visit www.bbc.co.uk/restoration to see the phone numbers to call in support of each building (lines close at 10pm).
Plus news of last year's success stories, a look at the restoration of Windsor Castle, and interviews with the key players campaigning to save our architectural heritage.
Director Alex Rudzinski ; Producer Tim Usborne AUDIENCE: free tickets available by calling [number removed] (national rate)
DONATION DETAILS: to donate, please phone [number removed] (calls charged at national rate), or send cheques payable to "The Restoration Fund" [address removed]
RESTORATION MAGAZINE: free with the August issue of Homes & Antiques, £3.10. and BBC History, £3.25
And the winner is .. : page 34

Contributors

Unknown:
Marianne Suhr
Unknown:
Ptolemy Dean
Unknown:
Griff Rhys
Unknown:
Natasha Kaplinsky
Director:
Alex Rudzinski
Producer:
Tim Usborne

13/13. Finale. Mrs Druse 's seance enables Peter and Dr Hook to uncover the story of the hospital's tragic past. Kingdom Hospital Access All Areas follows on BBC3.
First shown on BBC3 (AD) www.bbc.co.uk/kingdomhospital RT DIRECT: The Journals of Eleanor Druse available in paperback for just £6.99 inc p&p. To order call [number removed] (national rate)

Contributors

Unknown:
Mrs Druse
Dr Hook:
Andrew McCarthy
Dr Stegman:
Bruce Davison
Dr Jesse James:
Ed Begley
Peter Rickman:
Jack Coleman
Mrs Druse:
Diane Ladd
Jr Dr Louis Traff:
William Wise

Psychological drama. A lawyer arrives in a Canadian town where a bus accident has killed 14 children. Determined to get the parents to sue, his interviews with the bereaved uncover painful areas of his own past. Review page 48.
Director Atom Egoyan (1997.15) Film Highlights: page 43

Contributors

Director:
Atom Egoyan
Mitchell Stephens:
Ian Holm
Nicole Burnell:
Sarah Polley
Billy Ansell:
Bruce Greenwood
Sam Burnell:
Tom McCamus
Dolores Driscoll:
Gabrielle Rose
Wanda Otto:
Arsinee Khanjian

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