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Ends 7.00.

Teletubbies
Pre-school fun, fantasy and education. (R) (S)

6.40 Binka
The oversize pet is pestered by a strange cat. (S)

6.45 Clifford the Big Red Dog
Emily worries that Clifford's affections lie elsewhere. (R) (S)

Ends 12.30.

The Saturday Show
The Chuckle Brothers pop into the studio, Javine provides live music and it's heat one of Sugababes Karaoke. Plus cartoon fun with Rugrats and Woody Woodpecker. Hosted by Angellica Bell, Simon Grant and Jake Humphrey.

10.30 The Mysti Show
Rick and Ollie appear as never before, while the girls go to great lengths to meet pop duo Sam and Mark. And singer Raghav adjudicates in Freak of the Week before appearing in Top of the Pops Saturday, which follows.

11.30 Top of the Pops Saturday
Sam and Mark host the show for a second week, unveiling the latest hits from Maroon 5, Raghav, Marly, V and Pop. V also get put On the Spot, while Sugababes discuss their new video and Girls Aloud surprise one of their biggest fans.
Rptd 6pm CB8C channel

Contributors

Presenter (The Saturday Show):
Angellica Bell
Presenter (The Saturday Show):
Simon Grant
Presenter (The Saturday Show):
Jake Humphrey
Director (The Saturday Show):
Grigor Stirling
Executive Producer (The Saturday Show):
Colin Nobbs
Director (The Mysti Show):
Alli Jeronimus
Producer (The Mysti Show):
Michael Connock
Director (Top of the Pops Saturday):
Nick Harris
Producer (Top of the Pops Saturday):
Christina Brown

Tom Brook reports on action thriller Collateral, starring Tom Cruise , and Laura Metzger hears from Tim Robbins about sci-fi romance Code 46. Followed by Hall of Fame
The career of Richard Burton.

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom Brook
Unknown:
Tom Cruise
Unknown:
Laura Metzger
Unknown:
Tim Robbins
Unknown:
Richard Burton.

An Ingrid Bergman double bill starts with Alfred Hitchcock 's classic romantic thriller, also starring Cary Grant and Claude Rains. Willing to go to any lengths to show her loyalty to the Americans, Alicia Huberman risks her life by becoming involved with a Nazi spy. Review page 47. (1946. U) (BW) Rim Trivia: page 45

Contributors

Unknown:
Ingrid Bergman
Unknown:
Alfred Hitchcock
Unknown:
Cary Grant
Unknown:
Claude Rains
Unknown:
Alicia Huberman

Comedy concluding the Ingrid Bergman double bill. To avoid marriage, a middle-aged dentist convinces his young girlfriend he already has a wife, asking his receptionist to pose as the spouse. Review page 47. Director Gene Saks (1969, PG)

Contributors

Unknown:
Ingrid Bergman

Russia's Alexei Nemov will look to add to the 12 medals he's won at the last two Olympics as the men's artistic gymnastics competition gets underway. Can he surpass the record of 15 held by compatriot Nikolai Andrianov? With Steve Rider and Sue Barker.

Digital and Internet Viewers: additional coverage available via the red handset button or at [web address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Steve Rider
Presenter:
Sue Barker

Miss Marple becomes involved in the hunt for a murderer while holidaying in Barbados in this 1989 dramatisation starring Joan Hickson and Donald Pleasence.

Contributors

Dramatised by:
TR Bowen
Producer:
George Gallaccio
Director:
Christopher Petit
Miss Marple:
Joan Hickson
Jason Rafiel:
Donald Pleasence
Tim Kendal:
Adrian Lukis
Molly Kendal:
Sophie Ward
Dr Grahame:
TP McKenna
Edward Hillingdon:
Michael Feast
Evelyn Hillingdon:
Sheila Ruskin
Major Palgrave:
Frank Middlemass
Greg Dyson:
Robert Swan
Lucky Dyson:
Sue Lloyd
Esther Walters:
Barbara Bames
Jackson:
Stephen Bent
Inspector Weston:
Joseph Mydell
Victoria Johnson:
Valerie Buchanan
Aunty Johnson:
Isabelle Lucas
Napier:
Shaughan Seymour
Raymond West:
Trevor Bowen
Piers Musgrave:
James Curran

Presented by Sue Barker and Steve Rider.
7.15, 8.15 Diving British divers Peter Waterfield and Leon Taylor just missed out on the medals in Sydney, but they will hope to make amends in the men's synchronised 10m platform tonight. There's also action from the women's synchronised 3m springboard final. Commentary comes from Bob Ballard , Chris Snode and Sharron Davies.
7.45 Boxing Action from the middleweight and light-heavyweight divisions. Commentary from ringside by Jim Neilly and Richie Woodhall.
9.00 Gymnastics Qualifying in the men's event comes to an end as defending champions China enter the fray. With Barry Davies , Mitch Fenner and Christine Still.
9.25 Hockey Women's champions Australia start the defence of their title against Germany. Commentary from Nick Mullins and Sean Kerly.
9.35 Welghtllfting The first medals are awarded as the women lock horns in the 48kg division. With Dougie Donnelly.
9.50 Football News of the night's matches in the men's tournament. With Angus Loughran. DIGITAL AND INTERNET VIEWERS: digital satellite and cable viewers can choose from four extra Olympic events, and Freeview viewers from two extra events, by pressing the red handset button. Internet users can watch five streams of live footage at www.bbc.co.uk/olympics
BBC BOOK: Olympic Cookbook, with recipes by Ainsley Harriott and Team GB, 19.99 RT's interactive Olympic TV planner: centre pages

Contributors

Presented By:
Sue Barker
Presented By:
Steve Rider.
Unknown:
Peter Waterfield
Unknown:
Leon Taylor
Unknown:
Bob Ballard
Unknown:
Chris Snode
Unknown:
Sharron Davies.
Unknown:
Jim Neilly
Unknown:
Richie Woodhall.
Unknown:
Barry Davies
Unknown:
Mitch Fenner
Unknown:
Christine Still.
Unknown:
Nick Mullins
Unknown:
Sean Kerly.
Unknown:
Dougie Donnelly.
Unknown:
Angus Loughran.
Unknown:
Ainsley Harriott

9 Director John Sayles 's drama set in Alaska. Former fisherman Joe Gastineau is haunted by the drowning of two friends 25 years earlier. A relationship with singer
Donna De Angelo and her daughter brings a new purpose to his life, but their happiness is threatened when Joe returns to sea. Review page 47.
(1999.15)

Contributors

Director:
John Sayles
Unknown:
Joe Gastineau
Singer:
Donna de Angelo
Donna De Angelo:
Mary Elisabeth Mastrantonio
Joe Gastineau:
David Strathairn
Noelle De Angelo:
Vanessa Martinez
Smilin'Jack:
Kris Kristofferson
Bobby Gastineau:
Casey Siemaszko
Harmon King:
Leo Burmester
Frankie:
Kathryn Grody

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2.00 Paris and the New Mathematics How maths became a tool of the state during the French Revolution. 79641 2.30 Sickle Cell - a Lethal Advantage 98776 3.00 Pyramids, Plato and Football 78370 3.30 Wild Moves- Water 89028 4.00 Listening In the Dark 93221 4.30 CyberTalk 86399 5.00 Virtual Democracy? 58028 5.30 Open Advice - Staying on Course

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