Ends 8.00.

The Silver Brumby
Thowrais is challenged to a race.

6.25 The Adventures of Marco and Gina
Yagor's plan to steal the Ku Wang goes awry.

6.50 Home Farm Twins
Will a kitten solve Mary's mouse problem?

7.05 Lily the Witch
The friends meet the Loch Ness monster.

7.30 Ocean Odyssey
Neri is captured by Praxis.

7.55 Newsround

Ends 10.30.

Big Cook Little Cook
Ben makes shark-shaped samosas.

8.20 Tots TV
The gang erect a giant billboard poster.

8.30 Postman Pat and Friends
The villagers hold a jumble sale.
Including Pingu at 8.45 - Pingu builds a moon rocket.
Letters and art to: Postman Pat, Greendale, [address removed]

9.00 Fimbles
Fimbo is learning how to whistle.

9.20 Come Outside
Pippin explores a hole in the ground.

9.40 Tweenies
Milo's fire engine loses a wheel.

10.00 Teletubbies
Laa-Laa plays with a squeezy tube.

Followed by CBeebies Birthdays

Repeats are not indicated.

10.30 BBC Primary Geography: Postcards: Kenya - Introduction to Kenya (ages 7-11)

10.40 Maths Challenge TV Workout Year 5 - Multiples and Factors (ages 9-10)

10.50 Maths Challenge TV Workout Year 5 - Fractions (ages 9-10)

11.00 Around Scotland: Change and Liberty: Scotland in the Time of Burns - Improving the Land (ages 10-12)

Westminster news.

Former presenter Nik Wood returns for a special report on the fortunes of the farming industry over the past ten years.

Credible romantic drama starring Jean Simmons and Victor Mature.
A famous playwright's success keeps him apart from his wife, and soon rumours of divorce circulate.
Review page 50. (1953, U) (BW) ***
(Jean Simmons is in "Angel Face" tomorrow 2pm; Victor Mature is in "Demetrius and the Gladiators", Friday at 1.35pm)

A Herefordshire garden that's at its best in autumn.

Will a hand-reared wallaby be accepted by her peers?

James Tanner and Lesley Waters don their aprons.

Elimination quiz.

In sunny Tenerife, slippery U-bends and recalcitrant boilers are but a distant memory for Colin Cox. The former Essex plumber wants to work as a diving instructor, but must first qualify as a professional. His training appears to be going swimmingly - until heavy equipment aggravates an old back injury. Continues tomorrow at 6pm.

Two Pints of Lager's Natalie Casey and Radio l's DJ Spoony guest. More tomorrow at 7pm. First shown on BBC3

The itinerant chef hears two tales of marine management that are poles apart: while Scottish prawns thrive under the protection of the Marine Stewardship Council, inflexible EU fishing quotas have forced many Cornish fishermen to dump bumper hauls of prime monkfish.
Director/Producer David Pritchard (AD)

Venus. Hopes of finding another Earth were dashed in the 60s. The initial probe of Venus revealed temperatures hot enough to melt lead, acid rain and ferocious bolts of lightning. Producer Becky Jones ; Executive producer Alan Bookbinder

New series Compelling observational documentaries following families as they face up to challenging situations. 1/5. Wanting a Deaf Baby. Paul and Claire are like any other couple looking forward to the birth of their first child: nervous and excited. They are, however, unusual in one respect - they hope that their baby will be born with impaired hearing. Both profoundly deaf, they believe it will be easier to bond and communicate with a child who shares their experiences and culture. This revealing film follows them in the weeks leading up to the birth and the testing of their baby's hearing at two days old. Director Lorraine Charker ; Executive producer Lynn Alleway
Repeated with sign language at 12.45am on BBC1 Extending families: page 37

Showbiz veteran Bruce Forsyth and his wife Wilnelia travel to the remote island paradise of Hainan in the South
China Sea, where Wilnelia designs swimwear for the Miss World contest and Bruce reflects on his lengthy career.
Director/Producer Will Yapp

With Gavin Esler.

Ends 12.15am.
This Is Palestine What do you do for entertainment if you live in the middle of a war zone? Director Azza El-Hassan 's thought-provoking film for Storyville, which documents daily life in her home town of Ramalleh, is a testament to her neighbours' struggle for normality in the face of constant fear and uncertainty. And with the threat of violence severely limiting locals' activities, filming becomes the main event, especially for a group of children.
Series editor Nick Fraser The Settlers, about Israelis in Palestinian Setf-rule Territory, tomorrow 11.20pm

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Schools
(Repeats are not indicated)

2.00 AS Guru: Study Skills
Time management and revision tips.

3.00 AS Guru: General Studies: 1
Culture, arts and humanities.

4.00 AS Guru: General Studies: 2
Science and technology, plus society, politics and economics.