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Ends 7.00.

Big Cook Little Cook
Ben and Small have forgotten to buy a birthday present.

6.20 Tots TV
Tom and Tiny can'tturn the water off.

6.30 Bobinogs
It's holiday time, but what clothes to wear?

6.45 Wide Eye
The forest becomes a winter wonderland in the middle of summer.

Ends 10.00.

Snailsbury Tales
Pirate radio hits the town. (R) (S)

7.15 Arthur
Arthur's dad volunteers to cater a school party. (R) (S)

7.30 Love Mummy
James is being picked on by a school. (R) (S)

7.55 Newsround
(S)

8.00 The Scooby and Scrappy Show
The gang's favourite comic-book hero comes to life - but as a dastardly villain. (R) (S)

8 20 All or Nothing
Tara Maguire and Jamie Rickers host the game show. Five teams face puzzles, brain teasers and physical tests. (R) (S)

8.50 Looney Tunes
A dim-witted lion tries to catch Bugs. (R) (S)

9.00 Big Wolf on Campus
Merton's quirky behaviour is ruining Tommy's reputation. (S)

9.20 Watch My Chops
Comeil's opera concert coincides with Bernie's big football game. (R) (S)

9.35 Taz-Mania
Double bill: Taz gets lost; then Bull becomes very depressed. (R) (S)

Contributors

Presenter ("All or Nothing"):
Tara Maguire
Presenter ("All or Nothing"):
Jamie Rickers

Ends 11.00.

Balamory
Will Josie be left high and dry while training for a boat race?
(For cast see Friday) (AD)

10.20 Come Outside
Aunt Mabel and Pippin delve into clay.

10.40 Tweenies
Bella feels left out for no real reason.

Contributors

Writer (Balamory):
Peter Hynes

L Murder haunts this period melodrama starring
Joan Blondell and John Wayne.
Casino owner Jenny Blake hopes that by marrying into the impoverished aristocracy of the Old South she can finally get the respectability she craves. But then her life is threatened. Review page 56. Director Leigh Jason (1942. U) (BW)

Contributors

Unknown:
Joan Blondell
Unknown:
John Wayne.
Unknown:
Jenny Blake
Director:
Leigh Jason

Stark crime melodrama starring Brian Donlevy and Ella Raines. The scheming wife of wealthy industrialist
Walter Williams plots to murder her husband with the help of her lover. Review page 56. Director Arthur Lubin (1949) (BW)
Postponed from Fri 1 October

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Donlevy
Unknown:
Ella Raines.
Unknown:
Walter Williams
Director:
Arthur Lubin

A chance to catch up on the story so far. Including a quick summary, along with some never-before-seen footage and a sneak peek at what is to come. RT DIRECT: book How to Get Rich by Donald Trump. £14.99 inc p&p (RRP £16.99). To order call [number removed] (national rate).

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald Trump.

6/9. The recruits learn the art of cultivating an agent. They will have to manipulate a complete stranger and persuade them to lie, to sign a fake document or do something slightly dodgy on their behalf. Director Ian Taylor ; Series producer Walter luzzolino
First shown on BBC3

Contributors

Director:
Ian Taylor

The history of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, the band XTC, the life and work of George Hudson and the history of Moscow are the topics. Hosted by John Humphrys.

Contributors

Presenter:
John Humphrys
Director:
Derek Hallworth
Producer:
Sally Evans

It's a North v South affair tonight when students from Durham University do battle with those from Kingston University. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Director Vernon Antcliff ; Producer Peter Gwyn (AD)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeremy Paxman
Director:
Vernon Antcliff
Producer:
Peter Gwyn

Ends 10.30.
Never Mind the Buzzcocks 5/6. Cockney favourite
Joe Brown and GMTV's Kate Garraway are the guests.
Hosted by Mark Lamarr , with Bill Bailey and Phill Jupitus.
Director Paul Wheeler : Producer Steve Doherty Rptd next Sunday Phill Jupitus on Oasis: page 42
9.30 Room 101 6/8. Presenter Fern Britton reveals her list of pet hates, which includes detox diets and Animal
Hospital. Sceptical host Paul Merton casts the final vote. Director Geraldine Dowd : Producer Victoria Payne
Repeated next Sunday (AD)
10.00 Early Doors 6/6. The regulars look forward to a free buffet and entertainment to celebrate Mel's 21st. But an unwelcome visitor and Tanya's last night are getting Ken down.
Writers Craig Cash and Phil Mealey
Director Craig Cash ; Producers Lucy Ansbro and John Rushton

Contributors

Unknown:
Joe Brown
Unknown:
Kate Garraway
Unknown:
Mark Lamarr
Unknown:
Bill Bailey
Unknown:
Phill Jupitus.
Director:
Paul Wheeler
Producer:
Steve Doherty Rptd
Unknown:
Phill Jupitus
Presenter:
Fern Britton
Unknown:
Paul Merton
Director:
Geraldine Dowd
Producer:
Victoria Payne
Unknown:
Craig Cash
Unknown:
Phil Mealey
Director:
Craig Cash
Producers:
Lucy Ansbro
Producers:
John Rushton
Joe:
Craig Cash
Eddie:
Mark Benton
Joan:
Lorraine Cheshire
Duffy:
Phil Mealey
Nicola:
Susan McArdle
Winnie:
Joan Kempson
Phil:
James Quinn
Nige:
Peter Wight
Specky:
Ted Holden
Melanie:
Christine Bottomley
Dean:
Lee Ingleby
Jean:
Rita May
Ken:
John Henshaw
Tommy:
Rodney Utchfield
Tanya:
Susan Cookson
Debbie:
Lisa Millett
Keith Braithwaite:
Eamon Boland
Chris:
Christopher Coghill

Early Doors

Series 2

Episode 6

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Comedy series set in a small Manchester public house. Mel's 21st has arrived and the regulars look forward to a free buffet. Ken makes the decision they've all been waiting for. Show more

Three brief dramas from BBC Scotland.
Wise Guys. William has always wanted to be a gangster. Writer Simon Stephenson ; Producer John Archer ; Director Adrian J McDowall First shown on BBC Scotland
11.30 Sredni Vashtar. Conradin finds solace in the vicious secret that lurks at the bottom of the garden. Writer/Director Angela M Murray ; Producer Robbie Sandison
First shown on BBC Scotland
11.40 All over Brazil. The Scottish teenager gripped more by glam rock than football in the summer of 1974. Writer James Havelin ; Producer Garfield Kennedy : Director David Ward
First shown on BBC Scotland

Contributors

Unknown:
Simon Stephenson
Producer:
John Archer
Director:
Adrian J McDowall
Unknown:
Sredni Vashtar.
Director:
Angela M Murray
Unknown:
James Havelin
Producer:
Garfield Kennedy
Director:
David Ward

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1.00 Talk Greek (1-6) Short course for beginners. With in-vision subtitles. 80654 3.00 Talk Portuguese (1-6) Covering the travel essentials. With in-vision subtitles. 61876 4.30 Talk the Talk
Compilation 54741 5.00 How to Learn a Language

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