Double bill.
Trekking deep into the rainforest.
Ziggy yearns to be a hero - but thinks he's too clumsy.
On a farm. (R) (S)
Suzie and Penny try out their new continental food.
Jay Gets Fired. Having Jay at home proves to be a nightmare for Michael. (5) Followed by The Witness
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10.30 Watch (ages 5-7) Barnaby Bear 2460983 10.45 Something Special (ages 4-7) Something to
Think About. Signed.
Outgoing party leader Michael Howard delivers the keynote speech of the Conservative conference in Blackpool. Presented by Andrew Neil and Sally Magnusson. (S)
BBC Parliament has live conference coverage from 9.30am.
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1.00 Hands Up! (ages 7-11) The
Chronicles of Narnia: the Magician's Nephew. Signed. (SU 94643815 1.15 Numbertime (ages 6-7) Addition and Subtraction
Introduction to maths for four- and five-year-olds, exploring numbers through song, sketches and animation, with the Mularkey Gang. Show more
Business news with Adrian Chiles and Adam Shaw.
Adventure featuring an early film appearance from Clint Eastwood. When his flight to Tokyo ditches in the sea, six-year-old Tony is launched on a colourful trip across Japan. Review page 54. Director Arthur Lubin (1957. U)
From London to the Chilterns.
Executive producer Kate Roberts ; Series producer Mandy Thompson
Will consumer champions Matt Allwright and Julia Bradbury get good value from James Tanner and James Martin?
Elimination quiz.
Paul Martin discovers the origins of the humble pencil in the Lake District.
8/8. The Lamberts of Milton Keynes spent a whopping E875 on their electricity last year - three times the national average. Not surprising with an inventory of five televisions, two computers that are left on round the clock and 84 light bulbs around the house. An amazed Penny Poyzer gets to grips with the wasteful clan. Andrew Lincoln narrates. Series producer Stephanie Weatherhill ; Executive producers
Danielle Lux and Damon Pattison RT DIRECT: paperback book No Waste like Home is only E11.50 (RRP E12.99). Call [number removed]042 (national rate) quoting RT
5/9. There seems to be no end to the claims made about the benefits of omega-3 fatty acids, from treating depression, to preventing murder, to boosting the IQ of children. In an attempt to unravel the legitimacy of this last assertion, the results of an experiment that saw nearly 300 children given omega-3 supplements or a placebo are revealed. Plus the origins of our obsession with fish oil is traced to Oxford University and Professor Hugh Sinclair's "Eskimo" diet, which he claimed could protect us against heart disease.
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5/10. Charting a year in the life of 25-year-old Michelle, who wants to break a cycle of crime and drug addiction for the sake of her son. But can she escape prosecution and a prison sentence?
With Kirsty Wark.
Energetic comedy drama. Four young Parisian friends are enjoying a three-week holiday in Biarritz that they won as a prize. But the competition to pick up girls leads to friction that threatens their friendship. In French with English subtitles. Review page 54.
Director Djamel Bensalah (1998,15)
Followed by 48 Preludes and Fugues
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Schools
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2.00 Shakespeare: the Animated Tales
Award-winning versions of Julius Caesar, As You Like It, Richard III and The Taming of the Shrew.
4.00 Shakespeare: the Animated Tales
Further adaptations of the Bard's plays: Othello, The Tempest, A Winter's Tale and Hamlet.