Auntie Mabel takes a look at rain.
Double bill.
Canine investigations.
What goodies is Reggie giving away? Plus The Batman, Zombie Hotel and Pinky and the Brain.
Also on CBBC channel
A look at the country's only secure unit for deaf people with mental health problems. And a fund that supports hard-of-hearing cancer victims. With voiceover and in-vision subtitles Repeated on Tuesday at 1.55am on BBC1 www.bbc.co.uk/seehear
With reports this week on The Omen remake and the satirical comedy Thank You for Smoking. With Tom Brook.
Chris Beardshaw is in Dungeness and Hampshire.
Presented by Clare Balding. The Epsom Derby is one of the most anticipated days in the sporting calendar. As the build-up to the big race begins, Grandstand hears from the leading jockeys, trainers and owners and follows the action in the preceding races, including the five-furlong Vodafone Dash. Editor Stephen Cook
Director Steve Docherty
Interactive viewers can watch the qualifying sessions of the Italian
MotoGP from 12.55pm, followed by French Open Tennis.
The Inside Story: page 44
Historical adventure, In 480 BC, Greece is under threat from the army of the Persian Empire. The Spartans, led by King Leonidas , make a stand at the pass of Thermopylae. Review page 34. Director Rudolph Mate
(1962, PG)
It's the icing on the cake as the contest ends with a flourish and the seven remaining chefs discover which four will be dishing up a feast fit for the Queen. Who has emerged happy and victorious, to represent their region and serve their dishes at the Queen's birthday banquet? And whose plans have finally been cremated at the finishing post? Executive producer Barry Lynch
Shown yesterday on BBC2 and at 11.30am today on BBC1
Time for a trip to the south coast where Paul Martin and the experts unearth treasures at Southampton's Guildhall. Along the way the presenter witnesses the building's famous pipe organ bursting into life. Series producer Peter Smith : Exec producer Tom Ware
1/3. The intriguing story of the birth of the skyscraper, the magical "machine that makes the land pay", which became an icon of the 20th century. From the amusement parks and fairs of New York to the ruthless businessmen of Chicago, Alan Yentob reveals how the influences that shaped them are linked by passion, ego, greed and the relentless drive of technology. Producer Roger Parsons ; Exec producer Alan Yentob
The arts and culture magazine discovers what brought New York punk icon Patti Smith to Charleston, the rural retreat of the Bloomsbury group. Plus, the ingredients of the perfect pop song according to Paul Weller , and the naturally curly actor
Alan Davies (who also appears in 0/ at 10.10pm) laments the demise of the perm. Presented by Verity Sharp. Series producer Marcus Herbert ; Executive producer Edward Morgan Repeated at 12.30am www.bbc.co.uk/cultureshow
2/4. The longest, driest spell on record led to drought, water rationing and forest fires. As the country sweltered, tensions rose. Angry crowds helped
James Hunt win the Grand Prix, violent rioting tore up the Notting Hill Carnival and punk reared its rebellious head. Britain would never be the same again. Director/Producer Paul Burgess
Jeremy Clarkson , Rich Hall , Sean Lock and Alan Davies guest as host Stephen Fry seeks trivia relating to chihuahuas, cheese and constellations.
Director Ian Lorimer ; Producer John Lloyd
Poignant biographical drama starring Stephen Fry and Jude Law . Playwright Oscar Wilde is the toast of Victorian London, but his celebrity masks an increasingly reckless private life. When he falls in love with the wilful Lord Alfred Douglas , Wilde risks more than just his reputation. Review page 34.
Director Brian Gilbert (1997,15)
Repeated from 8.20pm
www.bbc.co.uk/leamingzone
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