A trip to ancient Babylon, and the famous Hanging Gardens.
A break-dancing gorilla, the oldest Diana monkey in Europe and a Malayan tapir with sensitive skin.
Also on the CBBC channel
Kai wants to stay up late.
Gordon puts on a play.
The duo get help growing a bean.
Then CBeebies Birthdays
Followed by Pingu
Repeats are not indicated
10 30 Look and Read (ages 7-11) Shadow Play 7836976 10.50
Music Makers (ages 7-9) Professor Allegro's World of Music
11.10 Maths Channel (ages 10-11) A Year 6 double bill.
Series exploring musical concepts. In this programme, Professor Allegro transports his audience to the bright lights of the city.
Live coverage of Liberal Democrat leader Menzies Campbell's speech to the party conference.
BBC Parliament has live coverage from 9am
5/10. Help for a single mum running a seaside B&B.
Money matters with Adrian Chiles and Adam Shaw.
Rip-roaring adventure based on the classic novel, starring
Deborah Kerr and Stewart Granger. Elizabeth Curtis enlists the help of renowned guide Allan Ouatermain on a desperate search for her husband who disappeared in Africa while seeking Solomon's fabled diamond mines. Review page 54. Directors Compton Bennett and Andrew Marton (1950, PG)
Paul Martin visits York Minster as the experts examine antiques brought in by residents. York Minster is tomorrow at 8pm
Ballet dancers Oliver Taylor and Claire Jobanputra partner
Gino D'Acampo and Tony Tobin.
Winner-takes-all quiz.
Amateurs challenge the quiz-show giants.
8/10. The South. Chris Packham examines continental influences on the architecture of Oxford University and visits the ancient sites of Stonehenge and Uffington. First shown on BBC1 South
Jamie lets Adam bury him alive to discover if it's possible to survive being six-feet under. The boys also reluctantly agree to get drunk in order to find out if mints can really fool a breathalyser test.
First shown on Discovery
With Martha Kearney.
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5/6; series two. From a "bed-in" with the Labour leader to Kill Bill-style jujitsu, the comedian recalls the life of pioneering suffragette Sylvia Pankhurst. Director Michael Cumming ; Producer Jon Rolph
First shown on BBC4
8/18; series three. Which team can raise the most money by organising a celebrity charity auction featuring hip-hop music artists?
www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone
Schools Repeats are not indicated
2.00 Class Clips Science. Key topics in biology, chemistry and physics. 90803 4.00 Technology - Energy
Foresight Followed by Designing Your Future
