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10.30 Numbertime (ages 4-6)
Shapes - Circles <S) 3189254 10.45 Let's Write a Story (ages 6-7)
The Story Agents 3184709 11.00 Look and Read (ages 7-9) Zzaap and the Word Master; Into the Crystal Caverns 7988902 11.20
Testament: the Bible in Animation (ages 11-14) Abraham

Western starring John Wayne.
Texas Ranger Jake Cutter finds an unlikely ally in a tough gambler as he pursues a gang of outlaws who are supplying arms and liquor to the Comanches.
Review page 50. (1961, PG)
(John Wayne stars in "Tycoon", Thu at 1.10pm)

Contributors

Director:
Michael Curtiz
Jake Cutter:
John Wayne

Paul Rankin and Nick Nairn take on the challenge. Festive starters from Ainsley Harriott, Nick Nairn and Phil Vickery feature in December's issue of Good Food Magazine, on sale from 1 November, priced £2.95

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Rankin
Unknown:
Nick Nairn
Unknown:
Ainsley Harriott
Unknown:
Phil Vickery

1/6. Ice Worlds. Camera crews follow wildlife in the Arctic, including humpback whales feeding and an emperor penguin colony's nine-month migration. See yesterday's Choice. Shown yesterday 9pm BBC1 Nature in the raw: page 12; Moment of the week: page 59

The final batch of semi-finalists answer questions on the Regency novels of Georgette Heyer, the work of physician Edward Jenner, the career of former US president Andrew Jackson, and boxing heavyweight championship fights since 1950. With John Humphrys.

BBC Magazine: November's MindGames magazine has a new feature in which experts set their own specialist-subject questions, starting with Formula One. Out 7 November, price £2.99

Contributors

Presenter:
John Humphrys
Director:
Derek Hallworth
Series Producer:
Pam Cavannagh

A team from Corpus Christi College, Oxford, takes on their counterparts at the University of Reading for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman hosts. Director Sue McMahon : Producer Irene Daniels

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeremy Paxman
Director:
Sue McMahon
Producer:
Irene Daniels

New series 1/3. As a national debate rages over the early release of prisoners, BBC2 goes behind closed doors to let viewers see the parole system at work. Tonight three violent offenders hope their sentences will be commuted: illegal immigrant Mukhtar, serving his 19th year for the brutal murder of his brother's wife; Michael, an arsonist who fire-bombed his local police station; and Barry, an armed robber addicted to heroin and crack cocaine, who's serving ten years. Directors/Producer Sara Hardy and Louise Shorter
The David Butcher column: page 35

Contributors

Producer:
Sara Hardy
Producer:
Louise Shorter

This Life

Series 1

Happy Families

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two England

Anna hopes to rekindle her romance with Miles - but he is less than keen. Milly makes good career progress, but Egg struggles adjust to his job - and with living with Warren.

BBC Two England

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