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Noddy In Toyland
Truman meets the tooth fairy. (R) (S)
BBC CD-ROM: Noddy's Magic Adventure on Playstation, £19.99, from retailers
7.30 The Itsy Bitsy Spider
More arachnid antics. (R) (S)
7.50 Noah's Island
More adventures with the polar bear. (R) (S)
8.15 Taz-Mania
Animated antics with the Tasmanian Devil. (R) (S)
8.35 The Wild Thornberrys
It's April Fools day and Marianne comes up with the ultimate prank. (S)
9.00 Live and Kicking
Sarah Cawood, Heather Suttie, Ortis and Trey Farley are joined by Leon Lopez and Steven Fletcher, alias Jerome and Steve from Brookside.
Music comes from 14-year-old Lisa Roxanne who sings her debut single No Row and Maria Rubia performs Say It. Top rockers Reef are also in the studio singing All I Want. Today's cartoon fun includes Roswell Conspiracies, Rugrats and Sweet Valley High.
Executive producer Claire Mundell
Editor Annette Williams (S) (W) WEBSITE: [website removed]
BBC LIVE AND KICKING MAGAZINE: price £1.60. available monthly from retailers
Contributors
Presenter (Live and Kicking):
Sarah
Cawood
Presenter (Live and Kicking):
Heather
Suttie
Presenter (Live and Kicking):
Ortis
Presenter (Live and Kicking):
Trey
Farley
Guest (Live and Kicking):
Leon
Lopez
Guest (Live and Kicking):
Steven
Fletcher
Guest (Live and Kicking):
Lisa
Roxanne
Guest (Live and Kicking):
Maria
Rubia
Executive Producer (Live and Kicking):
Claire
Mundell
Editor (Live and Kicking):
Annette
Williams
Introduced by Steve Rider from Twickenham.
12.20 Football Focus Ray Stubbs previews the weekend's fixtures. With the end of the season in sight, teams battle it out to avoid relegation.
E-MAIL: footballfocus@bbc.co.uk
1.20 World Snooker The latest action from the World Snooker championships at the Crucible, Sheffield. Current world No 1 Mark Williams is the defending champion but the likes of John Higgins ,
Ken Doherty and recent Masters winner Paul Hunter will be going all-out to see their names engraved on the trophy. Commentary by Clive Everton , Dennis Taylor , Ray Edmonds and John Virgo. (S)
2.00, 3.45 Rugby League Challenge Cup Final
St Helens v Bradford Bulls
Live coverage from Tickenham of the competition's 100th final, kickoff 2.45pm.
St Helens are in stunning form and, having already secured the grand final and World Club championship titles, they only need the Challenge Cup to complete an unprecedented treble.
Bradford are in their second consecutive final and are looking to defend the cup they won at Murrayfield last year. With players such as Sean Long and Tommy Martyn on show, spectators are in for a classic final. Ray French and Jonathan Davies commentate.
Sport: page 27
3.35 Football Latest
4.40 Final Score A roundup of today's sporting action.
Executive producer Malcolm Kemp
Editor Carl Hicks (W) WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/sport
Contributors
Introduced By:
Steve
Rider
Unknown:
Ray
Stubbs
Unknown:
Mark
Williams
Unknown:
John
Higgins
Unknown:
Ken
Doherty
Unknown:
Paul
Hunter
Commentary By:
Clive
Everton
Commentary By:
Dennis
Taylor
Commentary By:
Ray
Edmonds
Commentary By:
John
Virgo.
Unknown:
Sean
Long
Unknown:
Tommy
Martyn
Unknown:
Jonathan
Davies
Producer:
Malcolm
Kemp
Editor:
Carl
Hicks
The snooker game show hosted by Jim Davidson , with referee John "Trick Shot" Virgo. Guest players include Steve Davis , Dave Harold and Craig MacGillivray.
Director Duncan Cooper ; Producer David Taylor (S)
Contributors
Unknown:
Jim
Davidson
Unknown:
Steve
Davis
Unknown:
Dave
Harold
Unknown:
Craig
MacGillivray.
Director:
Duncan
Cooper
Producer:
David
Taylor
A new 12-part series of the pop music family quiz hosted by Jamie Theakston. Team captains Suggs and Noddy Holder are joined by guests including Ritchie from Five, Claire from Steps, Midge Ure and Carol Decker.
Producer Pam Cavannagh (S) (W)
Suggs's kind of day: page
Contributors
Unknown:
Jamie
Theakston.
Unknown:
Midge
Ure
Unknown:
Carol
Decker.
Producer:
Pam
Cavannagh
Ruthless gameshow hosted by Ulrika Jonsson as contestants fight it out for the chance to win f 10,000.
Director Mick Thomas ; Producer Mike Agnew (S) (W)
Contributors
Unknown:
Ulrika
Jonsson
Director:
Mick
Thomas
Producer:
Mike
Agnew
Dale Winton returns with a new series of the lottery show featuring the biggest names in the music industry. Tonight, Geri Halliwell sings It's Raining Men, the single from the box office hit Bridget Jones 's Diary. Dale also chats to chart sensation Anastacia and Jimmy Nail. Including the Thunderball, Lottery and Lottery Extra draws.
Director Richard Valentine ; Producer Suzy Lamb (S) (W)
Contributors
Unknown:
Dale
Winton
Unknown:
Geri
Halliwell
Unknown:
Bridget
Jones
Unknown:
Jimmy
Nail.
Director:
Richard
Valentine
Producer:
Suzy
Lamb
Patrick's fears grow as he makes a frantic search for Holly.
A new series starts in the autumn.
Episode written by Katharine Way
(Repeated on BBC Choice tomorrow at 8.55pm) (S) (W)
Contributors
Writer:
Katharine
Way
Series Producer:
Rachel
Wright
Director:
Tim
Leandro
Charlie Fairhead:
Derek
Thompson
Josh Griffiths:
Ian
Bleasdale
Lisa Duffin:
Catherine
Shipton
Max Gallagher:
Robert
Gwilym
Chloe Hill:
Jan
Anderson
Penny Hutchens:
Donna
Alexander
Holly Miles:
Sandra
Huggett
Patrick Spiller:
Ian
Kelsey
Barney Wolfe:
Ronnie
McCann
Finlay Newton:
Kwame
Kwei-Armah
Mel Dyson:
Michelle
Butterly
Spencer:
Ben
Keaton
Colette Kierney:
Adjoa
Andoh
Dan Robinson:
Grant
Masters
Andrew Bower:
Philip
Bretherton
Tom Harvey:
Kieron
Forsyth
Anna Paul:
Zita
Sattar
Jack Vincent:
Will
Mellor
Natalie Mackay:
Charis
Thomas
Janine Brown:
Caroline
Paterson
Ed Jamieson:
Simon
Merrells
Emma:
Danielle
McCormack
Liz Riley:
Claire
Huckle
Peter Brennan:
Randal
Hertey
Stuart Brennan:
Josh
Moran
Four regular Casualty cast members assume their TV roles for real in this one-off programme which sees Ian
- Kelsey (Patrick), Sandra Huggett (Holly),
Catherine Shipton (Duffy), and Ian Bleasdale (Josh) thrown in at the deep end of the Royal London hospital's A&E department. Producer Kimberley Littlemore ; Executive producer Julia Simmons (S) (W) Going behind the scenes of the hit drama: page 11
Contributors
Unknown:
Sandra
Huggett
Unknown:
Catherine
Shipton
Unknown:
Ian
Bleasdale
Producer:
Kimberley
Littlemore
Producer:
Julia
Simmons
With Fiona Bruce. Weather Michael Fish. (5) (W)
Followed by National Lottery Update
Contributors
Unknown:
Fiona
Bruce.
Unknown:
Michael
Fish.
Premiership highlights, including Coventry v Liverpool. With Gary Lineker , Alan Hansen and Trevor Brooking. Producer Phil Bigwood ; Editor Paul Armstrong
Repeated tomorrow at 7.20am (S)
Contributors
Unknown:
Gary
Lineker
Unknown:
Alan
Hansen
Unknown:
Trevor
Brooking.
Producer:
Phil
Bigwood
Editor:
Paul
Armstrong
Last in the series.
Celebrity guests are Craig Doyle , Jilly Goolden ,
Michelle Collins and Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen . (R) (S) IW)
Contributors
Unknown:
Craig
Doyle
Unknown:
Jilly
Goolden
Unknown:
Michelle
Collins
Unknown:
Laurence
Llewelyn-Bowen
Guests include Dickie Bird,
Peter Beardsley , Grand National winner Richard Guest and golfer Paul Lawrie. shown last Monday (S) (W)
Contributors
Unknown:
Peter
Beardsley
Unknown:
Richard
Guest
Unknown:
Paul
Lawrie.
Another chance to see the first in the new series of the deadpan comic's show.
Shown yesterday (S)(W)
Followed by Weatherview (W)
Chart hits. Shown yesterday (S)