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BBC 2   -   Saturday, 17 May

 

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0600 : Fimbles

Pom finds a stethoscope and becomes Dr Pom. But will she find out why Little One is sad?

0620 : Tikkabilla

Paw prints, patterns, dogs and stuck in mud in the Tikkabilla House with Paul, Sarah-Jane and Tamba

0700 : Batfink

With the assistance of his supersonic sonar radar and wings of steel, Batfink continues his mission to make the world a safer place.

0710 : W.I.T.C.H.

Will creates an Astral Drop to attend to her chores, but Nerissa brings the Drop to life - as an Altermere determined to live Will's life.

0735 : Trollz

Menacing Mica returns and demands to have a skootz-race rematch. After the Trollz put Onyx through some tough training, it's race time

0800 : Sorcerer's Apprentice

After the hopefuls last terrible performance, the Sorcerer has invited magician Marc Oberon to demonstrate the mysterious art of levitation

0835 : Even Stevens

Ruby is obsessed by the band BBMAK. Ren becomes worried about her obsession.

0900 : Escape from Scorpion Island

The teams try to win a luxury by putting in a measured performance in the mind bending camp challenge Weigh Me Down, before battling for the second powerplay in the island challenge.

0930 : Escape from Scorpion Island

How did the adventurers react to the outcome of the latest island challenge Landing on Water? Are there tensions developing within the new teams, Sting and Claw

1000 : Hedz

Robbie Williams takes the Queen into space and Tiger Hood saves Billy Piper from the clutches of a ferocious Robin. Will Jamie Oliver's vegetables finally escape from the fridge?

1030 : The Slammer

There's a new prisoner in The Slammer but is he who he says he is, and will he gain his freedom? Also up for release are a dancing dog, an a cappella group and a bubbleman.

1100 : What's New Scooby Doo?

Shaggy wins a tour of the Scooby Snacks factory, and the gang must battle a monster oozing in Scooby Snack stuff.

1120 : Animalia

The search for the Creeper leads Alex and Zoe to the Chamber of Legends, a dusty room filled with Animalian relics.

1145 : Sportsround

A live, weekly mix of sporting action to kick off your weekend!

1200 : Kyle XY

BBC Switch. A youth wanders from the woods, mute and naked. Psychologist Nicole Trager is asked to help him - but bringing the innocent lad home displeases her teen daughter and son.

1245 : Class of 2008

BBC Switch. Series following six talented friends in London trying to make it in their fields of fashion, music, design, acting and DJ-ing. Flash Louis introduces viewers to his friends.

1315 : Sound

BBC Switch. Radio 1 DJ Annie Mac and Nick Grimshaw present a show foregrounding the best new UK music.

1400 : The Surgery

BBC Switch. Jeff Leach and his teen surgery discuss whether guys and girls can be just friends - is a platonic relationship possible, or does physical attraction always get in the way?

1420 : Revealed

Why Do they Hate You? Journalists Charlotte Ashton and Anthony Baxter travel around the UK to discover why British teenagers have got such a bad reputation.

1435 : The Importance of Being Earnest

Two bachelors pretend to be called Ernest in order to court Gwendolen and Cecily. But events take a confused turn when both girls fall for Ernest's charms. Directed by Anthony Asquith.

1610 : Monk

Monk is surprised that he's made a friend with a guy named Hal. Monk is overwhelmed by having an actual friend, but Natalie has her suspicions that Hal is up to something.

1650 : The Man from Laramie

Classic psychological western in which an army officer from Wyoming sets out for New Mexico to investigate his brother's death, only to be drawn into the conflicts of a violent ranching dynasty. When he arrives in the town of Coronado, seeking the man who sold guns to the band of Apaches that wiped out his younger brother's regiment, he learns the territory is ruled by a tyrannical rancher and his evil sons. Directed by Anthony Mann.

1830 : Dad's Army

Captain Mainwaring is offered the use of a Rolls Royce, but on the way to be camouflaged, it gets mixed up with the Mayor's official car.

1900 : Wild China

Heart of the Dragon The fairytale hills of Guilin and the cormorant fishermen of the Li River form the heart of this exploration of the colourful rice-growing cultures and strange creatures of southern China - a land of endless hills, mysterious caverns, spectacular rock pinnacles and traditional cultures with a taste for wildlife.

2000 : Andrew Marr's History of Modern Britain

Andrew Marr re-visits Britain in 1945 and finds the country victorious but badly beaten up and nearly bankrupt. With astonishing archive and telling anecdote, he tells the story of Britain's extraordinary struggle for national and cultural survival in the post-war world. As the newly elected Labour government sets out to build 'New Jerusalem', Britain is forced to hold out the begging bowl in Washington. Back in Britain, Ealing Studios attempts to hold back the tide of Hollywood with a series of very British comedies. There is a spirit of hope and optimism in the air but the shortage of consumer goods and the British people's growing impatience with austerity threaten to take the country from bankruptcy to self-destruction. A stirring story of Britain's battle against the odds to retain its world power status.

2100 : Have I Got a Bit More News for You

The popular extended version of the news quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host and guest panellists. Some strong language.

2140 : Comedy Map of Britain

The comedy safari goes to the places in East Anglia and Essex that have inspired Britain's major comic talents. Private Pike (Ian Lavender) takes us on a tour of Thetford - home to Dad's Army's locations; Arthur Smith takes us back to his university days in Norwich; the late Anton Rodgers visits a pig with a PG Wodehouse connection in Suffolk and Lee Evans' dry cleaner shows us the challenge of cleaning his suits.

2240 : The Apprentice

Success depends on choosing the right products to sell. With over 300 exhibitors at the show, competition is fierce. But will the candidates be able to adapt their usual hard-sell techniques for this most emotional of purchases?

2340 : The Apprentice: You're Fired

Companion discussion show to the Apprentice, with Adrian Chiles. Peregrine Armstrong-Jones and journalist Jane Moore discuss what went wrong. Some strong language.

0015 : Bandolero!

A band of outlaws kills a wealthy rancher during an attempted bank robbery in a small Texan town. When they are arrested and sentenced to the gallows, the gang leader's brother sets out to rescue them - by posing as the hangman. On the run, the two brothers kidnap a young girl to take along as a hostage on their frantic bid for freedom. Adult themes. Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen.

0155 : Mad Men

While Peggy gets assigned to a difficult project, Don grabs an opportunity provided by Roger's latest work problems. Pete has problems of his own at home and at the office, while Betty's frustrations lead her to seek some new relief. Adult themes.

0245 : Monk

Monk is surprised that he's made a friend with a guy named Hal. Monk is overwhelmed by having an actual friend, but Natalie has her suspicions that Hal is up to something.

0325 : The Hitch-Hiker

Suspense thriller in which two friends on a fishing trip pick up a hitcher who turns out to be a mass murderer on the run. The killer demands to be driven to Mexico, and tension rises as the three men draw closer and closer to their destination. Directed by Ida Lupino.



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