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5.40am Come Outside Educational adventures with Auntie Mabel and her dog Pippin
5.55am Tweenies Educational play with Bella, Fizz, Milo, Jake and Doodles the dog
6.15am Fimbles More magical adventures for pre-school viewers
6.35am Boogie Beebies More music and dance with Pete and Nat
6.50am Big Cook Little Cook An unusual slant on cookery, with Big Cook Ben and Little Cook Small from the special cafe
7.10am The Roly Mo Show The book-loving Fimbles character presents his own show about the magic of reading
7.25am Come Outside Educational adventures with Auntie Mabel and her dog Pippin
7.40am Tweenies Educational play with Bella, Fizz, Milo, Jake and Doodles the dog
8.00am Weakest Link Anne Robinson oversees the back-stabbing general knowledge quiz, as contestants try to weed out the weaklings and walk off with a cash prize
8.45am Living in the Sun Following British expats over the first few months of their new life in Spain. Presented by Nadia Sawalha
9.45am EastEnders Emotional highs and lows with the residents of Albert Square
10.15am What Not to Wear Stylists apply their eye for fashion to unsuspecting members of the public nominated by friends. The lucky victims are treated to an expert appraisal of their looks and the contents of their wardrobes before receiving £2,000 to spend on a makeover
11.15am To Buy or Not to Buy Potential buyers get the chance to try out new homes by spending time in them before deciding whether to make an offer
12.00pm Terry Jones' Barbarians Terry Jones discovers untold truths about early cultures subjugated by Rome, drawing on archaeological evidence that has recently come to light
1.00pm Days That Shook the World Series exploring pivotal moments in history, hour by hour as they unfolded over the course of a day
2.00pm Mission Africa Nick Knowles and 15 trainees from the construction industry travel to the middle of a desert in northern Kenya to construct a game reserve with an eco lodge, where they will retrain rangers
2.30pm Egypt Documentary telling the stories of the archaeologists who uncovered ancient Egypt's treasures in the 19th and 20th centuries
3.30pm Worrall Thompson Revealing series about the chef
4.00pm EastEnders Emotional highs and lows with the residents of Albert Square
4.30pm Bargain Hunt Two teams are challenged to scour an antiques fair and pick up bargains to sell for profit at auction
5.15pm Model Gardens Horticultural guru Sven Wombwell uses 3D models to demonstrate design ideas
5.45pm Weakest Link Anne Robinson oversees the back-stabbing general knowledge quiz, as contestants try to weed out the weaklings and walk off with a cash prize
6.30pm Vital Signs Drama, starring Tamzin Outhwaite as busy mum Rhoda Bradley, who is frustrated with her job as a supermarket check-out assistant. When she discovers the health service is recruiting new doctors, she decides to enrol in medical school — but the move doesn't go down too well with either her competitive sister Maddy, or her husband Tony, who fears her decision will turn their lives upside down
7.15pm Vital Signs Rhoda helps Tony organise a pub quiz to raise funds for the cystic fibrosis charity, but he isn't impressed when she invites her fellow students to come along to the event. Billy takes part in a medical trial to raise some extra money, while Jules gets good news at the fertility clinic, and Jason finally plucks up courage to tell Eve about his illness. Drama, starring Tamzin Outhwaite
8.00pm Hustle Mickey plans to steal a valuable diamond on display in a gallery by cutting power to the security systems. But for once, the police appear to be a step ahead of the team
9.00pm Judge John Deed The judge presides over the case of a man who killed a paedophile, an act which Jo defends by arguing it protected further victims from abuse. Meanwhile, she meets the real father of the boy she is trying to adopt, and begins seeing him socially — sending Deed into a fit of jealous rage. Martin Shaw and Jenny Seagrove star
10.30pm Vital Signs Rhoda mistakenly thinks her new-found medical knowledge can help her best friend Jules, but her actions cause a rift between them. The trainee doctor must then escape the attentions of smooth-talking Will when the students are let loose on a cadaver and have their emerging diagnostic skills tested in a role play class. Meanwhile, Tony is approached about a job that would get him out of the garage
11.15pm Vital Signs Rhoda helps Tony organise a pub quiz to raise funds for the cystic fibrosis charity, but he isn't impressed when she invites her fellow students to come along to the event. Billy takes part in a medical trial to raise some extra money, while Jules gets good news at the fertility clinic, and Jason finally plucks up courage to tell Eve about his illness. Drama, starring Tamzin Outhwaite
12.00am Hustle Drama following the exploits of five con-artists, brought together for one last score by fresh-out-of-prison grifter Mickey “Bricks” Stone. Robert Vaughn and Marc Warren star
1.00am Living in the Sun Following British expats over the first few months of their new life in Spain. Presented by Nadia Sawalha
2.00am To Buy or Not to Buy Potential buyers get the chance to try out new homes by spending time in them before deciding whether to make an offer
2.45am Weakest Link Anne Robinson piles on the pressure in another round of the general knowledge contest, where teamwork goes head to head with greed
3.30am What Not to Wear Stylists apply their eye for fashion to unsuspecting members of the public nominated by friends. The lucky victims are treated to an expert appraisal of their looks and the contents of their wardrobes before receiving £2,000 to spend on a makeover
4.30am Fimbles More magical adventures for pre-school viewers
4.50am Boogie Beebies More music and dance with Pete and Nat
5.05am Big Cook Little Cook An unusual slant on cookery, with Big Cook Ben and Little Cook Small from the special cafe
5.25am The Roly Mo Show The book-loving Fimbles character presents his own show about the magic of reading