Listings for 8 AM

BBC Radio 1 Extra
08:0011:00 (3 hr)

Breakfast with Trevor and Gemma

Trevor Nelson and Gemma kickstart your morning. Big tunes and big guests. Text 88111 [network rates apply]. Up next at 11.00am - Rampage.
BBC World Service
08:0008:06 (6 min)

BBC News

The latest news updates from around the world.
BBC7
08:0008:30 (30 min)

The Navy Lark

Mount Rumpus Atoll: Povey has no trouble in naming a useless frigate to be a target in a NATO exercise. Stars Leslie Phillips. From December 1960 [Rptd today 12.00pm, 7.00pm].
CBeebies
08:0008:15 (15 min)

Bobinogs

Woodland Walk

Series introducing social skills for three- to five-year-olds. Mamgu, Fireman Prout and the Bobinogs are on a woodland walk, and they hope to see some mini-beasts.
Children
(widescreen)
teletext
Channel 4
08:0008:30 (30 min)

Everybody Loves Raymond

Recovering Pessimist

Sitcom about family life in a chaotic household. When Debra accuses Ray of being a pessimist, he vows to have a brighter outlook.
Sitcom
  • Ray Romano (actor)
  • Patricia Heaton (actor)
  • Peter Boyle (actor)
  • Brad Garrett (actor)
  • Doris Roberts (actor)
  • Maggie Wheeler (actor)
teletext
E4
08:0009:00 (1 hr)

Daniel Craig... Waking You Up

Rick Edwards talks to James Bond star Daniel Craig.
Music and Arts
five
08:0008:10 (10 min)

Fifi and the Flowertots

Runaway Mo

Animation about a mischievous young flower girl. Stingo takes Mo for a spin without asking Fifi first, and the tots must step in when the runaway mower goes out of control.
Children
teletext
Fiver
08:0009:00 (1 hr)

The Gadget Show

Jason Bradbury, Suzi Perry and Jon Bentley explore the latest gadgets on the market.
Entertainment
Sky Three
08:0008:30 (30 min)

Grimebusters

Pete the pest controller tackles an infestation of cockroaches. Wolverhampton's restaurant inspectors make a surprise visit. Dagenham's graffiti removal team continue the battle against the budding Banksys. And extreme cleaner Nick clears a revolting house in south London.
Documentary
(widescreen)
teletext
BBC World Service
08:0608:30 (24 min)

The World Today

The morning mix of world news, sport, business and listeners' views, every day from the BBC.
CITV
08:1008:20 (10 min)

Tom and Jerry Tales

Northern Light Fish Fight

More antics from the world's favourite cartoon cat and mouse as they continue their battle of wits.
Children
(widescreen)
five
08:1008:15 (5 min)

Milkshake! Show Songs

I Cant Help Feeling Egyptian

Children's entertainment show. The Milkshake! presenters perform some of their favourite songs.
Children
teletext
ITV4
08:1008:20 (10 min)

Tom and Jerry Tales

Northern Light Fish Fight

More antics from the world's favourite cartoon cat and mouse as they continue their battle of wits.
Children
(widescreen)
CBeebies
08:1508:30 (15 min)

Numberjacks

Time Trouble

Animated numbers solve real-world mathematical problems with help from children. Spooky Spoon is giving people too much or too little time to do things. The Numberjacks use Four's timer to end Spooky Spoon's meddling. She is so annoyed she chases Five off a cliff, but the Numberjacks make his fall take a long time.
Children
(widescreen)
teletext
five
08:1508:20 (5 min)

Peppa Pig

Fancy Dress Party

Animated series about a lovable little pig. Peppa and George have a fancy-dress party and all their friends are invited. Peppa dresses as a fairy princess and George as a scary dinosaur.
Children
teletext
ITV2
08:1508:40 (25 min)

Judge Judy

New York City's outspoken family court judge Judy Sheindlin presides over a series of real-life cases and conflicts, trying to find solutions for all kinds of family issues.
Entertainment
teletext
CITV
08:2008:30 (10 min)

SamSam

Secret Mission

Animated series. SamSam is a child superhero gifted with extraordinary powers and a vivid imagination. He lives on Samplanet with his parents, who are superheroes just like him.
Children
(widescreen)
Dave
08:2009:00 (40 min)

A Question of Sport

Sue Barker hosts the sports quiz, with team captains Ally McCoist and Matt Dawson. Alongside Ally is Wales's Grand Slam winning coach Mike Ruddock and Britain's most successful woman golfer Laura Davies. Joining Matt is former snooker world champion Dennis Taylor and Britain's greatest ever Olympian, Steve Redgrave.
Game show
teletext
five
08:2008:25 (5 min)

Peppa Pig

Daddy's Movie Camera

Animation about a lovable young pig. Daddy gets a new movie camera. First, Peppa shows him how to work it, and then he records Peppa saying 'hello'.
Children
teletext
ITV4
08:2008:30 (10 min)

SamSam

Secret Mission

Animated series. SamSam is a child superhero gifted with extraordinary powers and a vivid imagination. He lives on Samplanet with his parents, who are superheroes just like him.
Children
(widescreen)
five
08:2508:35 (10 min)

Thomas & Friends

Emily's Adventure

Timeless TV series based on the much-loved books by the Reverend W Awdry, following the adventures of a cheeky little tank engine and his engine friends. A fierce storm sweeps across the Island of Sodor and blows the roof off Farmer McColl's barn. The Fat Controller sends Emily to fetch some timber for a new roof, but the storm has caused a lot of damage to the rail tracks.
Children
teletext
ITV3
08:2509:00 (35 min)

Goodnight Sweetheart

Turned Out Nice Again

Time-travel sitcom. If there's one wartime entertainer Gary can't stand it's George Formby. When George turns up wanting to record Gary's latest song, Gary has to find a way to keep musical history intact.
Sitcom
  • Nicholas Lyndhurst (actor)
  • Dervla Kirwan (actor)
  • Michelle Holmes (actor)
  • Christopher Ettridge (actor)
  • Victor McGuire (actor)
teletext
BBC News Channel
08:3009:00 (30 min)

BBC News

Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
News and Current Affairs
(widescreen)
teletext
BBC Two South East
08:3008:45 (15 min)

Pinky Dinky Doo

Tyler's Silly Shirt

Mixed media animation for young children. Pinky Dinky Doo lives in Great Big City with her parents, her four-year-old brother Tyler, and their amazing pet Mr Guinea Pig. When a problem arises, Pinky dances her way to a cardboard story box and uses a piece of chalk and her imagination to tell a story. Tyler learns the importance of 'being yourself' when a boy at school makes fun of his t-shirt.
Children
(widescreen)
teletext
BBC World Service
08:3008:50 (20 min)

Business Daily

Reports from the business world.
BBC7
08:3009:00 (30 min)

Radio Shuttleworth

Tony Hart visits Sheffield singer John, as he tries to paint the lounge for wife Mary. With Stephen Frost. From March 2000. Episode 3 of 6 [Rptd today 10.00pm, Wed 3.00am].
CBBC
08:3009:00 (30 min)

The Basil Brush Show

Basil the Casualty

Children's comedy series featuring the irrepressible Basil Brush and friends. Basil's illness lands him in hospital where his treatment holds a few surprises.
Children
  • Michael Byers (actor)
  • Michael Hayes (actor)
  • Janine Vieira (actor)
  • Ajay Chhabra (actor)
  • Laura Evans (actor)
(widescreen)
teletext
CBeebies
08:3008:40 (10 min)

Pingu

Pingu's Stick Up

The adventures of Pingu, the clumsy young penguin who is always up to mischief in his snowy world. His companions are his baby sister Pinga, his best friend Robby the Seal, his caring mother and his father who is the local postman. Pingu and Pinga find some stickers in their cereal box, and begin to label things. But when Pingu claims Pinga's favourite toy, Pinga gets revenge by labelling everything in the igloo as hers.
Children
(widescreen)
teletext
Channel 4
08:3009:00 (30 min)

Frasier

Decoys

Sitcom about a Seattle-based radio psychiatrist. A distraught Niles discovers that his lifelong crush Daphne is dating his divorce attorney.
Sitcom
  • Kelsey Grammer (actor)
  • Jane Leeves (actor)
  • David Hyde Pierce (actor)
  • John Mahoney (actor)
  • Peri Gilpin (actor)
  • Saul Rubinek (actor)
teletext
CITV
08:3008:45 (15 min)

Boblins

Bobsleigh

It snows in Rainbow's End and everyone is having fun, except Gully who doesn't like the cold. Onny asks Gully to find Yam Yam and give him his hat, while Ruddle is sent to find firewood.
Children
(widescreen)
teletext
ITV4
08:3008:45 (15 min)

Boblins

Bobsleigh

It snows in Rainbow's End and everyone is having fun, except Gully who doesn't like the cold. Onny asks Gully to find Yam Yam and give him his hat, while Ruddle is sent to find firewood.
Children
(widescreen)
teletext
Sky Three
08:3009:00 (30 min)

Grimebusters

Westminster council's zero tolerance enforcer Yarno makes his daily patrol in Chinatown. AJ in Leicester is called to clear a dead man's house. Ex-policeman John is busting fly tippers on the streets of Wolverhampton. Environmental health officers Alison and Steve sift through another dead man's flat to try and find evidence of relatives.
Documentary
(widescreen)
teletext
five
08:3508:45 (10 min)

Pocoyo

Mad Mix Machine

Stephen Fry narrates this children's animation based on the exploits of a fun-loving little boy. Pocoyo finds a super machine that mixes objects and makes special new toys. But when Pocoyo puts his friends' toys in the machine for fun, he upsets them...
Children
  • Guillermo Garcia,Alfonso Rodriguez (director)
teletext
ITV1 Meridian
08:3509:25 (50 min)

GMTV with Lorraine

Lifestyle, fashion and showbiz news with Lorraine Kelly and guests.
Interests
(widescreen)
teletext
CBeebies
08:4008:45 (5 min)

Pingu

Pingu and the Doorbell

The adventures of Pingu, the clumsy young penguin who is always up to mischief in his snowy world. His companions are his baby sister Pinga, his best friend Robby the Seal, his caring mother and his father who is the local postman. Pingu knows that he is in trouble when he breaks the igloo's doorbell. Dashing to the Doorbell Shop, he is delighted to find a new hi tech bell, and replaces the broken one with this new model. But everyone hates the crazy new jingle.
Children
(widescreen)
teletext
ITV2
08:4009:25 (45 min)

The Ricki Lake Show

Ricki Lake talks teen pregnancy, gangs, drugs, makeovers and weight loss in her different approach to chat shows.
Talk show
BBC Two South East
08:4509:00 (15 min)

Jackanory Junior

The Great Tug of War

Story time for young viewers and families. Don Gilet tells the story of a cheeky hare who persuades a hippo and an elephant to have a tug-of-war that neither can possibly win.
Children
(widescreen)
teletext
CBeebies
08:4509:00 (15 min)

Boo!

Tennis Courts

The adventures of Boo, who likes to hide. Today Boo and his friends visit the Tennis Courts and Boo becomes a Tennis Player.
Children
(widescreen)
teletext
CITV
08:4509:00 (15 min)

Jim Jam and Sunny

Dressing Up

Join Jim Jam and Sunny for some songs, stories and games. Today they play at dressing up.
Children
(widescreen)
teletext
five
08:4508:50 (5 min)

Mio Mao

The Gorilla

Plasticine animation following the antics of two lively kittens. Mio and Mao are playing on a log when they meet a noisy gorilla. All three of them team up to make music together.
Animation
teletext
ITV4
08:4509:00 (15 min)

Jim Jam and Sunny

Dressing Up

Join Jim Jam and Sunny for some songs, stories and games. Today they play at dressing up.
Children
(widescreen)
teletext
BBC World Service
08:5009:00 (10 min)

Analysis

The background to global news stories, every day.
five
08:5008:58 (8 min)

Play!

Observational documentary series following children at play. In southern India, the street is a hive of activity as water is delivered to the village. While their mothers are busy washing clothes, the children invent different ways of playing with water. Somu has a bath under a pump, Swami comes up with a game pouring water into dishes and Swapna has fun washing clothes.
Children
teletext
five
08:5809:00 (2 min)

Little Lodgers

Hairdressers

Claymation for children. The Little Lodgers - Kemi, Naomi, Beth and Hannah - are clay model versions of the Milkshake! presenters, who share a little model house. These charming stories last two minutes and show just how complicated life can be as a Little Lodger! It maybe that Hannah's hair will not sit down, or Kemi's bottom will not fit the seat, but there is always a small problem to be overcome.
Children
teletext

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