TV and radio

30 September 'The Ark - In the Beginning' (ITV 1, 10.30 to 11am) This first programme in a 13-part multi-faith religious series for children introduces the Ark, whose crew of five excitable animals stop each week in a different country to collect stories from the Christian, Jewish, Islamic and Hindu traditions. In this edition Owl and his crew begin their collection of the great religious stories with the Creation. Scope the robot goes in search of the Garden of Eden and Anwar the cat recounts the tale of Noah and the great...