Saturday Magazine - 24.08.2019

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BBC One BBC Two ITV Channel 4
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6.00am CITV 8.25 ITV News 8.30
The Sara Cox Show 9.25 James
Martin’s Saturday Morning (R)
11.35 James Martin’s French
Adventure. Saint-Emilion. (R)
12.05pm Ainsley’s Caribbean Kitchen
A culinary tour of Barbados. (R)
12.35 Save Money: Good Health (R)
1.10 ITV News; Weather
1.25 ITV Racing: From York Day four
of the Ebor meeting, including
the Ebor Handicap Stakes.
4.00 Catchphrase Guessing game. (R)
4.45 The Chase Quiz show. (R)
5.40 Zone of Champions Featuring
the World’s Angriest Goose and
Interpretive Shop Destruction.
6.05 ITV News; Weather
6.15 Regional News; Weather

6.45am The Dog Ate My Homework
(R) 7.15 Ali-A’s Superchargers (R)
7.35 Mustangs FC (R) 8.00 Blue
Peter: Carnival! (R) 8.30 Deadly
Top 10 (R) 9.00 The Animal’s
Guide to Britain (R) 10.00 Robot
Wars (R) 11.00 This Farming
Life (R) 12.00noon Top of the
Shop with Tom Kerridge (R)
1.00 Secret Britain Exploring
the Scottish Highlands. (R)
2.00 Homes Under the Hammer (R)
2.30 Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond
the Lobby The Royal Mansour
in Marrakesh, Morocco. (R)
3.30 Galapagos Documentary. (R)
4.30 Final Score Football results.
5.30 Saving Lives at Sea (R)
6.00 Rick Stein’s Road to Mexico The
chef travels through Puebla. (R)

6.00am Breakfast 10.00 Saturday
Kitchen Live. With guest Matt
Lucas. 11.30 Nadiya’s Time to Eat
(R) 12.00noon Football Focus
1.00 BBC News; Weather
1.15 Bargain Hunt From Lincoln. (R)
2.00 Rugby League: Challenge Cup
Final St Helens v Warrington
Wolves (kick-off 3.00pm).
Live coverage of the fixture,
which takes place at Wembley
Stadium, as Saints take on the
Wire for the famous trophy.
5.30 BBC News; Regional News
5.45 Ant-Man (2015/12) A thief uses a
suit that gives him the power to
shrink to help a scientist recover
his stolen invention. Superhero
adventure, starring Paul Rudd
and Michael Douglas. ★★★★


6.00am The King of Queens (R) 7.20
Frasier (R) 8.40 The Big Bang
Theory (R) 10.00 Young Sheldon
(R) 10.55 The Simpsons (R)
11.50 Come Dine with Me.
Four dinner parties in and
around Norwich. (R) 12.55pm
Four in a Bed: five episodes (R)
3.35 A Place in the Sun: Winter Sun
A couple seek a permanent
home on the island of Crete,
with a budget of £100,000. (R)
4.35 Location, Location, Location
Kirstie Allsopp and Phil Spencer
search the Reading area with
two sets of house-hunters. (R)
5.35 Portrait Artist of the Year 2019
The three finalists paint actress
Laura Linney. Last in series.
6.30 Channel 4 News Headlines.

10.10 ITV News; Weather
10.30 Total Recall (1990/15)
A construction worker pays
to have fake memories of a
dream holiday implanted into
his brain, but discovers his mind
has already been tampered with


  • apparently to erase his true
    identity as a secret agent from
    a colony on Mars. Sci-fi thriller,
    starring Arnold Schwarzenegger,
    and Rachel Ticotin. ★★★★
    12.35am Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
    Jeremy Clarkson hosts the quiz, in
    which another line-up of contestants
    answer questions that could change
    their lives. (R) 1.30 Home Shopping
    3.00 Britain’s Best Back Gardens (R)
    3.50-6.00am ITV Nightscreen


10.45 20th Century Women
(2016/15) Premiere. Comedy
drama following a teenage
boy, his mother and two other
women who help raise him
among the love and freedom
of Southern California in 1979.
Annette Bening stars. ★★★★
12.45am  FILM Hunky Dory (2011/15)
Idealistic drama teacher Vivienne is
an outsider among the cynical staff
and apathetic pupils of a 1970s south
Wales school. Undeterred by general
disinterest and sweltering heat, she
sets out to inspire her class to stage
a rock musical based on Shakespeare’s
The Tempest. Comedy drama, with
Minnie Driver and Aneurin Barnard.
★★★ 2.25-6.20am This Is BBC Two

10.00 BBC News; Weather
Followed by Lottery Update
10.20 Match of the Day Gary
Lineker presents highlights
of the latest Premier League
matches, including Liverpool
v Arsenal at Anfield and
Manchester United v Crystal
Palace at Old Trafford.
11.45pm  NEW The Rap Game UK
Seven unsigned MCs compete to
become the next rap superstar, as
they go head-to-head in a battle to
sign for rap legends Krept and Konan’s
record label. Each week the artists are
set two tests to find out who has the
strongest song writing props and stage
presence. 12.45am Weather for the
Week Ahead 12.50-6.00am BBC News


11.40pm  FILM Victor Frankenstein
(2015/12) A sideshow performer is
taken in by a scientist, who seeks his
help in performing experiments to
create life, and hopefully uncover the
secrets of immortality. The plan goes
dangerously out of control, and it falls
to the devoted assistant to save his
master from his dark obsessions and
his monstrous creation. Gothic horror,
starring James McAvoy and Daniel
Radcliffe. ★★★ 1.30am Ramsay’s
Kitchen Nightmares USA. The Greek at
the Harbour restaurant in California. (R)
2.20 Hollyoaks. Omnibus. Goldie and
Joel grow closer. (R) 4.25 Come Dine
with Me. Four amateur Swindon chefs
hope their dishes will win the prize. (R)
5.20-6.15am The £100k Drop. Quiz. (R)

6.25 Captain America: Civil War
(2016/12) Premiere. The Avengers
are divided over a system of
government control for their
actions, leading to war between
them. However, before Iron
Man’s side clashes with Captain
America’s, Tony Stark recruits
extra help in the form of a
brilliant young crime fighter
called Spider-Man. Superhero
adventure, starring Chris
Evans, Robert Downey Jr and
Scarlett Johansson. ★★★★
9.10 Who Wants to Be a
Millionaire? Jeremy Clarkson
hosts a new series of the
big-prize quiz, in which another
line-up of contestants answer
questions that could change
their lives – with lifelines,
including Phone a Friend, 50-50,
and Ask the Audience available
to them if they get stuck.

7.00 Proms Encore (5/7) Katie
Derham is joined by Allan
Clayton, Nadine Benjamin and
Jason Singh as the programme
focuses on ‘the voice’.
7.30 International Rugby Union
England v Ireland. Highlights of
the World Cup warm-up fixture
at Twickenham, as Ireland
looked to avenge the 32-20
defeat they suffered against
England in the Six Nations.
8.30 Dad’s Army Warden Hodges
challenges Captain Mainwaring’s
platoon to a cricket match.
Featuring a guest appearance
by cricketer Fred Trueman. (R)
9.00 Viceroy’s House (2017/12)
Premiere. The final Viceroy
of India, Lord Mountbatten,
oversees the transition of British
India to independence. Drama,
starring Hugh Bonneville and
Gillian Anderson. ★★★★

7.35 Pointless Celebrities
Alexander Armstrong and
Richard Osman present as
famous faces compete in the
general knowledge quiz. Taking
part are Gail Emms, Matthew
Hoggard, Bonnie Langford,
Frazer Hines, Dalton Grant,
Charlie Stayt, Helen Lederer
and Shaun Williamson. (R)
8.25 Who Dares Wins Gameshow
in which two pairs of strangers
team up, each battling to outdo
the other by listing as much as
they know about a given subject.
9.10 Casualty Ethan struggles to
cope in the aftermath of the
incident at the market, and
decides to throw himself into
his work. After the loss of his
mother, Rash decides to delay
his return to work, but soon finds
himself helping a mother and
baby in desperate need of care.


7.00 Secrets of Egypt’s Valley of
the Kings An archaeological
team makes a discovery that
exposes a state-sanctioned
looting scandal, while in Cairo,
experts in antiquities work
with Interpol to crack down
on the trade in stolen relics. (R)
8.00 Prince Albert: A Victorian
Hero Revealed Professor
Saul David examines Prince
Albert’s significant influence
on British culture, and how the
queen’s consort faced an uphill
struggle to be taken seriously.
9.00 Die Hard 4.0 (2007/15)
Tough New York cop John
McClane goes on the trail of a
criminal mastermind plotting
a technological terror attack
on America. Action thriller
sequel, starring Bruce Willis,
Timothy Olyphant, Justin Long
and Maggie Q. ★★★★
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