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FREESAT 105FREESAT 113FREESAT 159 FREESAT 1156.00am Milkshake! Children’s shows.
9.55 Rise of the Teenage Mutant
Ninja Turtles Double bill. (R)
10.20 Access Showbiz news.
10.30 Police Interceptors Double
bill of the documentary. (R)
12.15pm Friends Six episodes. (R)
3.10 Britain’s Horror Homes Double
bill. A London house overrun
by maggots; a couple discover
the devastating capabilities
of Japanese knotweed. (R)
5.10 5 News Weekend Headlines.
5.15 The Blitz: Britain on Fire
Michael Buerk, Angellica Bell
and Rob Bell tell the story
of eight days in May 1941,
when Britain, and Liverpool in
particular, was subjected to
intense bombardment. (R)
11.20pm FILM Hacksaw Ridge
(2016/15) During the Second World
War, US Army Medic Desmond Doss
refuses to kill people, and becomes
the first man in American history to
receive the Medal of Honour without
firing a shot. Director Mel Gibson’s
fact-based drama, starring Andrew
Garfield and Sam Worthington. ★★★★
1.55am The 21.co.uk Live Casino
Show. Interactive gambling. 3.55 GPs:
Behind Closed Doors. Observational
documentary giving an insight into the
work of doctors at a medical practice.
(R) 4.45 House Doctor. Ann Maurice
offers advice to the owners of a
four-bedroom house in the Hampshire
market town of Petersfield. (R)
5.35-6.00am Wildlife SOS (R)
8.00 WW2: Final Days of the
Nazis (4/4) The documentary
examines the botched raid on
the German-occupied harbour
of Dieppe, France in August
1942, which resulted in the loss
of around 4,000 Allied men and
drove home just how costly an
invasion of France would be.
The programme also focuses on
Hitler’s order in 1945 to destroy
any military or industrial
facilities that could be useful to
the enemy – which would have
condemned the German people
to utter desolation. Last in series.
9.55 Hitler’s Holocaust Railways
with Chris Tarrant
The broadcaster explores the
use of trains in transporting
millions of prisoners to ghettos
and death camps during the
Holocaust. Featuring
contributions from survivors. (R) 6.00am Teleshopping 7.10 The Hurting
8.00 Storage Hunters 9.00 American
Pickers: Best Of 12.00noon Hurricane
Man 1.00 Cops UK: Bodycam Squad
2.00 Cop Car Workshop 3.00 Scrapyard
Supercar. Reality series. 4.00 Top Gear
Botswana Special 5.00 Top Gear
6.00 Would I Lie to You? Triple bill.
Rob Brydon hosts the panel show.
8.00 Not Going Out Triple bill. Lee
pretends to be gay; Guy’s constant
presence in the flat angers Lee; Lee and
Tim babysit Guy’s grandson.
10.00 FILM eservoir DogsR (1992/18)
A failed robbery ends in a bloodbath.
Quentin Tarantino’s thriller, with Harvey
Keitel and Tim Roth. ★★★★★
12.05am Taskmaster 1.05 Have I Got a
Bit More News for You. Satirical quiz.
2.15 Dave Gorman Goodish Hits.
Stand-up. 4.00-6.00am Teleshopping
6.00am Teleshopping 7.10 Murdoch
Mysteries 8.00 Lovejoy 11.00 Sharpe
1.00pm Pie in the Sky 3.00 Where the
Heart Is 5.00 Father Brown. Mystery.
6.00 Father Brown Double bill. The
priest investigates an apparent suicide,
believing the death of a recently
returned RAF pilot to be murder; Father
Brown is determined to find out why
the body of a young man was taken
from his graveyard. With Mark Williams.
8.00 Murdoch Mysteries The sleuth
investigates after a wine connoisseur
is poisoned at his son’s wedding.
9.00 Sherlock The detective faces a
powerful new enemy who is seemingly
unassailable, but who is concealing a
terrible secret. Toby Jones guest stars.
11.00 New Tricks 12.20am Trial &
Retribution 2.45 Bergerac 3.35 Garden
Hopping 4.00-6.00am Teleshopping6.00am Napoleon 7.10 After Hitler 8.00
Full Steam Ahead 9.00 Forbidden
History 1.00pm Deep Wreck Mysteries
6.00 Deep Wreck Mysteries A hospital
ship at the bottom of the Bristol Channel.
7.00 Guitar Heroes at the BBC Double
bill. Featuring classic performances by
Alice Cooper, Queen and Black
Sabbath; more performances from
the Who, Judas Priest and ZZ Top.
9.00 Secrets of Britain Double bill.
Exploring the amazing history of
Westminster Abbey; examining the
somewhat macabre story behind the
Scotland Yard, and revealing the
lesser-known facts about one of the
world’s most famous police stations.
11.00 Monster Ships 12.00m’t War
Factories 1.00 Battle Factory 1.30 Henry
VIII’s Lost Palaces: A Time Team
Special 3.00-6.00am Teleshopping6.00am George and Mildred 6.25
FILM Carry On Again Doctor (1969/PG)
Comedy, starring Sid James. ★★★ 8.05
Inspector Morse 10.25 FILM The
Wizard of Oz (1939/U) Musical fantasy,
with Judy Garland. ★★★★★ 12.25pm
Lewis 4.30 Foyle’s War. Crime drama.
6.40 Agatha Christie’s Poirot Hastings
asks Poirot to help him solve the
baffling murder of his friend, the
wealthy heiress Mrs Inglethorp.
9.00 Endeavour The detective
investigates the death of a bricklayer
working on a controversial singer’s
house, while further deaths seem to
have a connection to a censorship
campaign. Thriller, starring Shaun Evans.
11.00 A Touch of Frost. Jack investigates
a murder in a religious community.
1.05am Classic Emmerdale 2.25
Nightscreen 2.30-6.00am Teleshopping6.00am Teleshopping 7.10 Lucky Feller
7.40 Steptoe and Son 8.10 The Interviews
9.15 2point4 Children 9.55 Saluting Dad’s
Army 11.55 Only Fools and Horses
6.15pm Only Fools and Horses
Double bill. Del goes in search of
treasure; Raquel is offered an audition.
8.40 The Vicar of Dibley Easter 1996:
The Easter Bunny Alice’s unwavering
belief in the Dibley Bunny is ridiculed.
9.35 The Fast Show The Fat Sweaty
Coppers try to solve a burglary.
10.10 Michael McIntyre’s Comedy
Roadshow With Al Murray, Micky
Flanagan, Jo Caulfield and Jon Richardson.
11.15 Absolutely Fabulous. Classic
comedy. 11.55 The Mighty Boosh 1.55am
Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow
2.45 The Vicar of Dibley Easter 1996:
The Easter Bunny 3.30 Harry Hill’s TV
Burp 4.00-6.00am Teleshopping6.00am Totally Bonkers Guinness
World Records 6.10 Emmerdale 8.50
Coronation Street 11.45 Ninja Warrior
UK 12.40pm Harry Hill’s Alien Fun
Capsule 1.35 Celebrity Catchphrase 2.35
Funniest Ever You’ve Been Framed!
Gold 3.35 You’ve Been Framed! Gold.
Comical clips. 4.05 FILM What a Girl
Wants (2003/PG) Comedy. ★★
6.15 FILM Liar Liar (1997/12)
Comedy, starring Jim Carrey. ★★★★
8.00 FILM Quantum of Solace
(2008/12) James Bond uncovers a plan
to cause a coup in a Latin American
country. Spy thriller sequel, starring
Daniel Craig and Olga Kurylenko. ★★★
10.05 Family Guy Double bill.
11.05 Family Guy 11.35 American Dad!
12.30am The Cleveland Show 1.00 Don’t
Hate the Playaz 2.00 Release the
Hounds 3.00-6.00am TeleshoppingFREEVIEW 5F’VIEW 6F’VIEW 19 SKY 111 VIRGIN 127 FREESAT 157 F’VIEW 25 F’VIEW 10Casualty
BBC One, 9.20pm
David gets a call to say his
son Ollie has run away and
dashes out to search for him.
To his horror, he finds there’s
been an accident. Suddenly
it’s down to him to save his
boy’s life. Elsewhere, Duffy
confronts the manager of
a care home where she’s
started doing voluntary work.Wild Shetland – Scotland’s
Viking Frontier BBC Two, 8pm
Ewan McGregor narrates this wonderful
documentary, packed with stunning footage
of the wildlife in the most northerly Scottish
Islands. We’re particular fans of the gannets.