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The Observer
25.08.19
Friday 30
(5/6) 7.30 Cooking in a
Bedsitter (3/4) 8.0 The
Burkiss Way (12/13) 8.30
Steptoe and Son (3/6)
9.0 Who Goes There?
9.30 In the Red (1/7)
10.0 The Castle (2/2)
11.0 Podcast Radio Hour
12.0 The Burkiss Way
(12/13) 12.30 Steptoe
1.0 To Be Sung ... 1.30
Auditioning for Auntie
2.0 E=mc2 (3/3) 2.15
Charisma: Pinning Down
the Butterfly (5/10) 2.30
Bindi Business (5/5) 2.45
My Life in Houses (5/5)
3.0 The Castle (2/2) 4.0
Who Goes There? 4.30 In
the Red (1/7) 5.0 Secrets
and ... 5.30 Cooking in
a Bedsitter (3/4) 6.0
Haunted 6.30 Off the
Page (9/10) 7.0 The
Burkiss Way (12/13) 7.30
Steptoe 8.0 To Be Sung ...
8.30 Auditioning for ...
9.0 Podcast Radio Hour
10.0 Cooking in ... 10.30
In and Out of the Kitchen
(1/6) 11.0 Danny Robins
Music Therapy (1/4)
11.30 The Masterson
Inheritance (1/6) 12.0
Haunted 12.30 Off the
Page (9/10) 1.0 To Be
Sung ... 1.30 Auditioning
for ... 2.0 E=mc2 (3/3)
2.15 Charisma ... 2.30
Bindi Business (5/5) 2.45
My Life in Houses (5/5)
3.0 The Castle (2/2) 4.0
Who Goes There? 4.30 In
the Red (1/7) 5.0 Secrets
and ... 5.30 Cooking in ...
Friday 30
BBC One BBC Two ITV Channel 4 Channel 5 BBC Four
8.0 EastEnders (T) Mel is off.
8.30 A Question of Sport (T)
(2/2) With Darren Bent,
Colin Jackson, Bianca
Walkden, Kelly Sotherton.
9.0 Hold the Sunset (T) Edith
and Phil fi nally set a date.
9.30 Would I Lie to You? (T)
(R) With Denise Lewis,
Richard Osman, Robert
Rinder and Katherine Ryan.
8.0 Mortimer & Whitehouse:
Gone Fishing (T) Paul and
Bob fl y to Enniskillen.
8.30 Gardeners’ World (T)
Monty Don adds some
grasses to his borders.
9.0 Fosse/Verdon (T) Bob
experiences chest pains.
9.45 QI XL (T) (R) With Bill
Bailey, Phill Jupitus and
Claudia Winkleman.
8.0 Rescue: River Deep,
Mountain High (T)
Handlers and dogs
undergo fi nal training.
8.30 Coronation Street (T)
Robert says he has CCTV of
Jed trying to blackmail him.
9.0 Lethal Weapon Panamá (T)
Cole and Murtaugh inves-
tigate the robbery of safe
deposit boxes.
8.0 Th e Great British Bake Off :
An Extra Slice (T) Frank
Skinner, Stephen Mangan
and Scarlett Moff att reveal
what they think about
this year’s lineup.
9.0 8 Out of 10 Cats
Does Countdown (T)
Sean Lock and Harriet
Kemsley take on Alan
Carr and Catherine Tate.
8.0 World’s Most Luxurious
Train (T) New series. A look
at top-end trains, such as
South Africa’s Blue Train,
a hotel on wheels.
9.0 Secrets of the World’s
Most Expensive Cruise
Ships (T) A behind-the-
scenes look at life on board
the luxury cruise ship
the Seven Seas Explorer.
9.25 Smashing Hits! Th e
80s Pop Map of Britain
and Ireland (T) Midge
Ure and Kim Appleby
explore the North
American infl uences that
shaped Scottish music,
the punk and folk
backdrop to Irish music,
and the Welsh merger
of folk and punk.
6.30 Bargain Hunt 7.15 A
Matter of Life and Debt
8.0 Gardeners’ World
8.30 Nadiya’s Time to Eat
9.0 News 10.0 Victoria
Derbyshire 11.0 Newsroom
Live 1.0 Curious Creatures
1.30 Home Away from
Home 2.15 Heir Hunters 3.0
Emergency Rescue Down
Under 3.30 Hairy Bikers’
Best of British (R) 4.15
Tigers About the House (R)
5.15 Antiques Road Trip (R)
6.0 Celebrity Eggheads (R)
6.30 Great British Railway
Journeys (R) 7.0 Monkman
& Seagull’s Genius Guide to
Britain (R) 7.30 Mastermind
6.0 Good Morning Britain (T)
8.30 Lorraine (T) 9.25
Judge Rinder (T) (R) 10.30
Th is Morning (T) 12.30
Loose Women (T) 1.30
News (T) 1.55 Local News
(T) 2.0 Dickinson’s Real
Deal (T) (R) 3.0 Tenable (T)
(R) 3.59 Local News and
Weather (T) 4.0 Tipping
Point (T) (R) 5.0 Th e Chase
Celebrity Special (T) (R) 6.0
Local News (T) 6.30 News
(T) 7.0 Emmerdale (T) Jessie
struggles to stay positive
and Moira is hit by jealousy.
7.30 Coronation Street (T)
Jan reveals his plan to lie
low in Birmingham.
6.30 Mike & Molly (T) (R) 7.20
Th e King of Queens (T)
(R) 8.10 Everybody Loves
Raymond (T) (R) 9.10
Frasier (T) (R) 10.10 Th e
Big Bang Th eory (T) (R)
11.05 Th e Simpsons (T) (R)
12.0 News (T) 12.05 A New
Life in the Sun: Where Are
Th ey Now? (T) (R) 1.05
Posh Pawnbrokers (T) (R)
2.10 Countdown (T) 3.0
A Place in the Sun (T) (R)
4.0 Th e Great Hotel Escape
(T) 5.0 Come Dine With Me
(T) (R) 5.30 Th e Simpsons
(T) (R) 6.0 Th e Simpsons
(T) (R) 6.30 Hollyoaks (T)
(R) 7.0 News (T)
6.0 Milkshake! 9.15 Jeremy
Vine (T) 11.15 GPs: Behind
Closed Doors (T) (R) 12.10
News (T) 12.15 Celebs
on the Farm (T) (R) 1.10
Access (T) 1.15 Home and
Away (T) 1.45 Neighbours
(T) 2.15 Fatal
Getaway (Damian Romay,
2019) (T) 4.0 Friends (T)
(R) 4.30 Friends (T) (R) 5.0
News (T) 5.30 Neighbours
(T) (R) 6.0 Home and
Away (T) (R) 6.30 News
(T) 7.0 How Th ey Built the
Jumbo Jet (T) (R) (2/2)
Connecting the World.
Th e social history of the
airliner’s working life.
7.0 World News Today (T)
7.30 BBC Proms (T)
Katie Derham presents
as Yannick Nézet-
Séguin and the Bavarian
Radio Symphony
Orchestra perform
Sibelius’s turbulent First
Symphony, Prokofi ev’s
Second Violin Concerto
- with Gil Shaham –
and the Orchestral Suite
from Richard Strauss’s
blockbuster opera
Der Rosenkavalier.
10.0 News (T)
10.25 Regional News (T) Weather
10.35 Th e King’s Speech
(Tom Hooper, 2010) (T)
Fact-based historical
drama starring Colin
Firth, Geoff rey Rush,
Helena Bonham Carter
and Guy Pearce.
12.25 New Tricks (T) (R) 1.25
Weather for the Week
Ahead (T) 1.30 News (T)
10.0 Th e Rob Rinder Verdict (T)
New series. Th e host takes
swipes at celebs and politi-
cians making the headlines.
11.05 Naked Attraction (T) (R)
12.05 Rude Tube (T) (R) 1.0
Abraham Lincoln:
Vampire Hunter (Timur
Bekmambetov, 2012) (T)
2.50 Sink Or Swim (T) (R)
3.45 CDWM (T) (R) 5.15
Handmade Treasures (T) (R)
10.30 Newsnight (T) Weather
11.05 A Black and White
Killing: Th e Case Th at
Shook America (T) (R)
(1 & 2/2) Mobeen Azhar
investigates a murder
committed by a white
supremacist in Portland,
Oregon.
1.05 Sign Zone Th e Chefs’
Brigade (T) (R) 2.05
Th is Is BBC Two (T)
10.0 Celebs Go Motorhoming:
Back on the Road (T) New
series with Lesley Joseph,
Don Warrington, Melvyn
Hayes, Nick Heyward and
Cleo Rocos – in Wales.
11.05 Th e Town the Gypsies
Took Over (T) (R)
12.35 Lip Sync Battle UK Jimmy
Carr v Alexander Armstrong
(T) (R) 1.0 Live Casino (T)
3.10 Gotham: Rise of ... (T) (R)
10.0 News (T)
10.30 Local News (T) Weather
10.45 Th e Hobbit: Th e
Desolation of Smaug
(Peter Jackson, 2013) (T)
Second instalment of the
fantasy adventure trilogy
with Martin Freeman, Ian
McKellen, Evangeline Lilly.
1.30 Ideal World (T) 3.0
Saved (T) (R) 3.50
ITV Nightscreen
10.25 BBC Proms: Homage
to Nina Simone (T)
Clara Amfo introduces
a Prom celebrating
Nina Simone.
12.10 Hits, Hype & Hustle:
An Insider’s Guide to the
Music Business (T) 1.10
Top of the Pops: Th e Story
of 1986 (T) 2.10 Smashing
Hits! Th e 80s Pop Map
of Britain and Ireland (T)
6.0 Breakfast (T) 9.15
Countryfi le Summer Diaries
(T) (R) 10.0 Homes Under
the Hammer (T) (R) 11.0 A
Matter of Life and Debt (T)
11.45 Britain in Bloom (T) (R)
12.15 Bargain Hunt (T) (R)
1.0 News (T) 1.30 Regional
News (T) 1.45 Impossible
(T) (R) 2.30 Escape to the
Country (T) 3.15 Money
for Nothing (T) (R) 3.45
Murder, Mystery and My
Family (T) (R) 4.30 Flog It!
(T) 5.15 Pointless (T) (R) 6.0
News and Weather (T) 6.30
Regional News and Weather
(T) 7.0 Th e One Show (T)
7.30 Garden Rescue (T)
Dave
6.0am Teleshopping 7.10
The Hurting Double Bill
8.0 American Pickers:
Best Of 9.0 Storage
Hunters Double Bill
10.0 American Pickers:
Best Of 11.0 American
Pickers: Best Of 12.0
American Pickers: Best
Of 1.0 Top Gear 2.0 Cops
UK: Bodycam Squad
3.0 Cop Car Workshop
4.0 Last Stop Garage
Double Bill 5.0 Top Gear
6.0 Top Gear Botswana
Special 7.0 Taskmaster
8.0 Cops UK: Bodycam
Squad 9.0 Have I Got a
Bit More News for You
10.0 Pulp Fiction
(1994) 1.05 Taskmaster
2.05 Mock the Week
2.50 Have I Got a Bit
More News for You
4.0 Teleshopping
E4
All programmes to 7pm
are double bills 6.0am
Hollyoaks 7.0 Rules of
Engagement 8.0 How
I Met Your Mother 9.0
Melissa & Joey 10.0 Baby
Daddy 11.0 Speechless
12.0 Brooklyn Nine-Nine
1.0 The Big Bang Theory
2.0 Melissa & Joey 3.0
Baby Daddy 4.0 Brooklyn
Nine-Nine 5.0 Speechless
6.0 The Big Bang Theory
7.0 Hollyoaks 7.30
Schooled 8.0 The Big
Bang Theory Double
Bill 9.0 Sisters
(2015) 11.20 Rick and
Morty 11.50 Mr Pickles
Double Bill 12.25 Rick
and Morty 12.55 The Big
Bang Theory Double Bill
1.55 Gogglebox 2.50
Gogglebox Australia 3.45
How I Met Your Mother
Double Bill 4.30 Rules of
Engagement Double Bill
Film4
11.0am Mysterious
Island (1961) 1.10
Ice Age: The Meltdown
(2006) 2.55
Dragonheart (1996)
5.0 The Spider-
wick Chronicles (2008)
6.50 The Maze
Runner (2014) 9.0
Kingsman: The
Secret Service (2015)
11.35 Blair Witch
(2016) 1.20
The Piper (2015)
ITV2
6.0am Planet’s Funniest
Animals 6.20 Totally
Bonkers Guinness World
Records 6.45 You’ve Been
Framed! Gold 7.10 Dinner
Date 8.0 Emmerdale
Double Bill 9.0 You’ve
Been Framed! Gold 9.25
Ellen DeGeneres 10.20
Superstore Double Bill
11.15 Dress to Impress
12.15 Emmerdale
Double Bill 1.15 You’ve
Been Framed! Gold
1.50 Ellen DeGeneres
2.45 Dinner Date 3.50
Dress to Impress 4.50
Take Me Out 6.0 Totally
You’ve Been Framed!
Gold 7.0 Funniest Ever
You’ve Been Framed!
Gold 8.0 Two and a
Half Men Double Bill
9.0 Identity
Thief (2013) 11.15
Family Guy Double Bill
12.15 American Dad!
Double Bill 1.10 Two
and a Half Men Double
Bill 2.05 Superstore
2.30 Teleshopping
More4
8.55am Kirstie’s Fill
Your House for Free 9.20
Food Unwrapped 9.50
Escape to the Chateau:
DIY 10.55 Bake Off: The
Professionals 12.0 Find
It, Fix It, Flog It 1.05 Four
in a Bed 1.35 Four in a
Bed 2.10 Four in a Bed
2.40 Four in a Bed 3.15
Four in a Bed 3.50 Ugly
House to Lovely House
4.50 Portrait Artist of
the Year 2019 5.50
The Secret Life of the
Zoo 6.55 The Supervet:
Noel Fitzpatrick 7.55
Escape to the Chateau:
DIY 9.0 Thou Shalt Not
Kill 11.05 24 Hours in
A&E Double Bill 1.15 The
Supervet: Noel Fitzpatrick
2.15 24 Hours in A&E
3.20 Food Unwrapped
Sky One
6.0am Wild Vets Double
Bill 7.0 Monkey Life
Double Bill 8.0 The Dog
Whisperer 9.0 Supergirl
10.0 The Flash 11.0 NCIS:
Los Angeles Double Bill
1.0 Hawaii Five-0 Double
Bill 3.0 MacGyver 4.0
Modern Family Double
Bill 5.0 The Simpsons
5.30 Futurama Double
Bill 6.30 The Simpsons
7.0 The Simpsons 7.30
The Simpsons 8.0
Modern Family Double
Bill 9.0 Micky Flanagan
Thinking Aloud 10.0 A
League of Their Own
11.0 The Russell Howard
Hour 12.0 Brit Cops: Law
& Disorder 1.0 Manifest
2.0 Road Wars Double
Bill 4.0 Futurama Double
Bill 5.0 RSPCA Animal
Rescue Double Bill
Sky Arts
6.0am André Rieu:
Welcome to My World 7.0
Auction 7.30 Watercolour
Challenge 8.0 Landscape
Artist of the Year
2015 9.0 Tales of the
Unexpected Double Bill
10.0 South Bank Show
11.0 Discovering: Clark
Gable /James Stewart 1.0
Tales of the Unexpected
Double Bill 2.0 Battle
of the Brass Bands 3.0
Pavarotti: Birth of a Pop
Star 4.0 The Eighties 5.0
Discovering: Katharine
Hepburn /Paul Newman
7.0 Classic Albums 8.0
Journey: Music Icons
8.30 Marvin Gaye:
Music Icons 9.0 Brian
Johnson’s a Life on the
Road 10.0 Dolly Parton:
Song By Song 10.30
Dolly Parton: Song By
Song 11.0 Dolly Parton:
Song By Song 11.30 Dolly
Parton: Song By Song
12.0 Dolly Parton: Song
By Song 12.30 Dolly
Parton: Song By Song
1.0 Freddie Mercury:
The Tribute Concert 2.50
Queen Live in Rio 4.05
Discovering: Katharine
Hepburn /Paul Newman
Sky Atlantic
6.0am The British 7.0
Storm City 8.0 Fish Town
9.0 Discovering: Anthony
Quinn 10.0 The West
Wing Double Bill 12.0
Without a Trace Double
Bill 2.0 Blue Bloods 3.0
The West Wing Double
Bill 5.0 Without a Trace
Double Bill 7.0 CSI: Crime
Scene Investigation
8.0 Blue Bloods 9.0
Succession 10.10 Ray
Donovan Double Bill
12.30 Dexter 1.40 Girls
2.15 Without a Trace
Double Bill 4.05 The
West Wing Double Bill
Radio 3
6.30 Breakfast 9.0
Essential Classics. With
Suzy Klein and guest
Semyon Bychkov. 12.0
Composer of the Week:
Dufay (5/5) 1.0 News
1.02 Lunchtime Concert:
Schwetzingen Festival
Highlights. (4/4) 2.0
Prom 43 : Beethoven’s
Ninth Symphony (R)
4.30 The Listening
Service: From the New
World? (R) 5.0 In Tune
7.0 Prom 55. Handel:
Jephtha. Allan Clayton
(tenor: Jephtha), Jeanine
De Bique (soprano:
Iphis), Rowan Pierce
(soprano: Angel), Hilary
Summers (contralto:
Storge), Tim Mead
(countertenor: Hamor),
Cody Quattlebaum (bass-
baritone: Zebul), Scottish
CO and Chorus, Richard
Egarr. c 7pm Act I. c 8.05
Interval. c 8.25 Acts II &
III. 10.15 Free Thinking:
The Emotions of Now
(R) 11.0 Music Planet:
Songhoy Blues in Session
12.30 Music Planet World
Mix 1.0 Through the Night
Radio 4
6.0 Today 9.0 The
Reunion: Death on the
Rock (R) 9.45 (LW) Daily
Service 9.45 (FM) Book
of the Week: My Name
Is Why , by Lemn Sissay.
(5/5) 10.0 Woman’s
Hour. Includes at 10.45
Drama: The Country
Girls, by Edna O’Brien.
(10/10) 11.0 Don’t Log
Off: Seeking Fulfilment.
Alan Dein connects with
more people around the
world. (1/3) 11.30 Dave
Podmore Loses the Ashes
(R) 12.0 News 12.01 (LW)
Shipping Forecast 12.04
The Offing. By Benjamin
Myers. (5/10) 12.18
You and Yours 1.0 The
World at One 1.45 Our
House: 2009 (5/5) 2.0
The Archers 2.15 Drama:
Tinsel Girl and the Pain
Clinic. Lou Ramsden’s
comedy drama about
the life, friendships
and misadventures
of a wheelchair user,
inspired by and starring
Cherylee Houston. With
Julie Hesmondhalgh. 3.0
Gardeners’ Question Time
3.45 Short Works: The
Bean Room , by Caitriona
Lally. 4.0 Last Word 4.30
More Or Less. New series
of the author , economist
and journalist Tim
Harford’s programme
about numbers. 4.55 The
Listening Project: Eddie
and Stacey – Fighting
Talk (R) 5.0 PM 5.54
(LW) Shipping Forecast
6.0 News 6.30 The News
Quiz. Zoe Lyons hosts.
(1/8) 7.0 The Archers
7.15 Front Row 7.45 The
Country Girls (R) (10/10)
8.0 Any Questions? 8.50
A Point of View 9.0 The
Long Shadow of Canary
Wharf (R) 10.0 The World
Tonight 10.45 Book at
Bedtime: The Offing (R)
11.0 Great Lives: Ramsay
MacDonald (R) 11.25
Beyond Today: Why Is
Korean Spy Cam Porn
Everyone’s Problem? The
recent introduction of 5G
in South Korea has led to
a rise in secret recordings
in public areas, including
women’s changing rooms
and toilets. The BBC’s
Seoul correspondent
Laura Bicker reports.
(10/10) 11.55 The
Listening Project: Joe and
Charlie – The Relaxation
of Running (R) 12.0
News 12.30 Book of
the Week (5/5) 12.48
Shipping Forecast 1.0
As World Service 5.20
Shipping Forecast 5.30
News 5.43 Prayer for the
Day 5.45 Four Thought:
How Poker Teaches
Decision Making (R)
Radio 4 Extra
6.0 To Be Sung
Underwater (5/5) 6.30
Auditioning for Auntie
7.0 Secrets and Lattes
Other
channels
On the
radio
Mortimer &
Whitehouse:
Gone Fishing
BBC Two, 8pm
Pike Wars – the
Rematch: Co Fermanagh