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n PAUL SINHA (pictured)
started doing stand-up
when he was a junior
doctor, and got the taste for
it. He became a GP, but the
lure of comedy proved too
strong. Paul is also a glutton
for general knowledge and,
in the new series PAU L
SINHA’S GENERAL
KNOWLEDGE (RADIO 4,
6.30PM), entertains us with
a string of facts and figures,
all woven together in the
form of a stand-up act.
OF MOUTH (RADIO 4,
4PM), Michael Rosen meets
Professor Andy Orchard,
an expert on the Anglo-
Saxons, to hear riddles and
poetry in this forerunner
of the English language.
RADIO 2 FM: 88-90.2MHZ
5.00 Nicki Chapman. 6.30 The
Zoe Ball Breakfast Show. 9.30 Ken
Bruce. 12.00 Jeremy Vine. 2.00
Craig Charles in the Afternoon.
5.00 Sara Cox. 7.00 Jo Whiley.
9.00 The Jazz Show with Jamie
Cullum. 10.00 Trevor Nelson’s
Rhythm Nation. 12.00 O.J. Borg.
RADIO 3 FM: 90.2-92.4MHZ
6.30 Breakfast. 9.00 Essential
Classics. 12.00 Composer of the
Week: Dufay. 1.00 News. 1.02
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert. 2.00
Afternoon Concert. 5.00 In Tune.
7.00 BBC Proms 2019.
Glyndebourne’s production of The
Magic Flute. 10.30 New Generation
Artists. 11.00 Late Junction. 12.30
Through the Night.
RADIO 5 LIVE
MW: 693/909KHZ
5.00 Morning Reports. 5.15 Wa ke
Up to Money. 6.00 5 Live Breakfast.
9.00 Your Call. 10.00 The Emma
Barnett Show with Chloe Tilley.
1.00 Nihal Arthanayake. 4.00 5
Live Drive. 7.00 5 Live Sport. 7.45 5
Live Sport: EFL Cup Football 2019-- Commentary on a second-
round tie (Kick-off 7.45pm). 10.30
Sarah Brett. 1.00 Up All Night.
10.45 Book at Bedtime:
The Offing. By
Benjamin Myers.
11.00 Phil Ellis Is Trying.
11.30 Beyond Today.
12.00 News and Weather.
12.30 Book of the
Week: My Name Is
Why. Lemn Sissay
reads from his memoir.
12.48 Shipping
Forecast. 1.00 As
BBC World Service.8.40 In Touch. News for
people who are blind
or partially sighted.
9.00 Science Stories. The
story of 19th-century
physician Ignaz
Semmelweis.
9.30 Fry’s English Delight.
Stephen Fry discusses
British sign language.
Last in series.
10.00 The World Tonight.
News round-up.
Bake Off: The Professionals. 12noon
Find It, Fix It, Flog It. 1.05 Four in a
Bed. 3.50 Ugly House to Lovely
House with George Clarke. 4.50
Portrait Artist of the Year 2019. 5.50
The Secret Life of the Zoo. 6.55 The
Supervet.
NAT’L GEOGRAPHIC
Sky 129 Virgin 266
9.00am Air Crash Investigation.
10.00 History’s Toughest Prisons.
11.00 Nazi Megastructures. 1.00pm
Drain the Oceans: Deep Dive. 2.00
Car SOS. 5.00 Air Crash
Investigation. 7.00 Wicked Tuna.
8.00 Lost Treasures of the Maya.
9.00 Egypt From Above. 11.00
Science of Stupid: Best Of. 11.30
Science of Stupid.
PBS AMERICA
Freeview 91 Sky 174 Virgin 276
11.40am A History of Ancient
Britain: Orkney’s Stone Age Temple.
12.55pm Gold: The Story of Man’s
6,000 Year Obsession. 2.10 Leslie
Caron: The Reluctant Star. 3.20
Titanic and Me. 5.20 A History of
Ancient Britain: Orkney’s Stone Age
Temple. 6.30 Gold: The Story of
Man’s 6,000 Year Obsession. 7.50
Saving the Dead Sea. 9.00 War at
Sea: Scotland’s Story. 10.05
Archaeology: A Secret History. 11.15
Saving the Dead Sea.
PICK (DAYTIME)
Freeview 11 Sky 152 Virgin 123
12noon Brit Cops: Rapid Response.
1.00 999 Frontline. 2.00 Border
Security: Canada’s Front Line. 3.00
Nothing to Declare. 3.30 Caught
Red Handed. 5.00 Without a Trace.
6.00 Stargate SG-1.
QUEST (DAYTIME)
Freeview 12 Sky 144 Virgin 172
9.00am Salvage Hunters: The
Restorers. 10.00 Wheeler Dealers.
11.00 Chasing Classic Cars. 12noon
Nasa’s Unexplained Files. 1.00
Aussie Gold Hunters. 2.00 Deadliest
Catch. 4.00 Salvage Hunters. 5.00
Salvage Hunters: Classic Cars. 6.00
Wheeler Dealers.
REALLY
Freeview 17 Sky 142 Virgin 128
12noon Escape to the Country. 2.00
Fantasy Homes by the Sea. 3.00Homes Under the Hammer. 4.00
Ghost Adventures. 6.00 Celebrity
Antiques Road Trip. 7.00 Antiques
Road Trip. 9.00 This Farming Life.
10.00 Hollywood Homicide. 11.00
Into the Fire.
SKY ARTS
Sky 122 Virgin 122
12noon Discovering: Gene Kelly.
1.00 Tales of the Unexpected. 2.00
Johnny Cash — Behind Prison Walls.
3.00 Johnny Cash: Song by Song.
4.00 The Art of Architecture. 5.00
Discovering: Rita Hayworth. 6.00
Discovering: Sophia Loren. 7.00
Tate Britain’s Great Art Walks. 8.00
Battle of the Brass Bands. 9.00
Andre Rieu: European Dream. 10.00
Discovering: Roy Orbison. 10.30
The South Bank Show Originals.
11.00 The Directors.
SKY ATLANTIC
Sky 108
9.00am Discovering: Groucho Marx.
10.00 David Attenborough’s
Galapagos. 1.00pm Making
Attenborough’s Galapagos. 2.00
Blue Bloods. 3.00 The West Wing.
5.00 Without a Trace. 7.00 CSI:
Crime Scene Investigation. 8.00Blue Bloods. 9.00 The Affair. 10.10
Euphoria. 11.15 Der Pass.
SKY COMEDY
Sky 308
10.20am CRAZY STUPID LOVE. (2011)
(12) 12.25pm PAUL BLART: MALL
COP. (2009) (PG) 2.05 SHAUN OF
THE DEAD. (2004) (15) 3.50 HITCH.
(2005) (12) 5.55 CRAZY STUPID
LOVE. (2011) (12) 8.00 PAUL BLART:
MALL COP. (2009) (PG) 9.40 SHAUN
OF THE DEAD. (2004) (15) 11.25
PITCH PERFECT 3. (2017) (12)
SKY DC HEROES
Sky 302
11.20am BATMAN V SUPERMAN:
DAWN OF JUSTICE. (2016) (12)
1.55pm CATWOMAN. (2004) (12)
3.55 MAN OF STEEL. (2013) (12) 6.25
BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF
JUSTICE. (2016) (12) 9.00
CONSTANTINE. (2005) (15) 11.05
BATMAN RETURNS. (1992) (12)
SKY DRAMA
Sky 310
11.25am FIRST MAN. (2018) (12)
1.50pm THE NEIGHBOR. (2018) (18)
3.35 RAY. (2004) (15) 6.10 PUZZLE.
(2018) (15) 8.00 FIRST MAN. (2018)
(12) 10.25 TULLY. (2018) (15)
SKY ONE
Sky 106 Virgin 110
11.00am NCIS: Los Angeles. 1.00pm
Hawaii Five-0. 3.00 MacGyver. 4.00
Modern Family. 5.00 The Simpsons.
5.30 Futurama. 6.30 The Simpsons.
8.00 A League of Their Own. 9.00
Manifest. 10.00 Warrior. 11.00 A
League of Their Own: European
Road Trip.
SKY PREMIERE
Sky 301
10.45am AQUAMAN. (2018) (12)
1.10pm DARK MINDS. (2017) (12)
2.50 SORRY TO BOTHER YOU. (2018)
(15) 4.45 AN ELEPHANT’S JOURNEY.
(2018) (PG) 6.30 A VERY BAD DAY.
(2017) (15) 8.00 AQUAMAN. (2018)
(12) 10.25 THE HATE U GIVE. (2018)
(12) Drama, with Amandla Stenberg.
SKY WITNESS
Sky 107 Virgin 112
12noon Sun, Sea and A&E. 3.00
Border Security: America’s Front
Line. 6.45 My Kitchen Rules:
Australia. 8.00 Criminal Minds.
9.00 Elementary. 10.00 Criminal
Minds.
SKY MAIN EVENT
Sky 401 Virgin 511
9.00am Good Morning Sports Fans.
10.00 Football Centre. 11.30
Sportswomen. 12noon Sky Sports
News. 5.00 Cool Hand Luke. 5.30
Luke Campbell: Off Limits. 6.00 LiveVitality T20 Blast Cricket. 7.30 Live
Carabao Cup. 10.00 The Debate.
11.00 Cool Hand Luke. 11.30 Loma-
Crolla Rewind.
SKY PREMIER LEAGUE
Sky 402 Virgin 512
10.00am Premier League Years.
12noon The Debate. 1.00 Premier
League Years. 3.00 PL Best Goals
01/02. 4.00 Game Changers. 4.30 PL
Greatest Games. 5.00 Premier
League 100 Club. 6.00 Game
Changers. 6.30 Premier League
Review. 7.30 Gillette Soccer Special.
10.00 The Debate. 11.00 Premier
League Review.
SKY FOOTBALL
Sky 403 Virgin 513
12noon EFL Greatest Games. 12.30
SPFL Greatest Games. 1.00 Football
Countdowns. 2.00 Football Years.
3.00 EFL Play-Off Final Highlights.
4.00 One2Eleven. 4.30 Football’s
Greatest Players. 5.00 EFL Greatest
Games. 5.30 Game Changers. 6.00
SPFL Round-Up. 6.15 SPFL Greatest
Games. 6.30 MLS Round-Up Show.
7.00 EFL Championship. 7.30 Live
Carabao Cup. 10.00 The Debate.
11.00 Football’s Greatest Players.
SKY THE ASHES
Sky 404 Virgin 514
12noon Ashes Memories. 1.00 The
Ashes. 3.00 Ashes Memories. 4.00
The Ashes. 6.00 Live Vitality T20
Blast Cricket. 9.45 Captain’s Log.
10.45 The Story of a Genius. 11.15
Captain’s Log.
SKY MIX
Sky 121 Virgin 520
12noon World Surf League. 1.00
Sporting Records. 1.30 Game
Changers. 2.00 World Surf League.
3.00 My Icon: Christine Ohuruogu.
3.15 My Icon: Deta Hedman. 3.30 My
Icon: Kadeena Cox. 3.45 My Icon:
Michael Campbell. 4.00 Game
Changers. 4.30 Great Sporting
Moments. 5.30 Sporting Records.
6.00 Soccer AM: The Best Bits. 6.30
Sporting Records. 7.00 NBA
Champions 2013 Miami Heat. 8.15
Sportswomen. 8.45 My Icon: Kadeen
Corbin. 9.00 Loma-Crolla Rewind.
9.30 Cool Hand Luke. 10.00
Sportswomen. 10.30 Soccer AM:
The Best Bits. 11.00 Loma-Crolla
Rewind. 11.30 Cool Hand Luke.
SONY CRIME CHANNEL
Sky 157 Virgin 193
11.00am Body of Evidence. 1.00pm
48 Hours: Mystery. 3.00 True Crime
with Aphrodite Jones. 4.00 Fear
Thy Neighbour. 5.00 Fatal
Attraction. 6.00 Fatal Vows. 7.00
Bizarre Murders. 9.00 Deadly
Women. 11.00 Fear Thy Neighbour.SYFY
Sky 114 Virgin 135
12noon FILM: The Land That Time
Forgot. (2009) (PG) 2.00 Merlin. 3.00
Stargate Atlantis. 4.00 Star Trek:
Voyager. 6.00 Star Trek: The Next
Generation. 8.00 Stargate Atlantis.
9.00 FILM: The Fountain. (2006) (12)
11.00 FILM: Anacondas: Trail of
Blood. (2009) (15)
TALKING PICTURES TV
Freeview 81 Sky 328 Virgin 445
10.10am FILM: April Love. (1957) (U)
12.15pm FILM: Albert RN. (1953)
(PG) 2.00 Scotland Yard. 2.40 FILM:
A Tale of Two Cities. (1958) (PG) 5.00
FILM: Passage Home. (1955) (PG)
7.00 FILM: Very Important Person.
(1961) (U) 9.00 Gideon’s Way. 10.00
FILM: Guns of Darkness. (1962) (12)
TCM
Sky 315 Virgin 415
7.40am CAT BALLOU. (1965) (PG)
9.45 THE ROUNDERS. (1965) (PG)
11.35 THE QUICK GUN. (1964) (PG)
1.30pm HOBSON’S CHOICE. (1953)
(U) 3.50 THE STRANGER WORE A
GUN. (1953) (U) 5.35 SANTA FE. (1951)
(U) 7.25 SOUTHWEST PASSAGE.
(1954) (U) 9.00 RANSOM. (1996) (15)
11.30 TANGO & CASH. (1989) (18)
1.40am MAXIMUM RISK. (1996) (18)
TRUE ENTERTAINMENT
Freeview 48 Sky 179 Virgin 189
12noon Hart to Hart. 2.00 FILM:
Murder, She Wrote: South by
Southwest. (1997) (PG) 4.00 Murder,
She Wrote. 6.00 Tenko. 7.00
M*A*S*H. 9.00 Taggart.
UNIVERSAL TV
Sky 113 Virgin 137
12noon Law & Order. 4.00 NCIS.
8.00 Rescue: Code One. 9.00 FILM:
Runaway Jury. (2003) (12)
W
Sky 109 Virgin 125
12noon Tipping Point. 1.00
MasterChef Australia. 2.30 My
Dream Home. 3.30 Renovate My
Home. 4.00 Bryan Inc. 5.00 Tipping
Point. 7.00 MasterChef Australia.
8.00 Emma Willis: Delivering
Babies. 9.00 One Born Every Minute.
10.00 999 Rescue Squad. 11.00
Inside the Ambulance at Christmas.
YESTERDAY
Freeview 25 Sky 155 Virgin 129
12noon Time Team. 2.00 Mountain
Gorilla. 3.00 David Attenborough’s
Natural Curiosities. 4.00 Forbidden
History. 5.00 Bangers and Cash.
6.00 The World at War. 7.00 Trains
That Changed the World. 8.00
World War Weird. 9.00 Open All
Hours. 11.00 The Two Ronnies.ITV 3 ITV 4 MORE 4 PICK QUEST DAVE DRAMA 5STAR 5 USA
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DCI Banks Part one of
two. The detective
accepts an unofficial
request from Chief
Superintendent Rydell
to find his daughter
DCI Banks Part two of
two. The investigation
into the murders of
Charles McKay and
Barry Clough uncovers
a conspiracy. Last in
series (To 12.00)
The Shawshank
Redemption
(1994,15) A banker
is wrongly jailed for
his wife’s murder
and over the course
of a life sentence he
forms a close
friendship with a
fellow inmate. He
also earns a position
of trust as book-
keeper to the
corrupt prison
governor — but
makes an enemy of
his benefactor as he
tries to clear his
name. Drama,
starring Tim
Robbins. Includes
FYI Daily
11.50 LaLiga
Highlights A round-up
of the latest matches
(To 12.50)
Building the Dream
Charlie Luxton meets a
couple planning to
build an oak-framed
retirement home in
the New Forest, but
the project throws up
no end of problems
My Floating Home
London-based Karen
Boswell decides to
design and construct a
stylish houseboat to
moor near the Grand
Union Canal, but space
becomes a problem
11.05 24 Hours in A&E
A woman arrives at
King’s College Hospital
with dangerous
swelling on her brain
following a random
attack (To 12.10)
The Force: Essex
Officers are left
mystified when the
victim of an acid
attack in Wickford
refuses to cooperate
with them
Ross Kemp: Extreme
World Ross rides
along with some of
Australia’s notorious
motorcycle clubs
Murders That
Shocked the Nation
Whether authorities
could have prevented
1970s serial killer
Patrick Mackay from
committing three
murders (To 12.00)
Disasters at Sea In
March 2009, scallop
fishing boat the Lady
Mary sank off the
coast of New Jersey,
killing six crew. This
edition explains how
the tragedy occured
Airplane Repo Mike
Kennedy helps an old
pilot retrieve his stolen
skywriting plane, while
Kevin and Heather
pose as tourists in
order to attempt a
rare mid-air repo
How Do They Do It?
The making of Dutch
tableware and pocket-
sized umbrellas
How Do They Do It?
An insight into iron-
mining operations in
Australia (To 12.00)
QI XL Extended
version of the quiz in
which Deirdre O’Kane,
Richard Osman and
David Mitchell join Alan
Davies to answer Sandi
Toksvig’s questions
Taskmaster Roisin
Conaty and Frank
Skinner are among
the comedians at the
mercy of Greg Davies,
who sets them
assorted challenges
Live at the Apollo
Russell Howard hosts
an evening of stand-up
at the Apollo in
Hammersmith,
London, and is joined
by comedian Jo Brand
(To 12.00)
New Tricks A dying
man asks the team to
clear the name of his
son, a talented
teenage golfer who
committed suicide
after being implicated
in a murder
10.50 Murdoch
Mysteries A woman is
suspected of killing her
father, and concedes
she may be guilty, but
claims to have no
memory of the crime
11.55 Murdoch
Mysteries Thieves
steal a priceless
Rembrandt (To 12.55)
Snatched and Sold
for Sex Documentary
following the stories of
four women who were
exploited by men,
including Chloe Ayling,
who was kidnapped
while working in Italy
Celebs on the Farm
Famous faces spend 10
days working on a
farm, tending to
animals and carrying
out other duties under
the instruction of
Chris Jeffery
The DUFF (2015,12)
A teenager sets out
to reinvent herself.
Comedy, starring
Mae Whitman
and Robbie Amell
(To 1.05)
Murder, She Wrote
Journalist Jim Nash is
murdered in the
swamps of New
Orleans, where
voodoo is still a force
to be reckoned with
Cycling: Vuelta a
Espana Action from
the fourth stage of the
Grand Tour race,
which featured a
175.5km course from
Cullera to El Puig
6.55 The Supervet
Noel Fitzpatrick offers
treatment for a
springer spaniel
Supergirl A copycat
Toyman strikes, forcing
Winn to team up with
his estranged mum
(Lady Bird star
Laurie Metcalf)
Aussie Gold Hunters
The Gold Gypsies’
tenacity is rewarded
with their biggest
nugget of the season
Taskmaster Greg
Davies challenges his
five fearful funny
people to entertain
him by completing
more baffling
challenges, which this
week involve corneas
7.20 Last of the
Summer Wine Feeling
rejected by Nora
Batty, Compo decides
to look up an old
girlfriend from his
schooldays
The Fresh Prince of
Bel-Air Hilary lands a
new job as a
weathergirl
Law & Order A female
cop is found stabbed
to death in a park
alongside a Hispanic
male with a near-fatal
gunshot wound
Maigret in
Montmartre The
detective investigates
the seemingly random
murders of a countess
and a showgirl — and
discovers an
unexpected
connection between
the two victims’ past
experiences. Rowan
Atkinson makes his
fourth appearance as
the French detective
from Georges
Simenon’s novels
TT Classic Highlights
Steve Parrish, Steve
Plater and Amy
Williams present
highlights of the
motorcycling festival
on the Isle of Man
The Flash A meta
accidentally transfers
Barry’s powers to Iris
during a fight, and she
finds herself speeding
to save the city from a
new threat that has
been unleashed
Salvage Hunters
Drew Pritchard heads
for a country pile
stuffed with antiques.
He also drops in on a
dapper dealer whose
shop turns out to be as
stylish as its owner
Have I Got a Bit More
Old News for You
David Tennant hosts an
extended edition of
the satirical quiz from
December 2017, with
Angela Rayner and
Joe Wilkinson
Kavanagh QC The
normally resourceful
barrister struggles to
come up with a
defence when
confronted with a
client who admits to
the court that she
killed her husband.
John Thaw stars
Last Man Standing
Vanessa lends Mandy
and Kyle her house-
hunting expertise
NCIS: New Orleans A
sailor is murdered,
and when it becomes
clear the man was also
a biker, the agents
begin to suspect his
death might be the
result of an old rivalry
Ransom The team
must save five
teenagers who have
been led into a trap
using a smartphone
Law & Order: Special
Victims Unit Benson
learns her long-lost
brother is suspected of
stalking three women
and breaking into their
homes, and also
investigates a rapist
Law & Order: Special
Victims Unit Munch
discovers a murder
victim was a rent boy
who had contacted a
church known for its
notorious anti-gay
beliefs (To 12.00)
7.55 Escape to the
Chateau: DIY Angel
Adoree advises Brits
Jonathan and Michael
on how to make their
chateau wedding
business work, before
they try to persuade
an American couple to
book a big money
wedding
7.35 The Fresh Prince
of Bel-Air Carlton’s
former girlfriend
arrives with a baby
Last Man Standing
Boyd shows an interest
in urban exploring