What’s on TV – 24 August 2019

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In HD on Sky 101 / 115 F’view 101 Virgin 101 / F’sat 101 / 106 In HD on Sky 102 / 115 F’view 102 Virgin 102 / 162 F’sat 102 / 106
6.30 AM Bargain Hunt (S, Rpt, HD)
7.1 5 A Matter of Life and Debt (S, Rpt, HD)
8.00 Gardeners’ World (SL, S, Rpt, HD)
8.30 Nadiya’s Time to Eat (SL, S, Rpt, HD)
9.00 BBC News at 9 (S, HD)
10.00 Victoria Derbyshire Discussion. (S, HD)
11.00 BBC Newsroom Live (S, HD)
1.00 PM Curious Creatures Wildlife quiz. (S, Rpt)
1.30 Home Away from Home (S, Rpt, HD)
2.15 Heir Hunters Documentary. (S, Rpt, HD)
3.00 Emergency Rescue Down Under 5 of 15.
Two British police offi cers hunt for criminals
on the streets of Australia. (S, Rpt, HD)
3.30 Hairy Bikers’ Best of British How ingredients
combine to make traditional pairings. (Rpt)
4.15 Tigers About the House Last in the series.
The cubs are reintegrated with the rest of
the tigers at Australia Zoo. (S, Rpt, HD)
5.15 Antiques Road Trip Stephanie Connell
and Charlie Ross explore Leicestershire,
Northamptonshire and Rutland. (S, Rpt, HD)
6.00 Celebrity Eggheads Quiz series. Five TV
doctors compete for charity. (S, Rpt, HD)
6.30 Great British Railway Journeys Plymouth
to the Lizard: Michael Portillo investigates
the fi rst radio signal to be sent across the
Atlantic in the Edwardian era. (S, Rpt, HD)

6.00 AM Breakfast News and sport. (S, HD)
9.15 Countryfi le Summer Diaries (S, Rpt, HD)
10.00 Homes Under the Hammer Properties in
Tipton, Burnley and Lewisham. (S, Rpt, HD)
11.00 A Matter of Life and Debt Documentary
series. A 24-year-old turns to the internet
to crowd-fund a surf school. (S, AD, HD)
11.45 Britain in Bloom West Sussex. (S, Rpt, HD)
12.15 PM Bargain Hunt From the South of England
Showground in Ardingly. (S, Rpt, AD, HD)
1.00 News; Weather (S, HD)
1.30 Local News; Weather (S)
1.45 Impossible Quiz series. (S, Rpt, HD)
2.30 Escape to the Country Rural property series.
A couple with a budget of £650,000 search
for a home in the Cheshire countryside. (S)
3.15 Money for Nothing Sarah Moore reclaims
items from a recycling centre in Bredbury,
Greater Manchester, including some old
pipes and discarded logs. (S, Rpt, HD)
3.45 Murder, Mystery and My Family
Investigating the secret poisoning of a man
by his wife in 1930s Lincolnshire. (S, Rpt)
4.30 Flog It! Antiques challenge series. (S, HD)
5.15 Pointless Quiz series. (S, Rpt, HD)
6.00 News; Weather (S, HD)
6.30 Local News; Weather (S)

REGIONAL VARIATIONS
■ WALES


  1. 3 0 - 8 .0 0 p m Kate Humble: Off the Beaten Track 10.35
    Tudur’s TV Flashback 11.05 FILM: The King’s Speech
    12.55am New Tricks 2.00-6.00am BBC News


REGIONAL VARIATIONS
■ WALES
9.45-10.30pm Wales at the Edinburgh Festival
Kiri Pritchard-McLean catches up with Welsh performers
appearing at the annual cultural extravaganza.

84 ENGLAND


10.00 News; Weather (S, HD)


10.25 Local News; Weather (S) Lottery Results


10.35 The King’s Speech


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Desperate to overcome his debilitating
stammer, the future King George VI
becomes a patient of unconventional
speech therapist Lionel Logue. Their
relationship is initially prickly but, as war
with Nazi Germany looms, Logue’s role
becomes increasingly crucial. (110mins,
2010, 12, S, W/S, HD) Rating ★★★★★
Starring: Colin Firth, Geoff rey Rush, Guy Pearce,
Helena Bonham Carter, Timothy Spall, Derek Jacobi.
See Filmweek, page 31
12.25 AM New Tricks Romans Ruined: A Roman
sword leads to a corpse. (S, Rpt) Weather
1.30 to 6.00 AM BBC News (S, HD)
9.00 Hold the Sunset Damage Limitation:
5 of 6. Comedy. Edith and Phil set a date
for their wedding, while Roger, Georgie
and Bob attend a children’s party. (S)
9.30 Would I Lie to You? Comedy panel
show. With Denise Lewis, Richard Osman,
Rob Rinder and Katherine Ryan. (S, Rpt)
8.00 EastEnders Mel’s behaviour makes
Sharon suspicious, Rainie tries to make
Max jealous, and Mick takes Linda home
after one too many drinks. (S, AD, HD)
8.30 A Question of Sport Light-hearted
quiz. With Darren Bent, Colin Jackson,
Bianca Walkden and Kelly Sotherton. (S)
7.0 0 The One Show Magazine presented by
Nick Grimshaw and Emma Willis. (S, HD)



  1. 3 0 Garden Rescue Horticultural series.
    Charlie Dimmock and the Rich brothers
    visit Nottinghamshire to assist a couple
    who want greater privacy as their front
    garden overlooks the River Trent. (S, Rpt)


8.00 Mortimer & Whitehouse:
Gone Fishing Pike: 5 of 6. Paul and
Bob take to the waters of Lough Erne in
County Fermanagh to fi sh for pike. (S)

8.30 Gardeners’ World Horticultural series.
Monty Don adds ornamental grasses to
his borders for late summer impact. (S)

9.00 Fosse/Verdon All I Care About Is Love:
6 of 8. Fact-based US drama series.
As Gwen prepares for the fi rst day of the
rehearsal for Chicago, Bob experiences
chest pains and visits a hospital. Stars
Sam Rockwell and Michelle Williams. (S)

9.45 QI XL Ologies: Comedy quiz hosted by
Sandi Toksvig. Tonight, guests Bill Bailey,
Phill Jupitus and Claudia Winkleman join
regular panellist Alan Davies. (S, Rpt, HD)

10.30 Newsnight; Weather (S, HD)


7.0 0 Monkman & Seagull’s Genius
Guide to Britain Scotland: Last in the
series. The duo analyse the science
behind the deep-fried Mars Bar. (S, Rpt)


  1. 3 0 Mastermind Quiz. Specialist subjects
    include national fl ags, the Chronicles of
    Narnia and Napoleon Bonaparte. (S, HD)


Listings for Welsh-language channel S4C (F’sat 120, Sky 134, Virgin 166) are on opposite page.

BBC1, 8.00pm Give us a snog...
Rainie is determined to make Max jealous
so she plants a very public kiss on Stuart


  • but Max’s priority remains baby Abi.


BBC1, 9.00pm Make it snappy... Roger
(Jason Watkins) and Georgie (Shauna
Macdonald) go to a kids’ party – does the
croc play a part in them having to leave?

Photographs: BBC

11.05 A Black and White Killing: The Case
That Shook America 1 of 2. Documentary
in which Mobeen Azhar investigates a
murder committed by a white supremacist
in Portland, uncovering a dark underside
to the seemingly liberal city. (S, Rpt, HD)
12.05 AM 2 of 2. Mobeen Azhar investigates
the brainwashing effect that membership of
Oregon’s racist prison gangs can have on
young men, before hearing the jury deliver
its verdict on Russell Courtier. (S, Rpt, HD)
1.05 to 2.05 AM Sign Zone: The Chefs’ Brigade
Puglia: 1 of 6. Culinary series. (SL, S, Rpt)
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